Equity Innovation Fund Geographic Scope: Racine County, WI Funder: United Way of Racine County, with initial support from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and additional funding from Racine County via…
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.
Equity Through Technology Fund Geographic Scope: Racine County, WI Funder: United Way of Racine County in collaboration with Microsoft Launch Date: December 1, 2023 (second round of applications…
Equity-Focused Leadership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 03, 2025 Summary The Equity-Focused Leadership Grant by the…
Erie County Cultural Funding Program - Level 1 (Grants under $50,000) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (EACAB) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026…
Erie County Cultural Funding Program - Level 2 & 3 (Grants over $50,000) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (EACAB) Amount: US $50,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated:…
Erie Insurance considers charitable contributions to organizations 501(c)3 and accredited educational institutions. - Organization: Erie Insurance Giving Network - Type: Foundation Grant
Erie Women's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Erie Women's Fund Grant aims to empower women and families…
Erie Yacht Club Foundation Grants Mission Focus Areas: - Advancing maritime education - Supporting youth and intercollegiate sailing - Expanding opportunities in boating Geographic Scope: Grants can…
Erma A. Bantz Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Erma A. Bantz Foundation (at the Greater Cincinnati Foundation) Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Erma A. Bantz Foundation,…
Erwin C. Bauer Charitable Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erwin Bauer Charitable Trust 9525804522 010 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Erwin C. Bauer Charitable Trust Fund Grant…
Escondido Community Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Escondido Community Foundation…
ESI CARES Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ESI CARES INC Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The ESI CARES Foundation Grant, established in 2018, focuses on environmental responsibility…
Esler Family Foundation Inspiring Generosity Match Fund Funder: Greater Worcester Community Foundation (administered) Geographic Scope: Worcester County, MA Type: Matching grant fund Status: Active…
Esping Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Esping Family Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Esping Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Dallas…
Esri Nonprofit Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Esri Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The Esri Nonprofit Program offers discounted access to…
Essentia Health Community Grant Funder: Essentia Health Geographic Scope: Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin Background: Essentia Health has a more than 20-year history of investing in…
Essentia Health Community Grant Funder: Essentia Health Geographic Scope: Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin Background: Essentia Health has a more than 20-year history of investing in…
Essentia Health Community Grant Funder: Essentia Health Geographic Scope: Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin Background: Essentia Health has more than 20 years of history investing in communities…
Essential Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Essential Foundation Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Essential Foundation Grants aim to enhance the quality of life in communities served…
Essential Needs Fund Overview: Established in 2016 as a permanent endowed fund to provide sustainable support for health and human service organizations serving individuals and families facing…
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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