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

Explore 8,965 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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8,965 grants found

Grants to Ohio Organizations to Support the Black Community

Deadline: 05/11/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio organizations to support the Black community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs that drive systemic change and that encourage wealth building, health, and access to meaningful careers. All funded programs must b...

GrantWatch ID#: 230897

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 05/15/27

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for charitable activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Program areas include health, human services, education, arts, culture, humanities, youth services, religion, and promoting the enjoyment of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 179440

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Programs in the Areas of Arts, Education, and Human Services

Deadline: 05/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs that focus on children and families; arts, culture, and the humanities; and education. Funding is intended to be a source of support for worthwhile charities. Programs mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 179442

Grants to Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations and Schools for ...

Deadline: 07/01/27 LOI Date: 05/15/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky nonprofit and faith-based organizations and schools to support education initiatives that benefit underprivileged students of all ages in eligible regions. Interested applicants must submit a letter of inquiry...

GrantWatch ID#: 180539

Grants to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/15/27

Grants to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, culture, civic, and health and human services. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 181437

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 05/15/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and the local school district for programs and projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Eligible programs an...

GrantWatch ID#: 184289

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits to Benefit Senior Women

Deadline: 05/15/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations to benefit senior women. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide for the health, welfare, and care of elderly women. Applications are accepted throughout the year, but must be submitted b...

GrantWatch ID#: 220319

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Serve the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/15/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to serve the community in eligible regions. Funding is available for project support and capital expenses. Particular emphasis is placed on organizations with a focus on the arts, education, and history. Eligible organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 220484

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects and Programs that Serve Sen...

Deadline: 05/16/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for projects and programs that serve seniors in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote independent living and preserve the health of people over age 60. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 152442

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for the Production a...

Deadline: 06/15/27 LOI Date: 05/16/27

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs to support the production and distribution of specific reagents at eligible facilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several wee...

GrantWatch ID#: 217253

Grants to New York City Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations and Artists for Support

Deadline: 07/28/27 LOI Date: 05/19/27

Grants to New York City nonprofit performing arts organizations, artists, and performing arts service organizations for project and general operating support. Applicants are required to submit a notice of interest. Funding is intended to support New York City-base...

GrantWatch ID#: 179494

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 05/28/27

Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital, operating, and program expenses. Focus areas include education, culture, health, youth, community development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180456

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Land Restoration Projects

Deadline: 05/28/27

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, local governments, and tribal government entities for land restoration projects in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a pre-application to determine eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197260

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities to Conserve and Restore Natural Resources

Deadline: 05/30/27

Grants to Ontario registered charities for activities to conserve and restore natural resources. Funding is intended to support projects that promote conservation education, research, the improvement of natural habitats, and the protection of animals throughout th...

GrantWatch ID#: 195042

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Support Medical Research

Deadline: 05/30/27

Grants averaging $25,000 to Pennsylvania qualified nonprofit organizations to support medical research. Funding is intended to assist organizations working to conduct research that will further the field of medicine. Although there are no geographic limitations, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 219861

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Programs and Services Benefiting Handicapped and Blind In...

Deadline: 05/30/27

Grants to Connecticut qualifying nonprofit organizations for activities that bring benefit to individuals with disabilities. Funding is intended to support services and programs that assist handicapped and blind persons. Program areas include health, human service...

GrantWatch ID#: 219864

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 05/30/27

Grant to a Georgia nonprofit organization or government agency in eligible locations for recreational facilities. Funding is intended for supplies, equipment purchases, and program support for playgrounds, small parks, and other recreational centers. Preference is...

GrantWatch ID#: 220166

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Health Research and Education

Deadline: 05/30/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects and programs relating to health research and education. Funding is intended to assist organizations that conduct medical research surrounding the causes of diseases such as hypoglycemia a...

GrantWatch ID#: 220184

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Hispanic Community

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to support innovative programs that improve the quality of life for Hispanic residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance and promote educational, social, and economic opportunities for disadvantaged Hispan...

GrantWatch ID#: 129151

Grants to New York Individual Artists, Groups, Nonprofits, and Schools for Arts Projects

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $1,000 to New York individual artists, groups, museums, schools, theaters, and other community nonprofit arts or cultural organizations in eligible communities for arts projects. Projects should positively impact the cultural life and needs of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 145137

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofits for Culture, Education, Health, and Human Services Pr...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the community in eligible regions. Focus areas include culture, education, healthcare, and human services. Funding may be used for programs that will benefit local residents, as well a...

GrantWatch ID#: 146856

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Innovative Youth Programs and Projects

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for innovative youth programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for local youth. Consideration is given to projects and organizations that make a sub...

GrantWatch ID#: 162169

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits for Search and Rescue Services in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for search and rescue services in eligible regions. Funding may be used for minor capital improvements and operations. Applicants will describe the status of their volunteer force, outline their planned training ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164824

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance the Local Quality of Life in Eligible R...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for programs to enhance the local quality of life in eligible locations. Focus areas include social and economic growth, community and civic affairs, arts and humanities, the environment, and youth. Projects and programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 169442

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Projects and General Operating Support

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and government entities to benefit the community and improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new and existing projects in the focus areas of education, health, human servic...

GrantWatch ID#: 171741

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible States for Projects in the Fields of Education, Libraries...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to USA nonprofit IHEs, schools, libraries, and hospitals in eligible states for projects in the fields of secondary and higher education, library support, and healthcare. Funding may be used for capital projects and endowments. Applicants must be located in...

GrantWatch ID#: 180741

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations to Benefit Eligible Comm...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit and faith-based organizations to benefit eligible communities. Eligible applicants are organizations that address the areas of human services, culture, health care, science, and education. Grant requests for general operatin...

GrantWatch ID#: 181015

Grants to Michigan Libraries to Increase Access to Information Resources

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan eligible libraries to increase access to information resources in local communities. Applicants are required to attend or view an application webinar prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote literacy in a broad range of...

GrantWatch ID#: 187846

Grants to North Dakota Agencies and Nonprofits for Charitable Community Projects

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to North Dakota government agencies and nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects that benefit the community. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Grants are awarded to quali...

GrantWatch ID#: 194212

Grants to Arizona Artists, Organizations, and Schools for Public Performances and Projects

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $4,000 to Arizona artists, organizations, schools, and institutions of higher education for public performances and projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that increase, support, and motivate the performing arts. Funded ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197341

Grants to Washington Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of health, children, education, seniors, at-risk youth, and underserved fami...

GrantWatch ID#: 213867

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Promote Youth Sports

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, K-12 schools, visitors bureaus, sports commissions, local organizing committees, and parent teacher associations to enhance sports participation and sports competition among youth. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 218149

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for the Care of Domestic Animals

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for the care of domestic animals. The purpose of funding is to provide care for domestic animals, especially dogs, that are sick, hungry, or otherwise suffering. Funding is intended to allow such animals t...

GrantWatch ID#: 219567

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit the local community. Funding is intended for programs in the following focus areas: arts, culture, and humanities, education, the environment, animals, health, human services, public/society ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219881

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Underprivileged Children during Hospitalization

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit underprivileged children during hospitalization throughout the state. Funding is intended to support organizations that help rehabilitate children with disabilities. Applications are accepted yea...

GrantWatch ID#: 220191

Grants to California and Florida Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to California and Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support health and human services programs. Special consideration will be given to applicants that assist and work w...

GrantWatch ID#: 220237

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Support a Wide Range of Community Initiatives

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to support a wide range of community initiatives. Funding is intended to support activities in the following focus areas: health, religion, arts, culture, and humanities, public and society benefit, human services, educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220256

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Underprivileged Residents in Eligibl...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of underprivileged residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of health and human services. The Foundation awards grants to organ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220259

Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Initiatives That Will Benefit the Local...

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives that will benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support programs in the following focus areas: the environment and animals, public and society benefit, religion, educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 220297

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of up to $2,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address an unmet need and positively impact a significant number of community members...

GrantWatch ID#: 226473

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Animal Welfare Activities

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants of $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for animal welfare activities. Funding is intended to support shelters, rescue groups, and organizations. Eligible applicants work for the placement, care, and life improvement of senior dogs, dogs rescued from negle...

GrantWatch ID#: 227087

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Initiatives to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 05/31/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies for initiatives to benefit families and individuals in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that benefit seniors, people with disabilitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 231035

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Organizations to Benefit Local Women...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for iniatives that benefit local women, children, and families in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to meet the needs and improve the lives of local residents. Programs and projects must benefit the res...

GrantWatch ID#: 146350

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, health, and human services. Requests are encouraged for general operating or program support. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 146732

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits in Eligible Communities for Education Programs

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations that provide for the education of children in eligible communities. Priority is given to instructional and capital projects that advance academic achievement. Eligible charitable organizations must serve and benefit childr...

GrantWatch ID#: 146795

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programsthat Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to Illinois nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, health, and human services. Grants support programming and operati...

GrantWatch ID#: 146964

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Education, Health, and Human Services for the Underserved in...

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for education, health, and human services programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to benefit underserved populations. Special consideration will be given to organizations that address the needs of children ...

GrantWatch ID#: 146965

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Recreational Activities for Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA nonprofit organizations for recreational programs for individuals with disabilities. Eligible expenses include registration fees, equipment, facilities, and housing. Priority will be given to programs that serve low-income or economic...

GrantWatch ID#: 153362

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, health care, and human services. Eligible programs benefit resi...

GrantWatch ID#: 160265

Grants to USA Individuals, Organizations, and Institutions to Preserve Amateur Video

Deadline: 06/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals, organizations, and institutions to preserve home and amateur film and video and transfer those materials to digital format. The program's vision is to preserve the histories of local culture and make these materials avail...

GrantWatch ID#: 162322
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