Library Services and Technology Act Grants These federal LSTA funds, which are administered by the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, are investments that help libraries deliver…
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.
License to Give Trust Fund (LTGTF) Grants-In-Aid Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Administration Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The License to…
License to Give Trust Fund Grant: Fast Track Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Administration Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The North…
LIFE Center Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The LIFE Center Fund Grant, established by the Oregon…
Life Comes From It (LCFI) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tides Foundation Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Life Comes From It Grant, funded by the Tides Foundation, supports grassroots…
LIFE Grants Program Name: LIFE Philanthropy Program Geographic Scope: LaGrange County, Indiana Overview: The LIFE Philanthropy Program at LCCF was created to promote youth involvement and teach…
Life Line Homes Grant Program Funder: Life Line Homes Inc (MO, US) Website: lifelinehomes.org Award Amount: Grants typically range from a few hundred to two thousand dollars. Larger amounts are…
Life Restoration Network Grant Program Funder: Life Restoration Network (TX, US) Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears to support organizations nationally Focus Areas: Community work aligned with…
Life Science Cares Bay Area Annual Grantmaking Geographic Scope: San Francisco Bay Area (San Francisco, East Bay, North Bay, Peninsula/South Bay) Status: Active grantmaking program Focus Areas: -…
Life Science Cares General Grantmaking Program Geographic Scope: Boston, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area Status: Active (specific regional details vary by location) Mission:…
Life Science Cares Philadelphia Multi-Year Grantmaking Geographic Scope: Philadelphia, PA Status: Currently in commitment period (2025-2028); NOT ACCEPTING NEW APPLICATIONS Award Information: - Total…
LifeCare Health Care Fund - General Endowment Funder: LifeCare Medical Center Geographic Scope: Roseau County, Minnesota Focus Areas: Health-related projects and services that positively impact…
LifeCare Health Care Fund - Hospice Fund Funder: LifeCare Medical Center Geographic Scope: Roseau County, Minnesota Focus Areas: Hospice programs and end-of-life care services Background: Specialized…
LifeCare Health Care Fund - Maggi Adams Fund Funder: LifeCare Medical Center Geographic Scope: Roseau County, Minnesota Focus Areas: Emergency medical services and medical education, including…
LifeCare Health Care Fund - Roseau County Cancer Fund Funder: LifeCare Medical Center Geographic Scope: Roseau County, Minnesota Focus Areas: Cancer care and oncology services Background: Specialized…
Lifeline Embattled CSO Assistance Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freedom House Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Lifeline Embattled CSO Assistance Fund, managed by Freedom House, provides…
LifeLink Legacy Fund - Research and Programmatic Grants Funder: LifeLink Foundation Inc (LifeLink Legacy Fund - established 1995 as separate 501(c)(3)) Geographic Scope: Florida and Georgia…
Lift A Life Foundation: Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lift A Life Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Lift A Life Foundation's…
LiGHT Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wells County Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $3,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The LiGHT (Ladies Initiating Giving-an Honored Tradition) Grants program,…
Light Up the Big Sky Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Town Pump Charitable Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Town Pump Charitable Foundation,…
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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