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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VARIETY - THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY OF IOWA · May 22, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Variety Van Funding Program Funder: Variety – the Children's Charity of Iowa Geographic Scope: Iowa statewide Background: Over the last 40 years, Variety has provided more than 400 Variety Vans to…

OPPORTUNITY FINANCE NETWORK · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Grant Program Funded by Google.org Status: Past initiative Funder: Google.org Overview: OFN launched this grant program to provide critically needed funds to CDFIs lending to businesses in the most…

National Endowment for the Arts · Rolling / Open State

Grant Programs - Organization: National Endowment for the Arts - Type: Foundation Grant

ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Robin Hood Robin Hood has been fighting poverty in New York City since 1988. Because Robin Hood’s board covers all overhead, 100% of every donation goes directly to the poverty fight.…

THE JOEY PIZZANO MEMORIAL FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant Request - Over $2,500 Funder: The Joey Pizzano Memorial Fund Inc (VA, US) Geographic Scope: DC metropolitan area Mission Alignment: Projects that further JPMF's mission of improving the lives…

The Foundation United · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Grant Request Program Overview: The Foundation United accepts grant requests from organizations seeking funding for programs and projects aligned with the organization's mission of ending…

BETHANY LUTHERAN FOUNDATION OF FREDERICKSBURG TEXAS INC · September 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Bethany Lutheran Foundation Grant Request Program Funder: Bethany Lutheran Foundation of Fredericksburg, Texas, Inc. Mission: "Advancing and Supporting the Discipleship of Jesus Christ." Geographic…

CATTLEGROWERS FOUNDATION INC · December 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Grant Requests Program Funder: Cattlegrowers Foundation Inc (CFI) Geographic Scope: New Mexico (primary focus) Mission & Purpose: The foundation supports: - Promotion of public interest through…

DENVER CHERRY CREEK ROTARY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Grant Requests - Case by Case Basis Overview: The Denver Cherry Creek Rotary Foundation provides grants to local charities and projects on a case-by-case basis. Geographic Scope: Primarily local…

More than US $3,500
SAN JUAN ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant Requests >$3,500 Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Juan Island Community Foundation Amount: More than US $3,500 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The San Juan Island Community Foundation is dedicated…

United Way of Eddy County · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Grant Requests/Allocations Funder: United Way of Eddy County Geographic Scope: Eddy County, New Mexico Eligibility: 501(c)(3) non-profit health and human service organizations in Eddy County.…

UW URANIA C SHERBURNE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant Sherburne Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Uw Urania C Sherburne Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The Grant Sherburne Fund, established in 1888, supports nonprofit organizations in Rhode…

QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grant W. Brissman & Virginia M. Brissman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Grant W. Brissman…

We Raise Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grantee Crowdfunding Program Overview: A crowdfunding platform and coaching program specifically available to We Raise Foundation grant recipients (GrantsPlus and other We Raise grant recipients).…

The Forest At Duke Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grantee Program Funder: The Forest at Duke Inc Geographic Scope: Durham, North Carolina and surrounding areas Program Description: Through the Grantee Program, The Forest at Duke has distributed…

Minnesota Department of Human Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grantee to Host the Disability Hub RFP (MN) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Human Services Amount: Up to US $3,685,633 Last Updated: June 29, 2025 Summary The Minnesota Department of…

MEMPHIS EQUITY THROUGH ARTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grantmaking and Capacity Building Program Overview: Memphis Equity Through Arts Inc. invests to build strong and effective organizations through operational grant funding and supports that foster…

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STOUGHTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · September 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Stoughton Area Community Foundation Grants Funder: Stoughton Area Community Foundation Inc (SACF) Geographic Scope: Stoughton, Wisconsin area Status: Active and accepting applications Program…

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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