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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STAFFORD FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stafford Family Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stafford Family Charitable Trust Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Stafford Family Charitable Trust, established in 1988, has…

City of Stamford · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stamford Arts & Culture (SAC) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Stamford Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Stamford Arts & Culture (SAC) Grant provides vital…

More than US $10,000
GREATER GREEN BAY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stand Together Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Summary The Stand Together Foundation Grant,…

DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Standard Arsht Cannon Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The Standard Arsht Cannon Grants, managed by the Delaware Community…

COLORADO LIONS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Standard Grant Objective: Identify what is needed most for a community and make it a life-changing reality. Overview - Providing matching funds for humanitarian projects - Most common type of grant…

$2,000 - $15,000
WOMEN'S FUND OF GREATER LA CROSSE INC · May 5, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Standard Grant Funder: Women's Fund of Greater La Crosse Inc (WFGL) Geographic Scope: Greater La Crosse, Wisconsin area Purpose: Support local nonprofit programs that elevate women and girls in the…

PIQUA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Standard Grants Funder: Piqua Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Piqua, Ohio and surrounding area Contact: info@piquacommunityfoundation.org, 937-615-9080 Overview The Piqua Community Foundation…

ADAMS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Standard Semi-Annual Robert C. Hoffman Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adams County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Robert C. Hoffman Charitable Endowment Trust…

STANLEY SMITH HORTICULTURAL TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust…

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Stanly County Community Foundation Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Stanly County Community Foundation…

INITIATIVE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Staples-Motley Area Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Initiative Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Staples-Motley Area Community…

ADAMS COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL · November 7, 2026 · Annual Foundation

STAR Grant Program (Serving The Arts Regionally) Overview: Adams County Arts Council (ACAC) administers the STAR Grant Program, created as a result of a 1994-95 community assessment that determined…

US $1,000 - US $15,000
THE STARSEED FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Starseed Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Starseed Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Starseed Foundation Grant offers support to 501(c)(3)…

CPPS HERITAGE MISSION FUND · January 13, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Start Up Support for a New Program/Project Grant Type: Type One Purpose: For organizations requesting start up support for a new program. Grant funds would be used to launch a new program and cover…

50% match on first $10,000
LUTHERAN LEGACY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Startup Grants for Organizations Funder: Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc (IL, US) Purpose: Help new endowment funds launch with momentum by matching contributions for establishing new endowment funds.…

SOUTHWESTERN CT AGENCY ON AGING INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

State Alzheimer's Aide Grant Program Funder: Southwestern CT Agency on Aging Inc (SWCAA) Overview: Grant program for organizations providing Alzheimer's aide services to older adults in Southwestern…

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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