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.

14,190 grants
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$25,000 total (distributed among winners)
CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Imagined in Cambridge! Social Innovation Award Funder: Cambridge Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Cambridge, MA Overview: Annual award recognizing bold, innovative social innovation ideas…

ILLINOIS MASONIC HOME · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

IMCAP Lodge Scholarships Funder: Illinois Masonic Children's Assistance Program (IMCAP) Geographic Scope: Illinois Application Process: Lodge Secretary or designated Lodge leadership fills out…

INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HYGIENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

IMH: Child & Adolescent Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Institute of Mental Hygene of the City of New Orleans Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The IMH: Child & Adolescent Grants support…

INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HYGIENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Guidelines will be available to those applicants who are invited to submit full proposals._ Early Childhood Grants IMH seeks to strengthen and sustain policies, programs, and…

US $10,000 - US $15,000
THE IMLAY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Imlay Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Imlay Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Imlay Foundation, established in 1990 by John P. Imlay Jr.,…

IMMANUEL COMMUNITY VISION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Immanuel Vision Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Immanuel Community Vision Foundation Amount: US $75,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Immanuel Vision Foundation Grants support…

WACO FOUNDATION · June 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Immediate Impact Grants Purpose: Provide program, operating or capital support to a wide range of area nonprofits. Geographic Scope: McLennan County-based nonprofits; under special circumstances,…

THE UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Immediate Needs Grant Funder: United Way of Amarillo & Canyon Focus: Emergency funding for unforeseen situations affecting service continuity. Eligibility - Nonprofits facing urgent, unexpected…

SISTERS OF CHARITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: We will not be accepting any new grant inquiries or applications in 2025. _ Immediate Needs Grants These grants support organizations that meet the fundamental needs of people…

WOMENS WAY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Immediate Response Action Fund (IRAF) Status: Active ongoing program Geographic Scope: Greater Philadelphia region Program Focus: Rapid response funding designed to meet urgent and unanticipated…

WOMENS WAY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Immediate Response Action Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Womens Way Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Immediate Response Action Fund (IRAF) provides urgent…

THE NEW COMMONWEALTH RACIAL EQUITY AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Currently open and reviewed on a quarterly basis._ We activate a respect-based grantmaking approach that prioritizes historically underfunded organizations in Massachusetts whose…

JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NM · Rolling / Open Foundation

Immigrant & Refugee Assistance Fund Purpose: Provides grants to organizations serving immigrants and refugees in New Mexico. Geographic Scope: New Mexico Eligible Recipients: Organizations serving…

MARBROOK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Immigrant & Refugee Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marbrook Corporate Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Immigrant & Refugee Grant Program by…

MAINE INITIATIVESINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Immigrant-Led Organizations (ILO) Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Initiatives Amount: US $45,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Immigrant-Led Organizations (ILO) Fund offers…

$15,000 per year ($45,000 over three years)
MAINE INITIATIVESINC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Immigrant-Led Organizations Fund Program Type: Participatory grantmaking program Geographic Scope: Maine (unceded Wabanaki Territory) Focus Areas: - Immigrant, refugee, and asylum seeker flourishing…

ILLINOIS MASONIC HOME · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

IMOS Scholarships Funder: Illinois Masonic Outreach Services (IMOS) Geographic Scope: Illinois Eligibility: - Illinois Master Masons in good standing - Spouses of Illinois Master Masons in good…

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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