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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Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts · Rolling / Open Foundation

Catalyzing Impact Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: ArtsWave (Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Catalyzing Impact Grant…

Maine Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Category 1 - Agricultural Awareness Grant- up to $1000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2025 Summary The…

Maine Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Category 2 - Agricultural Awareness Grant - Up to $2,000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2024 Summary The…

Maine Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Category 3 - School Garden & Greenhouse Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2024 Summary The School Garden &…

Up to $200,000
THE BOARD OF VISITORS · Closed · Annual Foundation

Category A Grant Funder: The Board of Visitors Geographic Scope: Greater Phoenix community, Arizona Focus Areas: Healthcare services for women, children, and the elderly Award Amount: Up to $200,000…

55-80% of annual funding (~$1 million+ annually distributed)
OREGON LAW FOUNDATION · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Category A Grant Program Program Type: Full-service civil legal aid providers Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Funding Allocation: Between 55% and 80% of OLF's annual funding is reserved for…

$5,000 - $100,000
THE BOARD OF VISITORS · Closed · Annual Foundation

Category B Grant Funder: The Board of Visitors Geographic Scope: Greater Phoenix community, Arizona Focus Areas: Healthcare services for women, children, and the elderly Award Amount: $5,000 –…

OREGON LAW FOUNDATION · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Category B Grant Program Program Type: Other direct civil legal services providers (both current and new grantees) Geographic Scope: Oregon statewide Funding Allocation: Between 15% and 35% of OLF's…

THE BOARD OF VISITORS · Closed · Annual Foundation

Category C Grant Funder: The Board of Visitors Geographic Scope: Greater Phoenix community, Arizona Focus Areas: Healthcare services for women, children, and the elderly Award Amount: Net proceeds of…

Up to $5,000
THE BOARD OF VISITORS · Closed · Annual Foundation

Category D Grant Funder: The Board of Visitors Geographic Scope: Greater Phoenix community, Arizona Focus Areas: Healthcare services for women, children, and the elderly Award Amount: Up to $5,000…

WILKINS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Catherine Holmes Wilkins Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wilkins Charitable Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Catherine Holmes…

CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Catholic Community Fund Overview: The Catholic Community Fund is the only unrestricted grantmaking fund of the Catholic Community Foundation, designated to make grants that build community within the…

THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FUND OF · Closed · Annual Foundation

Catholic Health Foundation of Greater Boston, Inc. Grants Funder: Catholic Health Foundation of Greater Boston, Inc. (CHF), overseen by the Catholic Community Fund Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of…

CATHOLIC HUMAN SERVICES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Catholic Human Services Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Catholic Human Services Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $15,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Catholic Human Services…

Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado · Rolling / Open Foundation

CAUSE High School Internship & Nonprofit Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary The CAUSE High School…

Approximately US $10,000
CAVALIERS YOUTH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cavaliers Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cavaliers Youth Foundation Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Cavaliers Community Foundation…

Variable (ranging from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars)
CAVE CONSERVANCY OF THE VIRGINIAS · August 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Cave Conservancy of the Virginias General Grant Program Funder: Cave Conservancy of the Virginias (CCV) Geographic Scope: Virginia and West Virginia, and immediate vicinity. Project sites must be…

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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