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Grants for Nonprofits & 501(c)(3) Organizations

Explore 8,890 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) public charities, community organizations, faith-based initiatives, and NGOs operating in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives spanning 61 grant categories and beyond, updated daily.

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8,890 grants found

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Provide Community Benefit

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $8,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for a broad range of projects and programs that benefit communities within the state. Eligible activities are in the focus areas of environment, arts and culture, and hunger. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 171940

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs that Improve the Quality of Life f...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for a broad range of programs that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. In the past, grants have been awarded in the areas of environment, education, arts and culture, he...

GrantWatch ID#: 173428

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Schools, and CBOs for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $1,000, $2,000, and $3,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, schools, and community groups for landscaping projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for planting activities that use native plants to address enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 173539

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Support Arts Programming

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and institutions of higher education for arts projects and programming. Funding is intended to provide support to new and developing organizations, as well as established organiz...

GrantWatch ID#: 178191

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Capital Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Funding areas of interest include land conservation, visual arts, historic preservation, social welfare, and medicine (human and animal). Use of funds is restricted to capital projects an...

GrantWatch ID#: 178387

Grants to Wisconsin and Florida Nonprofits for Health Care, Medical Research, and Children's W...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Wisconsin and Florida nonprofit organizations for activities in the areas of children’s welfare, education, and medical care. Funding is intended to support programs and projects relating to disadvantaged children; medical research and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178587

Grants to Missouri and Kansas Nonprofits to Address Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to support original, high-quality programming that offers an innova...

GrantWatch ID#: 178937

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations to Enhance the Local Qu...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, including government agencies, and faith-based organizations in eligible locations for projects and programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents and meet community needs. Grants must bene...

GrantWatch ID#: 179979

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit the Community in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for capital projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact a staff member prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that have a positive community impact and ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 180566

Grants to Vermont Towns and Fire Departments to Enhance Firefighting Capabilities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Vermont towns and fire departments to enhance firefighting capabilities. Funding is intended to help local fire departments mitigate the risk of injury and fatalities and to reduce damage to property and natural resources. The installation of new dry hyd...

GrantWatch ID#: 180665

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Projects and Services that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations and public entities for projects and services that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within a range of focus areas including, but not limited to, youth, recreation...

GrantWatch ID#: 188206

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects That Benefit Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Priority will be given to projects that leverage local donations. Previous grants have supported community development, educational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194224

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and activities that benefit the residents of eligible communities. Funding is intended to support charitable causes that contribute to community vitality. Grants will be made to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 194456

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $500 to New York nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Priority will be given to organizations that cooperate with other agencies in the community. The grant program aims to enrich the qua...

GrantWatch ID#: 199156

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs Focused on Education, Religion, Human Services, and Crue...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes and to prevent cruelty to animals. Priority will be shown to charitable org...

GrantWatch ID#: 199289

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Research and Education Related to Horses

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for research and education related to Thoroughbred horses. Funding is intended for activities to support the welfare and health of Thoroughbreds, as well as to make racing safer. Funding is also available fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 199610

Grants to Ohio Arts Nonprofits for Community Enrichment Projects

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit arts organizations for community enrichment projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for performing arts programming that enriches the community through dance, theater, and music. Priority will be given to organizations collabor...

GrantWatch ID#: 204318

Grants to California Nonprofits for Charitable Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for charitable projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include health, human services, education, environment and animals, religion, public and society benefit, and arts, culture, and humaniti...

GrantWatch ID#: 213297

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Activities to Strengthen Moral Values and Work Ethics

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for activities that strengthen moral values and work ethics. Primary areas of interest for funding include educational experiences for at-risk youth and scientific research. Focus areas include human services, health, rel...

GrantWatch ID#: 213298

Grants to Pennsylvania Children's Hospitals and Wards in Eligible Locations for Maintenance Co...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit hospitals serving children in eligible locations. The purpose of the grant program is to provide support for the maintenance of hospitals that primarily serve children or have children's wards. Eligible hospitals are located in the...

GrantWatch ID#: 213300

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Charitable Projects that Benefit Local Residents in Eligib...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for charitable projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas for funding include education, health, human services, environment and animals, international and foreign affairs, public and societal be...

GrantWatch ID#: 213303

Grants to Illinois and California Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Needy Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Illinois and California nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations support residents in financial need and align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: human services, health, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 219866

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit the Needy in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the needy in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: religion, public benefit, human services, health, environment, animals, education, arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 219876

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits for Church Maintenance, Youth Education, and Assisting Needy Popu...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations for programs and services to assist local communities, with a focus on needy populations. Focus areas for funding include church maintenance, youth education, and assisting needy people suffering from disease. The Foundati...

GrantWatch ID#: 220158

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Underserved Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit underserved residents. Funding is intended to support programs that promote education, health, well-being, and rehabilitation services for individuals experiencing illness or disabilities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220202

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs to Benefit Vulnerable Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs to benefit vulnerable residents. Funding is intended for initiatives addressing the well-being, rehabilitation, education, and health needs of individuals with disabilities or illness. The pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 220329

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Conduct Medical Research

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to conduct medical research. Preference will be given to research specifically focused on cancer, though all types of medical research are eligible. Grant applications will be accepted at any time but will only be reviewed onc...

GrantWatch ID#: 220331

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Positively Impact Local Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to positively impact local residents. Funding is intended to support applicants working to prevent cruelty to children and animals. Funding may also support initiatives by scientific, charitabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 220334

Grants to Florida and Wisconsin Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Support a Range of Initiat...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Florida and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support a range of initiatives to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for applicants working in the following focus areas: religious, educational, scientific, charitable, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 220340

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support and Encourage Children and Young Adults to Dance

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support and encourage children and young adults to dance. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying to verify that grant funds are available. Funding is intended for a wide range of dance-...

GrantWatch ID#: 220778

Grants to Nova Scotia Registered Charities and Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 and up to $20,000 to Nova Scotia registered charities and nonprofit organizations to improve the local quality of life and enhance well-being in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community facilities improvements and community projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 227244

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible...

Deadline: 04/02/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational entities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for proposals focusing on arts and culture; education and workforce development; health ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159871

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits for Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Progra...

Deadline: 04/03/27

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations for cybersecurity education and workforce development programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to strengthen the nation's cybersecurity workf...

GrantWatch ID#: 227216

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance Economic and Social Well-Being

Deadline: 04/10/27

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for community benefit activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the economic and social well-being of local citizens in the region. Programs and p...

GrantWatch ID#: 229294

Grants to North Dakota Agencies, Schools, and Park Districts for Recreation Projects

Deadline: 04/12/27

Grants to North Dakota government agencies, Tribal governments, school districts, and park districts for projects in outdoor recreation. Funding is intended for the improvement and creation of outdoor recreation facilities such as accessible facilities, swimming f...

GrantWatch ID#: 176842

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Outdoor Education Programs

Deadline: 06/04/27 Conference Date: 04/12/27 LOI Date: 05/21/27

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, education providers, and tribes for outdoor educational programs that benefit PreK-12 students. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204828

Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies, Tribes, and Irrigation and Water Districts ...

Deadline: 04/13/27

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and territories state agencies, irrigation and water districts, tribes, and water and power authorities in multiple states for the development of tools to manage water resources. Applicants are advised that required registr...

GrantWatch ID#: 186720

Fellowships to USA Researchers Affiliated with IHEs and Nonprofits for Collaborative Scientifi...

Deadline: 04/14/27

Fellowships to USA and territories researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for collaborative scientific research activities. The purpose of the program is to provide career development opportunities for fellows and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212808

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Federal Agencies, Research Centers, and Tribes for Cyber Innov...

Deadline: 04/14/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, federal agencies, research centers, and tribes for cyber innovation research projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended for projects that improve...

GrantWatch ID#: 220581

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Meet Community Needs

Deadline: 04/14/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents and meet community needs in eligible locations. Priority is given to innovative and new ideas. Eligible proposals have an element of economic development....

GrantWatch ID#: 228137

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Institutions for Programs to Improve the Lives and Wel...

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and institutions for programs to improve the lives and well-being of residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include education, financial assistance, medical care, domestic violence, children's or...

GrantWatch ID#: 137368

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and institutions for programs to benefit sick, poor, elderly, or disabled residents and promote education, good morals, good government, and religion. Funding is limited to organizations benefiting resid...

GrantWatch ID#: 137396

Grants to Illinois Public Libraries for Rehabilitation and Expansion Projects

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Illinois public libraries for building repairs and facility upgrades to meet local needs. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to equipment costs, professional fees, land acquisitions, remodeling, rehabilitation, and technology. Priority will be...

GrantWatch ID#: 137614

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities to improve the local quality of life in eligible regions. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Projects shou...

GrantWatch ID#: 140157

Grants to Wisconsin Counties and Tribes for Trail Maintenance and Restoration Projects

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Wisconsin counties and tribes for projects related to seasonal trails. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Eligible uses of funding include development, maintenance, acquisition, repair, and restoration. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 143594

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, School Districts, and Agencies to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, school districts, and local government agencies for charitable programs and projects that benefit the community and improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Previously funded programs include c...

GrantWatch ID#: 152068

Grants to Iowa Agencies and Nonprofits for Community Activities

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Iowa government entities and nonprofit organizations for community activities that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity, and access. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 178684

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Betterment

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Grants selections are m...

GrantWatch ID#: 178685

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Funding is intended to b...

GrantWatch ID#: 178686

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, vibrant communities, health and safety, opportunity and access. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 178687
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