Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 636 active poverty alleviation grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
Community Grants Purpose: Support a wide variety of organizations and projects addressing critical local needs. Geographic Scope: Newaygo County and affiliate counties (Lake, Mecosta, Osceola) Focus…
Community Grants Overview: KACF invests in programs that strengthen the economic security of low-income Korean Americans. This is a multi-year grant for 3 years with the maximum annual grant amount…
Community Grants Funder: Stratton Mountain & Valley Community Benefit Foundation Geographic Scope: Southern Vermont Mission Focus: The Stratton Foundation supports programs that address poverty by…
Community Grants for Economic Stability Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hampton Roads Community Foundation Last Updated: January 29, 2025 Summary The Community Grants for Economic Stability aim to foster…
Community Grants Program Geographic Scope: Hastings, Nebraska area Overview: The Hastings Community Foundation's Community Grants program awards funding to local nonprofits for a variety of purposes.…
Community Grants Program Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation Inc (NC, US) Geographic Scope: Cumberland County, North Carolina Overview: CCF's unrestricted and field-of-interest endowment funds…
Community Grants Program Funder: Junior League of Palo Alto-Mid Peninsula (JLPA•MP) Mission: The JLPA•MP is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful…
Community Impact & Innovation Grants Organization: Chester County United Way Geographic Scope: Chester County, Pennsylvania Focus Areas: - Education - Financial independence - Health - Support for…
Community Impact Fund Funder: Saint John's Communities Inc (Wisconsin, US) Purpose: Builds capacity of organizations in the wider Milwaukee community by supporting the creation of lasting solutions…
Overview Our Mission: Why we exist We enable and promote philanthropy that inspires, facilitates and fosters a vibrant and engaged Chattahoochee Valley. Vision: How we accomplish our mission We are…
Community Impact Grant Funder: Hawaii Island United Way Inc Status: Now Open: Community Impact Grant 2026-2027 Geographic Scope: Hawaiʻi Island-based nonprofit organizations Focus Areas: - Food…
Community Impact Grant Funder: Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) Geographic Scope: Morgan County, Indiana Focus Areas: - Youth programs and education - Generational poverty alleviation -…
Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of Amarillo & Canyon Mission: Move individuals and families from surviving to thriving. Focus Areas Applicants can speak to any and all of the following…
Community Impact Grants Overview: CF/UWVFC's most well-known grantmaking initiative for well-established nonprofits with programs fostering community development. Geographic Scope: Volusia and…
Overview _NOTE: Our review committee will evaluate all Initial Applications (see pre-proposal deadline) and recommend a select number to be invited to the Full Proposal stage._ United Way of…
Community Impact Grants Overview: United Way of the Brazos Valley's Community Impact Grants invest in nonprofit organizations that provide programs and services aligned with three strategic priority…
Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of South Sarasota County Contact: - Address: 4242 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293 - Phone: (941) 484-4811 - Email: office@uwssc.org Overview United Way…
Community Investment Funder: United Way of Washington County East (MN, US) Geographic Scope: Washington County, Minnesota Focus Areas: - Youth - Health - Basic Needs - Self-Sufficiency Overview:…
Community Investment Allocation Funder: Ada Regional United Way Inc (OK, US) Geographic Scope: Pontotoc County and zip codes 74849 and 74872. For multi-county agencies, services must be provided in…
Community Investment Fund Status: Active, ongoing annual allocations Geographic Scope: Warren, Washington, and Northern Saratoga Counties, NY Mission: Support diverse community service organizations…
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.
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.
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.