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.
UWGW Grant Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: The United Way of Greater Waterbury Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The United Way of Greater Waterbury provides funding through its Community Needs…
Overview _As part of the United Way allocations process, a volunteer panel will visit each program applicant during the month of April. Panelists will ask questions as part of due diligence. A…
UWMB United Response Fund Grant Funder: United Way of Massachusetts Bay Inc Purpose: Provides funding to community-based organizations for Family Emergency Financial Assistance (FEFA) and flexible…
UWSELA: Collaborative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Southeast Louisiana Amount: Up to US $275,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The United Way of Southeast Louisiana is launching…
Valley Guardians Youth Scholarship & Empowerment Initiative Organization: Valley Guardians Inc (in partnership with The Challenge Foundation) Geographic Scope: Phoenix, Arizona Program Focus: Builds…
Vehicles for Change Inc. (VFC) empowers families with financial challenges to achieve economic and personal independence through car ownership and technical training. - Organization: Vehicles for…
Virginia CASH Campaign - VITA Program Funder: Virginia Community Action Partnership (VACAP) Program Name: Virginia CASH Campaign - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Award Amount: $18,000 (for…
Virginia CASH Campaign Grant Funder: Virginia Community Action Partnership (VACAP) Geographic Scope: Virginia Focus Areas: Free income tax preparation services Program Details - Provides funding to…
Vizo Financial Empowerment Grant Overview: In partnership with Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union, the CU Foundation MD|DC has established this grant to support credit union projects that address…
W. W. Burgiss Charities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: W. W. Burgiss Charities, Inc. Amount: Approximately US $12,000 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The W. W. Burgiss Charities Grant supports…
Waco Foundation: Program/Operating Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waco Foundation Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Waco Foundation offers Program/Operating Support Grants aimed at…
Warm Homes, Warm Hearts Funder: Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation (BEMC) Program Status: Active ongoing utility assistance program Geographic Scope: Brunswick and Columbus counties, North…
Washington COVID-19 Immigrant Relief Fund Funder: Legal Foundation of Washington (in partnership with state and community organizations) Status: Closed (applications no longer accepted) Geographic…
Wayne & Kit Danley Scholarship Overview: Established in 2007, the Wayne & Kit Danley Scholarship serves as a stepping stone for first-generation college students, many of whom have been nurtured…
WCCF: Wayne County Children's Resource Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wayne County Community Foundation Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Wayne County Children's Resource Fund offers grants…
We Raise Foundation: Emerging Leader Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: We Raise Foundation Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The We Raise Foundation's Emerging Leader Grant…
Weatherization Assistance Program Geographic Scope: North Dakota statewide Program Status: Active since 1976 Overview: North Dakota Community Action Agencies have been weatherizing homes since 1976.…
Weaver Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weaver Foundation Inc. Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Weaver Foundation Grants support agencies in the Greater Greensboro area, focusing…
Weiss Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weiss Family Foundation Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Weiss Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations dedicated to…
Western New York Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Hill Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The East Hill Foundation, a private family foundation, focuses on…