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

Explore 8,715 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 Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects that Induce Positive Change in Local Communities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that induce positive change in communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, youth development, health and human services, and the arts. Ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 219163

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Education-Based Activities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for education-based activities. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: history, medical research, business, finance, commerce, and oil and gas. Funding is available to support research, tea...

GrantWatch ID#: 219498

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Communities Where the Funder's Associates Live, Work, and Volunteer

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, the environment, clean water, natural resource protection, and basic needs....

GrantWatch ID#: 219608

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Community Programs

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organization for programs and activities that benefit communities. Funding is intended to enhance the quality and availability of education, healthcare, arts and cultural events, and community services. Organizations should have the res...

GrantWatch ID#: 219632

Grants to Colorado Nonprofit Religious, Medical, Educational, and Charitable Institutions for ...

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Colorado nonprofit religious, medical, educational, and charitable institutions for community benefit projects. Focus areas for funding include health, human services, religion, environment and animals, education, and arts, culture, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220214

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for charitable programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education, health, arts and culture, humanities, environment, animals, human services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220291

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit older adults in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of health and human services. Programs are limited to those that provide care for the aged or...

GrantWatch ID#: 220309

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Capacity-Building Efforts

Deadline: 12/01/26 LOI Date: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties for capacity-building efforts. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for projects and activities that strengthen the...

GrantWatch ID#: 220760

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and activities that enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address community needs, promote important issues, and assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 220774

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, environment, community service and se...

GrantWatch ID#: 220775

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 12/01/26 LOI Date: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 for Ohio nonprofit community-based organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for programs that are designed to meet the health, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 221060

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 12/01/26 LOI Date: 11/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to address the needs of underserved residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for programs that benefit the poor and disadvantaged by understanding t...

GrantWatch ID#: 221061

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for educational, humanitarian, cultural, and recreational activities. The foundation favors student engagement/hands-o...

GrantWatch ID#: 221426

Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations to Address Critical and Urgent Needs

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania organizations to address critical needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that can be accomplished quickly and to respond to emergencies. An emergency is defined as a need, other than loss of promised or expected...

GrantWatch ID#: 222110

Grants to Alabama Entities to Provide Educational Scholarships and Benefit Communities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Alabama organizations and academic institutions to benefit residents and communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support scholarship programs, arts and culture, health, environment, human services, and public and societal benefits. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 222155

Grants to California Schools for Disadvantaged Students to Join Educational Field Trips

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to California schools in eligible locations to support experiential learning activities that benefit students in grades 4 and 5. Funding is intended to enable disadvantaged children to participate in educational overnight field trips with their grade. Eleme...

GrantWatch ID#: 222981

Grants to Pennsylvania Grassroots Nonprofits for Organizational Support

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania grassroots nonprofit organizations serving eligible regions for organizational support. Funding is intended for activities to strengthen local organizations. Focus areas include arts, diversity, education, health, social ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 223115

Grants to Tennessee and Kentucky Nonprofits for Projects to Improve Community Health

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Tennessee and Kentucky nonprofit organizations for projects to improve community health in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a proposal. All funded projects must positively impact health in the Foundation's ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 224091

Grants to North Dakota Entities to Carry Out Projects Related to Water Quality

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to North Dakota entities to carry out projects related to water quality. Funding is intended for education projects as well as for projects that improve the watershed and restore and/or protect water resources. For watershed projects, applicants should choo...

GrantWatch ID#: 224740

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits and CBOs to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations and community groups to address critical needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of community services, economic development, education and youth, environment, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225393

Grants to South Dakota Organizations to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to South Dakota organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of community services, economic development, education, environment, emergency energy assistance, and disaste...

GrantWatch ID#: 225404

Grants to Michigan Organizations, Businesses, and Individuals for Initiatives to Benefit the C...

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Michigan organizations, businesses, and individuals for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: job creation, vocational education, tourism, retail, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 226113

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for a Wide Range of Community Initiatives

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations for a wide range of community initiatives. Eligible activities include environmental protection, pediatric cancer research, patient support, helping those in need, and strengthening communities. Eligible applicants provide...

GrantWatch ID#: 226154

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Agencies for Initiatives to Serve the Community

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations and agencies for initiatives to serve the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, culture, charity, and literary projects. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 226393

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 Schools and Organizations for STEM-Related Activities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Wisconsin K-12 schools and organizations for STEM-related activities in eligible counties. Eligible projects focus on technology, literacy, engineering, math, or science, and should be part of an integrated project or activity. Eligible a...

GrantWatch ID#: 228076

Sponsorships to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Events That Promote Health Equity

Deadline: 11/01/26

Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies for events that promote health equity. Funding is intended to advance the health and well-being of state residents through online or in-person event...

GrantWatch ID#: 228221

In-Kind Donations to California Individuals, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Landscaping Projects

Deadline: 11/01/26

In-kind donations and support to California individuals, nonprofits, groups, government agencies, schools, IHEs, and tribes for youth-led urban landscaping projects in eligible regions. This program provides teams with plants and instructions for creating a microf...

GrantWatch ID#: 228766

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits, Agencies, Individuals, and Tribes for Projects to Serve Residents

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, individuals, community groups, IHEs, schools, and tribes for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 228887

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Individuals, and Tribes for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, IHEs, community groups, individuals, and tribes for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 228888

Grants to Oregon Agencies, Nonprofits, Tribes, and Individuals for Projects to Benefit Residen...

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Oregon government agencies, nonprofit organizations, community groups, schools, IHEs, tribes, and individuals for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228889

Grants to Florida Individuals, Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Florida individuals, community groups, nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, government agencies, and tribes for community benefit initiatives in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 228890

Grants to California Individuals, Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Community Projects

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to California individuals, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, schools, and tribes for projects to benefit communities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 228893

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits to Serve the Community

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to serve the community. Funding is intended for a broad range of uses, including education, arts and culture, basic human needs, community support, festivals, youth programming, community concerts, annual fundraisers,...

GrantWatch ID#: 229456

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Community Service Projects

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for community service projects in eligible locations. Funding may be used for a wide variety of projects including economic development, environmental projects, community service, youth programs, disaster relief, emergency...

GrantWatch ID#: 229530

Grants to Canada Researchers for Studies to Improve Pediatric Health

Deadline: 05/15/27 LOI Date: 11/01/26

Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with eligible charitable organizations, research hospitals, and post-secondary institutions for studies to improve pediatric health. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 231748

Grants to Connecticut Tribes, Nonprofits, and Agencies for Public Humanities Initiatives

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to Connecticut Tribes, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for public humanities initiatives. Funding is intended to support a range of activities, including public programming, digital media, and exhibitions. Grants may be used for the plannin...

GrantWatch ID#: 231892

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Meal Delivery Services

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address food insecurity. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended for nutrition programs that benefit elderly residents and individuals with disabilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 137903

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Tribes for Volunteer Projects

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, school districts, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal entities for volunteer projects and activities across the state. Funding is intended to strengthen communities, empower individuals, bridge barriers, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150379

Grants to Kentucky Counties for the Cleanup of Unauthorized Garbage Dumps

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Kentucky counties for the cleanup of unauthorized garbage dumping grounds throughout the state. Funding is intended to protect public health, improve communities, and preserve the state's natural resources. Grant awards are based on a county’s road mil...

GrantWatch ID#: 153595

Grants to Washington Organizations to Promote Local Tourism Opportunities

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Washington organizations to promote tourism opportunities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for tourism-related projects and events that attract overnight visitors and result in the use of local lodging facilities. Priority may b...

GrantWatch ID#: 163474

Grants to California Nonprofits for Youth Arts Programs

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for arts training programs for underserved youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for performing arts education, training, apprenticeship, and internship programs for youth between the ages of 8 and 17. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 164659

Grants to Indiana Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana organizations for projects that improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Priority will be given to projects that impact a wide range of people, address unmet needs in the community, encourage independence, and have the potential for fut...

GrantWatch ID#: 173453

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for innovative projects and programs that address the needs of the community. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to submitting an applicati...

GrantWatch ID#: 173455

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Residents and Faith-Based Institutions

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programming and capacity-building activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to meet community needs, promote volunteer involvement, encourage collaboration, and strengthen organizatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 174058

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 12/04/26 LOI Date: 11/02/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that enhance the local community. First-time and non-recent applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174059

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Community Betterment Programs

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of culture, health, social services, and education. The Foundation is interested in supporting crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 176235

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Health, Arts, Human Services, Education, and Co...

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs and projects to benefit the local community in eligible locations. New applicants or applicants that have not received funding in the last five years must contact the Foundation four t...

GrantWatch ID#: 177502

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Programs that Address Legal Issues

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that address legal issues such as legal education, legal aid, law reform, legal research, and law libraries. Priority will be given to ongoing programs. Short-term projects will also be consi...

GrantWatch ID#: 178164

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, and government entities for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 178895

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies for Programs for Seniors

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and public agencies for programs and services that serve elderly residents in eligible locations. Priority is given to projects that enhance the quality of life and independence of local seniors....

GrantWatch ID#: 180823
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