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.

14,190 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Up to $500
CENTRAL BALTIMORE PARTNERSHIP INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

The CRAYON Fund Full Name: Cool Resources Accessible for Youth Opportunities in Neighborhoods Overview: The CRAYON Fund provides event-based micro-grants that support activities and projects that…

THE CRYSTAL CHARITY BALL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview What We Do Since 1952, the sole purpose of The Crystal Charity Ball has been to aid, support and make contributions to children's charities in Dallas County.  As a nonprofit organization,…

US $75,000 - US $250,000
MARIE LAMFROM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Daffodil Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898 Amount: US $75,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: June 22, 2025 Summary The Daffodil Grant is a highly competitive…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Dayton Legal Heritage Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Dayton Legal Heritage Foundation Fund Grant aims to enhance…

WESTERN COLORADO COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Delta Community Fund (DCF) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Colorado Community Foundation Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The Delta Community Fund (DCF) is a charitable investment account…

World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Democracy Cycle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc Amount: US $60,000 Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The Democracy Cycle is a five-year initiative by…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Dietrich Foundation Greenville, Pa. Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Dietrich Foundation Greenville, Pa. Fund Grant, established…

THE DOCTORS COMPANY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About The Doctors Company Foundation The Foundation was created in 2008 by The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer. The purpose of the…

US $2,000 - US $20,000
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Douglas Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Douglas Community Fund Grant offers…

Emporia Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Mission To connect caring people with causes that build stronger communities within the Emporia area which includes Chase, Coffey, Greenwood, Lyon, Morris, Osage and Wabaunsee counties. The…

THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Edward and Sally Van Lier Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2025 Summary The Edward and Sally Van Lier…

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.

Ready to apply for these grants?

  • Assess your eligibility for this grant
  • Draft a tailored application narrative
  • Track the deadline and get reminders
  • Find similar grants from other funders