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653 Grants for Operating Support

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653 grants found

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Programs Focusing on the Arts, Healthcare, Social Serv...

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for activities that serve educational, charitable, scientific, or literary purposes benefiting local communities, with priority given to specified regions. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of social ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 220274

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Programs, General Operations, and Capital Projects

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to support specific programs, general operations, and capital projects. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of categories, including arts and culture, education, human services, civic and public affairs, and healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 223938

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Promote Arts and Culture

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations and public agencies in eligible locations for projects and programs that promote arts and culture. Funding will be awarded to programs in the areas of major venture funding, pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 132671

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits for Cultural Events in Remote and Rural Communities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations to organize festivals and events in the northern region and rural communities. Funding is intended to cover operating costs associated with festivals that take place over a minimum of two days. This grant...

GrantWatch ID#: 176147

Grants to Alberta Arts Nonprofits Serving Eligible Locations to Support General Operations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations to support general operations. Applicants must register in the online portal before applying. Funding is intended to assist arts-focused organizations. Eligible applicants must have a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199115

Grants to British Columbia Arts Nonprofits and Charities for Project and Operating Support

Deadline: 11/10/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit societies and registered charities providing arts and cultural programming in eligible regions for project and operating support. Funding is intended for a broad range of activities, including theater, dance, and literary produ...

GrantWatch ID#: 154926

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: 11/13/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit and faith-based organizations in eligible locations to improve operations. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended to strengthen the capacity of small and medium-sized n...

GrantWatch ID#: 165479

Grants to British Columbia Farmers, Research Institutions, Processing Companies, Nonprofits, a...

Deadline: 11/13/26

Grants to British Columbia farmers, agricultural research institutions, nonprofit organizations, processing companies, and farming operations for activities that benefit the agricultural industry in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that provide...

GrantWatch ID#: 170123

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Public Entities to Provide Legal Services to Underrepresented Com...

Deadline: 01/25/27 LOI Date: 11/23/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and public entities to provide legal services to underrepresented communities. Funding is intended to increase the capabilities of nonprofit groups to address the need for improvement in the provision of legal services to unde...

GrantWatch ID#: 220485

Grants to Indiana Arts and Humanities Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 01/31/27 LOI Date: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for operational support. First-time applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended to support nonprofits involved in promoting or preserving the arts a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222237

Grants to California Arts Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 01/15/27 LOI Date: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support organizations that present arts programming in the di...

GrantWatch ID#: 174733

Grants to British Columbia Tribal Councils and First Nations to Strengthen Organizational Capa...

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to British Columbia Tribal Councils and First Nations communities and organizations for capacity-building initiatives. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs and projects that str...

GrantWatch ID#: 196858

Grants to British Columbia Charities for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia registered charities in eligible regions for capacity-building activities. Funding is intended to assist with training, workshops, and support in areas including professional development, strategic planning, operational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223141

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Projects in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 12/12/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for program supplies, construction expenses, capital campaigns, and operational support. Activities should focus on environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 164486

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 12/13/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects and programs to improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include youth empowerment, health and safety, opportunity and access, and vibrant communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 176010

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Benefit Women and Children in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 12/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations to benefit women and children in eligible locations. Funding may be requested to support general operations or specific services and programs. The goal of the program is to support women in their families...

GrantWatch ID#: 160379

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 12/31/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for educational, medical, and fundamental human services programs in the areas of arts, culture, and humanities, education, health, human services, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 220284

Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 01/15/27

Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding may be used for program, capital, or operating expenses....

GrantWatch ID#: 218861

Grants to British Columbia Cultural and Recreational Nonprofits to Support Operations and Capi...

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible rural locations for capital improvements and operating support. Funding is intended for community programs in the areas of arts, sports, recreation, and social activities. Applicants should serve commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 164822

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Native American Tribes for Programs to Benefit Troubled and At-Ri...

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and federally recognized Native American Tribes for programs and initiatives that benefit troubled and at-risk youth. Funding may be requested to support general operations, capacity-building projects, and capi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200921

Grants to Alberta Arts Nonprofits for Sustainability and General Operating Expenses

Deadline: 02/01/27

Grants to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations for general operating and other eligible expenses. First-time applicants must contact the program staff three months prior to the deadline and register online at least five days before the deadline. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 153745

Grants to Texas and Tennessee Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 03/15/27 LOI Date: 02/01/27

Grants to Texas and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local residents in eligible locations. New applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Focus areas include mentorship for vulnerable youth, workforce training a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174287

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 02/01/27

Grants to Maryland charitable organizations in eligible regions for community benefit projects and activities. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits that promote arts, culture, and humanities, education, health, and human services. Requests for program and capi...

GrantWatch ID#: 177411

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Services

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to New York nonprofit organizations to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of youth development, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 158842

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Address Climate Change

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations to address climate change and support operating expenses. Funding is intended to promote efforts to reduce the adverse effects of, and to adapt to, climate change. Priority will be given to organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 177293

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, School Districts, and Agencies for Projects Serving Local Resi...

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and the local school district for programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support charitable projects that address community needs. Requests will be accepted from...

GrantWatch ID#: 185520

Grants and Loans to Nova Scotia New Farmers to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants and loans to Nova Scotia new farms and farmers to promote economic development. Funding is intended to support and encourage new ownership of commercial farms. The goal of the grant program is to improve the financial stability of beginner farmers in the fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211698

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Capital Projects and General Operating Support

Deadline: 02/16/27

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for capital funding and operating support for a wide range of charitable projects. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support Hawaii culture and community, promote affordab...

GrantWatch ID#: 225850

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits to Enhance the Tourist Industry in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 02/28/27

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit community organizations for activities that develop the tourist industry in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended to support the operating expenses of programs and projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 166293

Grants to Minnesota Arts Nonprofits for Operating Support to Maintain Services, Programs, and ...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations in eligible counties for general organizational expenses. Funding is intended to help established arts organizations continue services and programs, meet their objectives, maintain their programs, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 141422

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits and Arts Agencies for Organizational Support

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations and arts agencies for organizational support. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to enable organizations to improve and expand programming and increase operationa...

GrantWatch ID#: 163595

Grants to Alaska Arts Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, Schools, School Districts and Tribes for Art...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Alaska nonprofit arts organizations, IHEs, government agencies, schools, school districts, and Tribes for organizational support. New applicants must contact the funding source and complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 177863

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. The Foundation encourages requests for general operating support from qualifying organizations. Consideration will also be given to program support. Small, program-...

GrantWatch ID#: 178893

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Faith-Based Entities, Agencies, and Tribes for Programs Th...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $40,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, and Tribal governments to benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended to support quality educational, human services, and healthcare programming for disadvan...

GrantWatch ID#: 179438

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for program support, operating support, and program-related capital expenses. Grants may be used for initiatives in the f...

GrantWatch ID#: 179443

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Municipalities, Schools, Agencies, and Tribal Governments to Addre...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, public schools, public agencies, and Indian tribal governments for projects that address the emerging needs of local community residents in eligible areas. Funds are intended to better the l...

GrantWatch ID#: 181462

Grants to Wisconsin School Districts, Administrators, and Community Members to Enhance Educati...

Deadline: 03/15/27

Grants of up to $2,000 to Wisconsin school districts, administrators, and community members to enhance education programs in eligible areas. Funding is intended to provide new opportunities, experiences, and materials for students that cannot be afforded through t...

GrantWatch ID#: 222970

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Commu...

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of healthcare, human services, education, and culture. Eligible request types include program support and genera...

GrantWatch ID#: 164650

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit disadvantaged and underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programming in the areas of healthcare, human services, culture, and education. Eligible request types inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 178894

Grants to Alberta Qualifying Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for operational support. Funding is intended to assist not-for-profits that operate a community facility and provide a variety of cultural, recreational, and community activities. Grants can support g...

GrantWatch ID#: 204531

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for High-Impact Community Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/31/27 LOI Date: 03/31/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for high-impact community projects in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to the full application. Focus areas for funding include arts and culture, health and wellness, education, the envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 213601

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Children

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit children. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, health and wellness, and human services, such as ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228196

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Community

Deadline: 05/31/27 LOI Date: 04/01/27

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programming and operating support. New applicants are required to submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, health and human services, arts, civic and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 149184

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects that Serve Communities...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $12,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, faith-based entities, and government agencies for projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital campaigns, operating expenses, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 158494

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits to Produce and Present Visual Arts Exhibitions

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations that produce and present visual arts exhibitions. Applicants must contact the funding source at least three months prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to cover organizational operating expenses, including maintenanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 214222

Grants to North Dakota Agencies, Schools, and Park Districts for Recreation Projects

Deadline: 04/12/27

Grants to North Dakota government agencies, Tribal governments, school districts, and park districts for projects in outdoor recreation. Funding is intended for the improvement and creation of outdoor recreation facilities such as accessible facilities, swimming f...

GrantWatch ID#: 176842

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits in the Funder's Service Area for Programs ...

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations in the funder's service area for programs benefitting local communities. Eligible projects address disaster relief, workforce development, health and social services, and economic stability. Grants m...

GrantWatch ID#: 226954

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of community improvements, capacity building, education, health, and human services. Preference is given to grants for sp...

GrantWatch ID#: 213423

Grants to Connecticut and New York Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Capacity Building Supp...

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants of up to $30,000 to Connecticut and New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capacity building support. Funding is intended to improve the functionality and sustainability of community organizations in rural areas so that they can better s...

GrantWatch ID#: 224381

Grants to Massachusetts Organizations for Education, Healthcare, Arts Programs, and Services f...

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts organizations for healthcare and human services for families, and to promote and support quality education. Healthcare funding should focus on the treatment of and recovery from both physical and mental illness and injury. The funding sourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 146723