Spirit of St. Louis Women's Giving Fund Overview: Each year 240 women come together to make a difference in St. Louis through The Spirit of St. Louis Women's Fund (SOS). This collaborative fund grows…
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.
Spring Grant Round Funder: Anaconda Community Foundation (MT, US) Geographic Scope: Anaconda/Deer Lodge County, Montana Overview: The Anaconda Community Foundation awards grants in spring to support…
St. Francis New Generation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The St. Francis New Generation…
St. Paul Jewish Federation: Burst Micro-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The United Jewish Fund And Council Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the St.…
Staples-Motley Area Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Initiative Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Staples-Motley Area Community…
STEM Action Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Science Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The STEM Action Grants, offered by the Society for Science, support…
Overview Stone County Community Fund Stone County nonprofits and charitable organizations can apply for grants up to $2,500 to support impactful projects in the community. Funding is available for…
Strategic Initiative Grants: BPI Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winston-Salem Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2025 Summary The Strategic Initiative Grants: BPI…
Support Us Now (SUN) Fund Funder: Mackinac Island Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Mackinac Island, Michigan Eligibility: Local nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, or governmental…
SVP Full Circle Nonprofit Accelerator Program Overview: A capacity-building program for small and mid-sized nonprofits in the Pittsburgh region. Full Circle is a proven program designed to improve…
Swain County Community Foundation: Unrestricted Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $500 - US $1,250 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary…
Sweet Grass Community Impact Granting Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sweet Grass Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The Sweet Grass Community Impact Granting…
Sweet Grass Community Micro Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sweet Grass Community Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Sweet Grass Community Foundation offers Micro Grants to support…
Synod of the Mid-Atlantic - Small Church Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Synod of the Mid-Atlantic Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2023 Summary The Synod of the Mid-Atlantic offers…
Table Rock Lake Grantmaking Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Summary The Table Rock Lake Grantmaking…
Takoma Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Greater Washington Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Takoma Foundation offers grants to…
TBCC Foundation Scholarships Funder: Tillamook Bay Community College Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Tillamook Bay Community College service area, Oregon Overview: The TBCC Foundation awards…
TCEF: Texas Grassroots Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Texas Campaign for the…
TCFNF: Program Support Grants for Putnam County Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary The TCFNF…
TCFNF: Small Organization Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation for…
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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