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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$4,000 - $6,000
CONNECTICUT ELKS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ENF Beacon Grant Overview: Grant from the Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program to establish active, recurring community service projects. Geographic Scope: Available to all Elks…

ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

ENF Community Investments Program - Beacon Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The ENF Community Investments Program -…

$2,000 - $3,500
CONNECTICUT ELKS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ENF Gratitude Grant Overview: Grant from the Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program with base award and multiple bonus opportunities for lodges meeting giving goals. Geographic Scope:…

CONNECTICUT ELKS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ENF Spotlight Grant Overview: Grant from the Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program to shine a light on pressing issues facing American communities. Geographic Scope: Available to all…

HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enfield Greater Together Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $5,000 Last Updated: June 09, 2025 Summary The Enfield Greater Together…

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute · Rolling / Open Foundation

Engagement Award: Capacity Building Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Engagement Award:…

ENGLAND FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

England Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: England Family Foundation Inc. Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The England Family Foundation Grant aims to amplify local solutions for…

ENGLISH-BONTER-MITCHELL FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

English, Bonter, Mitchell Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: English Bonter Mitchell Fdn Amount: Approximately US $25,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The English, Bonter, Mitchell…

National Park Service · Rolling / Open Federal

Enhancing Interpretation at Ford's Theatre This is a Notice of Intent only. This Task Agreement is being awarded under Cooperative Agreement P15AC00572 which was already awarded under a competitive…

CHARLES AND MILDRED SCHNURMACHER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enhancing Lives through Charitable Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher…

US $500 - US $1,000
Enhearten Unseen Leaders · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enhearten Micro Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enhearten Unseen Leaders Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary Enhearten Micro Grant supports unseen leaders by providing…

THE ENSIGN-BICKFORD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ensign-Bickford Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ensign-Bickford Industries Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Grant supports…

ENSWORTH CHARITABLE TR UW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ensworth Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ensworth Charitable Foundation Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The Ensworth Charitable Foundation, established in 1948, provides…

ENT CREDIT UNION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ent Credit Union: YES Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ent Credit Union Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary Ent Credit Union's YES Grants program supports youth-focused nonprofit organizations in…

Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Entergy Charitable Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…

Up to US $1,000
Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy Micro Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Entergy Micro Grants Program offers funding of up to $1,000…

Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy’s Open Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Entergy’s Open Grants Program aims to enhance community well-being through…

Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy’s Open Grants Program - Mississippi Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary Entergy’s Open Grants Program in Mississippi aims to enhance…

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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