CFCM: Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Missouri Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Central Missouri (CFCM) offers the…
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.
CFEA Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of East Alabama Amount: US $500 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The CFEA Mini Grants program offers three $500 grants annually to…
CFES Community Needs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The CFES Community Needs Grant, offered by the…
CFES Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The CFES Education Grant Program supports…
CFES Workforce Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The CFES Workforce Development Grant…
CFES: Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The CFES Mini Grants program, offered by the…
CFGA Extra Wish Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The CFGA Extra Wish Grants, offered by the…
CFGC Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Grundy County Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Grundy County offers grants to not-for-profit…
CFGG: High Five Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Central Georgia's High…
CFGV Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The CFGV Community Grants provide essential…
CFLL Historic Preservation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The CFLL Historic Preservation…
CFMC Competitive Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middlesex County Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The CFMC Competitive Grant Cycle…
CFMC Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The CFMC Small Grants program, offered by the…
Overview CFMC’s small Opportunity grants program address a wide spectrum of needs. Applications are accepted year round for grants to support emerging organizations and ventures, urgent needs and…
CFMC: Save-the-Day Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The CFMC Save-the-Day Grant…
CFMC: Small (Opportunity) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The CFMC's Small Opportunity…
CFNA: Elk County Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies Amount: US $2,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The CFNA: Elk County…
CFNA: Elk County Society for Special Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The…
CFNA: Harrison and Muriel Dauer Stackpole Family Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary…
CFNCW: Methow Valley Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Amount: US $3,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The CFNCW: Methow Valley…
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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