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.

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WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Watershed Mini Grant Program Funder: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC) and Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Overview: Provides financial assistance to watershed groups and organizations…

WATERTOWN AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Watertown Area Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Watertown Area Community Foundation Last Updated: September 26, 2024 Summary The Watertown Area Community Foundation has been a vital…

WATERTOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Watertown School Program Grants Funder: Watertown Community Foundation Inc (MA, US) Geographic Scope: Watertown, MA Focus Areas: Educational enrichment programs run in collaboration with Watertown…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Waterville Community Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Waterville Community Fund Grants, managed by the…

WAUB AJIJAAK PRESS & FOUNDATION · September 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Waub Ajijaak General Operations Grants Funder: Waub Ajijaak Press & Foundation, Michigan (Anishinaabe Nation) Status: Active; Accepts proposals by invitation only Geographic Scope: - Primary focus:…

Waunakee Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Waunakee Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waunakee Community Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Waunakee Community Foundation, established in 2004, aims to…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Waupaca Area Community Foundation Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The Waupaca Area…

US $1,000 - US $100,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Amount: US $1,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Wausau Marathon…

City of Tempe · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wavemaker Grant (Formerly Tempe Arts Grant) Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Tempe Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: May 20, 2025 Summary The Wavemaker Grant supports non-profit organizations in…

THE WAWA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wawa Foundation: Financial Grants (Grants over $2,500) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wawa Foundation Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Wawa Foundation offers financial…

WAXAHACHIE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Waxahachie Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waxahachie Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Waxahachie Foundation Grant supports educational and…

United Way of Central Oklahoma Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

WayFinder Innovation Grant Geographic Scope: Central Oklahoma Focus Areas: Health and human services innovation addressing: - Strong families - Successful kids - Healthy citizens - Independent living…

WAYNE AND GLADYS VALLEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wayne & Gladys Valley Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation Grant aims to…

UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wayne & Pike County Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties Amount: US $500 - US $4,000 Last Updated: June 13, 2025 Summary The Wayne & Pike County Grant…

WAYNE & JO ANN MOORE CHARITABLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary The Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable…

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WAYNE COUNTY INDIANA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wayne County Cares Fund Overview: The Wayne County Cares Fund was established by the Foundation in April 2020 as a means for human service providers to request targeted assistance for the most…

VIGRAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Wayne County Cares Fund Overview: The Wayne County Cares Fund was established by the Foundation in April 2020 as a means for human service providers to request targeted assistance for the most…

WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · September 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Wayne County Children's Resource Fund Geographic Scope: Wayne County, Ohio Deadline: September 1st (next: September 1, 2026) Eligibility: Tax-exempt nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organizations and…

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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