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
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Washington Progress Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Progress Alliance of Washington Grant - Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Progress Fund Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Progress Alliance of…

The Progressive Multiplier Fund · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to support nonprofit organizations that wish to scale up existing revenue projects. By issuing recoverable grants and market rate loans, this program provides the…

Progressive Multiplier Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Progressive Multiplier Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Progressive Multiplier Fund Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Progressive Multiplier Grants support U.S. based nonprofits and…

Project Change Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Change Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Change Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Project Change Foundation offers small grants of $2,000 to…

The Community Foundation of South Puget · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Connect: Civic Life & Belonging Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of South Puget Sound Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Project Connect:…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Evolution Grants Geographic Scope: Western Massachusetts (Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin Counties) Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Contact: - Address: 333 Bridge…

Up to US $500
THE TROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project G.I.F.T Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Project G.I.F.T. (Grants Invested in the Future of Troy) offers funding up to…

$5,000.01 - $100,000/year
PARTNERSHIP FOR BETTER HEALTH · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Project Grants Purpose: Support a specific project to address the root causes of one or more social determinants of health among an underserved or marginalized population. Award Amount: $5,000.01 -…

Up to $2,500
ALTRUSA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · September 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Project Grants Overview: The Altrusa International Foundation provides assistance to Altrusa Clubs to carry out independent programs of community service. Funding Focus Areas: - Cycle One (Sept 15…

Up to $10,000
The Landfall Foundation Inc · May 16, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Project Grants Funder: The Landfall Foundation Inc (Wilmington, NC) Overview: Project Grants support specific projects to be completed within 1-2 years. These grants fund discrete initiatives with…

$250 - $5,000
Arts Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

Project Grants are utilized in funding a broad range of arts projects (and arts components of larger projects) in Mississippi communities. Requires a dollar-for-dollar cash match.

MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Grants Funder: Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities (Mass Humanities) Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Focus Areas: Humanities projects using history, literature, philosophy, and other…

Up to US $4,000
ILLINOIS HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Vision Grants by Illinois Humanities support…

Up to $2,500
HEART OF KENTUCKY UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Project Grants Overview: Community "mini grants" awarded on an annual basis to nonprofit organizations. Geographic Scope: Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, and Mercer counties, Kentucky Focus Areas: -…

$1,000 - $5,000
VERMONT HUMANITIES COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Project Grants Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Geographic Scope: Vermont Funder: Vermont Humanities Council Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit organizations including museums, libraries, film/music/literary…

ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Lifesaver International Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimers Foundation Of America Inc Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Project Lifesaver International Grant…

Up to US $5,000
WHATCOM COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Neighborly Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whatcom Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Project Neighborly Grant, offered by the Whatcom…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Play WNY Summer Free Play Series Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Project Play WNY Summer Free Play Series Grant…

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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