Rebuild India Fund Funder: DASRA and Tarsadia Foundation Geographic Scope: India (grassroots NGOs) Focus Areas: - COVID relief and pandemic resilience - General operating support for grassroots NGOs…
Operating Grants for Nonprofits
Operating Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Regional Arts Initiative Grant Program - Arts Organization Support Administered by: Arts Illiana as a Regional Partner with the Indiana Arts Commission Geographic Scope: Region Six - Clay, Parke,…
Renewable Grants Funder: Reisenbach Philanthropies Inc (NY, US) Overview Reisenbach Philanthropies offers Renewable Grants as part of their three-program grantmaking portfolio. This program portfolio…
Responsive Grants Overview: The CFNRV Responsive Grant Program responds to ongoing or emergent community needs as recognized by area nonprofits serving those needs directly. Geographic Scope: Floyd,…
Overview _Note: Applicants are expected to update or complete their giveGreater.org profile by March 19, 2025, 5:00 p.m, week after the Responsive Grant application deadline._ Program Grants Support…
Overview Richard W. Thompson Family Fund Established in 2007 to support three purposes: programs and services on behalf of disabled adults; adult education; and unrestricted support for community…
RISCA General Operating Support for Organizations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Amount: US $3,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Rhode…
Robert B. Daugherty Foundation Grant - General Operating Support Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert B. Daugherty Foundation Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Robert B. Daugherty Foundation Grant…
Robert B. Daugherty Foundation Grant - Program Support Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert B. Daugherty Foundation Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Robert B. Daugherty Foundation Grant supports…
Rockwell Fund Grant - 3rd Quarter- Health & Wellness Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rockwell Fund Last Updated: June 11, 2025 Summary The Rockwell Fund Grant supports community development initiatives…
RosaMary Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: RosaMary Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The RosaMary Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in the Greater New Orleans…
Rosenlund Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rosenlund Family Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Rosenlund Family Foundation, established…
SACF Community Support Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary Overview SACF Community Support Initiative Grant Nonprofit…
Sarah Ralston Foundation- General Operating Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sarah Ralston Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Sarah Ralston…
Seeding the Future Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Deaconess Foundation Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Seeding the Future Grants, offered by the Deaconess Foundation,…
SEMAC: General Operating Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The SEMAC: General Operating…
Overview Core Grants Program The Seybert Foundation supports organizations working to improve the quality of life for disadvantaged children and youth in the City of Philadelphia. Our grants are made…
SFFI: General Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schlecht Family Foundation Inc Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Schlecht Family Foundation offers General Operating Grants aimed at…
SFFI: Impact Investments Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schlecht Family Foundation Inc Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary The Schlecht Family Foundation Inc is committed to transforming…
SHARP (Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan) Funder: Humanities Tennessee (re-granting from National Endowment for the Humanities) Geographic Scope: Tennessee (all three Grand…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of operating grants for nonprofits are available?
- Operating Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for operating grants for nonprofits?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for operating grants for nonprofits?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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