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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DURFEE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Durfee Foundation Lark Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Durfee Foundation Amount: US $30,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Durfee Foundation, established in 1960, provides…

DURFEE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Durfee Foundation is named in honor of Dorothy Durfee Avery who, with her husband, R. Stanton (Stan) Avery, established it in 1960. Since that time, the foundation has awarded more than…

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

DUWI Fund Geographic Scope: Darlington, Wisconsin area Purpose: Responds to area's not-for-profit organizations wishing to start new, innovative programs or expand current services Focus Areas: -…

DELAWARE VALLEY LEGACY FUND · October 24, 2026 · Annual Foundation

DVLF General Grants Overview: The Delaware Valley Legacy Fund (DVLF) provides critical funding annually to organizations working on the front lines to address the emerging needs of the region's…

Dwb Memorial Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

DWB Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dwb Memorial Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The DWB Memorial Foundation Grant empowers Minnesota-based organizations and…

ELBRIDGE STUART FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dwight Stuart Youth Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elbridge Stuart Foundation Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Dwight Stuart Youth Fund Grant supports organizations providing essential…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DUBUQUE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dyersville Area Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Dyersville Area Community Foundation provides…

HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dylan Todd Simonds Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hillman Family Foundations Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Dylan Todd Simonds Foundation Grant is dedicated to fostering…

DYNAMO AND DASH CHARITIES INC · August 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Dynamo & Dash Charities Community Grant Program Funder: Dynamo and Dash Charities Inc (Houston, TX) Mission: Support local nonprofit organizations that share the mission of driving meaningful impact…

THE DYSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dyson Foundation Mini-Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dyson Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Dyson Foundation Mini-Grant Program supports…

BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION · December 31, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

E.J. and Marjory B. Ourso Family Foundation Overview: The E.J. and Marjory B. Ourso Family Foundation supports South Louisiana, which has been good to the family over generations. The foundation…

US $2,000 - US $5,000
SOUTHERN COLORADO COMMUNITY FOUNDAT · Rolling / Open Foundation

E.M. Christmas Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southern Colorado Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the E.M. The next…

EFFECTIVE VENTURES FOUNDATION USA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

EA Funds : EA Infrastructure Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Centre For Effective Altruism Usa Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The EA Infrastructure Fund…

NORTH CAROLINA HORSE COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

EAAT Scholarship Purpose: Provide scholarships to support equine-assisted activities and therapy programs and participants in North Carolina. Geographic Scope: North Carolina Eligible Applicants: -…

Eagles Autism Challenge Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Eagles Autism Foundation Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eagles Autism Challenge Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: June 29, 2025 Summary The Eagles Autism Foundation Community…

CLAUSSEN E & M CHARITABLE TUW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Earl and Maxine Claussen Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Earl and Maxine Claussen Trust Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Earl and Maxine Claussen Trust,…

EARL B & LORAINE H MILLER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Earl B. and Loraine H Miller Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Earl B And Loraine H Miller Foundation Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Earl B. and…

EARL C SAMS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Earl C. Sams Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Earl C. Sams Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Earl C. Sams Foundation, established in 1946, provides grants to public…

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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