Project Support Fund Funder: International Coalition of Sites of Conscience Overview: The Project Support Fund is a competitive grant program designed to support Coalition member sites in developing…
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.
Project Support Grants Purpose: Support non-profit organizations with arts projects, activities, or programs, especially if they are not year-round programs. Funding is meant to support public-facing…
Project Support Grants Funder: Arts Council of Fayetteville, NC Eligibility: 501(c) entities, colleges/universities, and municipal entities Geographic Scope: Not specified in provided content Program…
Projects, Events and Festivals Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Minnesota Arts Board Amount: Up to US $9,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Central Minnesota Arts Board…
Projects, Events, or Festivals Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Projects, Events, or…
Prolacta Bioscience Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Prolacta Bioscience Foundation Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The Prolacta Bioscience Foundation Grant supports nonprofit…
Promega Corporate Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Promega Corporation Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary Promega Corporate Giving is dedicated to advancing science and improving life…
PROMISE Act Grants Funder: West Central Initiative in collaboration with Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Status: Application period was May 1-31, 2024. Total…
Promise Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dekalb County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Promise Grant program, funded by the DeKalb County Community Foundation, supports…
Promise Loan Program Program Type: Loan program for economic development projects Funder: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Administrator: Southwest Initiative…
Promising Futures Grants: Human Justice Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Promising Futures Grants focus…
Promising Futures Grants: Jobs and Workforce Development Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: December 10, 2024 Summary The Promising…
Promising Ventures Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc Last Updated: January 28, 2025 Summary The Promising Ventures Fellowship (PVF) is a unique 5-month…
Promontory Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Promontory Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2025 Summary The Promontory Foundation aims to enhance the Park City community and Summit County…
Promoting Wellness and Healing in Communities Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Office of Mental Health Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Promoting…
Prompt Response Grants Geographic Scope: Arlington County, VA Purpose: Arlington Community Foundation's long-standing Prompt Response Fund helps respond quickly to emergencies, disasters, or crises…
Prop 4 – Randall Preserve Climate impact reduction and outdoor recreation opportunities at Randall Preserve. The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the Randall Preserve for work…
Proposal Development Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The Proposal Development Award…
Proposition 1 – Water Recycling The purpose of the funding is to provide technical and financial assistance to local agencies for the construction of water recycling projects that promote the…
Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program To fund multi-benefit ecosystem and watershed protection and restoration projects that benefit the Delta. The Water Quality,…
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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