Utah Medical Association Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Utah Medical Association Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Utah Medical Association Grant provides financial support for projects that…
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.
UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity Funder: UW Credit Union Launch Date: February 17, 2020 Partnership: United Way of Dane County and United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Geographic…
UWCM United Response Fund Status: Active Geographic Scope: Central Massachusetts region Focus Areas: - Rapid, flexible relief in response to urgent community needs - Disaster response and emergency…
UWCNM: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Central New Mexico Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The UWCNM Community Grants aim to support agencies…
Overview Available Funding Through this RFP process, UWDOR seeks partnerships with nonprofit organizations during the time period of July 2025 to June 2026. Our intention is to invest sufficient…
UWGNB Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Greater New Bedford Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The UWGNB Community Impact Grants aim to…
Overview United Way of Greater New Bedford (UWGNB) Vision statement We envision a region where all people have access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. Mission statement We…
UWGW Grant Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: The United Way of Greater Waterbury Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The United Way of Greater Waterbury provides funding through its Community Needs…
Overview _As part of the United Way allocations process, a volunteer panel will visit each program applicant during the month of April. Panelists will ask questions as part of due diligence. A…
UWMB United Response Fund Grant Funder: United Way of Massachusetts Bay Inc Purpose: Provides funding to community-based organizations for Family Emergency Financial Assistance (FEFA) and flexible…
UWNCO Community Relief Fund Overview: United Way of North Central Ohio established the Community Relief Fund to support local social services in response to the COVID-19 crisis and its consequences.…
UWorld Cares Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: UWorld LLC Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary UWorld Cares Community Grants aim to enhance educational opportunities by supporting 501(c)(3)…
Overview Emergency Funding to Support Rhode Island Nonprofits Responding to Critical Community Needs As federal uncertainty grows and puts vital services at risk, United Way of Rhode Island is…
UWSELA: Collaborative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Southeast Louisiana Amount: Up to US $275,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The United Way of Southeast Louisiana is launching…
UWSN Community Impact Grants Overview: United Way of Southern Nevada distributes donor-funded grants to local nonprofits to support the Southern Nevada community through three key focus areas.…
Overview UWTC’s T. Merrell Shipherd Fund The T. Merrell Shipherd Fund was established to honor T. Merrell Shipherd, former Director of United Way of Tompkins County, who, throughout his life, worked…
UWTC: Youth and Philanthropy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Tompkins County Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Youth and Philanthropy Program, facilitated by the United Way of…
V. V. Cooke Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: V V Cooke Foundation Corporation Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The V. V. Cooke Foundation, established in 1947, provides grants to…
VA AmeriCorps State Formula Grant: Operational Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Serve Virginia Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The VA AmeriCorps State Formula Grant supports programs that engage…
VAC: Creative Aging Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vermont Arts Council Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Vermont Arts Council offers Creative Aging Grants to support…
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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