Small Grants for Nonprofits

Small 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.

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FREMONT AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

FACF: Mini-Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation (NE) Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The FACF Mini-Grants Program provides one-time…

Up to US $5,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fall Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater MetroWest NJ Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 23, 2025 Summary The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey…

$250 - $1,500
ANACONDA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · October 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Fall Grant Round Funder: Anaconda Community Foundation (MT, US) Geographic Scope: Anaconda/Deer Lodge County, Montana Overview: The Anaconda Community Foundation awards grants to support projects…

Up to US $1,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

FANS Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The FANS Funds provide essential emergency…

Fanwood Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fanwood Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fanwood Community Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Fanwood Community Foundation Grant supports…

Connecticut Department of Agriculture · Rolling / Open Foundation

Farm Transition Grant: New Farmer Micro Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut Department of Agriculture Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Farm Transition Grant, managed…

FARRINGTON HISTORICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Farrington Historical Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Farrington Historical Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: June 29, 2025 Summary The Farrington Historical Foundation…

FIRST COUNTY BANK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

FCB Annual CommunityFirst Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: First County Bank Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The FCB Annual CommunityFirst Grant…

Foundations Community Partnership · Rolling / Open Foundation

FCP Capital Improvement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundations Community Partnership Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 21, 2025 Summary The FCP Capital Improvement Grants provide…

Foundations Community Partnership · Rolling / Open Foundation

FCP Emergency Action Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundations Community Partnership Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The FCP Emergency Action Grants provide financial…

FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Fond du Lac Area Foundation and Beaver Dam Area Community Foundation are honored to partner with Compeer Financial to support rural vitality in our communities. The Rural Vitality grant…

First Northern Bank · Rolling / Open Foundation

First Northern Bank Community GIving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Northern Bank Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary First Northern Bank has a long-standing commitment…

Up to $25,000
METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Flexible Support Funder: Metropolitan Regional Arts Council (MRAC) Geographic Scope: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, or Washington counties in Minnesota Funding Amount: Up to $25,000…

FLACH MUSIC FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Florence Y. Flach Music Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Florence Y Flach Music Appreciation Fund Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Florence Y. Flach Music…

FLOYD HOOKER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Floyd Hooker Foundation Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Floyd Hooker Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Floyd Hooker Foundation Mini-Grant offers funding…

Foley Hoag · Rolling / Open Foundation

Foley Hoag Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foley Hoag Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Foley Hoag Foundation Grant supports innovative projects aimed at addressing various forms of…

FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Quarterly Foundation

Fondy 100 Gives Overview: A members-only grant program of the Fond du Lac Area Foundation that awards quarterly grants to local nonprofit projects and programs. Geographic Scope: Fond du Lac County,…

US $2,000 - US $8,000
FOREST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Forest Foundation Regional Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Forest Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: August 10, 2025 Summary The Forest Foundation Regional Grant supports new and…

WELD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fort Lupton Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Weld Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 11, 2025 Summary The Fort Lupton Community Foundation Grant…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of small grants for nonprofits are available?
Small Grants for Nonprofits 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 small grants for nonprofits?
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 small grants for nonprofits?
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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