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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Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hirschfeld Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hirschfeld Family Foundation Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Hirschfeld Family Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations…

AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hispanic Impact Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Austin Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: May 11, 2025 Summary The Hispanic Impact Fund Grants, managed by the Austin…

Historic Alexandria Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Historic Alexandria Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Historic Alexandria Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Historic Alexandria Foundation Grants aim…

Up to $5,000 (typical); larger awards possible
Historic Alexandria Foundation · May 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Historic Alexandria Preservation Fund Grant Funder: Historic Alexandria Foundation, Inc. Geographic Scope: City of Alexandria, Virginia Overview: The Historic Alexandria Foundation administers the…

US $1,000 - US $8,000
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department · Rolling / Open Foundation

Historic Cemeteries Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Amount: US $1,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Oregon Historic Cemetery Grants…

BIKE AND BUILD INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Historic Grant Program Status: No longer active (program ended in 2019) Overview: Bike & Build's grant program supported affordable housing organizations through competitive grants distributed by…

INDIANA HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC · September 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Historic Preservation Education Grant Funder: Indiana Humanities Council Inc (in partnership with Indiana Landmarks) Geographic Scope: Indiana Award Amount: $3,000 Recurrence: Semi-annual (two rounds…

Tennessee Historical Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Historic Preservation Fund Grant (HPF) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tennessee Historical Commission Amount: US $15,000 - US $65,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Historic Preservation Fund Grant…

METHUEN FESTIVAL OF TREES INC · January 5, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Historic Preservation Grant Program (HPGP) Funder: Methuen Festival of Trees, Inc. Award Amount: Up to $10,000 per project Geographic Scope: Merrimack Valley, Southern New Hampshire, and beyond. To…

State of Vermont · Rolling / Open Foundation

Historic Preservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Vermont Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2025 Summary The Historic Preservation Grant Program, established in 1986 by…

CONNECTICUT TRUST FOR HISTORIC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: All applicants must schedule a 30 minute Teams meeting to discuss their project. Meeting times close on March 7, 2025. This is indicated by the pre-proposal deadline listed above._…

PRESERVATION TEXAS INC · Closed Foundation

Historic Rural Log Building Grant Program Funder: Preservation Texas Inc Funding Source: Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant from the National Park Service ($750,000) Award Amount: $50,000 to…

State Historical Society of Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

Historical Resource Development Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State Historical Society of Iowa Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Historical Resource Development…

THE WILLIAM G POMEROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Historical Transportation Marker Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William G Pomeroy Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Historical Transportation Marker Program provides grants to…

SAMUEL H KRESS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

History of Art Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Samuel H. Kress Foundation Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The History of Art Grant Program, supported by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, aims to…

OSHKOSH AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hiwela Youth Campership Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: October 31, 2025 Summary The Hiwela Youth Campership Grants aim to…

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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