Isnardi Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Isnardi Foundation Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Isnardi Foundation Grant aims to support 501(c)(3) charitable organizations in Fresno,…
Poverty Alleviation Grants
Poverty Alleviation Grants 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.
J. J. Keller Foundation Small Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: J. J. Keller Foundation, Inc. Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The J. J. Keller Foundation Small Grant aims…
J. J. Keller Foundation: Large Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: J. J. Keller Foundation, Inc. Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The J. J. Keller Foundation supports…
James M. and Olive Edmunds Memorial Fund for Brockport, Sweden, or Clarkson Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March…
James W. Blake "Catalyst" Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harborone Foundation Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The James W. Blake 'Catalyst' Award aims to accelerate the…
Jeannette F. Schlobach Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: June 09, 2025 Summary The Jeannette F. Schlobach Grant…
Jewish Women's Foundation Grants Funder: Jewish Women's Foundation (independent project of JUF) Geographic Scope: Chicago and Israel Focus Areas: - Reproductive health care - Lifting women and girls…
JLB Grant Application Funder: Junior League of Birmingham Inc (AL, US) Geographic Scope: Birmingham, Alabama area Focus Areas: - Advancing Education & Culture - Improving Health & Well-being -…
Job Training Economic Development Program (IL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Amount: US $250,000 - US $750,000 Last Updated: January 24,…
JOE-4-SUN Overview: Low-income community shared solar program providing green energy credits to eligible households in Massachusetts. Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Focus Areas: - Renewable energy…
John and Mary Franklin Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John & Mary Franklin Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The John and Mary Franklin Foundation Grant aims to break…
John and Susan Dewan Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John and Susan Dewan Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The John and Susan Dewan Foundation Grant…
John T. Vucurevich Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John T. Vucurevich Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The John T. Vucurevich Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…
Jolley Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jolley Foundation Amount: More than US $100,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Jolley Foundation Grant offers up to $100,000 to charitable…
Joseph Durda Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Joseph Durda Foundation Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Joseph Durda Foundation, established in 1989, prioritizes charitable giving to…
Journey For Good Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Journey for Good Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Journey For Good Grant aims to combat poverty by supporting charitable…
Joyce Price Johnson’s Samaritan Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Joyce Price Johnson’s…
Julia L. Grant Basic Human Needs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Sonoma County Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Julia L. Grant Basic Human Needs…
June J. and Russell W. Peterson Fund for Social Justice Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $1,500 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more…
Overview Two Major Categories: Sectarian and Non-Sectarian The Foundation gives grants in two distinct categories, Sectarian and Non-Sectarian. Nearly 90% of the total charitable contributions given…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of poverty alleviation grants are available?
- Poverty Alleviation Grants 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 poverty alleviation grants?
- 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 poverty alleviation grants?
- 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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