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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MISSISSIPPI HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mississippi Humanities Regular Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mississippi Humanities Council Inc Amount: US $2,501 - US $10,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Mississippi Humanities Council…

MISSOURI BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Missouri Bar Foundation Mission As a charitable, nonprofit partner to The Missouri Bar, The Missouri Bar Foundation seeks to advance the administration of justice, elevate the legal…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Missouri Beef Days Grantmaking Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the…

Missouri Housing Development Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Missouri Housing Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Housing Development Commission Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Missouri Housing Trust Fund,…

MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Missouri Humanities - Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Humanities Council Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Missouri Humanities Mini Grants support nonprofit…

BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us Jenna and I are so thrilled to give back to the community that has given so much to us! After much time and thought, we created the MFF to provide people with the inspiration,…

THE MITSUI USA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mitsui U.S.A. Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mitsui U.S.A. Foundation Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Mitsui U.S.A. Foundation, established in 1987, focuses on supporting…

BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mitzvah Fund for Good Deeds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Mitzvah Fund for Good Deeds, established in…

Minimum $100 per priority; up to 10% of Community Campaign gift
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BUILDING · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

MJF Impact Focused Funding Overview: A pilot project (Years 1-3: 2023-2026) that allows donors to direct a portion of their Community Campaign gift toward specific community-identified priorities.…

MINNEAPOLIS JEWISH FEDERATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

MJF Impact Focused Funding Overview: A pilot project allowing Community Campaign donors to direct portions of their gifts toward specific community-identified priorities and grant projects. Year 2 of…

MONTANA JUSTICE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MJF Law-Related Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Justice Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: July 08, 2025 Summary The MJF Law-Related Education Grants, funded by the…

MONTANA JUSTICE FOUNDATION · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

MJF Program Grants Overview: Program Grants provide funding to qualified non-profit organizations committed to one or more of Montana Justice Foundation's charitable objectives. Funding Priorities -…

MONTANA JUSTICE FOUNDATION · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

MJF Special Project Grants Overview: Special Project Grants are made on an individual basis to support discrete, innovative projects targeting specific areas of need. Eligible Project Examples -…

MMS GIVING FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MMS Giving Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mms Giving Foundation Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The MMS Giving Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of individuals and communities…

MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

MMS&A Charitable Foundation: Organizational Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Medical Society and Alliance Charitable Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 15,…

SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN Forward Pooled Fund Grant Program - Futuring Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The MN Forward Pooled…

Minnesota State Arts Board · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN State Arts Board - Arts Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota State Arts Board Amount: US $5,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The MN State Arts Board - Arts…

Minnesota State Arts Board · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN State Arts Board - Cultural Expression Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota State Arts Board Amount: US $5,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: April 10, 2025 Summary The MN State Arts Board's…

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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