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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DR & MRS PAUL PIERCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial Foundation Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial…

NORTHERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. D. Susan Badenhausen Legacy Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern New York Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Dr. D. Susan Badenhausen…

WICHITA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. George & Jeanne Tiller Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wichita Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Dr. George & Jeanne Tiller Fund Grant…

BALIN HILDEGARD CHARIT TUA-MAIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Grant…

DR JOHN T MACDONALD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation…

FILLING THE GAP INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. John Vona "Smile" Fund Overview: One of The Resource Center funds managed by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. This fund carries forward the legacy of Dr. John Vona, whose six decades…

DR LOUIS A AND ANNE B SCHNEIDER FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Louis and Anne B. Schneider Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. Louis and Anne B. Schneider Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Dr. Louis and Anne B. Schneider Foundation…

THE DR P PHILLIPS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. P. Phillips Legacy Microgrant Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. P. Phillips Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Dr. P. Phillips Legacy Microgrant…

DR ROBERT C & TINA SOHN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation offers…

Community Foundation of Southern · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Robert Palmer Grant Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Dr. Robert Palmer Grant Fund, managed by the Community…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
Dr Scholl Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr Scholl Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS…

DR SEUSS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Seuss Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr Seuss Foundation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Dr. Seuss Foundation aims to enhance literacy through…

NORTHWEST CT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Draper Foundation Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Basic needs/social services - Community support Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre: support for critical needs…

DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation…

ANDERSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Anderson Foundation Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions &…

$100,000 per year (2-year grant = $200,000 total)
THOMASVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Drawdown Georgia Climate Solutions & Equity Grant Funder: Drawdown Georgia (six Georgia-based family foundations: The Ray C. Anderson Foundation, The Ghanta Family Foundation, the Reilly Family Fund,…

Kindcause Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dream Big Technology Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kindcause Inc. Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Dream Big Technology Grant by KindCause.org aims to empower registered 501(c)(3)…

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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