Seed 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.
Kathleen & Joseph M. Bryan Community Enrichment and Venture Grant (CEVG) Overview: CEVG began in 1967 to promote the improvement of human service delivery through innovative programs. The name was…
Kempner Fund: Micro-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Kempner Fund's Micro-Grants Program aims to empower…
Legacy Hall of Fame Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bartlesville Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: March 15, 2025 Summary The Legacy Hall of Fame Fund Grant, offered by the…
Lisle Global Seed Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lisle International Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Lisle Global Seed Grant supports innovative projects that foster…
Medical Research Grants- Seed Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 25, 2025 Summary The Medical Research Grants- Seed…
Micro Grants Funder: The Schenectady Foundation Geographic Scope: Schenectady County, NY Award Amount: Up to $10,000 (majority fall in $3,000 - $7,000 range) Projected Funding: Included in Micro…
Micro Grants Funder: The Schenectady Foundation Inc (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Schenectady County, NY Award Amount: Up to $10,000 (majority fall into $3,000 - $7,000 range) Impact Statement:…
Mission Program Grants: New Worshiping Communities Seed Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Mission Program…
Mockingbird- Nonprofit Incubator Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mockingbird Incubator Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Mockingbird Nonprofit Incubator Grant…
nccPA Health Foundation: Equitable Care - Be the Change Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: nccPA Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The nccPA Health Foundation:…
Overview About New Horizons Grants The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation recognizes the need to foster innovation as means of improving health and wellbeing in Louisiana. Through…
One-Time Seed Funding Opportunity for New Programs Funder: American College of Diabetology (Fayetteville, NC) Purpose: Support the launch of new diabetology fellowship programs Award Amount: $150,000…
OTHER – Community Heart & Soul Seed Grants Provides start-up funding for resident-driven groups looking to implement the Community Heart & Soul model in communities with populations…
Pathway Grant Funder: Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy (MCAEL) Geographic Scope: Montgomery County, Maryland Purpose: Support start-up or recently established adult ESOL classes.…
Pilot Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Washington University Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 08, 2025 Summary The Pilot Project Grant at Western Washington…
Pioneer Seed Grants Geographic Scope: Iowa Status: Program listed on foundation website but detailed information not provided in available content.
Project Change Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Change Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Project Change Foundation offers small grants of $2,000 to…
Seed Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chapel of the Cross Amount: US $15,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The Chapel of the Cross Seed Fund aims to foster innovative community…
Seed Grants Purpose: Support new (often less than 1 year old) environmental projects. Geographic Scope: New England region Focus Areas: Environmental sustainability, healthy, just, and safe…
Seed Grants Overview: Grant program to support initial funding for new creative projects or ventures. Geographic Scope: Mecklenburg County (inferred) Eligible Applicants: - Creative individuals…