CFQA: Mary Ridder Cherny Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Mary Ridder Cherny Fund, established in memory of Mary…
Grants for Nonprofits
Nonprofit grants are the lifeblood of the social sector. From federal pass-through funding to foundation program grants and corporate giving programs, thousands of funders actively seek nonprofits to support. Whether you need general operating support, program funding, or capacity building resources, the right grant can transform your organization's impact.
CFQA: Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor Rueter Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The CFQA: Raymond, Norbert, and Eleanor…
CFQA: Samantha Otte Youth Opportunity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Samantha Otte Youth Opportunity Fund, managed…
CFRRR: The Virginia Heritage Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The Virginia Heritage Fund Grant,…
CFRRR: Women and Girls Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Women and…
CFRRR: Youth In Philanthropy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation…
CFSC: Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Sarasota County Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Community Impact Grants by the…
CFSC: Capacity Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Sarasota County Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The CFSC Capacity Building Grants aim to…
CFSC: Community Funds - Small Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Switzerland County Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation…
Overview _NOTE: Grant proposals are accepted on an invitation only, rolling basis from organizations that focus their efforts on closing the achievement gap, helping students achieve reading…
CFSC: Large Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Switzerland County Amount: More than US $2,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Switzerland…
CFSC: Leadership Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Switzerland County Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Switzerland County…
CFSC: Louise Sheets Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Shelby County Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The CFSC: Louise Sheets Fund Grants support organizations…
CFSCC Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Last Updated: May 19, 2025 Summary The CFSCC Community Grants aim to inspire philanthropy by funding nonprofits in…
CFSCNY Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The CFSCNY Community Grants program,…
CFSCNY Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $250 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY Small Grants…
CFSCNY Women's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY Women's Fund…
Overview Chobani Community Impact Fund The Chobani Community Impact Fund will prioritize programs and organizations working to combat food and nutrition insecurity in the following ways: * …
CFSCNY: Racial Justice and Equity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY…
CFSEK General Funds Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas Amount: US $500 - US $11,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The CFSEK General Funds Grants support…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the most common types of nonprofit grants?
- The main types include program/project grants (funding a specific initiative), general operating support (unrestricted funds for overhead and operations), capital grants (buildings, equipment), and capacity building grants (staff training, technology, strategic planning). Federal grants often fund specific programs, while foundations may offer more flexible support.
- How much funding can a nonprofit get from grants?
- Grant amounts vary enormously — from $500 micro-grants to multi-million dollar federal awards. Most foundation grants range from $5,000 to $100,000. Federal grants for large programs can exceed $1 million. Your budget size, track record, and the scope of your proposal all affect what you can realistically win.
- Do new nonprofits qualify for grants?
- Yes, though options may be more limited. Many funders require 501(c)(3) status and at least 1-2 years of operations. New nonprofits should look for startup-friendly funders, capacity building grants, and fiscal sponsorship arrangements that let you apply through an established organization.
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