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

Explore 891 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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Grants to Arizona Nonprofits and Agencies for Educational Programs for Disadvantaged Children

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Arizona nonprofit or faith-based organizations, schools and school districts, universities, and government units, to support educational and community programs benefitting disadvantaged children. Funding is intended to help underprivilege...

GrantWatch ID#: 187117

In-kind donations of Hockey Tickets and Memorabilia to North Carolina Schools and Charities

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of hockey tickets and memorabilia to North Carolina schools and charitable organizations for use at fundraising events. Donations must be used to raise money directly for the organization to which they are given. Subject to availability, tickets ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187291

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, and Schools to Benefit Residents in Elig...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and school systems to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Preference will be given to programmatic requests, small-scale capital needs, and projects that serve people. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187523

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations for Special Proje...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations, government entities, and houses of worship for special projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support smaller, short-term projects, programs, and activities ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187637

Grants to Alabama Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations to Address the Needs of Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Alabama nonprofit and faith-based organizations for programs and projects that focus on addressing the needs of low-income residents. Funding is intended for the assistance related to the health and basic needs of local residents and to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 188608

Grants to Colorado Organizations, Schools, and Churches to Address Urgent Needs in the Communi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado nonprofit and faith-based organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to be used for one-time, urgent needs. Proposals may also be submitted for emergency rent or mortgage assistance...

GrantWatch ID#: 188781

Grants to Connecticut Jewish Nonprofits, Synagogues, and Schools to Enhance Security

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut Jewish nonprofit organizations, synagogues, schools, and institutions in eligible locations to improve safety and security. Applicants must have a security site consultation before applying. Funding is intended to increase the...

GrantWatch ID#: 189732

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Social Equity Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for social equity projects. Funding is intended for small or new nonprofits working to address urgent or emergent situations and provide a voice for people of color and low-income r...

GrantWatch ID#: 190398

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and religious entities for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for charitable activities that enhance the quality...

GrantWatch ID#: 190659

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and Schools to Respond to Urgent Needs in t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches, and schools in eligible counties to provide for critical basic human needs following recent natural disasters. Nonprofit organizations should contact program staff to receive an application...

GrantWatch ID#: 191407

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Arts Exhibits and Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government and public agencies, IHEs, and PreK-12 schools for arts exhibits, programs, and performances. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to...

GrantWatch ID#: 191714

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Faith-Based and Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for community projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide flexible, discretionary support to expand funding opportunities and respond to emerging community needs. Applicants must serve the...

GrantWatch ID#: 192084

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Faith-Based and Youth-Led Organizations to Respond to Violent...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and faith-based and youth-led groups in eligible regions to respond to the impact of recent violent incidents. Applicants must contact a community officer before applying. Funding is intended to support the...

GrantWatch ID#: 192106

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and faith-based organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities that enhance the quality of life in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192511

Grants to California and Oregon Nonprofits and Public Benefit Organizations to Encourage Leade...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to California and Oregon nonprofit and public benefit organizations, including units of government, tribal governments, schools, and churches for leadership development among children and youth in eligible counties. Proposals must benefit th...

GrantWatch ID#: 193702

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Faith-Based Institutions, Agencies, and Schools for Community I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions to positively impact the local community. Funding is intended to provide opportunities to all sectors of the community. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 193810

Grants to South Carolina and North Carolina Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Carolina and North Carolina nonprofit public charities to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Requests may be made to support programs and projects, as well as for general operating support. Focus areas include education, human service...

GrantWatch ID#: 196494

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Charitable Programs and Projects in Israel

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for charitable activities in Israel. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Focus areas for funding include social justice, education, ethnic and religious pluralism, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196516

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Religious Institutions for Community Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based institutions for community events in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote events designed to bring people together and foster connection in the local commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 197045

Grants to Canada Private Educational Institutions, Community Centers, Places of Worship, Shelt...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, including private educational institutions, community centers, places of worship, shelters, offices, cemeteries, and childcare centers to improve community security. Funding may be used for expenses such as security equipm...

GrantWatch ID#: 197811

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational capacity. Funding is intended to improve the effectiveness of charitable organizations that serve the region. Grants may be used to assist organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 198015

Grants to Nevada Jewish Organizations for Programs, Events, and Projects that Benefit the Loca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Nevada Jewish organizations for programs and events that benefit the local Jewish community. Funding is intended to support unplanned opportunities that arise throughout the year. Grants may be used for purposes that include, but are not ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198026

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, Faith-Based Entities, and Agencies to Address Critical C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to respond to critical community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for requests of urgent importance and at times of community-wide crisi...

GrantWatch ID#: 199145

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, Private Schools, and Community Center...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, registered charities, places of worship, private schools, and community centers for activities to improve security and facilities. Funding is intended for education and trainin...

GrantWatch ID#: 199224

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Enrich the Quality of Life for L...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, schools, and universities to enrich the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for charitable and educational programming. The goal of the program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 199422

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs and Projects that Benefit Res...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, hospitals, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, education, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 199543

Grants to Michigan Youth Groups in Eligible Locations for Community Service Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $1,000 to Michigan youth groups affiliated with nonprofit organizations or school districts in eligible locations for community service projects. Applicants must receive approval from program staff prior to submitting an application. Eligible groups are ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200122

Grants to Illinois Property and Business Owners, Tenants, Nonprofit and Private Developers, an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois property owners, tenants, business owners, nonprofit and private developers, and religious organizations for capital projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for expenses related to acquisition, construction, and pre-development such ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200613

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Activities that Benefit Local Residents...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, IHEs, schools, fire departments, hospitals and libraries for a wide range of programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Focus areas include social services, secu...

GrantWatch ID#: 201190

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities in Eligible Locations to Addr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, municipalities, and faith-based entities in eligible locations for projects that provide an immediate response to critical needs and emergencies. Funding is intended for a one-time exp...

GrantWatch ID#: 201988

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Residents in Eligible Com...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Eligible proposals should fall into one of the following focus areas: health and wellness, social...

GrantWatch ID#: 202581

Grants to Missouri Agencies and Nonprofits to Promote Inclusive Community Engagement

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Missouri government entities, nonprofit organizations, churches, and school districts serving eligible regions to promote inclusivity and fair resident engagement in local communities. Funding is intended for projects that will have a pos...

GrantWatch ID#: 204711

Grants to California and Oregon Nonprofits for Disaster Response Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California and Oregon nonprofit organizations, public benefit organizations, and groups in eligible locations to respond to man-made and natural disasters. Priority is given to requests addressing active emergencies and the safety and immediate needs of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205457

Grants to Michigan Faith-Based Organizations for Programs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Michigan churches and faith based organizations for programs to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that promote educational equity and lifelong literacy. Eligible programs, projects, and activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 205599

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, School Districts, IHEs, and Agencies for Initiatives to Benefit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, school districts, universities, and government agencies in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for relatively small organizations in need of project or progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 205844

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, CBOs, Tribal Entities, and Individuals for Professional Develop...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alaska nonprofit, faith-based, and tribal organizations, individuals, and community-based associations for programs that help to prevent child abuse and neglect. Funding is intended for training opportunities and conferences that support...

GrantWatch ID#: 206000

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Entities for Public Humanities Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribal entities, institutions of higher education, faith-based organizations, museums and libraries, and scientific, historical, and environmental organizations for public humanities projects and planni...

GrantWatch ID#: 206995

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to Improve Access to the Humanities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, government and Tribal agencies, faith-based entities, academic institutions, libraries and museums, and other nonprofits to improve access to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registration...

GrantWatch ID#: 206996

Grants to Idaho Teachers, Schools, Nonprofits, and Agencies for Professional Development in th...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Idaho teachers, schools, nonprofit organizations, Tribal entities, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for professional development efforts that enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended to assist K-12 educators in impr...

GrantWatch ID#: 206998

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations in Eligible Lo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based organizations in eligible locations to benefit local youth. Funding is intended for programs that support youth character development, improve their athletic skills, and enha...

GrantWatch ID#: 207430

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Lives of Women in Eligible L...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities to enhance the health and well-being of women in eligible locations. The applicant must be applying on behalf of a woman who is facing challenges, such as a sudden ill...

GrantWatch ID#: 207534

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit the Community in the Areas of Education, Health,...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs to benefit the community. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of this program is to support activities that create sustainable s...

GrantWatch ID#: 207733

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Help People Living in Poverty

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA nonprofit organizations assisting individuals living in poverty. Funding is intended for projects that improve lives and help people help themselves. Grants will primarily be made to organizations providing services and programs in tw...

GrantWatch ID#: 208109

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Faith-Based Entities, and Schools in Eligible Areas For P...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, government agencies, and schools in eligible locations for projects that address brain disorders. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve the well-being a...

GrantWatch ID#: 208724

Grants to Maryland Nonprofit, Government, Faith-Based, and Educational Entities for Profession...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government, faith-based, and educational entities for professional growth programs in eligible regions. The program supports job-preparedness activities, including digital literacy education, technical sk...

GrantWatch ID#: 209001

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Programs and...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and churches in eligible communities for programs and projects to advance social justice. The purpose of the program is to help achieve justice and equity for people of Africa...

GrantWatch ID#: 209236

Grants to USA Nonprofit, Schools, and Faith-Based Organizations for Programs and Projects to B...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, and faith-based organizations for programs and projects to benefit residents in local communities. Projects must fall into one of the following areas of focus: education, public health and emergency response, entrepr...

GrantWatch ID#: 209518

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Transportation Costs for Trips to P...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and schools to cover transportation costs for group trips to local parks and cultural education destinations. Priority will be given to applicants who provide estimated numbers and demo...

GrantWatch ID#: 210637

Grants to California Nonprofits, Tribes, Agencies, Schools, and Hospitals to Address the Local...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, tribes, government agencies, schools, faith-based organizations, and hospitals to address the missing persons crisis in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide support to programs advancing efforts to address ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211056

Grants to New York Agencies, Nonprofits, Religious Institutions, and Schools to Enhance Commun...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, municipalities, and schools to promote environmental projects and neighborhood enhancement in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus a...

GrantWatch ID#: 211344
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