Minnesota State Arts Board - Grants for Organizations The Arts Board offers ongoing grant programs for arts producers, presenters, service organizations, and schools. Agency Arts Board - State Topics…
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.
Minnesota Twins Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Twins Community Fund Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Minnesota Twins Community Fund, established in 1991, has significantly impacted…
Minnesota's Coastal Program - Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $10,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Minnesota…
Mino-Niibi Fund for Indigenous Cultures Overview: Native-to-Native giving program supporting Indigenous-led organizations with small grants since 2012. Mission: The Mino-Niibi Fund for Indigenous…
Minority-led Nonprofit Grants Funder: Community Foundation of Greenville Overview: This grant program is offered by the Community Foundation of Greenville to support minority-led nonprofit…
Minot Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minot Area Community Foundation Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Minot Area Community Foundation offers grants to support charitable…
Overview Minster Community Fund The Minster Community Fund (Fund) was established for the benefit of the citizens of the Minster School District. The intent is to emphasize community improvement in…
Minton Family Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Minton Family Community Fund Grant, established by the East Texas…
Miranda Lux Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miranda Lux Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Miranda Lux Foundation Grant supports innovative pre-vocational and vocational…
Mirani Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miranifoundationorg Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,500 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Mirani Foundation, established in 2015, is dedicated to…
Miriam Knoll Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Middletown Community Foundation Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Miriam Knoll Grant, offered by the Middletown Community Foundation, supports…
Mishler Brown Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elkhart County Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The Mishler Brown Fund Grant, managed by the Community Foundation of…
Mission City Community Fund General Grants Geographic Scope: City of Santa Clara and surrounding Silicon Valley Focus Areas: The fund supports programs in five areas of giving: - Social Services -…
Overview Mission The DRA, through its gaming and entertainment facilities provides for social, economic and community betterment and lessens the burden of Dubuque city and area government, while…
Mission Hill/Fenway Neighborhood Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mission Hill/Fenway Neighborhood Trust Inc. Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Mission Hill/Fenway Neighborhood Trust…
Mission Possible Award Program Funder: Apparo Solutions Inc (Charlotte, NC) Geographic Scope: Charlotte area nonprofits Focus Areas: Technology and innovation projects for nonprofits Award Details: -…
Mission Possible: Nonprofit Coaching and Consulting Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: January 15,…
Mission Support Grants Purpose: Support non-profit organizations with the arts as their primary purpose. Funding is unrestricted. Status: Currently closed. Dates will be announced in summer of 2026.…
Mississippi Humanities Minigrants Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mississippi Humanities Council Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Mississippi Humanities Minigrants…
Mississippi Humanities Oral History Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mississippi Humanities Council Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Mississippi Humanities Oral…
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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