Small Grants for Nonprofits

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 772 active small grants for nonprofits in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

772 grants
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What small grants for nonprofits are open right now?

Up to US $15,000
Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records · Rolling / Open Foundation

LSTA: Mini Grants (NV) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: June 13, 2025 Summary The LSTA Mini Grants in Nevada provide…

THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Luzerne Foundation: Millennium Circle Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Luzerne Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary The Millennium Circle Fund, established…

Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Trust Amount: US $2,500 - US $15,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial…

Up to US $5,000
NORTHLAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maada’ookiing Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northland Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary Maada’ookiing Grants provide up to $5,000 to support Native American-led…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Madison County Community Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Madison County…

MADISON VISIONARY PARTNERS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Madison Visionary Partners: Community Impact Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Madison Visionary Partners Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Madison Visionary…

US $2,500 - US $5,000
Maine Office of Tourism · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maine Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Office of Tourism Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2025 Summary The Maine Communities Grant supports community-driven tourism…

CULTURESOURCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Make/Shift Pitch Haus Competition (Michigan) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CultureSource Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Make/Shift Pitch Haus Competition, hosted by…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
Maki Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Maki Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maki Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2025 Summary The Maki Foundation Grant Program, established in 1981,…

CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Making Good Minigrants Funder: Cambridge Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Cambridge, MA Overview: Minigrant program mentioned in the foundation's menu of funding opportunities. Limited details…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marathon County: Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The…

BLACK HILLS AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Margaret Warren and Grace Lemley Animal Welfare Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Black Hills Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Margaret Warren…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marshfield Area Affiliate Grantmaking Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Marshfield Area…

Serve Indiana · Rolling / Open Foundation

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Serve Indiana Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service…

US $2,000 - US $8,000
Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville · Rolling / Open Foundation

MartinConnects Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville Amount: US $2,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The MartinConnects Fund, managed by…

MARY E BIVINS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mary E. Bivins Foundation Rapid Response Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mary E Bivins Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Mary E. Bivins Foundation Rapid…

MCKESSON FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mckesson Foundation Grant: below $25,000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: McKesson Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The McKesson Foundation Grant provides funding up to…

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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