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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READER'S DIGEST PARTNERS FOR SIGHT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE : In Spring 2025, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation will share a new Grant process. The Foundation will next consider new funding requests in FY2026 which begins July 1,…

NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Reading and Discussion Grants Overview: A grant program supporting humanities-based reading and discussion initiatives. Status: Program remains available and unaffected by 2024-2025…

MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION FOR THE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Reading Frederick Douglass Together Funder: Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Focus Areas: Public programming centered on reading and discussing Frederick…

BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Reading Pride Celebration Reading Pride Celebration is an all-volunteer organization that has the mission of promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by building a community that…

Poets & Writers · Rolling / Open Foundation

Readings & Workshops Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Poets & Writers Amount: US $150 - US $3,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2025 Summary The Readings & Workshops Mini-Grants provide funding for…

THE COMMUNITY TRUST FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

READY Community Foundations Program Type: Capacity-building funding through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Geographic Scope: Appalachian regions across 10 states; Community Trust…

Up to US $10,000
VCA CHARITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ready for Rescue Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vca Charities Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary VCA Charities offers the Ready for Rescue Grants to support animal…

CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Ready to Rise Grant Ready to Rise is here to offer comprehensive support. We will award grants to community-based organizations that champion holistic, asset-based approaches to engaging…

COLUMBUS REALTORS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

REALTOR® Care Day Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbus Realtors Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The REALTOR® Care Day Grant, offered by the Columbus…

COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

REALTORS Housing Opportunities Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The REALTORS Housing…

Varies by award; recent cycles awarded $30,000-$32,000 total across multiple recipients
BOISE REGIONAL REALTORS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

REALTORS® Community Foundation Annual Grants Funder: Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) — 501(c)(3) charitable organization Mission: Improve the quality of life in the Boise region through…

GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Reasons for Hope Micro-Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Reasons for Hope Micro-Grant…

SWARTZLANDER R COMMUNITY HS T W · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rebecca Hart Swartzlander Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rebecca Hart Swartzlander Trust Amount: US $3,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Rebecca Hart Swartzlander Trust…

US $2,000 - US $10,000
POMROY REBECCA FOUNDATION INC (CUST) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rebecca Pomroy Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rebecca Pomroy Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Rebecca Pomroy Foundation provides annual…

LOUISIANA ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES · Closed · Annual Foundation

Rebirth Grants Overview: Programmatic grants supporting humanities-themed programming and initiatives at nonprofits across Louisiana. Geographic Scope: 64 parishes of Louisiana Eligibility: -…

$13,500 per year per NGO
DASRA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Rebuild India Fund Funder: DASRA and Tarsadia Foundation Geographic Scope: India (grassroots NGOs) Focus Areas: - COVID relief and pandemic resilience - General operating support for grassroots NGOs…

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rebuild Israel Fund Organization: Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Purpose: Provides emergency assistance to local, national and international disasters where Jewish communities are impacted.…

THE ONESTAR NATIONAL SERVICE · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Rebuild Texas Fund Administrator: OneStar Foundation Geographic Scope: Texas - Communities affected by natural disasters Overview: The Rebuild Texas Fund is OneStar's disaster recovery and resilience…

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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