Social Services Grants for Nonprofits

Social Services 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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PLAINFIELD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Plainfield Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Plainfield Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Plainfield Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations that serve residents of…

Plantation Community Foundation Inc · December 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Plantation Community Foundation Grants Geographic Scope: South Sarasota County (from Osprey south to the Sarasota/Charlotte County line; from the Gulf of Mexico east to the general area of Interstate…

Colorado Lawyer Trust Account Foundation · April 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Pro Bono Grants Funder: Colorado Lawyer Trust Account Foundation (COLTAF) Geographic Scope: Colorado Purpose: Support pro bono programs around the state in developing and mobilizing pro bono…

PROMONTORY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Promontory Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Promontory Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2025 Summary The Promontory Foundation aims to enhance the Park City community and Summit County…

$16,000 stipend plus $1,500 to host organization
Legal Aid Association of California · April 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Public Interest Bar Fellowship Program Status: Active, applications open as of 2026-04-03 Geographic Scope: Originally limited to Bay Area, Central Coast and Northern California counties (Alameda,…

$4,000 - $50,000
QLARANT QUALITY SOLUTIONS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Qlarant Foundation Grants Overview: The Qlarant Foundation provides annual grants to nonprofits focused on healthcare access, community health, social services, and wellness initiatives, particularly…

THE R C DURR FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

R. C. Durr Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: R. C. Durr Foundation Last Updated: June 23, 2024 Summary The R. C. Durr Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in Northern Kentucky…

RALPH FRANZEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION XXXXX9002 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Grant supports…

OTTAWA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Rapid Response Fund Overview: Special grant opportunity supporting Ottawa County nonprofits experiencing special needs or increased demand for services. Focus Areas: - Social services (primary…

THE RAPOPORT FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE FROM FUNDER: The website is currently under repairs._ Rapoport Family Foundation Grant The Rapoport Family Foundation (RFF) funds non-profit organizations serving the community in…

US $150,000 - US $200,000
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Refugee Support Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Amount: US $150,000 - US $200,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2025 Summary The Refugee…

GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY SOCIETY OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Regional Transplant Family Support Grant Program Funder: Gift of Life Transplant Foundation Overview: This Healthcare Grant Program supports patients and their caregivers/families who travel for…

Republic Services Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Republic Services: Community Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Republic Services Charitable Foundation Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Republic Services Community Grant Program…

SISTERS OF CHARITY FOUNDATION OF CANTON · May 1, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Responsive Grants Purpose: Fund requests from established organizations. The Foundation reviews proposals to complement its strategic direction. Geographic Scope - Primary: Stark County, Ohio -…

Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Richard L. and Diane M. Block Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richard L. and Diane M. Block Foundation Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Richard L. and Diane M. Block Foundation…

Robert E & Evelyn McKee Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Robert E & Evelyn McKee Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert E & Evelyn McKee Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Robert E & Evelyn McKee Foundation Grant focuses on…

COMMUNITYGIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

ROCORI Area Community Builder Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The ROCORI Area Community Builder Grant, offered by…

THE ROSE FAMILY FDN DTD 12232010 XXXXX4008 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rose Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rose Family Foundation Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Rose Family Foundation Grant focuses on supporting initiatives in housing, workforce…

RUBY K WORNER CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruby Worner Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ruby K. Worner Charitable Trust Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Ruby Worner Trust Grant supports initiatives in Peoria, IL, focusing on…

S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

S. Mark Taper Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: S Mark Taper Foundation Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The S. Mark Taper Foundation, established in 1989, is a private family foundation…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of social services grants for nonprofits are available?
Social Services 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 social services 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 social services 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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