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
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ENA ZUCCHI TUW · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Ena Zucchi Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ena Zucchi Tuw Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Ena Zucchi Charitable Trust Grant aims to support…

US $10,000 - US $25,000
Boston Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Equality Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boston Foundation Inc Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Equality Fund Grant aims to empower Greater Boston’s…

Up to US $50,000
HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Equality Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Equality Fund, managed by the Hartford Foundation…

THE EQUITY IMPACT CENTER · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Equity | Impact Center Institute Overview: The first of its kind social impact initiative, the EIC Institute membership program provides long-term, customized strategic support to social impact…

MEDICA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE:_ * _Letter of Inquiry - Please submit an application for an Esther Tomljanovich Strategic Initiative grant, via email to discuss proposal eligibility and receive a link to the…

THE ROBISON EXCELSIOR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Excelsior Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robison Excelsior Foundation Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Excelsior Foundation Grant, offered by the Robison Excelsior Foundation,…

A CARING COMMUNITY INC · Rolling / Open · Monthly Foundation

The Fabulous Find Monthly Partnership Grant Funder: A Caring Community Inc (The Fabulous Find) Geographic Scope: Seacoast area (Maine/New Hampshire region) Program Description: The Fabulous Find is a…

US $1,000 - US $25,000
The Fair Ways Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Fairways Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The FairWays Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The FairWays Foundation Grant focuses on funding…

The Father's Table Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Father's Table Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Father's Table Foundation Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Father's Table Foundation Grant aims to…

FirstBank Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The FirstBank Charitable Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: FirstBank Charitable Foundation Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The FirstBank Charitable Foundation (FBCF) is a 501(c)(3)…

The Ford Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Ford Family Foundation: Good Neighbor Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ford Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Ford Family Foundation's Good…

The Ford Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Ford Family Foundation: Larger Funding Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ford Family Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Ford Family…

The Ford Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Ford Family Foundation: Technical Assistance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ford Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Ford Family Foundation…

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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