COVID-19 Response Fund Funder: United Way of Central Oregon Program Type: Emergency response fund (one-time) Geographic Scope: Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson Counties, and lands of the Confederated…
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.
COVID-19 Response Fund Status: Applications currently closed (as of August 1, 2020) Geographic Scope: Muskegon County, Michigan Purpose: To support organizations on the front line serving the…
COVID-19 Response Fund Funder: Pasadena Community Foundation Status: One-time pandemic relief fund (2020-2021) Geographic Scope: Greater Pasadena area Focus Areas: Emergency assistance for…
COVID-19 Response Fund Organization: Chester County United Way Status: Historical/Past Program (Launched during Global Pandemic) Overview: Rapid response fund launched to deploy resources to…
COVID-19 Response Fund Status: Created August 2020 in response to COVID-19 pandemic; appears to be concluded Geographic Scope: California, Oregon, Washington, and beyond Program Overview: Beneficial…
COVID-19 Response Fund for the Pioneer Valley Status: Established March 18, 2020; multiple rounds of grants awarded through 2020 Geographic Scope: Western Massachusetts (Hampden, Hampshire, and…
COVID-19: IE Funders Alliance Rapid Response Fund Geographic Scope: Inland Empire, California Focus Areas: - Emergency support for community-based organizations providing critical services during the…
Covington Education Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Covington Education Foundation Grant supports educational enrichment projects…
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cowles Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives…
Cox Charities Community Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cox Communications Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $12,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary Cox Charities Northeast offers community…
Cox Charities Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cox Charities Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary Cox Charities Community Grants support nonprofits in California, focusing on digital equity,…
Cox Charities Community Investment Grants Funder: Cox Communications (Cox Charities program, funded by employees) Status: Active annual program Geographic Scope: Cox Communications service areas in…
Cox Charities Fund Overview: The Cox Charities "give where you live" program empowers Cox employees to support local schools and nonprofits in their communities. Every dollar donated to the program…
Cox Charities Fund Community Investment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baton Rouge Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Cox Charities Fund Community…
Cox Charities Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary Cox Charities invites Arizona nonprofits to apply for…
Cox Charities Grant Program Overview: Annual grant program administered by Cox Communications in partnership with Nevada Community Foundation. Provides funding for nonprofit organizations supporting…
Overview Coypu Foundation John S. McIlhenny established and funded the Coypu Foundation. A life-long philanthropist and naturalist, Mr. McIlhenny sponsored numerous research efforts in wildlife…
CP: Ticket Donation Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carolina Elite Panthers Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Carolina Panthers offer…
Overview Collaborative Operations and Services Grant Program The Corporation for Public Broadcasting ("CPB") has a broad mandate to foster a healthy public media system on behalf of the American…
CPCF Competitive Grants Geographic Scope: Blair County, PA (organizations must be located in or serve Blair County) Funder: Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation Program Overview: The Central…
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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