Neighborhood Business Grant Funder: Citizens Committee for New York City (CitizensNYC) Geographic Scope: New York City (all five boroughs); specific funding partnerships may target specific…
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.
Neighborhood Grants Overview: United Way of Central Maryland's Neighborhood Grants support resident-led, community-centric projects that inspire community connections, empower local leaders, and…
Neighborhood Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 21, 2025 Summary The Neighborhood Grants Program,…
Neighborhood Greening Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Syracuse Parks Conservancy Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Neighborhood Greening Grants, offered by the Syracuse…
New England Grassroots Environment Fund: Grow Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Grassroots Environment Fund Amount: US $1,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The New…
New Hanover County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The New Hanover…
New Jersey Highlands Coalition: Small Grants - Emergency Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Highlands Coalition Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The New Jersey…
New York City Small Theatres Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alliance Of Resident Theatres New York Inc Amount: US $7,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The New York City Small…
Overview Mini-Grants Program NewYork-Presbyterian’s Mini-Grants have provided financial assistance to local, grass roots community-based organizations (CBOs) since 2011. Initially launched in…
Next Wave Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Tempe Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Next Wave Grant, offered by the City of Tempe, supports innovative arts…
Nexus Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City Of Austin Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Nexus Grant, administered by the City of Austin's Cultural Arts Division, offers $5,000 to…
NICF: Fulton County Kewanna-Union Township Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Indiana Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Fulton County…
NICF: Fulton County Liberty Township Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Indiana Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The NICF: Fulton County Liberty…
NICF: Fulton County Women’s Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Indiana Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Fulton County…
Niskayuna Community Foundation Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The…
NJSGA Caddie Scholarship Overview: The NJSGA Caddie Scholarship Foundation has been providing financial assistance to deserving member club caddies striving for higher education since 1947,…
Non-Profit $2,000 Event Promotions Grant (FL) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin County Tourist Development Council Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Non-Profit $2,000 Event…
Nonprofit Teambuilding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary The Nonprofit Teambuilding…
Norfolk Rotary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rotary Club of Norfolk Amount: US $1,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Norfolk Rotary Grant, awarded by the Rotary Club of…
North Central Wi Area - Merrill Area Beyond Crayons & Computers Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2024…
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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