KEF: Proven Practices Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kennett Education Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $12,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The KEF: Proven Practices Grant aims to enhance…
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.
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…
Kenny Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kenny Family Foundation Amount: Approximately US $100 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Kenny Family Foundation Grant offers…
Kent Community Foundation: Cultural, Arts, and Education Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kent Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Kent…
KeyBank-Sponsored Mini-Grant Program Geographic Scope: Fourth Plain Corridor, Clark County, Washington Funder: KeyBank Foundation Award Amount: $1,000 per grant Focus Areas: - Essential kitchen…
Kinsman Foundation Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kinsman Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 15, 2025 Summary The Kinsman Foundation Small Grants program supports projects…
Overview Introduction The Game Changers Scholarship was created by The Kroger Co. Foundation and the Always brand to champion women and their supporters who seek higher education in business,…
Kudo Grant Overview: A grant program designed to support local nonprofits and their fundraising efforts. Amount: Individual board member contributions of $100 each; grants have been awarded in…
Ladies Benevolent Society: Advocates for Older Adults Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Ladies…
Lake Shore Savings Community Reinvestment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Shore Savings Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary Lake Shore Savings Community Reinvestment…
Overview _NOTE: A new cycle opens on the first of each month and closes when all available dollars have been distributed. Applications are awarded on a first come first serve basis. Organizations are…
Lane County Cultural Coalition Cultural Opportunity Grants Funder: Oregon Cultural Trust, administered by Lane County Cultural Coalition with support from Lane Arts Council Geographic Scope: Lane…
Las Patronas Minor Grants Organization: Las Patronas (501c3, Tax ID #95-6051480) Overview: Las Patronas accepts grant applications twice a year (winter and summer cycles) to fund capital items for…
Latah County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Latah County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Latah County Community Foundation…
Latino Giving Circle Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Latino Giving Circle Grant Program,…
Lauren Townsend Memorial Wildlife Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Denver Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: May 09, 2025 Summary The Lauren Townsend Memorial Wildlife Fund,…
Lawrence County Community Foundation: Boost Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Partnership Inc Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Lawrence County…
Lawrence County Community Fund Funder: Foundation for the Tri-State Community, Inc. Geographic Scope: Lawrence County (Kentucky) Eligibility: Nonprofits serving Lawrence County Purpose: Support for…
LCF: Lenawee Cares Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lenawee Community Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Lenawee Community Foundation, through its LCF: Lenawee Cares initiative, aims…
LCF: Youth Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lenawee Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Lenawee Community Foundation offers Youth Grants for local…
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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