Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Deadline: May 11, 2026 Overview The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation awards grants to organizations for which a small amount of money might make a large…
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.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Focus: Awards granted to organizations for which a small amount of money might make a large difference Eligible Organizations: - Community-based nonprofit…
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Max and Victoria Dreyfus…
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation makes $1K-2K grants to support specific projects or activities and/or provide operating support for community-based nonprofit organizations for which a small…
Max Kade Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Max Kade Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Max Kade Foundation Grant supports educational institutions and charitable organizations…
Maxine Sprague Lahti Foundation for the Performing Arts Grant (Michigan) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maxine Sprague Lahti Foundation for the Performing Arts Last Updated: August 16, 2025 Summary The…
Maxinmotion Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maxinmotion Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary MaxInMotion Grants provide essential financial support to youth sports organizations in Arizona and…
Mayo Clinic Community Contributions Program in Florida: Food Environment - Access to Nutritious Food Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mayo Clinic Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The Mayo Clinic…
Mayo Clinic Community Contributions Program in Florida: Mental Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mayo Clinic Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Mayo Clinic in Florida – Community…
Mayo Clinic: Community Contributions Program in Rochester under $5000 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mayo Clinic Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 15, 2025 Summary The Mayo Clinic Community…
Mayor's Disaster Relief Fund Overview: A fund sponsored by The Dallas Foundation, initially created in 2005 to help shelter Hurricane Katrina refugees. Reactivated during COVID-19 pandemic to support…
Mayor’s Youth Sports Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Boston Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Mayor’s Youth Sports Grant aims to enhance accessibility and affordability…
Mays Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mays Family Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Mays Family Foundation Grant offers financial support primarily to organizations…
Mazamas: Conservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mazamas Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Mazama Conservation Grant Program offers essential funding to safeguard…
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Mazda Toyota Manufacturing…
Mazuma Foundation Grants Funder: Mazuma Credit Union (Kansas City, MO/KS area) Background: The Mazuma Foundation was created in 2015 as part of Mazuma Credit Union's commitment to providing financial…
MBF Grants to Community Partners Funder: Montgomery Bar Foundation (MBF), the charitable arm of the Montgomery Bar Association Geographic Scope: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Focus Areas:…
MBF IOLTA Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc. Amount: Approximately US $40,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The MBF IOLTA Grants Program, managed by the…
MBF Special Projects Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Bar Foundation Inc. Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Massachusetts Bar Foundation (MBF) offers Special Projects Grants to…
MCA Cultural Grants for Nonprofit Arts Organizations Funder: Marion Cultural Alliance, Inc. (MCA) Geographic Scope: Ocala/Marion County, Florida Overview: A key element of MCA's mission is supporting…
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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