Capacity Building Grants (NEA-funded) Status: Active (2025 initiative) Geographic Scope: Shelby County, Tennessee Overview: ARTSmemphis received a $50,000 award from the National Endowment for the…
Grants for Nonprofits
Last updated June 19, 2026
There are currently 13,792 active grants for nonprofits in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What grants for nonprofits are open right now?
Overview Program Goals The Capacity Building Grant Program is an annual program of the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network (CBFN). It seeks to support the capacity of organizations working at the…
Capacity Building Mini-Grant - Information Technology Status: ACTIVE Funder: Phoenixville Health Care Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Phoenixville…
Capacity Building Projects Overview: Pennywise supports project planning, design and implementation for project interventions that will last over time and reach increasingly larger scales. Focus -…
Capacity Building RFP Geographic Scope: Greater Cincinnati region Focus Areas: Nonprofit organizational capacity strengthening Funding Purpose: GCF will invest in capacity building efforts to…
Capacity Building Spring Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allied Arts Of Oklahoma Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Summary The Capacity Building Spring grant, offered by Allied…
Capacity Building Support Funder: Groundswell Action Fund (501(c)(4)) Geographic Scope: Nationwide, United States Focus Areas: Capacity-building support for organizations conducting year-round…
Capacity Grant Funder: Junior League of Washington, DC Geographic Scope: Greater Washington, DC metropolitan area (District of Columbia, Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland, Arlington…
Capacity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Capacity Grant, supported by the Utah Division of…
Capacity Grants Funder: Connecticut Humanities Council Inc Geographic Scope: Connecticut Award Amount: Up to $9,999-$10,000 Overview: Grants to strengthen organizational capacity and infrastructure.…
Capacity Grants Program Overview: The Capacity Grants Program helps organizations invest in their long-term success and sustainability. Recognizing that strong organizations build stronger…
Capacity-Building & Education Grants Category C-I Program Type: Annual grant program Geographic Scope: Palm Beach County, Florida Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit cultural organizations with operating…
Overview CFT believes that investing in capacity building helps North Texas nonprofits strengthen their ability to serve their communities. We are seeking applications from organizations with budgets…
Capacity-Building Grants Focus: Helps nonprofit arts and cultural organizations grow stronger to fulfill their missions and better serve constituents. Supports organizational infrastructure,…
Capacity-Building Grants Purpose: Support nonprofits working in any program area with organizational capacity building. Geographic Scope: Forsyth County, North Carolina only Award Amount: Up to…
Capacity-Building Grants 2026 Geographic Scope: Western Massachusetts (Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin Counties) Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Contact: - Address: 333 Bridge…
Capacity-Building Mini-Grant Opportunity Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Springs Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Capacity-Building Mini-Grant…
Capacity-Building Mini-Grants Funder: Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families (CCFF) Geographic Scope: Kentucky (statewide) Focus Areas: Fatherhood engagement, responsible fatherhood programs…
Cape & Coast Bank Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cooperative Bank Of Cape Cod Charitable Foundation Trust Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Cape & Coast…
Cape Ann Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cape Ann Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Cape Ann Community Foundation is…
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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