Foundation-Directed Grantmaking Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Pittsburgh Foundation aims to foster a…
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.
Foundation-Initiated Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: John T Gorman Foundation Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The John T. Gorman Foundation focuses on enhancing the lives of Maine's vulnerable…
Foundation-led Initiatives Purpose: Long-term systemic efforts focused on specific social issues. These efforts are initiated, led, and monitored closely by the Foundation. Characteristics -…
Foundations in Community Coalition Development RFP Overview: A learning community where community coalitions engage with peers and receive ongoing coaching support and technical assistance to…
Foundations of East Chicago: General Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundations of East Chicago Amount: Up to US $12,500 Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary Foundations of East Chicago…
Founders Concept Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Children's Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA) Amount: US $3,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Founders Concept…
Founders Fund Grant Funder: Faribault Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Faribault, Minnesota region Background The Founders Fund is a discretionary endowment established through the Hand Up Campaign.…
Founders Project Fulfillment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Children's Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA) Amount: US $30,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Founders Project Fulfillment…
Fountain Valley Community Foundation Grant Overview: Monies set aside in the Foundation General Fund to be awarded to those who apply and meet the guidelines of the grant giving parameters.…
Four Cedars Environmental Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 24, 2026 Summary The Four Cedars Environmental Fund,…
Four County Community Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Four County Community Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Four County Community Foundation Grant Program…
Four County Community Foundation: Jamie’s Smiles Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Four County Community Foundation Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Jamie's Smiles Grant, established by the Four…
Four Way Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Four Way Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Four Way Community Foundation, established in 1975,…
Four Way: The Rose Douglas Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Four Way Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Four Way Community Foundation, established in…
FourEvergreen Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fourevergreen Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The FourEvergreen Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the Louisville…
Fourth Generation Grants Status: CLOSED - Will invite organizations to apply in Winter 2025-2026. Applications by invitation only. Geographic Scope: Minneapolis area and local issues Focus Areas:…
Fox Cares Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: US $1,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Fox Cares Foundation Grant,…
Fox Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jonathan & Shari Fox Family Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Fox Family Foundation Grant offers…
Overview _Note: For organizations that have not been funded by Fox Family Foundation previously or those who have not had a Foundation grant awarded to them in recent years, a meet-and-greet is…
Fox Family Kalb Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fox Family Kalb Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Fox Family Kalb Foundation Grants empower…
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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