Clean Energy Access: LA County TECH Grant: Round 2 The CEA-LAT Grant will provide up to $200,000 in funding to Community Based Organizations (CBOs) in Los Angeles County that perform outreach and…
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.
Clean Lakes Grants Funder: Clean Lakes Alliance Inc (Madison, WI) Geographic Scope: Yahara Watershed (Dane County, Wisconsin area) Focus Areas: - Lake improvement and protection projects - Farmland…
Clean Stream Grants to Assist With Habitat Protection Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary The Tennessee…
Clean Water – Grants For Planning Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The Clean Water – Grants For Planning program,…
Clean Water – Large Grants For Implementation Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: US $50,001 - US $200,000 Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Lake Champlain Basin…
Clean Water – Small Grants for Implementation Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Clean Water – Small Grants for…
Clean Water Fund Overview: The Clean Water Fund enables local partners to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of water restoration projects using technology, cultural sensitivity, and…
Clean Water Fund: Small Implementation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lancaster County Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Clean Water Fund: Small…
Clean Water Legacy Partners Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources Amount: US $50,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Clean Water…
Clean Water Montgomery Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chesapeake Bay Trust Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Clean Water Montgomery Grant Program, funded by…
Clean Water Workforce Capacity Development (CWWCD) Block Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Watersheds United Vermont Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Clean Water Workforce…
Cleanup Funds Program Funder: The Last Green Valley Inc (TLGV) Purpose: Provide funds to support town-wide, park, or river cleanup events in The Last Green Valley region Geographic Scope: - The Last…
Clee K. Morrison Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Clee K Morrison Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Clee K. Morrison Foundation, established by…
Clemente Course in the Humanities Funder: Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities Geographic Scope: Massachusetts (six courses in Brockton, Dorchester, Holyoke, New Bedford, Springfield, and…
Cleve Cook/Emporia Lions Club Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Emporia Community Foundation Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary Overview About the Emporia Community Foundation The Emporia…
Overview An Introduction to the Fund In 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, we bore witness to what is believed to be the largest civil rights movement in the history of the United States. As…
Cleveland Cliffs Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cleveland Cliffs Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation, established in 1962, focuses on enhancing…
Cleveland County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Summary The Cleveland County Community…
Cleveland Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Cleveland Foundation Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Cleveland Foundation offers grants to support community needs in Cuyahoga,…
Cleveland H. Dodge Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cleveland H Dodge Foundation Inc. Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Cleveland H. Dodge Foundation Grant supports organizations in…
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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