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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GRAND RAPIDS AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Angel of Hope Fund Availability: Applications accepted year-round Purpose Support for the Angel of Hope Memorial Park in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, which is part of a national and international network…

SAINT JOHNS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Angela Titus Fund for Education Related to Cognitive Loss Organization: Saint John's Communities Foundation Inc (WI, US) Purpose: To honor the memory of Angela Titus, Dementia Specialist and…

ANIMAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Assistance Foundation Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Animal Assistance Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2024 Summary The Animal Assistance Foundation provides annual grants to…

The Animal Defence Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Defense Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Animal Defence Trust Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Animal Defence Trust Grant supports registered charities dedicated to animal…

OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare Funder: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Central Oklahoma (metro-based) Focus Area: Supporting animal welfare initiatives Overview: One of OCCF's Community…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS (TAX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare - Anita Berry Martin Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Texas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Anita Berry Martin…

SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare and Appreciation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Animal Welfare and…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Animal Welfare Endowment…

HUMANE AMERICA ANIMAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare Fund Status: Applications are no longer being accepted Geographic Scope: United States and international Focus Areas: - Support for nonprofit animal shelters, rescues, and sanctuary…

US $10,000 - US $75,000
Elmina B Sewall Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elmina B. Sewall Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Animal Welfare Grant Program, supported by…

Up to $25,000
The Winston-Salem Foundation · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

Animal Welfare Grants Purpose: Support nonprofits serving animals with various projects. Geographic Scope: Forsyth County, North Carolina Award Amount: Up to $25,000 Eligibility: Nonprofits serving…

Up to $25,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA CO · December 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Animal Welfare Grants Geographic Scope: Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto Counties Purpose: Support organizations that serve animals and promote their humane care. Funding Priorities: -…

Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare Organization Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC) Last Updated: July 23, 2025 Summary The Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC) is offering…

PETCO LOVE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Animal Welfare Organizations Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Petco Love Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Petco Foundation offers grants aimed at animal welfare organizations, focusing on…

HAMPTON ROADS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Hampton Roads Community Foundation connects you with charitable causes to improve life in our region. The community foundation manages permanent funds created by people from all walks of…

US $5,000 - US $10,000
DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anishinabe Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Anishinabe Fund Grant, offered by the Boreal…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anita Tarr Turk Fund for Breast Cancer Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: US $60,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Overview Anita Tarr Turk…

Ankeny Community Foundation · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Ankeny Community Foundation General Grant Program Status: Active, annual cycle Geographic Scope: City of Ankeny, Iowa only Funder: Ankeny Community Foundation Overview: The Ankeny Community…

Women's National Farm and Garden Association: Ann Arbor Branch · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ann Arbor Farm & Garden Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Women's National Farm and Garden Association: Ann Arbor Branch Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The Ann Arbor Farm &…

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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