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

Explore 8,626 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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8,626 grants found

Grants to Arizona, New Mexico, and Oregon Schools to Implement Engineering Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Arizona, New Mexico, and Oregon public and charter schools to implement engineering courses that benefit students. Priority is given to schools that are economically challenged or serve diverse populations. Eligible expenses include participation fees, r...

GrantWatch ID#: 217849

Grants to Texas Schools to Implement STEM Units for Middle School Students

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Texas public and charter schools to implement STEM units for middle school students in eligible counties. Funding is intended to cover the necessary materials, technology, and teacher training to provide high-quality STEM education. Eligible schools must...

GrantWatch ID#: 217851

Grants to Arizona, New Mexico,and Oregon Schools for Middle School STEM Programming

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Arizona, New Mexico, and Oregon public and charter schools to implement STEM programming for middle school students. Priority is given to schools that serve economically challenged populations. Eligible expenses include participation fees, required supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 217852

Grants to Texas Public and Charter Schools to Create STEM Programs for PreK-5 Students

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Texas public and charter schools to create STEM programs for grade PreK-5 students in eligible counties. Funding is intended for teacher training, technology, and equipment needed to run the programs. Priority is given to schools serving students that de...

GrantWatch ID#: 217853

Grants to Illinois and Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Institutions for Programs fo...

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Illinois and Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, agencies, and institutions for programs for people with disabilities. Funding is intended for programs that support and educate people of all ages who have mental and/or physical disabilities. Only t...

GrantWatch ID#: 219090

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Preserve Yiddish and Secular Jewish Culture

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects focused on education, the arts, secular Jewish culture, and preservation of the Yiddish language. Of particular interest are projects that increase access to higher education for underrepresented groups, improve t...

GrantWatch ID#: 219153

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Strengthen Capacity and Address Urgent Needs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational capacity and respond to urgent needs. Funding is intended to meet emerging needs and offer short-term support. Capacity build...

GrantWatch ID#: 219236

Grants to Louisiana Schools to Implement Computer Science Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Louisiana public and charter schools in eligible districts to implement computer science courses. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to computers, tablets, required supplies and equipment, and participation fees. Schools that are part of the f...

GrantWatch ID#: 223609

Grants to Louisiana Public Schools for High School Engineering Programs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Louisiana public schools in eligible regions to implement engineering programs that benefit high school students. Eligible expenses include participation fees, teacher training programs, and supplies, as well as equipment, tablets, and computers necessar...

GrantWatch ID#: 223610

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for High School Engineering Programs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public and charter schools in multiple states for programs to implement engineering curriculum in high schools. Funding is intended for expenses related to teacher training, computers, tablets, equipment, supplies, and participation fees. Eligible sc...

GrantWatch ID#: 223619

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States to Implement STEM Programs at the PreK-5 Level

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public and charter schools in multiple states to implement innovative STEM programs at the PreK-5 level. Funding is intended to provide teachers with the training, equipment, and resources to produce high-level curricula. Priority is given to schools...

GrantWatch ID#: 223648

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for High-Quality Middle School STEM Programs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public and charter schools in multiple states to implement high-quality STEM programs at the middle school level. Funding is intended to cover participation costs, technology needs, equipment, supplies, and teacher training. Priority is given to scho...

GrantWatch ID#: 223649

Grants to USA High Schools in Multiple States for Computer Science Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public and charter high schools in multiple states for computer science courses in eligible locations. Schools with a high-need student population will be given priority. Funding is intended for teacher training, technology, and equipment. Eligible s...

GrantWatch ID#: 224188

Grants to USA High Schools in Multiple States to Support Engineering Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA public and charter high schools in multiple states for engineering courses. Funding is intended to provide schools in eligible locations with the technology, equipment, and teacher training necessary to add engineering course options to their curricu...

GrantWatch ID#: 224191

Grants to Georgia Public and Charter Schools to Implement Biomedical Science Programs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Georgia public and charter schools to implement biomedical science programs in eligible counties. Eligible expenses include computers, tablets, required supplies and equipment, and participation fees. Applicants must be located in any of the following co...

GrantWatch ID#: 230943

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for High School Computer Science Programs

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to USA schools in multiple states to implement high-quality computer science programs at the high school level. Funding is intended to cover participation costs, technology needs, equipment, supplies, and teacher training. Priority is given to schools servi...

GrantWatch ID#: 230945

Grants to Georgia Schools to Implement Engineering Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Georgia public and charter schools in eligible counties to implement engineering courses that benefit students. Eligible expenses include participation fees, required supplies, equipment, technology, and training. Applicants must be located in any of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 230949

Grants to Georgia Schools for STEM Courses at the Middle School Level

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Georgia public and charter schools in eligible counties for STEM courses at the middle school level. Eligible expenses include participation fees, required supplies, equipment, technology, and training. Applicants must be located in any of the following ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230955

Grants to Georgia Schools to Enhance STEM Programming in Grades PreK-5

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Georgia public and charter schools in eligible locations for STEM courses at the middle school level. Eligible expenses include participation fees, required supplies, equipment, technology, and training. Applicants must be located in any of the following...

GrantWatch ID#: 230957

Grants to Georgia High Schools to Implement Computer Science Courses

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants to Georgia public and charter high schools in eligible counties to implement computer science courses. Eligible expenses include participation fees, required supplies, equipment, technology, and training. Applicants must be located in any of the following c...

GrantWatch ID#: 230958

Grants to California School Districts, Hospitals, and IHEs to Switch to Reusable Foodware

Deadline: 11/06/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to California school districts, hospitals, IHEs, corporate campuses, and entertainment and sports venues in eligible locations to make the switch to reusable foodware. Funding is intended to reduce the use of disposable foodware. All applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 231851

Grants and In-Kind Services to North Carolina Organizations for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 11/07/26

Grants and in-kind support to North Carolina organizations for community benefit projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of community development, education and youth development, and workforce development. Eligible appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 173642

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Address Local Needs

Deadline: 11/08/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Areas of focus include youth development, hunger reduction, and families. Eligible applicants are located in Alaska, Arizona, California, Ha...

GrantWatch ID#: 192992

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Institutions to Address Disparities in Oral Health

Deadline: 01/04/27 LOI Date: 11/09/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational or research institutions for activities to advance oral health equity. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to...

GrantWatch ID#: 160048

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Life and Support the Elderly...

Deadline: 11/09/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, special districts, and government entities for programs to enhance the quality of life for local residents and support older residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for the following areas of focus: education, hu...

GrantWatch ID#: 192806

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals for STEM Activities

Deadline: 11/09/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations, groups, and individuals for STEM activities to benefit computer technology experts. Funding is intended to encourage education related to computer science and to advance knowledge of STEM top...

GrantWatch ID#: 193285

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Improve Health and Education

Deadline: 11/09/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for activities that enhance the quality of life of residents across the state. Funding is intended for organizational as well as programmatic support. Eligible proposals are in the focus areas of education, health and well...

GrantWatch ID#: 198290

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Researchers to Support Children with Neurodisabi...

Deadline: 11/09/26

Grants to Canada nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, research institutions, and researchers to improve the quality of life for children and youth with neurodisabilities. Funding is available for the development and commercialization of new systems, produ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231098

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Priority funding is intended to address the needs of low-income youth, children, and their families. Grants wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 125830

Grants to USA Agricultural IHEs for Food, Natural Resources, and Agriculture Projects

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to USA non-land-grant agricultural IHEs for projects related to human sciences, food, natural resources, and agriculture. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Proposals addressing the national challenge to i...

GrantWatch ID#: 145801

Grants to Wisconsin PreK-12 Teachers for Innovative Teaching and Special Activities

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Wisconsin public and private schools to reward and enhance innovative teaching and learning and for motivational activities in Pre-K through 12th grade. Proposals that integrate school curricula and partner with teachers from one or more ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156122

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public School Systems to Promote Health and Wel...

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants and sponsorships to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, civic or cultural organizations, and school systems to promote health and wellness in communities throughout the state. Grant funding is intended for specific projects or general o...

GrantWatch ID#: 171445

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for senior...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Operating Support to Promote Arts and Culture

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to Colorado nonprofit arts organizations for operating support to promote the development and growth of the arts in eligible regions. Funding is intended to foster growth, fuel progress, amplify impact, and invest in arts and culture organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 175300

Grants to British Columbia Organizations, Groups, and Individuals for Environmental Legal Supp...

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to British Columbia organizations, groups, and individuals to obtain legal support for environmental issues. Funding is intended for costs associated with hiring lawyers, experts, mediators, and facilitators, and for supporting strategic activities to addre...

GrantWatch ID#: 175379

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppl...

GrantWatch ID#: 181988

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 181997

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 181999

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 182013

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Seniors

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit older residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and receive login information prior to applying. The goal of the grant program is to help the aging p...

GrantWatch ID#: 202325

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies for ALS Research

Deadline: 11/10/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for research using data from specific trials for ALS treatments. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding...

GrantWatch ID#: 217252

Grants to California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington Organizations to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington organizations for activities to benefit families and children. Funding is intended for initiatives that enhance communities by increasing access to food, promoting fresh food, and helping young ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223052

Grants to Texas Individuals and Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Texas individuals and grants of up to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding may support projects, programs, or financial assistance, including initiatives focused on education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 225964

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits for Health, Safety, Charitable, and Educational Programs

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit community organizations for community projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for educational, charitable, safety, health, and scientific activities that benefit local residents in the funding source's service area. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 228002

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Promote Visual and Performing Arts

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations to promote the arts in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs that provide a variety of accessible and inclusive arts to the community, with a focus on visual and performing arts. Eligible app...

GrantWatch ID#: 228552

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Cancer Research

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, businesses, and government agencies for cancer research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to develop innovative t...

GrantWatch ID#: 230277

Grants to USA IHEs and Research Institutions for Planetary Science Research Facilities

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to USA IHEs and research institutions for research facilities for the planetary science community. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for facilities with the equipment and infrastructur...

GrantWatch ID#: 231675

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 11/11/26

Grants of up to $8,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events and activities that will generate out-of-county attendees and participants. Applicants may request funding for marketing, advertising...

GrantWatch ID#: 180598

Grants to USA Teachers and Student Teams for STEM Programs to Address Community Issues

Deadline: 11/11/26

Grants to USA teachers and student teams at the 6th to 9th grade levels for programs to utilize STEM practices to address community issues. Funding is intended for programs implemented in local schools, classrooms, and organizations. Students can choose to either ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214300

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 01/15/27 Conference Date: 11/11/26 LOI Date: 12/04/26

Grants to Central Oklahoma nonprofit organizations for community benefit activities in eligible counties. Prospective applicants are required to attend a workshop and submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs, projects, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174279
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