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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NEW YANKEE STADIUM COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us The New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Inc. ("Fund") is a not- for-profit organized under and operating pursuant to the laws of the state of New York. It came into…

NEW YANKEE STADIUM COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us The New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Inc. ("Fund") is a not- for-profit organized under and operating pursuant to the laws of the state of New York. It came into…

NEW YANKEE STADIUM COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us The New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Inc. ("Fund") is a not- for-profit organized under and operating pursuant to the laws of the state of New York. It came into…

THE NEW YORK BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

New York Bar Foundation General Grants Program Overview: The New York Bar Foundation awards charitable and educational grants to support law-related programs of legal services organizations,…

THE NEW YORK BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York Bar Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Bar Foundation Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The New York Bar Foundation Grant Program aims to enhance access to…

THE FORD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York City Good Neighbor Committee Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ford Foundation Amount: US $30,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The New York City Good Neighbor Committee…

ALLIANCE OF RESIDENT THEATRES · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York City Small Theatres Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alliance Of Resident Theatres New York Inc Amount: US $7,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The New York City Small…

NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The NYCB Foundation does not accept unsolicited grant requests but you may send a one-page introductory letter. All grant requests must be received by the deadline above to receive…

NEW YORK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York Foundation Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Foundation Amount: Up to US $237,500 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The New York Foundation Core Grants support community…

THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York Pollinator Conservation Fund/Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview The New York Community…

Up to $15 million total fund (combination of $5 million in first-loss capital and $10 million in program-related investment capital)
SEACHANGE CAPITAL PARTNERS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York Shelter Acquisition and Predevelopment Fund (NYSAPF) Type: Loan Fund Description: Provides short-term, below-market loans to nonprofit homeless shelter operators for acquisition and…

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS · Rolling / Open Foundation

New York State Animal Population Control Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The New York…

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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