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.

14,190 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
$150,000 total distributed across 10 projects
NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCA · Rolling / Open Foundation

NOAA-NAAEE Aquaculture Literacy Mini-Grants Funder: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries, administered by NAAEE Award Amount: $150,000 total ($15,000 average per project…

NOBBS FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Nobbs Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nobbs Family Foundation Last Updated: October 12, 2024 Summary The Nobbs Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged youth and young…

FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Noble County Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Noble County Community…

THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

NOLA FOR LIFE Fund Overview: Part of Mayor Mitch Landrieu's NOLA FOR LIFE murder reduction plan, a collaborative effort between the City of New Orleans and the Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF)…

New Hanover County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Non-County Agency Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hanover County Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Summary New Hanover County offers financial assistance through its…

THE AMGEN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Non-Healthcare Donations and Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amgen Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Amgen Foundation Inc focuses on non-healthcare donations and…

Franklin County Tourist Development Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Non-Profit $2,000 Event Promotions Grant (FL) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin County Tourist Development Council Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Non-Profit $2,000 Event…

Franklin County Tourist Development Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Non-Profit $3,500 Major 2-Dat Event Promotions Grant (FL) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin County Tourist Development Council Amount: US $3,500 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Non-Profit…

Sussex County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Non-Profit Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sussex County Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Non-Profit Grant Program, funded by Sussex County, allocates $175,000 annually to support…

SIERRA FOOTHILLS AUDUBON SOCIETY · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Non-profit Organization Grants Funder: Sierra Foothills Audubon Society (SFAS) Purpose: Support community-based projects that enhance public awareness of bird populations and the complex food webs…

HEDCO INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Non-Profit Revolving Loan Fund (NPRLF) Award Type: Short-term working capital loans Loan Amount: Up to $100,000 Interest Rate: Fixed 4% Loan Terms: - Term loans: up to 48 months - Line of Credit:…

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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