Lampkin Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation, established in…
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.
Overview About Our Grantmaking As a local grantmaker, LAMV-CF primarily aligns its local funding with nonprofits and public entities based in - or directly serving - the communities of Los Altos, Los…
Lāna‘i Community Benefit Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Lāna‘i Community Benefit Fund Grant provides…
Lancaster Cares COVID-19 Response Fund Status: Active (launched during COVID-19 pandemic, rolling basis) Geographic Scope: Lancaster County, PA Focus Areas: - Food security - Housing support - Rapid…
Lancaster Cares COVID-19 Response Fund Overview: Lancaster Cares is designed to provide essential support for Lancaster families during the COVID-19 crisis. A joint response from the Lancaster County…
Lancaster Community and Excellence In Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Lancaster Community and…
Lancaster Community Fund Spring Grant Cycle Geographic Scope: Lancaster School District area Focus Areas: - Arts and culture - Education - Community history and appreciation of local heritage -…
Lancaster County Community Foundation Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Summary The Lancaster County Community…
Overview Lancaster Thrives Together Grant The Lancaster County Community Foundation works closely with our community to respond to local needs and leverage opportunities emerging today. Knowing the…
Land & Water Defense Fund (LWDF) Award Amount: Up to $50,000 per grant Grant Duration: 6-12 month grants Geographic Scope: North America (US, Canadian, and Mexican organizations) Focus Areas: The…
Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri State Parks Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Missouri State Parks…
Land Bank Technical Assistance Network Round 3 RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Housing Development Authority Amount: Approximately US $500,000 Last Updated: June 12, 2025 Summary The…
Overview Land Conservation Grants are awarded annually for the preservation of North Texas area ranchland and open-space land utilized for agricultural purposes, wildlife or botanical resources. In…
Land Conservation Partnership Grant: Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Land…
Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative: Request for Proposals Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cornell Lab of Ornithology Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Land Trust…
Overview Land, Health, Community Land, Health, Community, (formerly the Lumpkin Family Fund), is the Foundation’s primary and largest grantmaking program and reflects the Lumpkin family's historic…
Land, Health, Community Grant Program: Chicagoland Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Lumpkin Family Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary Overview Note: The Land,…
Land, Health, Community Grant Program: East Central Illinois Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Lumpkin Family Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Land, Health,…
Landlovers Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Landlovers Foundation Inc. Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Landlovers Foundation Grant, established in 1974, aims to provide…
Lane and Elizabeth C. Dwinell Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lane & Elizabeth C Dwinnell Foundation Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Summary The Lane and Elizabeth C. Dwinell Charitable…
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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