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

Explore 8,856 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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8,856 grants found

Grants to Virginia Entities for the Preservation of Black Burial Sites

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and property owners to preserve burial sites related to Black history. Funding is intended to safeguard, maintain, and preserve architectural and cultural resources. The purpose of the program is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190961

Grants to California Nonprofits for Cultural Activities to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for cultural programs and activities that benefit the local community in eligible regions. Applicants must obtain required permissions prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects to enhance the city's cultural o...

GrantWatch ID#: 190971

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and First Nations for Conservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, agencies, academic institutions, and First Nations for conservation projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to benefit and protect local wildlife and fish. Applications must demonstrate ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191118

Grants to Minnesota Municipalities, Tribes, Nonprofits, and Agencies to Improve Local Trails

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota municipalities, nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and government entities to improve and enhance local trails within eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to assist in the construction, design, and engineering of the trails. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 191233

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Provide Professional Training

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and governmental entities to provide professional training opportunities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for collaborations with industry sectors to support job creation or retention. The goal of the prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 191234

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies to Raze Derelict Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and local and tribal governments to demolish derelict buildings in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a pre-application to determine eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended to destroy rundown homes and...

GrantWatch ID#: 191242

Grants to Florida Organizations for Television and Film Production in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $35,000 to Florida organizations to produce television shows or films in eligible locations. Funding is intended for local productions, including scripted feature films, short films, television shows, and documentaries. Grants may be used for equip...

GrantWatch ID#: 191254

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Women and Girls and Promote Rac...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit women and girls and promote racial equity. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of education, economic development, and racial equity. Eligible progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 191337

Grants to Vermont Schools, Nonprofits, and Municipal Entities in Eligible Locations to Benefit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Vermont schools, nonprofit organizations, and municipal entities in eligible locations to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for programs that have a large impact on the community. Eligible programs and projects will serve local...

GrantWatch ID#: 191367

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and Schools to Respond to Urgent Needs in t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches, and schools in eligible counties to provide for critical basic human needs following recent natural disasters. Nonprofit organizations should contact program staff to receive an application...

GrantWatch ID#: 191407

Grants to California Agencies for Activities to Benefit Low- and Moderate-Income Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California non-entitlement units of government, including municipalities, cities, and counties for community and economic development activities that benefit low-and moderate-income residents. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 191703

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Arts Exhibits and Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government and public agencies, IHEs, and PreK-12 schools for arts exhibits, programs, and performances. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to...

GrantWatch ID#: 191714

Grants to South Carolina Public Libraries to Assess Community Needs and Evaluate Future Projec...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to South Carolina public libraries to evaluate community needs and support strategic planning efforts. Funding is intended for consultant services for planning activities and research in support of a future library project, such as a major o...

GrantWatch ID#: 191864

Grants and In-Kind Assistance to USA Nonprofits and Agencies to Construct Skateboard Parks in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind assistance to USA nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies to create skateboard parks in disadvantaged communities. Funding is intended to support the design, development, and construction of new facilities and parks that are safe, free...

GrantWatch ID#: 191884

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Public Colleges to Provide Training Programs for Low-Income Res...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit community-based organizations, public community and technical colleges, and a state agency to provide career training programs in eligible fields. It is intended that this training will result in permanent employment opportunities for par...

GrantWatch ID#: 191893

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits and Businesses to Improve Energy Efficiency

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and businesses in eligible regions for energy efficiency improvements. Funding is intended to assist in increasing profitability by implementing upgrades to energy-efficient prod...

GrantWatch ID#: 191928

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Public Schools to Benefit Children and Adults with Disabiliti...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and public schools to benefit individuals with mental or physical disabilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address the needs of children and adults. Eligible uses of funds include purchasing equipment, crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 191960

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Faith-Based and Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for community projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide flexible, discretionary support to expand funding opportunities and respond to emerging community needs. Applicants must serve the...

GrantWatch ID#: 192084

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Youth and Community Organizations

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit youth and community organizations in eligible states. Applicants may receive branded water, snacks, or a selection of coupons and gift items for fundraising or silent auctions. Eligible states include Alab...

GrantWatch ID#: 192088

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Faith-Based and Youth-Led Organizations to Respond to Violent...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and faith-based and youth-led groups in eligible regions to respond to the impact of recent violent incidents. Applicants must contact a community officer before applying. Funding is intended to support the...

GrantWatch ID#: 192106

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Projects Addressing Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address unanticipated needs in the areas of children's health, development, education, and familial support. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 192270

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Matching Grant Awards

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to match grant awards for state, federal, county, or foundation entities proving services in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of children's health, development, education, and family support....

GrantWatch ID#: 192271

Grants to Alberta Nonprofit CBOs to Improve Burial Grounds in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta registered nonprofit community organizations for projects that improve graveyards in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist with the non-operational costs related to cemetery improvements. Grants must benefit cemeteries...

GrantWatch ID#: 192375

Grants to Canada Indigenous Communities, Agencies, Nations, and Organizations for Projects to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada Indigenous communities, governments, Nations, and organizations for projects to address climate change. Applicants are required to contact the Funding Source to receive application information. Funding is intended to support Indigenous-led project...

GrantWatch ID#: 192415

Grants to Indiana Organizations and Schools to Improve Education and Quality of Life in Elig...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana organizations and schools in eligible communities to improve education and quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to provide support and increased access to resources for community members. The goal of the program is to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192488

Grants to Canada Nonprofit Museums and Indigenous Groups to Host Exhibits

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Canada nonprofit museums and indigenous groups to host exhibits or to borrow items for display and education purposes. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that will serve to pres...

GrantWatch ID#: 192496

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

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and faith-based organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities that enhance the quality of life in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192511

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Support Economic Development, Youth, Financial Litera...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support events and initiatives that will enhance financial proficiency and economic growth in the community. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 192557

Grants and Sponsorships to Idaho and Montana Entities for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to Idaho and Montana nonprofit organizations, schools, groups, and civic organizations for community benefit activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support impactful community-based projects and initiatives in the areas of e...

GrantWatch ID#: 192661

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits for Classroom Projects and Professional Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations for projects and professional development activities that benefit students and teachers. Funding is intended for programs and activities with a strong humanities element, including classroom projects and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 192796

In-Kind Donations of Internet Advertising to International Nonprofits

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of internet advertising to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to raise awareness of their cause. Applicants must complete the required registration process to access the application. The program is intended to help applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192798

Grants to Oregon and Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Small Projects and Servic...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Oregon and Washington nonprofit, government, and tribal organizations for small projects benefiting the funding source's service area. Focus areas include arts and cultural activities, environmental protection, education, public health, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192894

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Unanticipated Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, agencies, schools, and tribal governments in eligible regions to address unanticipated community needs. Eligible use of funds includes, but is not limited to, building repairs, software upgrades, professiona...

GrantWatch ID#: 193170

Grants to California Nonprofit Hospitals and Health Nonprofits to Promote Health and Enhance t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit hospitals and health-focused nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance the health and quality of life for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193206

Grants to Massachusetts Social Justice Nonprofits for Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for critical support. The purpose of this program is to help local social justice organizations facing urgent and unforeseen situations. Funding is intended to support projects and...

GrantWatch ID#: 193217

In-Kind Donations of Cardiac Medical Devices to USA, Canada, and International Healthcare Orga...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to USA, Canada, and International healthcare organizations for medical devices for patients in need. Organizations may request donations of specialty cardiac devices manufactured by the Funding Source for patients who lack insurance and have no o...

GrantWatch ID#: 193303

Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Gardening Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $600 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for gardening projects. Applicants must complete the required steps to creating a community garden before applying. Funding is intended to support the creation and development of local c...

GrantWatch ID#: 193310

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Assist Veterans, Service Members, and Their Families

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that assist veterans, military service members, and family members. Funding is intended for programs to improve the overall well-being and health of the military and veteran population. Programs must be prepared t...

GrantWatch ID#: 193353

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Students with Reading and Learning ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit residents experiencing reading and learning challenges. Funding is intended to support activities and projects that promote awareness of dyslexia and that will help lead to iden...

GrantWatch ID#: 193440

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, IHEs, and Indigenous Entities for Community-Betterment Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, First Nations, Metis Settlements, and institutions of higher education for programs that benefit local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193480

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Community Programs to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of health, youth and education, and community vibrancy. The Foundation supports organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 193657

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Clinicians for Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International scholars and clinicians affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and medical centers for research and development related to dementia. Applicants must register and submit an LOI prior t...

GrantWatch ID#: 193664

Grants to California and Oregon Nonprofits and Public Benefit Organizations to Encourage Leade...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to California and Oregon nonprofit and public benefit organizations, including units of government, tribal governments, schools, and churches for leadership development among children and youth in eligible counties. Proposals must benefit th...

GrantWatch ID#: 193702

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Groups, Nonprofits, and Individua...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International organizations, nonprofit organizations, and individuals for grassroots community projects. Funding is intended for a broad range of initiatives that improve the quality of life for people w...

GrantWatch ID#: 193801

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for capacity-building efforts. Applicants must complete the required registration and contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to strengthen capacity in technology, communications, financi...

GrantWatch ID#: 193808

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Faith-Based Institutions, Agencies, and Schools for Community I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions to positively impact the local community. Funding is intended to provide opportunities to all sectors of the community. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 193810

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA School Districts to Promote Equitable Educational Opportunit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA eligible school districts to enhance learning through technology. Funding is intended to promote equal opportunities in education. Eligible schools are those serving middle or high school grades with a significant percentage of st...

GrantWatch ID#: 193821

Grants to USA Entities to Support Research on Food Supply and Agricultural Security

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public and private IHEs for research addressing dangers to the country's food supply or agricultural sector. Applicants are required to submit a concept note prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 193965

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Horses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit horses. Eligible activities and services include those that contribute to the maintenance, care, promotion, and improvement of horse populations. Projects pertaining to all ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193966

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Critical Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to address critical needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide emergency support to nonprofits that work to provide essential services, such as food, shelter, and health care...

GrantWatch ID#: 193992
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