CFNEM: Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council Grants (NEMYAC) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary 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.
CFNF: Helping Today, Shaping Tomorrow Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Florida Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of North…
CFNJ: RSI Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: April 24, 2025 Summary The CFNJ: RSI Foundation Grant aims to support…
CFSC: Community Funds - Small Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Switzerland County Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation…
CFSCNY Small Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $250 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY Small Grants…
CFSCNY: Racial Justice and Equity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY…
CFSI: Community Assist Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Southern Indiana Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of…
CFSLC Small Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of South Lake County Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary The CFSLC Small Grant by the Community Foundation of South Lake County aims to…
CFWT: Community Funds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of West Texas Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of West Texas offers…
Changemaker Grants (Community Building Mini-Grants Program) Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Greater New Bedford Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 18, 2025 Summary The Changemaker…
Chapman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alvah H And Wyline P Chapman Foundation Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Alvah H. and Wyline P. Chapman Foundation offers grants to support…
Charis Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charis Fund Amount: US $2,500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Charis Fund Grant supports non-profit organizations in California,…
Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grant…
CHCF: Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Capitol Hill Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Capitol Hill Community Foundation offers Mini-Grants of up…
Cheyenne County Impact Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Cheyenne County Impact Fund…
Chicago Region Artistic Vitality Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $13,500 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Chicago Artistic Vitality…
Chilton Area Community Foundation's Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The…
Chippewa County Community Foundation: Community Impact Micro-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: E U P Community Foundation Alliance Inc Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The…
Chowan Community Funds Foundation Unrestricted Endowment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026…
Chuckanut Health Foundation - Rapid Response Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chuckanut Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The Chuckanut Health Foundation…
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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