United Company Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Company Foundation Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The United Company Foundation, established in 1986, provides grants to support…
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.
United for Good Fund Overview: United Way of the Wine Country awards annual grants through the United for Good Fund for projects, programs, organizations, and coalitions that further the goal of…
United for Good Nonprofit Resiliency Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Central Maryland Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The United for Good Nonprofit…
United for Literacy Initiative - Book Distribution Funding Partnership Funder: United Way of Rock River Valley (UWRRV) Geographic Scope: Winnebago County, Illinois Focus Areas: - Family literacy…
United for Literacy Initiative - Service Funding Stream Funder: United Way of Rock River Valley (UWRRV) Geographic Scope: Winnebago County, Illinois Focus Areas: - Early childhood literacy (ages 0-5…
United for Opportunity Grant Funder: Capital Area United Way (LA, US) Status: Grant cycle is currently open Geographic Scope: Capital Area (Louisiana) Overview: Capital Area United Way offers the…
United Givers of Jackson County Annual Grant Funder: United Givers of Jackson County Recipient: Jackson County Twenty First Century Council IMPACT Learning Center Status: Active - IMPACT received…
United Methodist Foundation of Louisiana Grants Program Status: Active, ongoing since 1992 Geographic Scope: Louisiana Conference and beyond Focus Areas: The Foundation's grants program is committed…
United Nations Democracy Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Nations (UN) Amount: US $100,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)…
United Response Fund Overview: An emergency response fund activated by Heart of West Michigan United Way to provide rapid support to organizations facing immediate strain during community crises.…
United Thank Offering Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Episcopal Church and Visual Arts Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $55,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The United Thank Offering Grant…
United Tompkins Community Impact Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Tompkins County Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The United Tompkins Community Impact Fund, managed by the United…
United Tompkins Impact Fund (UTIF) Overview: UTIF grants are awarded on a 2-year cycle to agencies and organizations that address identified priorities to meet community needs. Key Details: - Cycle…
United Way 2026-2028 Community Investment Grant Funder: United Way of Bay County Geographic Scope: Bay County, Michigan Mission Focus Areas: - Create financial security - Foster a healthier community…
United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley Grants Geographic Scope: Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Wood, and Wirt counties in WV; Athens and Washington counties in OH Strategic Priority…
Overview United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Community Impact Grant MOVING ALICE FROM CRISIS → SURVIVAL → SUSTAINABILITY ALICE® is a project that focuses on community members who are…
United Way Community Response Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Bemidji Area Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The United Way Community Response Grant aims to…
United Way COVID-19 Economic Relief Grant Funder: Shelby County United Fund (SCUFFY) and Blue River Community Foundation, in partnership with Lilly Endowment, Inc. and Indiana United Ways Award…
United Way Emergency Funding Funder: United Way of the Virginia Peninsula Geographic Scope: Virginia Peninsula Community Focus Areas: Human services in response to health crises (specifically…
United Way Grant Application for Beltrami County Non-Profits Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Bemidji Area Amount: US $5,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The United Way…
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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