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

Explore 8,967 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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8,967 grants found

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Municipalities to Promote Historic Preservation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for activities related to historic preservation. Funding is intended for initiatives that focus on preservation, such as promotion, public education, outreach, awareness, and visioni...

GrantWatch ID#: 155738

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Health and Health Equity Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, government entities, tribal governments, and educational institutions for projects related to health and health equity. Funding is intended for the implementation of unique approaches to projects already un...

GrantWatch ID#: 155756

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Multiple States for Professional Developmen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in the funding source's service area to offer professional development opportunities to employees. The purpose of the program is to provide courses and classes that will enhanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 155787

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits and Agencies for Cultural Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nevada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public institutions for events and activities that involve folk artists and cultural bearers. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 155790

Grants to Massachusetts Public Organizations to Improve the Oral Health of Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts public organizations for programs that improve the oral health of residents and increase access to oral care for underserved populations in the state. Funding is intended for projects that have measurable improvement goals, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155845

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Support in the Writing and Development of Health Related Gra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,500 for Michigan nonprofit organizations for support in preparing and submitting grants related to health issues. Eligible expenses are limited to certain costs associated with proposal development, such as hiring freelance writers and technical...

GrantWatch ID#: 155899

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Arts Organizations, Artists, and Teachers for Arts Activities an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Montana nonprofit and arts organizations, PreK-12 teachers, and individual artists to support arts and professional development activities and expand arts programming in local communities. The purpose of funding is to provide career advan...

GrantWatch ID#: 155924

Grants to Indiana Organizations for Urgent Projects to Serve Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local residents and address urgent needs in eligible locations. Funding is available to support one-time, emergency needs to organizations with a mission to improve the quality of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156021

Grants and In-Kind Support to Florida Schools for School Gardens and Childhood Nutrition

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Florida public and private schools in eligible locations to create school vegetable gardens and improve childhood nutrition. Funding is intended to teach basic garden skills and to introduce students to the pleasures of clean, good fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 156034

Grants to Canada Schools, School Boards, and Community Organizations for Meal Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Canada schools, school boards, and community organizations for school meal programs that benefit children and youth. Funding is intended to support existing programs or to establish new breakfast programs. Schools may receive financia...

GrantWatch ID#: 156172

Grants and Sponsorships to Rhode Island and Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to Rhode Island and Massachusetts nonprofit and community organizations for programs to benefit residents in eligible regions. Priority is given to proposals that serve low-to-moderate income individuals. Eligible programs for grant applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 156211

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Health Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and public agencies for projects, programs, and events that benefit local community members in eligible locations. Funding is intended for health and wellness initiatives. Eligible applicants must be loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 156599

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Support Disaster Relief Efforts

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations to fund disaster relief efforts to benefit animals. Funding is intended to support organizations offering financial or physical assistance in local recovery efforts for either natural or man-made disasters. Ex...

GrantWatch ID#: 156604

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Organizations to Address Urge...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and local government agencies to address unexpected and urgent needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community and organizational emergency needs that are time-sensitiv...

GrantWatch ID#: 156734

Grants to New Mexico Organizations for Programs and Projects that Benefit Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

​Grants to New Mexico organizations for charitable activities that benefit communities within the funding source’s service area. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of energy efficiency and renewable energy, education, environment, and econ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156909

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Benefit and Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs to benefit communities in the funding source's service area. Focus areas include the environment, environmental education, workforce, skills development, and causes important to the local commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 156969

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and For-Profits to Increase Tourism in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $250 to Ohio nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects that promote tourism, businesses, events, and attractions in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase tourism and overnight stays through the use of marketing materials. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 157005

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Community Projects that Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Texas nonprofit, community, and faith-based organizations for community service projects, activities, and events that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to develop parks, open spaces, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 157209

Grants to Florida Neighborhood Associations for Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $250 to Florida neighborhood associations and groups in eligible locations for community gatherings, events, and projects. Funding is intended for activities and events that will deepen a sense of community and foster neighborhood pride. Events mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 157391

Grants to USA State Dental Associations to Provide Essential Financial Relief to Dentists Impa...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and territories state dental associations and affiliates to provide essential financial relief to dentists impacted by natural disasters. Funding is intended for dentists for short-term personal essential needs such as clothing, medi...

GrantWatch ID#: 157479

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support programming in the arts, education, environment, and basic needs, as well as causes important to the funding source and its ...

GrantWatch ID#: 157505

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Innovative Grassroots Projects in Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for innovative grassroots projects that benefit eligible communities. Priority is given to projects that seek to help cities expand economic opportunity, attract and retain talented people, and create a culture of e...

GrantWatch ID#: 157934

In-Kind Donations of Dental Hygiene Supplies to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Benefit Seniors, Adult...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of dental hygiene supplies to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved seniors, adults, and children. The goal of the program is to encourage, maintain, and improve home oral health care and prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 157965

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies to Prepare Health Professionals to Meet Contemporary Nee...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, institutions, and agencies for programs to ensure healthcare professionals are well-educated and prepared to meet contemporary health needs. Funding is intended for projects addressing medical...

GrantWatch ID#: 157997

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits to Benefit Families

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit families across the state. Funding is intended for critical community needs. The purpose of funding is to assist with needs caused by unexpected events that impact the ability...

GrantWatch ID#: 158252

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Religious Institutions to Enhance the Local Q...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, units of government, and faith-based organizations to enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Grant funds may be requested for programs, special projects, building needs, and equipment. Both one-time p...

GrantWatch ID#: 158586

In-Kind Donations to Michigan Nonprofits for Fundraising, Civic Events, or Charitable Purposes

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Michigan nonprofit organizations for fundraising, civic events, or charitable purposes. Organizations will receive memorabilia from a local sports team or tickets to home games. The purpose of the program is to support charitable organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 158716

Grants to South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Focus areas include youth, environment, arts, recreation, and community betterment. The purpose of this program is to support large...

GrantWatch ID#: 158913

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Activities that Enhance the Community Vitality

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for projects that create a positive impact in the area and that enhance the vitality and vibrancy of the local community in eligible locations. Previous grants have focused on accessible housing, environmental stewar...

GrantWatch ID#: 158948

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Public Humanities Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for publicly accessible programs related to the humanities. Funding may be used for speaker honorariums. The purpose of the program is to support programs that foster discussions, knowledge, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 158979

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Reside...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for a wide range of programs and projects that improve the quality of life for local residents. Project areas focus on arts, culture; civic participation; climate, environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 159037

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and IHEs for Ocean Conservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and IHEs for projects related to ocean conservation. Funding is specifically intended for projects related to supporting sustainable fishing and marine protected areas surrounding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 159199

Grants to Colorado Organizations and Individuals for Financial Assistance to Artists

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado organizations and artists in eligible regions to help local artists cope with certain financial challenges. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for Indigenous artists, artists with di...

GrantWatch ID#: 159225

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Charitable, Educational, and Scientific Programs in Eligible ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for scientific, educational, and other charitable community programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support existing programs or to develop new programs for the local community. Programs must...

GrantWatch ID#: 159242

Grants to Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities to Train Interns in an Administrative Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Saskatchewan rural municipalities for training and mentorship programs in the area of municipal administration. Funding is intended for hiring and training interns, providing them with the opportunity to work in a rural municipality office. Municipalitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 159311

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits and Agencies for Public Education Projects and Efforts to I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Hampshire nonprofits and government agencies for education projects and efforts to improve search and rescue operations. Eligible expenses include equipment, group training, and public education. The grant program assists organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 159470

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Nonprofits in Multiple Locations to Enhance Science Education an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Rhode Island, Florida, Kentucky, California, Massachusetts, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to enhance science education and strengthen eligible communities. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 159494

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Health Programs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community health initiatives and programs that create positive and sustainable change in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the health and well-being of residents. Eligible app...

GrantWatch ID#: 159503

In-Kind Grants of Dental Care Supplies to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, Health Departments, Chur...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of dental care supplies to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, health departments, faith-based entities, and tribal organizations for programs that promote oral health education and outreach. The grant includes a kit with a...

GrantWatch ID#: 159526

Grants to Florida Community Associations and Groups to Plant Trees in Public Spaces

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Florida neighborhood and community groups and homeowners associations for projects that involve residents in planting trees in public areas in eligible locations. Applicants must register prior to applying. Funding is intended to add tree...

GrantWatch ID#: 159562

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Animal Benefit Programs and Youth Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to improve the lives of animals. Funding is also available for programs addressing youth education. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New J...

GrantWatch ID#: 159579

Grants to USA Individuals and Organizations in Multiple States for Health Information Training

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $2,000 to Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas individuals and funding source member organizations for professional training opportunities related to health information. Funding is intended to support attendance at confere...

GrantWatch ID#: 159835

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Community Performances

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, government agencies, and IHEs to host community or school-based performances. Funding is intended for performances by qualified presenting artists. Eligible uses of funds include artist fees, marketin...

GrantWatch ID#: 159873

Grants to Missouri K-12 Schools for Costs Related to Arts Education Field Trips

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Missouri PK-12 schools to cover the transportation expenses of educational field trips and excursions to local art institutions. Funding is intended to support outings that office educational value, including trips to museums, concerts, the...

GrantWatch ID#: 159874

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Schools, and Libraries for Community Arts Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and parks and recreation departments in eligible locations for arts-related programs that benefit the local community. Funding is primarily intended to be one-time funding for new arts i...

GrantWatch ID#: 159957

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Individuals for Arts and Cultural Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Washington nonprofit organizations, individuals, groups, and artists in eligible regions for arts and cultural projects for the benefit of the local community. Applicants must attend an information session prior to applying. Priority fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 159962

Grants to Missouri and Kansas Nonprofits for Capital Expenses, Programs, and Capacity Building

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital expenses, specific programs, and capacity-building efforts. Focus areas include social services, education for underserved youth, Jewish organizations, healthcare, business edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 160023

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit State Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit state residents. Focus areas include education, health, arts and culture, human services, and civic and community projects. Applicants may request capital, program, or general operating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160049

Grants to California Nonprofits for Vocational Programs for Children and Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that provide vocational training to students from pre-K to junior college. Funding is intended to support technology training, performing and visual arts, and innovative academic enric...

GrantWatch ID#: 160055

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Programs in Arts, Education, Health, Human Services, and Civ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for a wide range of community benefit activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations working in the areas of arts and culture, education, health, human services, and civic and community initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 160061
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