Discover grants that support community services and programs that benefit the public. Funding is available for outreach efforts, volunteer programs, and social services. Additional grants support civic engagement and initiatives that address community needs, strengthen local support systems, and improve quality of life for residents.
Outreach and social service grants vary widely by population served and funding type. The filters above sort by recipient type, location, or funding source to help you focus in. GrantWatch helps organizations manage the entire funding process, from grant prospecting to post-award reporting, with tools such as the Grant Prospecting Dashboard, Grant Funding Pipeline, GrantWatch Intelligence™, and the AI Grant Writing Tool - built for outreach programs run by nonprofits and volunteer organizations.
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and public health care providers, hospitals, and health clinics in rural areas to improve the quality of health services. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is inte...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to promote economic security in eligible regions. Funding is intended for general operating support. Areas of focus include basic needs, economic mobility, and community and individual wealth building. Programs or project...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs and initiatives that develop food systems and agriculture, conserve natural resources, and preserve historic arts, culture, and heritage. Applicants are required to register in the grant port...
Grants to Louisiana, Kentucky, and Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public school districts in eligible areas to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to address a wide variety of community needs, with priority given to the areas of...
Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and services primarily within th...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to address community issues affecting low-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended primarily for general operations support. Priority is to support initiatives in the focus areas of economic mobility, b...
Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of community benefit activities, including those in the following areas of focus: animal health, preventing animal cruelty, individual...
Opportunity for Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia crafts artists in eligible locations to participate in a residency program. This program is open to artists at any stage of their career who work in a range of craft media. Residents will receive a mo...
Grant to a Washington, DC qualifying taxicab service to provide transportation to local military veterans traveling to and from social service and medical facilities. Funding is intended to provide veterans with high-quality, reliable transportation in the Washing...
Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for programs that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of arts & humanities, community improvement, culture & diversity, e...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for community programs and projects in the funder's service area. Focus areas for assistance include community services, education and youth, and environmental quality and resources. Eligible applicants mu...
Awards of up to $5,000 to Minnesota small nonprofit organizations and individuals to recognize exceptional efforts to support community trust and cohesion in eligible regions. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge activities that work to build meaningful rela...
Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and healthcare systems to improve maternal, fetal, and infant outcomes in eligible locations. Funding is intended to reduce health disparities across the state by building community infrastructure to promote the n...
Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, IHEs, religious institutions, and libraries in eligible locations to support the growth of arts within the local community. Funding is intended for public arts projects, events, and activitie...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories state agencies, child welfare agencies, and administrative offices of relevant courts, in partnership with tribes and other agencies, to benefit children affected by substance abuse. Applicants are advised that require...
Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations and units of government for projects benefitting local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations in their efforts to address needs within the community and improve the quality of life for ...
Grants of up to $6,000 to California nonprofit and faith-based organizations and public programs, including schools and parks, to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support new programs, projects, construction and pre-development cos...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational entities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for proposals focusing on arts and culture; education and workforce development; health ...
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and faith-based entities for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of recreation, human servic...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for art programming and events that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support new projects, or to expand existing ones that are open to the general community and engender audience partici...
Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations to provide essential services to residents in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to support projects and programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in local communities. Eligible applicants serve...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations to address the health needs of families and individuals in eligible areas. Funding is intended to respond to basic needs, including food, transportation, housing, and clothing. The goal of the grant progra...
Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for community programs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of focus areas, including shelter, community development, social services, culture, technical assistance, beautification, and hi...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations for community-focused arts and cultural projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that contribute to the local arts landscape and include a public component, and for redesigning exis...
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for charitable and educational programs in eligible communities. Proposals should align with one of the following areas of focus: senior citizens, food shelves, youth, fire and first responders, and community. Eligible p...
Grants to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to benefit the community. Funding is intended to support both general and capital requests within a broad range of interests. Focus areas include arts and culture, educatio...
Grants to Maryland community-based nonprofit arts organizations to support a wide variety of arts activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support specific programs such as lectures, exhibits, workshops, classes, and performances. All arts, science...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations and public agencies for activities that benefit Latino residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of work experience, leadership development, and e...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations, public programs, and faith-based organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that make a positive impact on the most critical needs in local...
In-kind grants of marketing services to South Carolina nonprofit organizations serving the local community in eligible locations. The purpose of this program is to support the local nonprofit community by addressing marketing needs such as logos, videos, and promo...
Grants to Washington, D.C. community organizations to provide recovery housing and care services for individuals with opioid or stimulant use disorder. Funding is intended to support residential services, intensive care management, peer navigation services, and n...
Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capacity-building efforts. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency. BIPOC, refugee, immigrant, migrant, and nonprofit leaders...
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities for health-related programs and services in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that increase health and wellness, address poverty, assist hos...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, museums, historical societies, academic institutions, and individuals for historical heritage projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The Foundation provides support for pro...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Minnesota nonprofit arts and cultural organizations, tribal entities, government agencies, and school districts to provide arts programming to the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support arts activities and events, ...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs and activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote charitable causes and initiatives. Proposals will also be considered to sup...
Grants to Massachusetts municipalities and transit authorities for projects that improve public spaces. Funding is intended for activities that improve and upgrade sidewalks, curbs, streets, plazas, bus stops, parking areas, and other public areas. These improveme...
Grants to Hawaii and California nonprofit organizations, schools, and medical facilities in eligible regions for capital projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support building construction and renovation, equipment and furnishings, buildi...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Tennessee senior centers to support continued operations. Funding is intended for operating expenses, programming, marketing, and capital projects. Priority will be given to facilities located in counties deemed at-risk or economically d...
Grants of up to $4,000 to California nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding may be used for projects in the following focus areas: resident programs, community develop...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations, school programs, faith-based organizations, and collaboratives for community services in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include education, health, safety, culture and arts, and community st...
Grant of $20,000 to a California nonprofit organization for projects and programs to promote financial literacy in eligible regions. Funding is intended to give community residents financial education and affordable housing options. Eligible organizations serve re...
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...
Grants of $5,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Funding is intended to assist organizations with the focus areas of education, children and youth, arts and culture, health, and social services. Priority is giv...
Grants to New York nonprofit peer-led organizations in eligible counties to address behavioral health concerns. Funding is intended to support services for adults living with mental health challenges and their families. Peer support services should complement—no...
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...
Opportunity for Texas nonprofit leaders in eligible locations to participate in a professional development program. The opportunity is intended to offer individuals in nonprofit organizations a chance to achieve personal growth as part of the foundation’s commit...
Grants of up to $50,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations to meet critical community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new or existing projects related to education, culture, health, safety, well-being, and poverty. All funded projects m...
Grant to a West Virginia small business or nonprofit organization in an eligible location to support business growth and/or community-oriented projects. Funding is intended for a project that will have a positive impact on the local community or will support busin...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky artists for arts and culture projects in eligible counties. Eligible activities include exhibitions, readings, festivals, performances, redesigning existing spaces, environmental art, and public art installations. Eligible projec...