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

Explore 8,714 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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8,714 grants found

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Local Agencies to Enhance Community Facilities and Progr...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to promote the use of community facilities by residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support equipment, programming, and capital improvements for community or neighborhoo...

GrantWatch ID#: 192803

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Development Programs

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and initiatives to develop local communities. Areas of focus include strengthening small businesses, building career pathways, economic mobility, education, and disaster relief. Eligible applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 193389

Grants to Ohio Businesses and Agencies to Support Recycling and Waste Management

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Ohio businesses and nonprofit agencies for waste management projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the implementation of recycling and waste reduction activities in the grantees' facilities and places of employment. Funds may be use...

GrantWatch ID#: 196563

Grants to Maryland CBOs for Arts Activities

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Maryland community organizations for arts and cultural programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote equitable access to impactful artistic and cultural experiences. Grants can be used to...

GrantWatch ID#: 198406

Grants to Alberta Municipalities and Metis Settlements for Water Treatment Facilities and Proj...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Alberta municipalities and Metis settlements to improve water treatment facilities. Applicants must contact program staff and pre-register prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for municipal water supply projects and treatment facilitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 199226

Grants to Oregon Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Small Projects to Benefit Rural Communit...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon government entities, nonprofit public charities, and Tribal governments for small projects to benefit residents in rural communities. Funding is intended for projects in the following areas of focus: social services, education, env...

GrantWatch ID#: 204009

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Reduce Vehicle Emissions

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Arkansas public, private, and nonprofit organizations for projects that help to reduce emissions from diesel engines. Funding is intended to lower emissions from medium- and heavy-duty diesel vehicles through a range of activities, such as exhaust contro...

GrantWatch ID#: 204248

Grants to Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Louisiana Nonprofits for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Louisiana nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools in eligible locations for projects related to conservation and the environment. Funding is intended to support projects that foster environmental awarene...

GrantWatch ID#: 205566

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits to Meet Financial Needs

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nevada nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to meet financial needs. Funding is intended to support programs on a one-time basis or to fill a financial gap. Grants can be used for materials or programming-related expenses. The Fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 210283

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, public schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support outcome-driven projects and program...

GrantWatch ID#: 211921

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Faith-Based Organizations for Programs to Help State Resid...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to New Jersey nonprofit and faith-based organizations for programs to help state residents. Funding is intended for organizations that provide services to the unemployed, substance-dependent, homeless, visually limited, and those affiliated...

GrantWatch ID#: 213426

Grants to Kansas IHE Students in Eligible Counties to Support Educational Expenses

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Kansas undergraduate students in eligible counties to support expenses associated with attendance at accredited post-secondary educational institutions. Funding is intended to assist with costs incurred for books, fees, and tuition. Students may be of an...

GrantWatch ID#: 214711

Grants to Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia Organizations for High-Impact Progra...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia organizations for high-impact programs to improve the lives of residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs that will create a difference in areas facing socio-economic challenges, and that...

GrantWatch ID#: 215884

Grants to Delaware and Maryland Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Schools for Urban Forestry

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Delaware and Maryland nonprofit organizations, municipalities, churches, schools, and homeowner associations to enhance urban forestry in eligible locations. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to co...

GrantWatch ID#: 217167

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits for Animal Welfare Activities

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations for animal welfare programs and projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for support for cats and dogs, including food, medical needs, spaying and neutering, and other programs that benefit animals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217521

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits, Agencies, and HOAs to Remove Harmful Trees

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $9,000 to Delaware nonprofit organizations, municipalities, homeowner associations, and maintenance corporations for the removal of harmful trees in eligible locations. Applicants must request a site visit before applying. Funding is intended to re...

GrantWatch ID#: 217667

Grants to Michigan and Illinois Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 01/02/27 LOI Date: 11/30/26

Grants to Michigan and Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants should submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of the arts, financial educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 218027

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Promote Public Health

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote public health in eligible regions. Eligible focus areas include health, substance abuse, the environment, domestic violence, child abuse, and transportation for the elderly. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 218784

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Focus areas for funding include health, social services for youth, Catholic education, and charitable endeavors. Preference w...

GrantWatch ID#: 220076

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects related to arts and culture, humanities, education, environment, animal welfare, health, human ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 220147

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and programs related to arts and culture, humanities, education, environment, animal welfare, health, human ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 220152

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Programs Related to Health, Education, and Human Services

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, including public health agencies, educational institutions, and social services organizations, for programs that benefit residents across the state. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of...

GrantWatch ID#: 220352

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Young People

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit young people. Funding is intended to support programs and activities in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to mental health, literacy, and workforce development. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 220765

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Wide Range of Charitable Activities

Deadline: 12/31/26 LOI Date: 11/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for a wide range of charitable activities. Applicants must complete the required registration and submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Focus areas include arts and culture, community, housing, social...

GrantWatch ID#: 220883

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Clubs for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local Chil...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, agencies, and clubs for projects and programs to benefit local children and families. Eligible focus areas include children's health and safety as well as community projects that improve the lives of children...

GrantWatch ID#: 221271

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital Improvement Projects in Rural Regions

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, Tribal entities, and government agencies to construct, upgrade, and maintain community facilities in rural regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for new co...

GrantWatch ID#: 221927

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Organizational Development

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribal entities in rural regions for technical assistance opportunities and professional development efforts. Funding is intended to strengthen the skills, talents, and capacity of the nonprofit se...

GrantWatch ID#: 221928

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 Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Access to Food in Rural Areas

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $6,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to improve access to food in rural areas. Funding is intended to help food pantries, gleaners, and backpack/summer meal programs purchase fresh foo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222263

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Community Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for health, education, and economic development projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that will strengthen the community through increased access to healthcare, workforce pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 222431

Grants to Ontario Charities, Nonprofits, Sports Groups and Clubs, and Volunteer Groups for Act...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario charitable and nonprofit organizations, sports groups and clubs, and volunteer groups for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: ho...

GrantWatch ID#: 222517

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Operating Support

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to New York City nonprofit community and neighborhood-based groups in eligible locations for general operating support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that promote racial justice and provide critical resources to BIPOC and othe...

GrantWatch ID#: 222624

Grants to Wisconsin and Minnesota Nonprofits for Capacity Building in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Wisconsin and Minnesota nonprofit organizations for capacity building in eligible locations. Funding is intended to allow organizations to thrive: through leadership development, future-focused planning, updated systems, and sector-wide collaboration. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 224197

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Agencies for Capacity Building Efforts

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $700 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations to build capacity and promote professional development. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224632

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits, Agencies, and HOAs to Remove Invasive Plant Species

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $7,000 to Delaware nonprofit organizations, government agencies, maintenance corporations, and homeowners associations for projects to address non-native plant species. Applicants must schedule a mandatory site visit prior to submitting an applicat...

GrantWatch ID#: 225277

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and operations. Previous grants promoted activities in the focus areas of education, eldercare, community services, health...

GrantWatch ID#: 225471

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Community-Owned Entities, and Community-Based Projects to B...

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, community-owned entities, and community-based projects to benefit rural areas. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives, including but not limited...

GrantWatch ID#: 228018

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for community benefit projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of econonic development, environment, community service, education and youth, and disaster relief. Projects must ben...

GrantWatch ID#: 228195

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Groups for Community Programs and Projects

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and groups for community programs and projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended for education, health needs, food, clothing, and shelter. Examples of eligible projects include youth camps, school groups, EMS, fire...

GrantWatch ID#: 229479

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits and For-Profits for Tourism-Related Events and Attractions

Deadline: 11/30/26

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit and for-profit organizations for tourism-related events, attractions, festivals, and other activities that attract visitors to eligible regions. Funding may be used for marketing, promotion, and product development for attractions of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231664

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits to Provide Community Services

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to provide community services. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of community and public affairs, arts and culture, health, education, and basic needs and community development. The mission of th...

GrantWatch ID#: 130857

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects within the priority areas of education & youth, health & human services, and community initiativ...

GrantWatch ID#: 133725

Grants to Florida, Texas, and Wisconsin Nonprofits Serving Eligible Locations to Benefit Local...

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Florida, Texas, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations for initiatives that benefit local residents. Areas of focus include advancements in technology, empowering youth, and arts in the community. Eligible organizations serve in...

GrantWatch ID#: 136249

Grants to British Columbia Charities for Community Projects

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to British Columbia registered charities in eligible locations for community-based projects that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding areas of interest include health, education, addressing inequalities, and reducing hunger. Eligible projects are t...

GrantWatch ID#: 141371

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Senior Center Care

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations and public agencies to improve care for senior citizens. Funding is intended to improve the health, quality of life, and general well-being of elderly individuals residing in nursing care facilities. Projects with potential...

GrantWatch ID#: 145399

Grants to Ohio Nonprofit Organizations to Promote Education and Professional Development

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for professional development and educational programs in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to support adults preparing to enter the workforce, promote learning for young children, and provide academic support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 146169

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofits in eligible counties for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of public safety, basic human needs, healthcare, self-sufficiency, the cultural enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 146423

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Individuals to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects that address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of economic development, community services, youth, education, emergency energy assistanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 146427

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Low-Income Populations

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit low-income residents. Funding is intended to support proposals in the focus areas of education, healthcare, economic independence, and cultural activities. Priority...

GrantWatch ID#: 150806

Grants to Labrador Nonprofits, Organizations, and Individuals to Promote Health and Wellness i...

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Labrador nonprofits, groups, school councils, agencies, and individuals for programs that foster community involvement and activities that promote wellness. Funding is intended for the following areas: mental health promotion, child and y...

GrantWatch ID#: 158173
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