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660 Grants for Operating Support

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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660 grants found

Grants to Alabama Agencies and Nonprofits to Address Domestic Abuse and Homelessness

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Alabama government agencies and nonprofit organizations to address needs related to domestic abuse and homelessness. The goal of funding is to assist individuals or families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Funding is intended for operating c...

GrantWatch ID#: 183882

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and services that are easily accessible and respond to specific community needs. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210434
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Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Communities in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations to address the needs of local communities in eligible counties. Some applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178804

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Arts Programming

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Tribal organizations, libraries, and IHEs to support the arts in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for arts programming or organizational support. Applicants must be located...

GrantWatch ID#: 128509
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Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Domestic, Family, and Dating Violence

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and local, state, and tribal government agencies for services and programs to prevent and address family, domestic, and dating violence. Funding is intended to support a wide range of services, shelter facilities, and prev...

GrantWatch ID#: 214324
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Grants to Florida Children-Serving Nonprofits to Enhance Infrastructure and Operations

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Florida children-serving nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to provide organizational assistance. Funding is intended to help emerging, niche, and small nonprofits build their organizational infrastructure and improve business operations. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215169

Grant to Georgia Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operational support. Funding is intended to help organizations fill the gap between revenue and expenses. Funding amounts are based on demonstrated impact and organizational need. Eligible applicant...

GrantWatch ID#: 179063

Grants to Kansas Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for General Operations

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for general operations. Funding is intended for operational expenses including but not limited to office rent, salaries, utility payments, and website maintenance. Requests will be ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 167105

Grants to USA Native-Led Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 07/03/26

Grants to USA and territories Native-led nonprofit organizations for general operating support. Funding is intended to support organizations working to affect social change that will improve Native communities in a range of focus areas, including leadership develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 203702
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Grants to USA Fire Departments and EMS Providers for Equipment and Training

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to USA and territories fire departments, nonprofit and public EMS organizations, and fire training academies for equipment, gear, vehicles, and training for emergency personnel. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 148687

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits, Healthcare Centers, and Clinics to Promote Oral Health

Deadline: 07/06/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, healthcare centers, and clinics to improve oral health. The purpose of this program is to support free clinics, hybrid clinics, and safety net providers to ensure good oral health for all Commonwealth residents. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 171204

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Operating Support and Programs for the Latino Comm...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to benefit the Latino community in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and programs in the areas of leadership development; early childhood edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 200240

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Address the Needs of Women and Children

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to meet the needs of women and children in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and programs in the areas of education, women's health, housing, childcare, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155297

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia Nonprofits for Operations and Community Benef...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents and communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and general operating support within the focus areas of community services, health, education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177905

Grants and In-Kind Support to New Mexico Small Businesses to Support Operations

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 and in-kind support to New Mexico small businesses in eligible locations to sustain operations and build capacity. Funding is intended to help businesses diversify, sustain, or grow revenue; leverage other investments; and put systems in pla...

GrantWatch ID#: 195546

Grants to North Carolina Arts Nonprofits for Programming and Operational Assistance

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit arts organizations for operational support and arts programming that benefits communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for costs related to conducting high-quality arts programs or operating an arts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214942

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Health Issues

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government entities to address community health issues in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a preliminary eligibility form prior to applying. Funding priorities include improving access to healthy food, menta...

GrantWatch ID#: 169911

Grants to New York Arts and Cultural Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York qualifying nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to be used for immediate programming purposes. Eligible organizations are small- and medium-size...

GrantWatch ID#: 205240
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Promote Equity

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Illinois qualifying nonprofit organizations and groups to promote equity in eligible regions. Funding is for operational expenses and is intended to help local organizations address issues related to systemic inequity. The goal of the fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 212309

Grants to USA and Territories Nonprofit Poetry Organizations for Capacity Building and Operati...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and territories nonprofit poetry organizations for capacity building and operating expenses. The purpose of funding is to offer adaptable support that allows organizations to advance their missions and maintain essential work in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223485

Grants to Texas Hospitals and Health Clinics in Rural Areas to Support Pediatric Patients

Deadline: 07/13/26

Grants to Texas hospitals and health clinics in rural areas to support pediatric patients. Funding is intended to support telemedicine services. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to, purchasing equipment, modernizing the information technology system,...

GrantWatch ID#: 229928

Grants and Loans to Maryland Community Development Organizations for Community Enhancement

Deadline: 08/06/26

Grants and loans to Maryland community development organizations for community enhancement projects in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to assist organizations in investin...

GrantWatch ID#: 196787

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for advertising and promotion; supporting arts and cultural events; maintaining facilities for civic and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 172686

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin Nonprofits to Improve Food Systems

Deadline: 07/13/26

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to address the functioning of the food system in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address the needs of staff in the local food system. Examples of eligible projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 193446

Grants to California Arts and Culture Nonprofits for Organizational Support

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to California arts and cultural nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for organizational support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that work primarily to provide artwork displays or a series or season of public performances. The grant progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 182347

Opportunity for New York Nonprofits to be Designated as Business Development Programs

Deadline: 07/31/26

Opportunity for New York nonprofit organizations to be designated as business development programs. Funding is intended for the expansion and creation of services to young start-up companies. The goal of the program is to aid in the process of accelerating the dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 203227

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations

Deadline: 07/15/26 Conference Date: 06/18/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government entities to enhance eligible communities. Funding is intended to support proposals in the following areas of focus: vibrant communities, youth empowerment, health, safety, and opportunity and access. Eligible a...

GrantWatch ID#: 179906
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Promote the Arts in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants of $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations to promote the arts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities that improve access, outreach, and opportunities to enrich arts and cultural experien...

GrantWatch ID#: 215178
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Grants to Oregon Childcare Providers for Projects to Improve Childcare Offerings for Working F...

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Oregon childcare providers for projects to improve childcare offerings for working families. The purpose of the program is to increase access and affordability of high quality child care and learning programs. Priority will be given to infant and toddler...

GrantWatch ID#: 225240

Grants to Texas Arts Nonprofits to Support Arts and Cultural Activities for Residents

Deadline: 07/24/26 Conference Date: 06/20/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support arts and cultural activities that are open to the public. Funding is intended for arts and cultural programming that benefits residents of the local community. Applicants must have arts named...

GrantWatch ID#: 186602
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Grants to Maine Organizations for Food and Shelter Services for Residents Experiencing Poverty

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations for food and shelter services for individuals experiencing poverty. Funding is intended to support existing direct client services and general operating support for organizations that address basic needs. The purpose of fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 142213

Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 09/01/26 Conference Date: 06/22/26

Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to benefit eligible communities. Grant funds may be requested for program, capital support, or operating support. Eligible applicants are organizations seeking to improve the quality of life and future of...

GrantWatch ID#: 179720
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Residents and Communities

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, youth development, basic needs, and the environment. The Fund considers gene...

GrantWatch ID#: 154299

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Capital, General Operating, and Program Support

Deadline: 09/01/26 Conference Date: 06/23/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for capital, operating, and program support in eligible regions. Applicants must attend a virtual training session before applying. Funding is intended for support in the following categories: crisis stabili...

GrantWatch ID#: 165314

Grants to Maryland Humanities Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 09/13/26 Conference Date: 06/23/26

Grants of $5,000 to Maryland humanities nonprofit organizations for general operating support. Priority will be given to organizations that serve historically underserved communities. Organizations may use the funds to cover any form of general operating expense. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204631

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for General Operating and Capital Support

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for general operating and capital support. New applicants must contact program staff before submitting an application. Funding is intended to improve regional public asset...

GrantWatch ID#: 220067

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Support Operations

Deadline: 09/01/26 Conference Date: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations serving eligible communities to support operations. Applicants must attend an information session prior to applying. Funding is intended to advance racial, economic, and social justice by providing s...

GrantWatch ID#: 155676

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico eBay Sellers to Support Business Operations and Growth

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants of $10,000 and in-kind services to USA and Puerto Rico eBay sellers for business development. Funding is intended to support operations and expansion for small, highly-rated eBay businesses. In addition to a cash grant, selected grantees will receive coachi...

GrantWatch ID#: 203155

Grants to British Columbia Donees, Registered Nonprofit Societies, and CBOs to Promote Social ...

Deadline: 10/19/26 Conference Date: 06/25/26 LOI Date: 07/06/26

Grants to British Columbia qualified donees, registered non-profit societies, and community co-operatives to promote social justice. Some applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to support the operations of o...

GrantWatch ID#: 217909

Grants to Alabama and Michigan Nonprofits for Educational Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/27/26 Conference Date: 07/22/26 LOI Date: 06/26/26

Grants to Alabama and Michigan nonprofit organizations for educational programs that benefit children and young adults in eligible locations. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Programs should be based on principles of chan...

GrantWatch ID#: 184636

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for General Operating Support

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to strengthen capacity and improve general operations. Priority is given to organizations within the following focus areas: basic needs, arts and culture, economic mobility, and en...

GrantWatch ID#: 204825

Grants to Illinois and Missouri Nonprofits for Operating Support for Programs to Advance Civic...

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of $20,000 to Illinois and Missouri nonprofit organizations for operating support for programs to advance civic engagement, policy change, and advocacy efforts in eligible regions. Funding may be used for any organizational needs, including salaries, techno...

GrantWatch ID#: 212279

Grants to International Nonprofits for Philanthropy Initiatives

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for effective giving initiatives and career-focused philanthropy efforts. Funding is intended to support general operations, projects, and organizational needs that expand effective giving ecosystems...

GrantWatch ID#: 220016

Loans to Maryland Oyster Harvesters to Support Operations

Deadline: 06/26/26

Loans of up to $10,000 to Maryland oyster harvesters to support operations. The funds may be used to cover business and personal expenses. The goal of the program is to mitigate the economic damage caused by weather, market conditions, and environmental problems. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229396

Grants to Maryland Arts Nonprofits to Support General Operations

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations to support general operations. Funding is intended to strengthen community organizations and ensure the ongoing availability and accessibility of the arts for residents and visi...

GrantWatch ID#: 229546

Grants to North Carolina Arts Nonprofits to Promote Arts Activities

Deadline: 08/15/26 Conference Date: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to North Carolina nonprofit arts organizations to promote arts activities in eligible locations. First-time applicants must attend an informational workshop or meet with program staff prior to applying. Preference is for emerging, new, and g...

GrantWatch ID#: 222918

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/27/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. First-time applicants must submit an LOI and all applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of youth and...

GrantWatch ID#: 217859

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for General Operations

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local community residents. Funding priorities include social and racial equity; arts and culture; child welfare and development; education; environmental protection; health equity; and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 167760

Grants to California Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants of up to $20,000 and Grants of up to $40,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects and programs that benefit the local community. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of human services, the environment, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 180757

Grants to California Nonprofits for Capacity-Building Programs

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for capacity-building programs. Funding may be used for projects and general operating purposes related to the following activities: equipment improvement, staff or board training and development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180758