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 state and 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
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What small grants for nonprofits are open right now?

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Plus Collective: Grassroots Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Plus Collective offers Grassroots Grants to…

PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK AND CASINO · Rolling / Open Foundation

PMRTC: Community Betterment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Prairie Meadows Race Track & Casino Inc. Amount: US $100 - US $99,999 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The PMRTC Community…

THE PORTLAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Portland Foundation Women’s Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Portland Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 24, 2025 Summary The Portland Foundation Women’s Giving Circle…

Portland Rotary Charitable Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Portland Rotary Charitable Trust (The Rotary) provides grants for capital expenditures at 501(c)(3) organizations in the Portland Metro area that support underserved youth with…

The Pride Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pride Foundation Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pride Foundation Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2024 Summary The Pride Foundation Community Grants Program…

Up to $3,000
LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Program Stream Program Type: General operating support grant for small arts organizations Geographic Scope: Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, and Monroe counties in Pennsylvania Eligibility: - Non-arts…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BOONE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Programming Grant Opportunity Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Boone County Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 13, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Boone County offers…

Up to $2,500
HEART OF KENTUCKY UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Project Grants Overview: Community "mini grants" awarded on an annual basis to nonprofit organizations. Geographic Scope: Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, and Mercer counties, Kentucky Focus Areas: -…

$250 - $5,000
Arts Commission Grants · Rolling / Open State

Project Grants are utilized in funding a broad range of arts projects (and arts components of larger projects) in Mississippi communities. Requires a dollar-for-dollar cash match.

Utah Division of Art & Museums · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Support Grants: OnStage in Utah Status: ACTIVE Funder: Utah Division of Art & Museums Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: May 24, 2025 Summary OnStage in Utah, provided by Utah Arts &…

KIRKPATRICK FAMILY AFFILIATED FUND OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Project Support: Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kirkpatrick Family Fund Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Kirkpatrick Family Fund offers Project Support through…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prudential Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Overview About Us Community foundations: Combining…

US $500 - US $10,000
BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Quailwood Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Quailwood Fund, established by Jonathan…

US $1,000 - US $7,500
New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Queens Community Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,500 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Queens Community Arts Grant,…

HOMER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Quick Response Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Homer Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Quick Response Grants Program, offered by the Homer Foundation,…

Southwest Minnesota Arts Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Quick Support for Organizations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Quick Support for Organizations…

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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