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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US $25,000 - US $150,000
Y & H Soda Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Y&H Soda Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Y&H Soda Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Y & H Soda Foundation Grant Program supports…

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Fremont Area Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Supporting positive opportunities for youth. Grants are available for programs that improve the quality of life for youth in Newaygo County. Applications are evaluated by members of the…

Jackson Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

YAC Youth Mental Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jackson Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The YAC Youth Mental Health Grant, administered by…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yadkin County Community Foundation: Legacy Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $750 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Yadkin…

Yagas Childrens Fund Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yaga's Children's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yagas Childrens Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary Yaga's Children's Fund is dedicated to fostering the…

YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yakima Valley Sponsorship Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yakima Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Overview NOTE: Submit a letter or email…

YALE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yale Appliance Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yale Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Yale Appliance Foundation Grant supports 501c3…

YANCEY P WINANS TESTAMENTARY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yancey P. Winans Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yancey P. Winans Testamentary Trust Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Yancey P. Winans Community Grant focuses…

Up to US $3,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DUBUQUE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yappers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Yappers Grant, provided by the Community Foundation of…

ROCHESTER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The typical grant size is_ _$5,000._ _For Emergency Relief applications, please submit a request reflective of your organization’s need. This may exceed the typical $5,000 limit._…

GREATER LAWRENCE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yawkey Foundation Grant - Mobile Health Program Funder: Yawkey Foundation Award Amount: $100,000 Geographic Scope: Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts (Lawrence, Haverhill, Methuen, and Lowell) Focus…

YAWKEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yawkey Foundation: Strategic Investment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yawkey Foundation Amount: US $250,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Yawkey Foundation's Strategic…

YAWKEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Yawkey Foundation: Transformational Capital Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yawkey Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Yawkey Foundation's Transformational…

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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