Overview _NOTE: For 2025, AJL is pausing grants to new grant partners. We heard and listened to past grant partners that there is a need for multiyear grantmaking and, to the extent where it's…
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.
AJMMI: Rapid Response Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: A.J. Muste Memorial Institute for Nonviolence and Social Justice Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The AJ Muste…
AKC Rescue Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: AKC Humane Fund Inc Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The AKC Rescue Grant, offered by the AKC Humane Fund, provides essential financial support to…
Akima Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Akima Club Inc Last Updated: March 21, 2025 Summary The Akima Grant Program, managed by Akima Club Inc, provides essential financial support to local…
Akron Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Akron Community Foundation Grant, facilitated by the Siouxland…
Al Kanser AMA AED Save A Life Grant Overview: Created in 2023 by the Academy of Model Aeronautics Foundation to help promote safer and more medically equipped flying sites. This grant reimburses…
Alabama Coastal Area Management Program (ACAMP) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources Amount: US $20,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 23,…
Alabama National Fair Non-Profit Grants Overview: Each year, the Alabama National Fair puts money back into the community via grants to charities that serve children throughout the River Region.…
Alabama Nonpoint Source (NPS) Section 319 Implementation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Department of Environmental Management Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The Alabama Nonpoint Source…
Alabama Nurses Foundation Community Grants Organization: Alabama Nurses Foundation (ANF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 1984 Geographic Scope: Alabama Focus Areas: - Innovative health…
Alabama Power Foundation: Elevate Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation's Elevate Grant…
Alabama Power Foundation: Good Roots Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation's Good Roots…
Alabama Power: Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation offers grants to support…
Alabama RC&D Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Resource Conservation And Development Council Inc Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Alabama RC&D Grants support community projects aimed at…
Alabama Recycling Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Department of Environmental Management Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Alabama Recycling Fund Grant, managed by the Alabama…
Alabama State Council on the Arts Folklife - Consolidated Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama State Council on the Arts Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The…
Alabama State Council on the Arts Literary Grant - Consolidated Project Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama State Council on the Arts Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The…
Alabama State Council on the Arts Visual Arts - Consolidated Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama State Council on the Arts Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary…
Alabama State Council on the Arts: Community Arts - Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama State Council on the Arts Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The…
Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berrien Community Foundation Amount: US $75,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Alamar Nonprofit Sustainability Grant,…
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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