655 Operational Support Grants

Discover operating support grants that help sustain daily operations and core programming. Funding may cover general operations, administrative costs, staff salaries, utilities, and essential services to maintain and strengthen organizational impact.

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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Operating Support to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for operating support in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide benefits to vulnerable residents and encourage revitalization of impoverished neighborhoods. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 149400
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Grants to Kansas Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects within a range of focus areas, including children, youth, and the elderly; education; arts; basic human needs; conservation; heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 162611
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Grants to Minnesota and North Dakota Arts and Culture Nonprofits to Support General Operations

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Minnesota and North Dakota nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and nonprofit arts presenters and producers in eligible locations to support general operations. The goal of the program is to provide the arts sector with support that is vital for the...

GrantWatch ID#: 172571
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit the Elderly, Women, Children, and Low...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit the elderly, women, children, and low-income and disadvantaged individuals in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for projects and general operations. Focus areas include health,...

GrantWatch ID#: 176688
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, Public Entities, Faith-Based Organizations, and Colla...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofits, government and public entities, faith-based organizations, and collaborative groups for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. First-time, collaboration, and faith-based applicants must contact staff prior to applyi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179036
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Grants to Washington Organizations to Enhance Local Tourism and Attract Overnight Visitors to ...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Washington organizations for events and projects that promote tourism and attract overnight visitors in eligible regions. Funding is intended for costs associated with marketing and operations of special events, tourist promotion, and the acquisition and...

GrantWatch ID#: 179530
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Grants to New York City Nonprofits to Improve Food Accessibility for Low-Income Residents

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to New York City nonprofit food pantries and soup kitchens to improve the availability and accessibility of nutritious food for low-income residents. New applicants must contact the funding source and certain applicants must be preapproved prior to applying...

GrantWatch ID#: 195837
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Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofit Veterans Clubs for Capital Projects and Programming

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit veteran service organizations and clubs for facility enhancements and programming that benefit veterans, their families, and their communities. Funding is intended for capital projects, including facility improveme...

GrantWatch ID#: 199705
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Grants to Illinois Arts and Cultural Organizations for Operating Expenses

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Illinois arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for operating expenses. Funding is intended for small and mid-sized arts groups with a proven commitment to equity and serving underrepresented communities. This grant program is designed to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208929
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Grants to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Be...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local residents in eligible communities. Certain applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding may be used for gene...

GrantWatch ID#: 209755
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Grants to Manitoba Arts Nonprofits for Community Arts Programming

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Manitoba nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to provide community arts programming. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to cover programming costs as well as administrative expens...

GrantWatch ID#: 211920
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Services and Programs Benefitting Residents

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for services and programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include education, health, environment, art, and social services. Funding is intended for initiatives that inspire new p...

GrantWatch ID#: 214239
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for environmental activities and arts and cultural projects. Grants can be used for operational costs, programmin...

GrantWatch ID#: 218459
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Assist Businesses in Underserved Locations

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capacity building and operating support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that play a critical role in supporting small businesses located in historically underinvested areas, helping...

GrantWatch ID#: 219668
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Grants to Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee Nonprofits for Specific Projects, Operating Support,...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for specific projects, operating support, or endowments. All grant requests must have a Director or a member of the Foundation sponsor or endorse the submission. If you do not have ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220850
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Grants to George Agencies to Address Cybersecurity Risks

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Georgia government agencies to address cybersecurity risks. Funding is intended to help local governments manage and reduce systemic cyber risk. Assessments and evaluations must be conducted throughout the life of individual projects. Priority is given t...

GrantWatch ID#: 227934
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Grants to Arizona Nonprofits for Projects Benefiting Black and African American Communities

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit organizations to benefit Black and African American communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support nonprofits' general operations, with priority given to those not previously funded. Applicant must be...

GrantWatch ID#: 228496
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Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects and Programs that Serve Sen...

Deadline: 05/16/26

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
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Grants to Missouri Laboratories Serving State Courts for Operational Expenses

Deadline: 05/18/26

Grants to Missouri crime laboratories serving state courts for a range of operational expenses. Funding is intended to defray the expenses of state crime labs that conduct analyses of controlled substances or analyses of blood, breath, or urine in relation to cour...

GrantWatch ID#: 180095
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Capacity-Building Efforts

Deadline: 05/18/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and academic institutions in eligible locations for capacity-building efforts. Funding is intended to strengthen internal operations to achieve long-term ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221253
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Grant to an Illinois Nonprofit or Agency to Manage a Harm-Reduction Supply Program

Deadline: 05/20/26

Grant to an Illinois nonprofit organization or government agency to manage a harm-reduction supply program. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to support contractual services, administrative costs, consultants,...

GrantWatch ID#: 228678
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Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Capacity-Building and Operating Support

Deadline: 05/21/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capacity-building activities and general operating support. Funding is intended to support general operations, as well as consultation fees and modest c...

GrantWatch ID#: 186771

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Capital Projects, New Programs, and Operating Support

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding may be requested for capital projects, new programs, or operating support. Priority is given to applications that address the focus areas of arts and cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 156027

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, IHEs, and First Nations Organizations to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, foundations, and First Nations and Metis organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for one-time init...

GrantWatch ID#: 159573

Grants to USA Native-Led Arts Organizations and Businesses for General Operating Support

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants of $55,000 to USA and territories Native-led arts organizations, artist collectives, and businesses for general operating support. Funding is intended to support Native arts and cultural organizations to strengthen their missions, foster growth, and increas...

GrantWatch ID#: 221638

Grant to a USA Entrepreneur or Business Owner to Boost Their Business

Deadline: 05/23/26

Grant of $1,000 to a USA entrepreneur or business owner to boost their business. Funding is intended to assist the business in reaching the next level it is aiming for, such as scaling operations or launching a new product. Grant funds must be used exclusively for...

GrantWatch ID#: 218097

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programming to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for general operations and programming in eligible regions. Funding is intended for tourism activities, festivals, cultural projects, and community events that promote the region's historical, ethnic, and cul...

GrantWatch ID#: 221415

Grants to Massachusetts Qualifying Test Centers to Support Operational Expenses

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to Massachusetts qualifying test centers to support daily operations. Funding is intended to assist with expenses incurred by technology upgrades, special needs, test administration, and other required costs. Preference will be shown to schools and district...

GrantWatch ID#: 215450

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and CBOs for Children's Education and Spor...

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and CBOs for initiatives to promote education and sports for children in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve educational outcomes for children in grades K through 12. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 224525

In-Kind Grants of Work Space to North Carolina Arts Nonprofits and Artists in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline: 05/28/26

in-kind grants to North Carolina nonprofit arts organizations, individual artists, and event organizers in eligible locations to provide access to spaces for closed projects. The grant is intended to allow short-term access for activities such as rehearsals, plann...

GrantWatch ID#: 226486

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Enhance Youth and Educational Programming

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of $5,000 to Florida nonprofit community-based organizations to enhance youth and educational programming in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operations and specific programs. The grant program supports projects and activities that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173868

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies to Improve the Local Qu...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities for programs that improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education and youth, arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 177498

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits to Respond to Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for operating and capital expenses, programs, or projects that support community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, health, human services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180475

Grant to a Texas Nonprofit for Services to the Local Latinx Community

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grant of $5,000 to a Texas nonprofit organization serving the Latinx community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operating support. Eligible applicants are organizations serving Latinx individuals and families of any race. Services must be del...

GrantWatch ID#: 180836

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Municipalities to Foster Economic Development

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations for projects to foster economic development and improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for beautification projects, capital improvement...

GrantWatch ID#: 190454

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Advance Community Health and Well-Being

Deadline: 05/29/26 Conference Date: 05/18/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations that advance community health and well-being in eligible regions. Funding is intended for operating expenses for organizations that work to improve the physical, mental, spiritual, and social health of local residents. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 215482

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Businesses to Increase Tourism

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and businesses to increase tourism in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives, including events, creating new exper...

GrantWatch ID#: 228911

Grants to Georgia Small Businesses to Address the Impacts of COVID-19

Deadline: 05/30/26

Grants to Georgia small businesses to address the economic impacts of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants must attend a workshop before applying. Funding is intended to help small business owners access funding to grow and strengthen their companies. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 229078

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Activities and Programs

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for initiatives that benefit the community in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support high-impact projects and programs in the areas of education, the arts, conservation, and human services....

GrantWatch ID#: 160938

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, healthcare, human services, and civic assets. Grants may be used for programmin...

GrantWatch ID#: 162292

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

Deadline: 05/31/26

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 Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia Nonprofits for P...

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, libraries, and schools for programs and projects that benefit residents. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of social ju...

GrantWatch ID#: 178281

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

Deadline: 05/31/26

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: 05/31/26

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 Alberta Registered Charities in Eligible Communities for Improved Operations and Eme...

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta registered charities in eligible communities for improved operations and emergency support. Initiatives include but are not limited to staff mental health programs, development of volunteer programs, emergency repairs, and staffi...

GrantWatch ID#: 184920

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations serving residents in eligible locations for organizational and programming costs. Interested applicants must contact staff before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support operating expenses and programs, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188521

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Youth

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities to benefit local youth in eligible regions. Grant funds may be used for operational support or for programs and projects. Funding is intended to support youth and to red...

GrantWatch ID#: 194855

Grants to Montana Conservation Districts to Support Operations

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Montana conservation districts to provide operational support. Funding is intended to offer much-needed funds to conservation districts that are lacking. Eligible use of funds includes communications, office supplies, insurance, and salaries. Preferentia...

GrantWatch ID#: 194893

Grants to USA Agriculturalists in Multiple States for Start-Up Expenses

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of $15,000 to Alaska, Arizona, California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington agriculturalists in the funding source's service area for start-up expenses. Funding is intended to support operational development for new farmers. Eligible applicant...

GrantWatch ID#: 209903

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits to Meet Financial Needs

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nevada nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to meet financial needs. Funding is intended to support programs on a one-time basis or to fill a financial gap. Grants can be used for materials or programming-related expenses. The Fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 210283