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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ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern China Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Southern China Grant Program, supported by the Rockefeller Brothers…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
SOUTH ARTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern Circuit Screening Partner Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Arts, Inc. Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: September 21, 2025 Summary The Southern Circuit Screening…

COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern Lowcountry Grants- The Beaufort Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: April 07, 2025 Summary The Beaufort Fund,…

COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The Catalyst Grant program has been paused  to incorporate new civic engagement research that is currently underway in the region._ Who We Are Established in 1974, Coastal Community…

COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern Lowcountry Grants: Winthrop Family Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern Monterey County Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 22, 2025 Summary The Southern Monterey County…

SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation Grant…

US $150,000 - US $400,000
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southern Plains Grassland Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Amount: US $150,000 - US $400,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Southern…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southwest Badger Natural Resource Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Southwest…

US $2,500 - US $10,000
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southwest Intervention Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Trust for Historic Preservation Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Southwest Intervention…

$721,000+ (local funds raised)
ONE VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Southwest Montana COVID-19 Response Fund Overview: A collaborative fund co-hosted by One Valley Community Foundation and Greater Gallatin United Way to provide flexible resources to organizations…

US $12,000 - US $15,000
THE MONIKER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Southwest Region Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Moniker Foundation Amount: US $12,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Moniker Foundation's Southwest Region Grant offers…

SOWERS CLUB OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Our grant program is currently being restructured to better serve the needs of those who apply and the Sowers Foundation. Applications are not currently being accepted._** We Are…

SPANISH PEAKS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · October 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Spanish Peaks Community Foundation General Grants Geographic Scope: Big Sky, Montana and surrounding area Mission: The Spanish Peaks Community Foundation strategically directs contributions to meet…

Up to $5,000/year
PARTNERSHIP FOR BETTER HEALTH · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SPARK Grants Purpose: Meet emergent community needs aligned with the social determinants of health in a responsive manner. Previously known as Mini-Grants or Spark of Change grants. Award Amount: Up…

Up to US $25,000
ROBINS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

SPARK Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robins Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary SPARK Grants, offered by the Robins Foundation, focus on enhancing early…

US $1,000 - US $20,000
THE SPARKPLUG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sparkplug Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sparkplug Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Sparkplug Foundation Grant supports innovative…

THE SPARKPLUG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sparkplug Foundation: Emergency Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sparkplug Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Sparkplug Foundation offers Emergency Grants of up…

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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