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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Women's Fund Grants Funder: Community Foundation of South Central Kentucky - Women's Fund Geographic Scope: South Central Kentucky Focus Areas: Initiatives that align with the Women's Fund mission…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund Grants Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation - Women's Fund (donor-advised) Geographic Scope: Ashland County, Ohio Purpose: Support initiatives that improve the lives of women and…

US $5,000 - US $20,000
OSHKOSH AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Women's Fund Grants aim to improve the lives of…

CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund of Central New York Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central New York Community Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Women's Fund of Central New…

Door County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women’s Fund of Door County Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Door County Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Women’s Fund of Door…

ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund of Essex County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Essex County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Women’s Fund of Essex County provides…

GREATER GREEN BAY COMMUNITY · September 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Women's Fund of Greater Green Bay Geographic Scope: Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties in Wisconsin Program Description: A grantmaking fund dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations with…

WOMEN'S FUND OF GREATER LA CROSSE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse: Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Womens Fund Of Greater La Crosse Inc Amount: US $2,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Women’s Fund of…

WOMEN'S FUND OF GREATER LA CROSSE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse: Mini Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Womens Fund Of Greater La Crosse Inc Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Women’s Fund of Greater La…

Over $40,000 annually
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Women's Fund of Portage County Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Geographic Scope: Portage County, Wisconsin Program Overview: Competitive grants supporting nonprofit programs…

PORTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Women's Fund of Porter County Funder: Porter County Community Foundation Inc (PCCF) Geographic Scope: Porter County, Indiana Focus Areas: - Programs that meet the needs of women and children - Food…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WESTERN IOWA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund of Southwest Iowa Status: Active endowed fund Geographic Scope: Southwest Iowa (9-county service area: Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, and…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE EASTERN SHOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund of the Eastern Shore Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Women’s Fund of the Eastern…

SHELBY OHIO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women’s Fund of The Shelby Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shelby Ohio Community Foundation of Richland County Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Women’s Fund of The Shelby…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women’s Fund of Vanderburgh County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Alliance, Inc. Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Women’s Fund of…

WELD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund of Weld County Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Weld Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Women's Fund of Weld County Grant Program…

Community Foundation of Central Illinois · Rolling / Open Foundation

Women's Fund Success Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Illinois Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The Women's Fund Success Grants, established by…

Over $30,000 total (2012)
NEW MEXICO FUND FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Women's Funding Network Grants Funder: NewMexicoWomen.Org through partnership with Women's Funding Network Geographic Scope: New Mexico statewide Focus Areas: - Women's economic security and…

Community Foundation of South Lake County Inc · June 9, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Women's Giving Alliance Grants Overview: The Women's Giving Alliance (WGA) is a giving circle where members contribute individually and award grants collectively to support nonprofits serving women…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE OHIO VALLEY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Women's Giving Circle Overview: Initiative of Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley seeking to empower through philanthropy by making strategic, research-based grants supporting projects serving…

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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