Story County Community Foundation: Major Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Story County Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary The Story County Community…
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.
Story County Community Foundation: McCallsburg, Iowa Legacy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Story County Community Foundation Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Story County Community…
Storytelling Grants Status: By invitation only Overview: Storytelling Grants are available for community-led organizations and creative leaders who are building narrative and cultural power for…
Stouder Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Stouder Memorial Foundation Grant, managed by the Troy Foundation, supports…
Stoughton Area Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stoughton Area Community Foundation Amount: US $300 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Stoughton Area Community…
Stout Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Charles H. Stout Foundation Amount: Up to US $33,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2024 Summary The Stout Foundation Grant supports organizations…
Strategic Action Planning (SAP) Program Overview: PACE's Strategic Action Planning program has measurably increased the organizational capacity of 23 African American-led and governed organizations…
Strategic and Field of Interest Grants Overview: LCF provides grants from Field of Interest and Unrestricted Funds to support charitable organizations meeting existing and emerging needs across…
Strategic Collaborations Purpose: Led by a collaborative group including the Foundation to find ways to improve or streamline community services. Foundation investments may include significant…
Strategic Grants Funder: Methodist Health System Foundation Inc (MHSF) Geographic Scope: Metropolitan New Orleans area with emphasis on New Orleans East, Gentilly, and St. Bernard Mission Focus: MHSF…
Strategic Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Howard County Amount: US $1,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Howard County offers…
Strategic Grants Funder: John's Island Community Service League (JICSL) Purpose: Distributed funding for non-standard requests that fall outside the regular annual grant cycle. Funding Categories -…
Strategic Grants and General Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Carroll County Amount: US $1,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of…
Strategic Grants Program Overview: The Foundation's Strategic Grants Program awards grants to advance the Creative Space Action Plan and address other priorities set by the Board of Directors. Focus…
Strategic Impact Grants Funder: United Way Quad Cities Geographic Scope: Scott and Rock Island counties Overview: United Way Quad Cities awarded $2.9 million in grants to 54 local nonprofits,…
Strategic Initiative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Last Updated: December 05, 2024 Summary The Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation's Strategic Initiative Grants…
Strategic Initiatives Program Description: Funding for strategic priority initiatives aligned with the Area Foundation's grantmaking focus areas. Geographic Scope: San Antonio area Key Information: -…
Strategic Initiatives Overview: Foundation-led strategic funding programs addressing identified community priorities. Geographic Scope: San Antonio area Impact Areas: Community-identified strategic…
Strategic Investment Fund Funder: United Way of Aroostook Geographic Scope: Aroostook County, Maine Overview: Part of United Way of Aroostook's new transformative funding model introduced in 2025.…
Strategic Investment Grants Overview: Heart of Maine United Way's Strategic Investment Grants serve as the primary vehicle for funding programs that align with community goals across a 6-county…
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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