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Governor's Office on Service and Volunteerism · Rolling / Open State
The Maryland AmeriCorps State Grant period is now open. You must submit a Notice of Intent to Apply by 5 p.m. on Monday, October 1, 2018."…
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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Maryland Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism · Rolling / Open Foundation
Maryland AmeriCorps State Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Maryland AmeriCorps State Grants program,…
$2,000 - $35,000
Charles County Charitable Trust · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
Maryland Recovery Now Grant Funder: Charles County Charitable Trust (Maryland Recovery Now program) Geographic Scope: Charles County, Maryland Program Description: Pandemic recovery grant program…
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation · Rolling / Open State
Maryland Small Grants Program - Organization: Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation - Type: Foundation Grant
Up to $60,000
TEXAS CENTER FOR CHILD AND FAMILY · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
MaryLee Allen PSSF Funding Grant Opportunity Funder: Texas Center for Child and Family Studies (TACFS) Overview: Emergency supplemental funding to develop, establish, expand, or operate coordinated…
Up to US $5,000
MASCOMA BANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mascoma Bank - Donations and Sponsorships Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mascoma Bank Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 21, 2025 Summary Mascoma Bank Foundation provides…
US $5,000 - US $25,000
MASCOMA BANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mascoma Bank Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mascoma Bank Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Mascoma Bank Foundation, established in 1988…
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THE CARLOS & MARGUERITE MASON FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mason Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carlos and Marguerite Mason Trust Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The Carlos and Marguerite Mason Trust provides funding to improve organ transplantation…
Michigan Masonic Charitable · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Masonry's B.E.S.T. Grant Funder: Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation (MMCF) Geographic Scope: Michigan Program Focus Areas: - Community development and services - Youth education and career…
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MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mass Moments Funder: Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Focus Areas: Brief historical narratives and content about Massachusetts history Contact: - Mass…
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
MASSACHUSETTS CHARITABLE MECHANIC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 15, 2026…
Mass Cultural Council · Rolling / Open Foundation
Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mass Cultural Council Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund Grant offers vital support…
Up to US $10,000
1772 FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Massachusetts Historic Preservation Matching Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: 1772 Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary Overview NOTE: Only invited applicants are…
Up to US $75,000
Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research (OGR) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Massachusetts Nonprofit Security Grant Program (MA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research (OGR) Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Overview…
Up to US $4,000
STARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Massillon Community Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stark Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Massillon Community Charitable Fund…
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Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation · Rolling / Open Foundation
MassTrails Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The MassTrails Grants program offers matching grants to support…
Up to US $50,000
The Chicago Community Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation
Match General Operating Support for Recipients of Government Grants – People, Power and Policy RFP Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Chicago Community Trust Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: May 17,…
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COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Match Magic Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cobb Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary The Match Magic Grant, initiated by the Cobb Community Foundation, successfully mobilized…
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NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION · July 9, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation
Matching Awards Program Program Focus: Community Engagement and Stewardship Activities that Connect People to Forests Geographic Scope: National Frequency: 2 times per year Eligibility: - Nonprofit…
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Greater Green Valley Community FDN Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Matching Funds Grant Status: Currently unavailable Geographic Scope: Greater Green Valley area, Arizona Description: The Matching Funds Grant program is not currently available. According to the…
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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