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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RHODE ISLAND BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

IOLTA Grants Program Overview: The Rhode Island Bar Foundation IOLTA program makes significant grants to organizations providing legal services and supporting the justice system in Rhode Island.…

Approximately $6 million - $6.7 million
Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc · March 21, 2027 · Annual Foundation

IOLTA Grants Program Overview: The Massachusetts Bar Foundation's IOLTA (Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts) Grants Program is the cornerstone of the MBF's mission of promoting equitable access to…

$30,000 (new events/initiatives); $5,000 (existing events/initiatives)
IOWA CITY AREA SPORTS COMMISSION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Iowa City Tourism Grant (ICTG) Program Funder: Iowa City Area Sports Commission (Think Iowa City) Overview: The Iowa City Tourism Grant (ICTG) Program promotes tourism in Iowa City by funding…

More than US $2,500
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iowa County Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Iowa County Community Foundation, part of the…

IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iowa Farm Bureau Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Iowa Farm Bureau offers sponsorships to support events and…

Iowa Humanities · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iowa Humanities Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Humanities Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Iowa Humanities Mini Grants provide funding up to $3,000 for…

ROY J CARVER CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iowa Public Library Grant Award Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $80,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Iowa Public Library Grant Award…

IOWA WEST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iowa West Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa West Foundation Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Iowa West Foundation Grant supports various community projects aimed at improving lives…

IOWA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iowa Women's Foundation Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Womens Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Iowa Women's Foundation Core Grants aim to support…

IPAS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ipas Collaborative Fund Status: Active grantmaking program Description: A locally led, globally connected grantmaking program to foster a collective movement for reproductive justice. The fund…

ORLEAN & RALPH W BEESON FUND · June 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

IPCF Annual Grants Cycle - New Applicants Funder: Independent Presbyterian Church Foundation (IPCF), funded by the Orlean and Ralph W. Beeson Fund and Felix C. Yarboro Community Ministries Fund…

ORLEAN & RALPH W BEESON FUND · August 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

IPCF Annual Grants Cycle - Returning Applicants Funder: Independent Presbyterian Church Foundation (IPCF), funded by the Orlean and Ralph W. Beeson Fund and Felix C. Yarboro Community Ministries Fund…

ORLEAN & RALPH W BEESON FUND · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

IPCF Emergency Grants Funder: Independent Presbyterian Church Foundation (IPCF), funded by the Orlean and Ralph W. Beeson Fund and Felix C. Yarboro Community Ministries Fund Geographic Scope:…

ORLEAN & RALPH W BEESON FUND · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

IPCF Small Grants Cycle Funder: Independent Presbyterian Church Foundation (IPCF), funded by the Orlean and Ralph W. Beeson Fund and Felix C. Yarboro Community Ministries Fund Geographic Scope:…

Ippolito Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ippolito Charitable Foundation of Galveston Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ippolito Charitable Foundation Of Galveston Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Ippolito…

THE IRA DECAMP FOUNDATION XXXXX2009 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ira W. DeCamp Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ira W. DeCamp Foundation Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: June 04, 2025 Summary The Ira W. DeCamp Foundation Grant, established in 1970,…

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Iredell County Community Foundation Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Iredell County Community Foundation Grant Cycle aims to…

United Way of Iredell County Inc · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Iredell County COVID-19 Response Fund Funder: United Way of Iredell County, in partnership with United Way of Central Carolinas and Iredell County Community Foundation (affiliate of Foundation For…

US $2,000 - US $5,000
IRENE D CUNNINGHAM W · Rolling / Open Foundation

Irene D. Cunningham Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Irene D. Cunningham Trust Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The Irene D. Cunningham Trust Grant supports…

The Irene E and George A Davis Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Irene E And George A Davis Foundation Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation provides…

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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