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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NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

The NRA Foundation: Wyoming Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation: Wyoming Grants provide…

THE NU SKIN FORCE FOR GOOD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Nu Skin Force For Good Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Nu Skin Force For Good Foundation Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation Grant supports…

NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The O'Neill Community Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Community Foundation Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The O'Neill Community Foundation Fund Grant supports nonprofits…

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Oldham Family Thought Leadership Award Overview: Honors individual or organizational excellence and leadership in the innovation and transformation of health, education or economic empowerment in…

Up to $75,000 (or up to $50,000 for past recipients requesting supplemental capital/capacity-building funds)
SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION · August 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

The Omaha Award Status: Open and actively accepting applications Geographic Scope: Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area Focus Areas: - Food: Meals, pantries and food production support - Essential…

EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

The One Year Ministry Development Grant Fund Funder: Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of Northern California Website: norcalecs.org Geographic Scope: Northern California No additional…

Up to US $13,900
Lakeshore Community Foundation Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Open Hand Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lakeshore Community Foundation Inc. Amount: Up to US $13,900 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Open Hand Fund aims to support human needs…

GROUNDWORK ACTION FUND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The Organizing Accelerator Status: Active Geographic Scope: Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, West Virginia (Groundwork states) Overview: A first-of-its-kind partnership between Groundwork Fund and the…

Rotary Club of Parole (Annapolis) · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Parole Rotary Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rotary Club of Parole (Annapolis) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Parole Rotary Foundation Grant,…

PAUL & HELEN ELLIS CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Paul & Helen Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Paul And Helen Ellis Charitable Tr Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Paul & Helen Charitable…

KETA LEGACY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Paul Wiseman Conservation Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Keta Legacy Foundation Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: August 30, 2025 Summary The Paul Wiseman Conservation Education Grant,…

Up to US $50,000
CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

The PB&J Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The PB&J Fund, established by the Charlottesville…

THE SCAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The People Say Funder: The SCAN Foundation Partner: Public Policy Lab Award Years: 2024–2025 (ongoing) Geographic Scope: National (Arizona, California, Minnesota, New Orleans, North Carolina, Oregon,…

NORTHERN INDIANA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Peru Arts and Culture Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Indiana Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $300 Last Updated: May 22, 2025 Summary The Peru Arts and Culture Fund Grant,…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
ST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Pettus Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Louis Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Pettus Foundation Grants focus on enhancing…

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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