Private 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.
America 250 Grants Program Type: Special, one-time grant program Geographic Scope: Marion County, Ohio Total Funding: $50,000 in grant awards Program Focus: Programs focused on local heritage, civic…
Climate Curve Prize: Methane Funder: Global Warming Mitigation Project (GWMP) Overview: The Climate Curve Prize: Methane is the first global climate prize dedicated specifically to advancing…
Climate Impact Conduit Funder: Global Warming Mitigation Project (GWMP) in partnership with VoLo Earth Ventures Overview: The Climate Impact Conduit is an online open data platform that creates…
Community Grants Program Type: Annual community grants program Geographic Scope: Marion County, Ohio 2025 Awards: $567,000 approved to 45 local organizations Program Focus: 2025 emphasis on: -…
Competitive & Foundation-Initiated Grant Programs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sonora Area Foundation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Competitive & Foundation-Initiated Grant Programs by the…
Corporate Advised Funds Overview: Charitable giving vehicles for companies that allow them to invest money in an account dedicated solely to charitable giving and make a difference in the community.…
Donor Advised Funds Overview: Flexible charitable giving vehicles that function like a charitable checkbook, with the Greater Alliance Foundation handling administrative duties. Key Benefits -…
Donor Designated Funds Overview: A personalized fund providing ongoing support for nonprofit organizations, programs, or initiatives donors care about. Key Benefits - Immediate Tax Deduction: Donors…
Donor-Designated Special Funds Funder: Lithuanian Foundation, Inc. Purpose: Special funds established under Lithuanian Foundation auspices by individual donors to directly support specific projects…
Everychild Foundation Special Recognition Grant Award Amount: $100,000 Geographic Scope: Greater Los Angeles area Organization: The Everychild Foundation Purpose: Support runner-up finalists in the…
Field of Interest Grants Geographic Scope: Marion County, Ohio Program Type: Grant program allowing donors to specify fields of interest for grant funding Contact Information: - Phone: 740-387-9704 -…
Joining Hearts Grant Application Funder: Joining Hearts Inc (GA, US) Geographic Scope: Community-based (Atlanta, GA area) Mission Alignment: Grant requests must align with Joining Hearts' mission…
Keeling Curve Prize Funder: Global Warming Mitigation Project (GWMP) Overview: The Keeling Curve Prize is the flagship program of Climate Curve, an internationally recognized annual award that…
Marin Builders Association Scholarship Program Overview: The Marin Builders Association Scholarship Program offers financial scholarship awards to students pursuing college, university, or trade…
Marines' Memorial Employee Scholarship Program Funder: Marines' Memorial Foundation Program Status: Internal/Employee-focused scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 or slightly larger (depending on number…
Morrison Family Scholarship Program Overview: A scholarship program offered by Wingstop Charities, listed as one of their primary charitable programs. Status: Active program Note: Limited information…
Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: June 15, 2025 Summary…
Peter Arrigoni Building Community Leadership Award Overview: The Peter Arrigoni Building Community Leadership Award recognizes an individual for excellence in industry leadership and community…
Racial Equity & Justice Grants Geographic Scope: Marion County, Ohio Program Type: Grant program focused on racial equity and justice initiatives Contact Information: - Phone: 740-387-9704 - Email:…
Scripps Howard Journalism Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scripps Howard Foundation Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Scripps Howard Journalism Awards, supported by the Scripps Howard…