{"id":64278,"date":"2025-06-25T08:50:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=64278"},"modified":"2025-08-07T17:07:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T21:07:55","slug":"what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Understanding the average size of nonprofit grants is crucial for organizations planning their fundraising strategies. Grants come in many shapes and sizes, influenced by factors such as the grantmaker’s priorities, the nonprofit’s mission, and the scope of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re a small community organization or a large national nonprofit, knowing what to expect can help you set realistic funding goals and identify the right opportunities. To explore active grants and funding opportunities tailored to your nonprofit’s needs, visit GrantWatch.com<\/strong><\/a> and start discovering grants that match your mission!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we\u2019ll break down typical nonprofit grant amounts and provide insights to help you navigate the funding landscape more effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


What is the Average Nonprofit Grant Size?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

If you’ve wanted to know the average nonprofit grant amount, we’ve got you covered! The size of nonprofit grants varies significantly based on the funding source, nonprofit size, and grant purpose. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Knowing average grant sizes helps nonprofits set realistic funding goals and choose the right opportunities for growth and impact.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s a breakdown of typical grant amounts nonprofits receive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n


\u25cf Small to Mid-Sized Grants:<\/strong> <\/h5>\n\n\n\n

These are the most common and typically range from $5,000 to $50,000<\/strong>. Nearly 60% of all grants fall within this range, making them accessible to many small and medium nonprofits focusing on program support or capacity building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


\u25cf Medium to Large Grants: <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Grants between $50,000 and $200,000<\/strong> account for about 25-30% of funding awards, often targeting nonprofits with larger operational scopes or multi-year projects. These grants are frequently awarded by regional or national foundations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


\u25cf Major Grants:<\/strong> <\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Grants exceeding $500,000<\/strong> are rare but impactful, often coming from major foundations or government agencies for large-scale initiatives, infrastructure, or significant expansions. These represent roughly 5-10% of total grant dollars but are fewer in number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Discover Common Grant Sizes Awarded to Nonprofits<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

While grant amounts can vary widely, having a clear understanding of typical ranges can help your nonprofit set informed fundraising goals and pursue the right opportunities with confidence. Whether you\u2019re applying for a $10,000 community grant or a six-figure award for a large-scale initiative, aligning your proposal with the funder’s priorities and your organization\u2019s mission is key. As the grant landscape evolves, staying educated and proactive will give your nonprofit the best chance at securing the funding it needs to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To maximize your fundraising success, it\u2019s essential to identify the right funders and understand their giving history. GrantWatch.com makes this process easier with two powerful research tools: the Foundation Directory search<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> provides detailed profiles of grantmakers, including IRS 990 forms, mission statements, awarded grants, and key financial data. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, the GrantWatch <\/strong>Awarded Grants Directory<\/a><\/strong> allows you to explore past grant recipients and uncover which foundations have funded nonprofits similar to yours. By leveraging these insights, you can strategically target funders aligned with your mission – greatly increasing your chances of securing grants that match your organization\u2019s goals and scale!<\/p>\n\n\n\n



About GrantWatch<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n

With over 9,200 grants<\/strong><\/a> currently available, GrantWatch.com<\/strong><\/a> is the leading grant listing directory. Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription<\/strong><\/a> to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information. For more information, you can also visit the GrantWatch FAQ<\/strong><\/a> page. To see the great value of all 20 of the top GrantWatch features, click here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em> Watch the latest episode of the weekly GrantTalk<\/a> <\/strong>podcast by subscribing to our YouTube<\/strong><\/a> channel. Get your copy of The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO<\/a><\/strong>, by Libby Hikind<\/em> to learn more about grant writing<\/em>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Understanding the average size of nonprofit grants is crucial for organizations planning their fundraising strategies. Grants come in many shapes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":68214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","_is_real_time_mode":false,"_realtime_collaborators":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[156,118,147,143],"tags":[4444,4439,4446,4443,4437,4436,4440,4447,4441,4442,4445,4438,1411,4435],"class_list":["post-64278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-grants","category-latest","category-nonprofit","tag-average-grant-size","tag-awarded-grants-directory","tag-foundation-directory-search","tag-fundraising-strategies","tag-government-grants-for-nonprofits","tag-grant-amounts-for-nonprofits","tag-grant-funding-opportunities","tag-grant-proposal-tips","tag-grantmaker-priorities","tag-large-nonprofit-grants","tag-major-foundation-grants","tag-mid-sized-grants","tag-nonprofit-grants","tag-small-nonprofit-grants"],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the average grant amount for a nonprofit and learn how to secure funding from $5K to $500K+ for your organization\u2019s success!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What Is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discover the average grant amount for a nonprofit and learn how to secure funding from $5K to $500K+ for your organization\u2019s success!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"GrantNews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/GrantWatch\/162625900556850\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-06-25T12:50:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-07T21:07:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"950\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"650\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Nikita\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@grantwatch\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@grantwatch\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Nikita\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Nikita\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/person\/084d66842ef8fb1e9a91018157707f60\"},\"headline\":\"What is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-06-25T12:50:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-07T21:07:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\"},\"wordCount\":610,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp\",\"keywords\":[\"average grant size\",\"awarded grants directory\",\"foundation directory search\",\"fundraising strategies\",\"government grants for nonprofits\",\"grant amounts for nonprofits\",\"grant funding opportunities\",\"grant proposal tips\",\"grantmaker priorities\",\"large nonprofit grants\",\"major foundation grants\",\"mid-sized grants\",\"nonprofit grants\",\"small nonprofit grants\"],\"articleSection\":[\"General\",\"Grants\",\"Latest\",\"Nonprofit\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\",\"name\":\"What Is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-06-25T12:50:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-07T21:07:55+00:00\",\"description\":\"Discover the average grant amount for a nonprofit and learn how to secure funding from $5K to $500K+ for your organization\u2019s success!\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp\",\"width\":950,\"height\":650,\"caption\":\"What is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/\",\"name\":\"GrantNews\",\"description\":\"Powered By GrantWatch\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#organization\",\"name\":\"GrantWatch\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/GW.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/GW.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":120,\"caption\":\"GrantWatch\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/GrantWatch\/162625900556850\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/grantwatch\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grantswatch\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/grantwatch-com\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/applyforgrants\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC8YAavtZreMRWx67Zkt-Kkg\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/person\/084d66842ef8fb1e9a91018157707f60\",\"name\":\"Nikita\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9ca6ffa723baba6d8941133ce9fc95a73f2d829b5267ff75fb07935eff9c028?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9ca6ffa723baba6d8941133ce9fc95a73f2d829b5267ff75fb07935eff9c028?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Nikita\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/author\/nikita\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"What Is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?","description":"Discover the average grant amount for a nonprofit and learn how to secure funding from $5K to $500K+ for your organization\u2019s success!","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"What Is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?","og_description":"Discover the average grant amount for a nonprofit and learn how to secure funding from $5K to $500K+ for your organization\u2019s success!","og_url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/","og_site_name":"GrantNews","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/GrantWatch\/162625900556850","article_published_time":"2025-06-25T12:50:43+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-08-07T21:07:55+00:00","og_image":[{"width":950,"height":650,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"Nikita","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@grantwatch","twitter_site":"@grantwatch","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Nikita","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/"},"author":{"name":"Nikita","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/person\/084d66842ef8fb1e9a91018157707f60"},"headline":"What is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?","datePublished":"2025-06-25T12:50:43+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-07T21:07:55+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/"},"wordCount":610,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp","keywords":["average grant size","awarded grants directory","foundation directory search","fundraising strategies","government grants for nonprofits","grant amounts for nonprofits","grant funding opportunities","grant proposal tips","grantmaker priorities","large nonprofit grants","major foundation grants","mid-sized grants","nonprofit grants","small nonprofit grants"],"articleSection":["General","Grants","Latest","Nonprofit"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/","url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/","name":"What Is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp","datePublished":"2025-06-25T12:50:43+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-07T21:07:55+00:00","description":"Discover the average grant amount for a nonprofit and learn how to secure funding from $5K to $500K+ for your organization\u2019s success!","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-is-the-average-nonprofit-grant-amount\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp","width":950,"height":650,"caption":"What is the Average Grant Amount for Nonprofits?"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/","name":"GrantNews","description":"Powered By GrantWatch","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#organization","name":"GrantWatch","url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/GW.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/GW.jpg","width":400,"height":120,"caption":"GrantWatch"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/GrantWatch\/162625900556850","https:\/\/x.com\/grantwatch","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grantswatch\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/grantwatch-com","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/applyforgrants","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC8YAavtZreMRWx67Zkt-Kkg"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/person\/084d66842ef8fb1e9a91018157707f60","name":"Nikita","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9ca6ffa723baba6d8941133ce9fc95a73f2d829b5267ff75fb07935eff9c028?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9ca6ffa723baba6d8941133ce9fc95a73f2d829b5267ff75fb07935eff9c028?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","caption":"Nikita"},"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/author\/nikita\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/average_img-950x650_T.webp","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pck2w8-gIK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27399,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/foundation-grants-for-nonprofits-in-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":64278,"position":0},"title":"Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in 2023","author":"Nikita","date":"June 13, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Foundation grants are the most sought-after type of grant by nonprofits for many reasons. First, the grant proposal application process tends to be simpler than most government grants. In addition to this, foundation grants can also be less restrictive. However, they can also be difficult to locate, as most foundations\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Latest"","block_context":{"text":"Latest","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/latest\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Foundation-Grants-for-Nonprofits-in-2023-V2","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Foundation-Grants-for-Nonprofits-in-2023-V2-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Foundation-Grants-for-Nonprofits-in-2023-V2-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Foundation-Grants-for-Nonprofits-in-2023-V2-1.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Foundation-Grants-for-Nonprofits-in-2023-V2-1.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":70641,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/how-to-safeguard-your-nonprofit-during-a-government-shutdown\/","url_meta":{"origin":64278,"position":1},"title":"How to Safeguard Your Nonprofit During a Government Shutdown","author":"Libby Hikind","date":"October 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"When the federal government shuts down, it's not just Washington insiders who feel the effects. Across the nation, thousands of nonprofits suddenly find themselves in crisis: programs on hold, staff in limbo, and communities left without critical services. The Urban Institute laid it out clearly in its 2019 report on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Grants"","block_context":{"text":"Grants","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/grants\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"How to Safeguard Your Nonprofit During a Government Shutdown","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GSD_img-950x650_3.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GSD_img-950x650_3.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GSD_img-950x650_3.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GSD_img-950x650_3.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":54693,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/10-grants-for-nonprofits-to-elevate-your-organizations-reach\/","url_meta":{"origin":64278,"position":2},"title":"10 Grants for Nonprofits to Elevate Your Organization’s Reach","author":"Staff Writer","date":"November 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Grants for nonprofits elevate your organization's reach. Wouldn't you agree? Nonprofits are specially designed to make a meaningful impact on their communities. Their effectiveness and reach are mostly determined often by access to adequate funding. So, the question is: How can your organization rise to the challenge with growing community\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Community"","block_context":{"text":"Community","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/community\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":75606,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/nonprofit-grants-from-foundations-you-didnt-know-existed\/","url_meta":{"origin":64278,"position":3},"title":"Nonprofit Grants From Foundations You Didn’t Know Existed","author":"GrantWatch Staff Writer","date":"April 16, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Nonprofit grants from foundations feel like hidden treasure tucked into unexpected corners. One minute, you're searching for funding. Next, you uncover grants for shelter dogs, families facing medical crises, and even clean energy breakthroughs. Foundations fund bold, meaningful work that helps communities flourish. They support everything from poverty relief to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Grants"","block_context":{"text":"Grants","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/grants\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"4th wall perspective: A woman gives a presentation with visual aid showing the GrantWatch Foundation Search Page to a group of nonprofit individuals. The cation reads: Discover Foundations You Never Knew Existed.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/234_img-950x650_18-scaled.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/234_img-950x650_18-scaled.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/234_img-950x650_18-scaled.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/234_img-950x650_18-scaled.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/234_img-950x650_18-scaled.webp?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/234_img-950x650_18-scaled.webp?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":59212,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/top-2025-foundation-grants-to-power-your-nonprofit\/","url_meta":{"origin":64278,"position":4},"title":"Top 2025 Foundation Grants to Power Your Nonprofit","author":"Staff Writer","date":"February 28, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Foundation Grants for Nonprofits are among the most sought-after grants, and for good reason. Foundation application processes are often simpler than government grants, making them more accessible. Plus, foundation grants tend to have fewer restrictions, allowing for greater flexibility in how funds are used. Another advantage is the huge variety\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Community"","block_context":{"text":"Community","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/community\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Top 2025 Foundation Grants to Power Your Nonprofit","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/foundation_img-950x650_T.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/foundation_img-950x650_T.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/foundation_img-950x650_T.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/foundation_img-950x650_T.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":64672,"url":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/what-are-the-actual-odds-of-getting-a-grant\/","url_meta":{"origin":64278,"position":5},"title":"What are the Actual Odds of Getting a Grant?","author":"Nikita","date":"June 5, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Grants are often seen as a golden opportunity - \"free money\" for individuals, small businesses, and nonprofits (with the average grant size varying greatly depending on the type of organization and the source of funding). But while the appeal is clear, the actual odds of securing a grant can be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Education"","block_context":{"text":"Education","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Odds-of-Winning-a-Grant.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Odds-of-Winning-a-Grant.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Odds-of-Winning-a-Grant.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Odds-of-Winning-a-Grant.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64278"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66195,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64278\/revisions\/66195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}