Grants for Veteran Nonprofit Organizations

Grants for Veteran Nonprofit Organizations 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.

171 grants
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOULDER COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CFBC: Veterans Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Boulder County Last Updated: January 26, 2025 Summary The Veterans Fund, established by the Community Foundation Boulder…

ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Chicago Blackhawks Community Fund Status: Active partnership Partnership Established: 1990 Geographic Scope: Chicago Focus Areas: - Middle school youth development opportunities in partnerships with…

Commerce Open Grants/Loans/RFPs · May 4, 2026 State

DCCA grants provide funds for compatible development and infrastructure projects that affect the economy, environment or quality of life opportunities for communities influenced by military presence.

Varies (examples: $1,000 - $20,000+)
HASTINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Grants Program Geographic Scope: Hastings, Nebraska area Overview: The Hastings Community Foundation's Community Grants program awards funding to local nonprofits for a variety of purposes.…

MADISON VISIONARY PARTNERS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Impact Grant Funder: Madison Visionary Partners Inc (MVP) Location: Madison, AL, US Website: mvpmadison.org Contact: info@mvpmadison.org | 256-384-4358 EIN: 46-1676220 Overview Madison…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHERN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Investment Funds Overview: The Community Investment Funds are the signature grant cycle managed by the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia in which funds are invested in…

Varies by grant; 2017 cycle total was $25,000 distributed among recipients ($3,229 - $5,000 per grant); supplemental grants of $1,250 also available
THE MOAA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Outreach Grant Organization: The MOAA Foundation (formerly MOAA Military Family Initiative) Geographic Scope: National; available to MOAA councils and chapters Focus Areas: Grants support…

Varies (examples: $18,144, $20,000, $30,000, $18,500, $20,000+)
THE LEAGUE CLUB INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Trust Fund Grants Organization: The League Club, Inc. (Naples, Florida) Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: Collier and Lee Counties, Florida Focus Areas: - Education for…

CORNELIA T BAILEY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation - General Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Tr Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation offers general grants aimed…

Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Charitable Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Charitable Donations program…

WOUNDED WARRIORS FAMILY SUPPORT INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Family Activity Grants Organization: Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Family activities and recreation during COVID-19 pandemic Date…

Over $20,000 total issued
WOUNDED WARRIORS FAMILY SUPPORT INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Family Technology Grants Organization: Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc Geographic Scope: United States (14 states documented) Focus Areas: Technology access for military children during…

Cox Charities · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cox Charities Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cox Charities Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary Cox Charities Community Grants support nonprofits in California, focusing on digital equity,…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Carolina Elite Panthers · Rolling / Open Foundation

CP: Ticket Donation Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carolina Elite Panthers Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Carolina Panthers offer…

CRAIG NEWMARK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Craig Newmark Philanthropies Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Craig Newmark Foundation Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Craig Newmark Philanthropies Grants, established in partnership with the…

Up to US $60,000
ANN ARBOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dedicated Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: June 09, 2025 Summary The Dedicated Grant Program by the Ann Arbor Area…

Biomedical Research Institute of New Mexico · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr. Catherine Do Pilot Grant Funder: Biomedical Research Institute of New Mexico (BRINM) Geographic Scope: New Mexico, US (based at Albuquerque VA campus) Award Amount: $25,000 per award Background:…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for veteran nonprofit organizations are available?
Grants for Veteran Nonprofit Organizations 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 grants for veteran nonprofit organizations?
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 grants for veteran nonprofit organizations?
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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