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.

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HOWARD COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Impact Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Howard County awards grants to support nonprofits through multiple funding mechanisms, including unrestricted community endowment funds,…

Minimum $5,000; not to exceed 20% of applicant's program services expenses
UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA INC · June 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Northeast Georgia Inc Geographic Scope: 12-county service area: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee,…

RANCHO SANTA FE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Impact Grants Focus Area: General community impact and philanthropy in the Rancho Santa Fe Foundation's service area Description Community Impact Grants represent the foundation's…

LA PLATA ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION INC · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: LA PLATA ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION INC (LPEA Round Up Foundation) Geographic Scope: La Plata and Archuleta Counties within LPEA's service territory Mission: Support…

THE UNITED WAY INC · October 5, 2026 · Biennial Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Amarillo & Canyon Mission: Move individuals and families from surviving to thriving. Focus Areas Applicants can speak to any and all of the following…

$448,000 total for 12 grants (2021-2023 cycle)
UNITED WAY OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Community Impact Grants Overview: United Way of South Mississippi awards Community Impact Grants to nonprofits working in education, health, financial stability, and family services within their…

JENNINGS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · June 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Overview: The Jennings County Community Foundation annually awards Community Impact Grants through an open, competitive process that addresses the community's ever-changing…

THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Our review committee will evaluate all Initial Applications (see pre-proposal deadline) and recommend a select number to be invited to the Full Proposal stage._ United Way of…

UNITED ARTS OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Description: Community Impact Grants provide competitive funding to support cross sector collaborations between arts-based and non-arts-based organizations. Eligibility: -…

UNITED WAY OF VOLUSIA-FLAGLER · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Community Impact Grants Overview: CF/UWVFC's most well-known grantmaking initiative for well-established nonprofits with programs fostering community development. Geographic Scope: Volusia and…

High Point Community Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Geographic Scope: High Point, North Carolina Description: Part of the High Point Community Foundation's annual grants program focused on community impact initiatives. Contact…

UNITED WAY OF FORSYTH COUNTY INC · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Forsyth County Inc (GA, US) Geographic Scope: Forsyth & Dawson Counties, Georgia Maximum Award: Up to $10,000 Grant Term: 1 year Focus Areas: - Youth…

UNITED WAY OF STORY COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Story County Inc (IA, US) Geographic Scope: Story County, Iowa Focus Areas: - Health - Education - Financial security - Unanticipated, emerging, or…

UNITED WAY OF WINDHAM COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Windham County Inc (VT, US) Geographic Scope: Windham County, Vermont Program Type: One year program grants Focus Areas: Programs that align with UWWC's…

UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN NEW YORKINC · August 29, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Northern New York Geographic Scope: Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence Counties, New York Program Description: United Way of Northern New York invests in…

UNITED WAY OF HARRISONBURG AND · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Status: Application process is currently CLOSED. United Way will not be accepting grant applications in 2025. Funding…

MARIETTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Impact Grants Organization: Marietta Community Foundation Inc (OH, US) Geographic Scope: Washington County and neighboring communities in Ohio Overview: Community Impact Grants support…

Varies by project; examples range from $1,500 to $40,000
LAGRANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Geographic Scope: LaGrange County, Indiana Overview: The LaGrange County Community Foundation awards Community Impact Grants to support nonprofit organizations providing…

Approximately $380,000 total available; grants average around $20,000
HENDRICKS COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Status: CLOSED (2026 cycle ended February 12, 2026) Geographic Scope: Hendricks County, Indiana Overview: HCCF Community Impact Grants offer financial assistance for…

EASTERN CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Closed · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grants Funder: Eastern Carolina Community Foundation (ECCF) Geographic Scope: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro, and Williamsburg counties, South Carolina…

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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