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.

14,190 grants
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Columbine Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donor Advised Funds: Town of Winter Park Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Foundation Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Donor Advised Funds grant from the Town of Winter Park aims to enhance…

DAVIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donor Advised Grants Overview: Grant category for donor-advised funds through Davie Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Davie County, NC Contact: - Phone: 336-753-6903 - Email:…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WILL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donor Advised Grants Funder: The Community Foundation of Will County Geographic Scope: Will County, Illinois About the Program: In addition to the competitive Community Partner Grants program, The…

COLORADO LIONS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donor Grant Request Objective: Provide donors with an avenue to direct their donation via the Colorado Lions Foundation. Overview - Allows donors to specify the ultimate destination of their…

Varies by grant (examples: $2.9M approved February 2026, $1.4M approved December 2025, $612K approved December 2024)
RICHLAND COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Donor-Advised Fund Grants Overview: The Richland County Foundation administers Donor-Advised Funds that allow individuals, families, and corporations to make grant recommendations to their favorite…

THE NEW WORLD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) Funder: New World Foundation Focus Area: Flexible giving vehicle for individual donors Program Description A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a flexible giving vehicle that…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Donor-Advised Grants Geographic Scope: Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington, Connecticut Overview: Grants distributed through donor-advised funds, where donors make recommendations on…

CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

DoorDash Community Credits Program Program Type: Gift card grants and community support Award Format: DoorDash gift cards for distribution to community members served by the organization Geographic…

Dora Roberts Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dora Roberts Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dora Roberts Foundation Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Dora Roberts Foundation Grant supports organizations focused on arts, social…

DOREE TAYLOR CHARITABLE FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation supports charitable…

$100,000 - $52,000 per year
MEMORIAL HEALTH FUND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Doris E. Schwartz Education Fund Overview: Created in 2013 from the estate of Doris E. Schwartz, a former West York teacher and flight attendant. Established to foster innovation in education and…

DOROTHY A ASHCRAFT CHARITABLE XXXXX7008 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dorothy A. Ashcraft Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dorothy A. Ashcraft Charitable Trust Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Dorothy A. Ashcraft Charitable Trust Grant offers…

THE DOROTHY AND MARSHALL M · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The Grant Portal is open February through March, June through July 31 and October 1 through November.  Applicants will be notified of approval, or declination, within 60 days of the…

Dorothy B. Crooker Steves Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dorothy B. Crooker Steves Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dorothy B. Crooker Steves Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Dorothy B. Crooker Steves…

Dorrance Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dorrance Family Foundation: Local Grantmaking Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dorrance Family Foundation Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Dorrance Family Foundation focuses on enhancing community…

THE DORSEY & WHITNEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Grant supports charitable initiatives in…

US $10,000 - US $250,000
Dory Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dory Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dory Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Dory Foundation Grant supports innovative, early-stage…

Dot Foods · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dot Foods’ Charitable Grant Program: $500 or more Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dot Foods Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: November 18, 2024 Summary Dot Foods’ Charitable Grant Program supports…

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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