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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Door County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mental Health Support Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Door County Community Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Mental Health Support Fund Grants,…

US $80,000 - US $100,000
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mental Well-being Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florida Blue Foundation Amount: US $80,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Florida Blue Foundation's Mental Well-being…

GREATER OLEAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DBA · September 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Mental Wellness in Cattaraugus County Fund Overview: Grants from this fund will support programs and activities that will promote and support mental wellness in Cattaraugus County in the spirit that…

MERANCAS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Merancas Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Merancas Foundation Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Merancas Foundation, established in 1989, is a private foundation based in Charlotte,…

Mercer County Civic Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mercer County Civic Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mercer County Civic Foundation Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The Mercer County Civic Foundation Grant supports local 501(c)(3)…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Carolina Elite Panthers · Rolling / Open Foundation

Merchandise Donation Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carolina Elite Panthers Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Carolina Elite Panthers…

Mercy Work Foundation of Oklahoma · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mercy Work Foundation of Oklahoma Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mercy Work Foundation of Oklahoma Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: September 14, 2024 Summary The Mercy Work Foundation of…

Montrose Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

MERF - Montrose Emergency Relief Fund Overview: MERF was created in 2020 in response to local community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund provides flexible resources through grants to…

GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mergers and Shared Services Fund Funder: Greater Worcester Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Worcester County, MA Focus: Supporting nonprofit mergers and shared services initiatives Eligibility:…

THE MERICE BOO JOHNSTON GRIGSBY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Merice "Boo" Johnson Grigsby Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Boo Grigsby Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Boo Grigsby Foundation,…

Meriden Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meriden Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Meriden Foundation Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Meriden Foundation, established in 1932, is dedicated to fostering an inclusive…

Mérieux Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mérieux Foundation Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mérieux Foundation Amount: Up to €5,000 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Mérieux Foundation Small Grants Program aims to…

MERRICK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Merrick Foundation Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Merrick Foundation, Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Merrick Foundation Community Grants aim to…

Up to US $50,000
THE MERRICK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Merrick Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Merrick Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The Merrick Foundation, established in 1948, aims to enhance the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Grant seekers are encouraged to discuss their ideas with a Foundation board member regarding their project ideas before submitting an electronic application._ Merrill Community…

MERVIN AND ANNETE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Mervin and Annette Peters Family…

ALBERT AND HELEN MESERVE MEM FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meserve Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Albert Wadsworth and Helen Clark Meserve Memorial Fund Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Meserve Memorial…

MESHECH FROST TR UW CHARITABLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Meshech Frost Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Meshech Frost Trust Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Meshech Frost Trust Grant supports civic improvement and charitable work in Tiffin,…

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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