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673 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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673 grants found

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 Healthcare, Human Services, and Education Programs to Benefit ...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit underserved communities in eligible locations. Focus areas include healthcare, human services, and education. The Foundation encourages requests for general operating support from qualifying organi...

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 Alberta Nonprofit Arts Organizations to Support General Operations

Deadline: 04/03/28

Grants to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations to support general operations. New applicants must contact the funding source at least three months before the deadline. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to payroll, programs, promotions, and administrat...

GrantWatch ID#: 178341

Grants to Minnesota Arts Organizations in Eligible Regions to Support General Operations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions to support general operations. Funding may be used to cover operating expenses such as equipment purchase, salaries and staffing, facilities and maintenance, or other administrati...

GrantWatch ID#: 128978

Grants to California Individuals and Performing Arts Organizations to Meet Immediate Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to California individuals and performing arts organizations serving eligible locations to address urgent needs. Funding is intended for opportunities requiring immediate support and/or for short-term programs and projects. Eligible programs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 138785

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Positively Impact Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to positively impact local communities. Funding may be requested for program support, capital support, and general operating support. Areas of focus include education and advancement, disability and empowermen...

GrantWatch ID#: 144033

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Clubs for Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and clubs to offset costs associated with the rescue of pets. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to, supplies, spaying and neutering, and veterinary care. The rescue grant program provides financial assistance to n...

GrantWatch ID#: 147494

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Address Poverty and Promote Economic and Social...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address poverty and promote economic and social justice. Eligible applicants must serve communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tenness...

GrantWatch ID#: 154507

Grants to Alberta Nonprofit Community Leagues for Capacity Building and Programs to Benefit Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit community leagues for capacity building and programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the unique needs in organizations' neighborhoods, improve collaboration with other organizations, help organ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155235

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit State Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit state residents. Focus areas include education, health, arts and culture, human services, and civic and community projects. Applicants may request capital, program, or general operating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160049

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Programs in Arts, Education, Health, Human Services, and Civ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for a wide range of community benefit activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations working in the areas of arts and culture, education, health, human services, and civic and community initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 160061

Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Meet the Needs of Residents in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Projects may fall into one of the following categories: education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161356

Grants to Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, and Minnesota Nonprofits to Promote the Healthy Development ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, and Minnesota nonprofit organizations to support the healthy development of children and youth in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of community development, early childhood, middle childhood, and ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 161435

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include arts and culture; health and human services; children, youth, and families; and public and society benefit. Funding may be used for a variety of grantee activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162465

Grants to Iowa Organizations for Educational Projects that Promote Oral Health

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa organizations for projects that promote dental health. The purpose of this program is to support short-term educational projects. Grant funds may be requested for oral health supplies and educational kits. Funding is intended to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 162627

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Promote Health and Well-Being in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit community organizations to promote health and well-being in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI or meet with Foundation staff prior to submitting a grant application. Priority areas include health and wellnes...

GrantWatch ID#: 163026

Grants to USA Grassroots Social Change Organizations in Eligible States to Respond to Unexpect...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA grassroots social change organizations in multiple states to respond to unexpected crises or opportunities. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is available for both rural and urban o...

GrantWatch ID#: 163455

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Capital Projects that Benefit Local Children and Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for capital projects to improve the quality of life for local children and youth in eligible locations. Eligible expenses include capital projects and campaigns, operations enhancement, and infrastructure improvements. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 164660

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Agencies to Address the Needs of the Local Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies for small-scale projects that address the needs of the local community in eligible locations. Preference is given to proposals that are program or project-based and offer meaningful ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164841

Grants to California Organizations to Protect the Public from Toxic Substances

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California grassroots organizations and regional, national, and state organizations for programs that reduce the usage of hazardous and toxic chemicals. Funding is intended for general operating support or to support new or ongoing projects that protect ...

GrantWatch ID#: 165034

Grants to Montana Agencies in Eligible Areas for Employment and Economic Development Initiativ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana government agencies in eligible locations for workforce and economic development initiatives. Funding is intended for projects and programs that benefit low- to moderate-income residents. Grants may be used for job creation, retention, and traini...

GrantWatch ID#: 165391

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Community Recreational Opportunities ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support a broad range of community-oriented recreational opportunities. Funding is available for new recreational initiatives, operating support, programming support, and event hosting. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 165684

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of conservation, health, economic development and mobility, capacity building, and social impact. Projects sh...

GrantWatch ID#: 165869

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Nonprofit and For-Profit Childcare Centers for Operating S...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit, for-profit, and community licensed childcare centers for operating grants in order to lower fees for families. Funding is intended to help make childcare more affordable for families with young children by providing t...

GrantWatch ID#: 166231

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Promote Health Equity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and local government entities in eligible regions for projects, operating support, and capacity building. Funding is intended for organizations working to advance health equity. Eligible applicants prov...

GrantWatch ID#: 166488

Grants to Maine Local Agencies to Promote Job Creation and Retention in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maine local government agencies for projects to assist businesses with job creation and retention for low-to-moderate-income residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. All units of gene...

GrantWatch ID#: 167238

Grants to Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Wyoming Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects and Pro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects or programs to enhance the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended for programs focused on education, substance abuse, sports and recre...

GrantWatch ID#: 167711

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public School Systems to Promote Health and Wel...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, civic or cultural organizations, and school systems to promote health and wellness in communities throughout the state. Grant funding is intended for specific projects or general o...

GrantWatch ID#: 171445