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
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $2,000 - US $10,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rotary Service Partnership Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated Amount: US $2,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The…

$3,000 per award (two scholarships available)
AMERICAN LEGION HARRY WHITE WILMER · April 24, 2026 · Annual Foundation

S.A.L. Veterans Memorial Scholarship Funder: Sons of the American Legion Harry White Wilmer Squadron 82 Location: La Plata, Maryland Purpose: In memory of William "Joe" Williams, Former teacher,…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
SECO ENERGY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

SECO Energy Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: SECO ENERGY FOUNDATION INC Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The SECO Energy Foundation Grant aims to improve…

BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF THE BAY AREA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation Funder: Sentinels of Freedom (SOF) Geographic Scope: Bay Area (California, US) Focus Areas: - Supporting wounded and injured veterans - Transition…

Missouri Housing Development Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Shelter Operations Support (SOS) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Housing Development Commission Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The Shelter Operations…

NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY FOR HUMAN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SHRM Foundation Mission Implementation Award Overview: Recognition award for organizations that implement initiatives aligned with SHRM Foundation mission areas, including promoting equality and…

MILITARY WARRIORS SUPPORT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Skills4Life Funder: Military Warriors Support Foundation (TX, US) Program Type: Outdoor recreation and skills development for combat-wounded veterans Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: -…

SNOOK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Snook Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Snook Foundation Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Snook Foundation Grant aims to enhance educational opportunities and support civic…

SONNENTAG FOUNDATION LTD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sonnentag Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sonnentag Foundation Ltd. Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Sonnentag Foundation Grant supports organizations in cities where County…

HAMPTON ROADS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Special Interest Grants: Veterans Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hampton Roads Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The Special Interest Grants for Veterans,…

US $2,500 - US $25,000
SUNDT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sundt Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sundt Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Sundt Foundation, established in 1999, supports local…

SUNSTATE EQUIPMENT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sunstate Equipment Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sunstate Equipment Foundation Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Sunstate Equipment Foundation Grants support local charities…

COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program Status: Active; started nationally in 2008, in North Dakota in 2012 Geographic Scope: All 53 counties in North Dakota Funding Source: U.S.…

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

Suquamish Tribe Vehicle Grant Organization: Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc Geographic Scope: Suquamish Tribe, Port Madison Indian Reservation, Washington Focus Areas: Vehicle grant for tribal…

MID-AMERICA ARTS ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Creative Forces Community Engagement Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mid-America Arts Alliance Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Creative Forces Community…

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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