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.

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DUBUQUE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Theisen’s More for Your Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Amount: US $100 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Theisen’s More for Your…

3 Rivers Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Three Rivers Community Foundation - Annual Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Three Rivers Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The Three Rivers…

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thriving Community Impact Fund: Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC Amount: Up to US $2,499 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Thriving Community…

$2,500 - $7,500
SHEBOYGAN SERVICE FOUNDATION INC · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Tier 2 Funding Award Amount: $2,500 - $7,500 Geographic Scope: Sheboygan County, WI Program Description: General funding opportunities for Sheboygan County nonprofits seeking mid-level grants.…

$500 - $2,500
SHEBOYGAN SERVICE FOUNDATION INC · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Tier 3 Funding Award Amount: $500 - $2,500 Geographic Scope: Sheboygan County, WI Program Description: General funding opportunities for Sheboygan County nonprofits seeking smaller grants. Proceeds…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JACKSON HOLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tin Cup Challenge Competitive Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Tin Cup Challenge Grant, hosted…

Inland Empire Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Todd Barajas Legacy Fund Geographic Scope: Coachella Valley, California Purpose: Broad and general charitable uses and purposes Fund Type: Donor-advised fund established in 2016 at IECF Background:…

Torch Helps Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Torch Helps Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Torch Helps Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Torch Helps Grant provides $10,000 to non-profit organizations recognized under…

WASHINGTON TOURISM ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tourism Regeneration Grant - Micro-Purchase Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Tourism Alliance Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Tourism Regeneration Grant -…

WASHINGTON TOURISM ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tourism Regeneration Grant - Small Purchase Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Tourism Alliance Amount: US $10,001 - US $30,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Tourism Regeneration Grant…

MON VALLEY ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Town-2-Town Mini Grant Funder: Mon Valley Alliance Foundation in partnership with cfsbank Award Amount: $1,000 Program Duration: Active since 2018, sponsored by cfsbank for multiple years Geographic…

US $2,500 - US $7,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Transylvania Endowment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $2,500 - US $7,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Transylvania…

Up to US $10,000
TREACY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Treacy Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Treacy Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Treacy Foundation Grant offers support for nonprofit…

HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Trinity Trust: Community Response Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Humboldt Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The Trinity Trust offers Community Response…

Tucker Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tucker County Grant - $500 or less Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tucker Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Tucker County Grant offers funding of $500 or…

Tuscola County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tuscola County Community Foundation: Founders Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tuscola County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $600 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Tuscola County…

UNION COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Union County Public Trust Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Union County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Union County Public Trust Mini-Grant…

Siouxland Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

United Airlines Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The United Airlines Trust Fund Grant, established…

THE UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MARYLAND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

United for Good Nonprofit Resiliency Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Central Maryland Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The United for Good Nonprofit…

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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