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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THE KAHLERT FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kahlert Foundation Maryland Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kahlert Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Kahlert Foundation Maryland Grant aims to enhance community well-being by…

THE KARPUS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karpus Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Karpus Family Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary The Karpus Family Foundation Grants provide support to organizations focused…

Community Foundation Of West Georgia Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Katherine "Trinka" Davis Rhynne Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of West Georgia Inc Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Katherine 'Trinka' Davis Rhynne Grant, established in…

Kyle Palmieri Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kyle Palmieri Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kyle Palmieri Foundation Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Kyle Palmieri Foundation Grant aims to support non-profit organizations…

MILITARY WARRIORS SUPPORT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leadership4Life Funder: Military Warriors Support Foundation (TX, US) Program Type: Personal growth and development mentorship Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Personal growth and…

LUNGevity Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

LUNGevity VA Research Scholar Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: LUNGevity Foundation Inc Amount: US $50,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The LUNGevity VA Research Scholar Award…

AMERICAN LEGION LYSLE RISHEL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lysle Rishel Post 68 Scholarships Overview: Lysle Rishel Post 68 provides five $750.00 scholarships each year to students attending Hutchinson Community College. Geographic Scope: Kansas Eligibility:…

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

Makah Tribe COVID-19 Emergency Grant Organization: Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc Geographic Scope: Makah Indian Reservation, Neah Bay, Washington Focus Areas: Emergency financial assistance for…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ORANGE AND SULLI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Make A Difference Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The Make A Difference Fund Grants,…

THE MARILYN LICHTMAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Marilyn Lichtman Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marilyn Lichtman Foundation Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Marilyn Lichtman Foundation supports non-profit organizations that align…

MARYLAND VETERANS TR · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Maryland Veterans Service Animal Program and Fund Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: Maryland-based organizations only Background: First established by the Maryland General Assembly in…

MCKEE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About McKee Wellness Foundation The goal of the McKee Wellness Foundation is to enable physical and mental wellness across Northern Colorado by helping to fill the gap between available…

Veterans Affairs Department · Rolling / Open State

MDVA Competitive Grant Opportunities Competitive grant opportunities available to organizations and foundations whose mission is to provide services to support and improve the lives of Veterans and…

MGM RESORTS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: MGM Resorts Foundation Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund supports nonprofit…

THE MILBANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Milbank Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Milbank Foundation Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Milbank Foundation, established in 1995, focuses on integrating people with disabilities…

The Pentagon Federal Credit Union · Rolling / Open Foundation

Military Heroes Program - High Impact Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Pentagon Federal Credit Union Foundation Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Military Heroes Program, funded by…

MINNESOTA VETERANS 4 VETERANS TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Minnesota Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund Grant Funder: Minnesota Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund Geographic Scope: Minnesota Website: mnv4v.org Mission Minnesota Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund is…

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN Disaster Fund Funder: American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Disaster relief and recovery assistance for veterans, military, and families in…

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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