California Advanced Services Fund: Broadband Public Housing Account Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Public Utilities Commission Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The California Advanced…
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.
California Community Reinvestment Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development Amount: US $600,000 - US $3,000,000 Last Updated: August 05,…
California Credit Union Foundation Grant Request Funder: California Credit Union Foundation Status: Active - Organizations can submit grant requests on a rolling basis Geographic Scope: Los Angeles &…
California Drought Funding Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State Water Resources Control Board Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The California Drought Funding Grants, provided by the…
California Equitable Recovery Initiative (CERI) Program Type: Competitive grant program administered by The Center at Sierra Health Foundation Funder: Office of Health Equity within the California…
California Health Impact Fund Overview: A joint initiative of the California Primary Care Association (CPCA) and the Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) that strengthens California's…
California Relief Grant Program Funder: State of California, administered by California Office of the Small Business Advocate Award Amount: Direct grants ranging between $5,000 and $25,000 Program…
California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Amount: US $250,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: December 07, 2025…
California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) RFP (CA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: November 02, 2025…
California Tribal Housing Accelerator Academy RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enterprise Community Partners Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The California Tribal…
California Truth and Healing Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decolonizing Wealth Project Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: June 18, 2025 Summary The California Truth and Healing Fund,…
California Watershed Protection Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rose Foundation For Communities And The Environment Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The California…
California Wildlands Grassroots Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rose Foundation For Communities And The Environment Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The California…
Call Center Tobacco Cessation Referral Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Tobacco Control Program Amount: US $200,000 - US $847,500 Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The Call…
Call for Capital Projects - Organization: The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation - Type: Foundation Grant
Overview _NOTE: Must attend a required Pre-Application Meeting. HCD staff will help prospective applicants determine whether this opportunity is a good fit and encourage those eligible to continue…
Call for Interest Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Greater Los Angeles Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Call for Interest Program by United Way of Greater Los Angeles seeks…
Call for Letters of Intent - Senior Services Funding Funder: Region VII Area Agency on Aging Geographic Scope: Region VII service area includes the following Michigan counties: Bay, Clare, Gladwin,…
Overview _NOTE:_ * _All interested applicants must first complete a registration request by March 12, 2025 at 5:00pm Eastern._ * _Application deadline: March 28, 2025 at 5:00pm Eastern_ * …
Overview Callahan Foundation The Callahan Foundation is a family foundation based in Cleveland, Ohio that provides support for worthy non-profits to add value to our entire region. Started in 1968 by…
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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