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

Explore 8,887 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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8,887 grants found

Grants to Colorado Organizations and Individuals for Financial Assistance to Artists

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado organizations and artists in eligible regions to help local artists cope with certain financial challenges. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for Indigenous artists, artists with di...

GrantWatch ID#: 159225

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Charitable, Educational, and Scientific Programs in Eligible ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for scientific, educational, and other charitable community programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support existing programs or to develop new programs for the local community. Programs must...

GrantWatch ID#: 159242

Grants to Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities to Train Interns in an Administrative Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Saskatchewan rural municipalities for training and mentorship programs in the area of municipal administration. Funding is intended for hiring and training interns, providing them with the opportunity to work in a rural municipality office. Municipalitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 159311

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits and Agencies for Public Education Projects and Efforts to I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Hampshire nonprofits and government agencies for education projects and efforts to improve search and rescue operations. Eligible expenses include equipment, group training, and public education. The grant program assists organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 159470

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Nonprofits in Multiple Locations to Enhance Science Education an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Rhode Island, Florida, Kentucky, California, Massachusetts, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to enhance science education and strengthen eligible communities. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 159494

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Health Programs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community health initiatives and programs that create positive and sustainable change in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the health and well-being of residents. Eligible app...

GrantWatch ID#: 159503

In-Kind Grants of Dental Care Supplies to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, Health Departments, Chur...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of dental care supplies to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, health departments, faith-based entities, and tribal organizations for programs that promote oral health education and outreach. The grant includes a kit with a...

GrantWatch ID#: 159526

Grants to Florida Community Associations and Groups to Plant Trees in Public Spaces

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Florida neighborhood and community groups and homeowners associations for projects that involve residents in planting trees in public areas in eligible locations. Applicants must register prior to applying. Funding is intended to add tree...

GrantWatch ID#: 159562

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Animal Benefit Programs and Youth Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to improve the lives of animals. Funding is also available for programs addressing youth education. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New J...

GrantWatch ID#: 159579

Grants to USA Individuals and Organizations in Multiple States for Health Information Training

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $2,000 to Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas individuals and funding source member organizations for professional training opportunities related to health information. Funding is intended to support attendance at confere...

GrantWatch ID#: 159835

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Community Performances

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, government agencies, and IHEs to host community or school-based performances. Funding is intended for performances by qualified presenting artists. Eligible uses of funds include artist fees, marketin...

GrantWatch ID#: 159873

Grants to Missouri K-12 Schools for Costs Related to Arts Education Field Trips

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Missouri PK-12 schools to cover the transportation expenses of educational field trips and excursions to local art institutions. Funding is intended to support outings that office educational value, including trips to museums, concerts, the...

GrantWatch ID#: 159874

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Schools, and Libraries for Community Arts Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and parks and recreation departments in eligible locations for arts-related programs that benefit the local community. Funding is primarily intended to be one-time funding for new arts i...

GrantWatch ID#: 159957

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Individuals for Arts and Cultural Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Washington nonprofit organizations, individuals, groups, and artists in eligible regions for arts and cultural projects for the benefit of the local community. Applicants must attend an information session prior to applying. Priority fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 159962

Grants to Missouri and Kansas Nonprofits for Capital Expenses, Programs, and Capacity Building

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital expenses, specific programs, and capacity-building efforts. Focus areas include social services, education for underserved youth, Jewish organizations, healthcare, business edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 160023

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 California Nonprofits for Vocational Programs for Children and Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that provide vocational training to students from pre-K to junior college. Funding is intended to support technology training, performing and visual arts, and innovative academic enric...

GrantWatch ID#: 160055

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 Colorado Nonprofits for Programs that Address Animal Welfare

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs that address animal welfare issues. Funding is intended to support activities that protect and care for animals, including cruelty prevention, animal care education, and the provision of direct care and medic...

GrantWatch ID#: 160062

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs in Culture, Arts, Environment, and Technology

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives in the areas of culture, arts, environment, and technology. Within each of these areas, the Foundation places a special emphasis on education. While consideration may be given to proposals in other areas, the F...

GrantWatch ID#: 160389

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of arts and culture, humanities, education, human services, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 160410

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs, events, and activities that benefit the community. Priority will be given to grants in the areas of education, arts and culture, diversity, environment, and workplace training related...

GrantWatch ID#: 160451

Grants to New Brunswick Indigenous and First Nations Individuals and Organizations for Small-S...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Brunswick Indigenous and First Nations individuals, communities, and organizations for nonprofit programs and events. Funding is intended for small-scale educational, cultural, and social activities. Activities can include gatherings,...

GrantWatch ID#: 160669

In-Kind Grants of Equipment and Software to USA Educational Institutions to Update Classroom T...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of equipment and software to USA educational institutions to update classroom technology. Funding is intended to increase visibility and expand access to AV systems. Grant types include, but are not limited to, distance learning solutions, Classr...

GrantWatch ID#: 160902

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Multiple States for Travel Costs Related to...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $700 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribal governments in multiple states to travel to arts performances. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to enhance...

GrantWatch ID#: 160905

Grants to Nebraska Emergency Medical Service Providers, Hospitals, and Training Agencies for S...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska emergency medical service providers, hospitals, and training agencies to support the continuing education of their staff. Funding is intended to support skills-focused classes, specialty classes, emergency vehicle operations, and professional co...

GrantWatch ID#: 161047

Sponsorships to Texas Nonprofits for Community Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships of up to $2,500 to Texas nonprofit organizations for community arts and cultural programming, events, and performances in eligible locations. Funding is intended to benefit local residents and to attract visitors to the city. Proposed activities must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161347

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit and For-Profit Entrepreneurial Enterprises ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit entrepreneurial enterprises for initiatives that address important social issues at the national or global level. Funding is intended to support efforts that aim to improve the lives of individuals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161348

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Mental Health, Healthcare, and Aging Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for projects and programs in eligible regions in the fields of mental health, healthcare, and aging. Letters of inquiry must be submitted prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote projects that address healthcare ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161354

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

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 New York City Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Benefit Impoverished Individ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit impoverished individuals. Funding is intended to create solutions that reduce poverty for families. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of housing, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 161361

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs to Assist Older Women and Gender-Expansive People...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to assist women ages 40 or older and gender-expansive people to re-enter the workforce and overcome societal barriers. Applicants must submit an information form before being invited t...

GrantWatch ID#: 161420

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Educate the Public about the Objectific...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to raise public awareness of gender stereotypes and the objectification of women in the media. Applicants must fill out an information form before being invited to submit a proposal. Eligible organ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161421

Grants to USA IHEs, Research Organizations, For-Profits, Agencies, and Individuals for Innovat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA IHEs, research organizations, for-profit organizations, government agencies, and individuals for innovative agricultural research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Proposals are invited for high-p...

GrantWatch ID#: 161422

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 USA Nonprofits for Early Childhood Education Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit education. Funding is intended for initiatives that improve readiness for school in subjects such as math, the arts, science, and vocabulary development. Funded activities must occur in a communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 161489

Grants to Maine and New Hampshire Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Schools for Programs Serving...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maine and New Hampshire nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public schools for programs that benefit local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support initiatives and programming in the areas of education and innovation, ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 161506

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs and Research Centers for Science and Mathematics...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International educational institutions and research centers for projects in the fields of physical sciences, computer science, and mathematics. Applicants must submit a letter of intent in advance of a full proposal. This program will su...

GrantWatch ID#: 161529

Grants to Minnesota Schools for Student Transportation to a Local Museum

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $300 to Minnesota K-12 schools to offset transportation costs for field trips to a local museum. The goal of the program is to provide students with the opportunity to participate in guided tours of the museum. The grants are intended to defray the cost ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161556

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Public Institutions for Community Services in Eligible ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and public institutions for community services in eligible locations. Focus areas include health and human services, community development, workforce development, education, housing, the environment,...

GrantWatch ID#: 161608

Grants and Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Impact Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and services that impact local communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support community impact projects a range of focus areas, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161609

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Programs to Address Unmet Needs in Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address unmet needs in communities in eligible locations. Areas of focus include education, health and wellness, social and civic services, arts and culture, and/or recreation. The Foundat...

GrantWatch ID#: 161614

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs to Positively Impact Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of financial literacy, economic self-sufficiency, and professional de...

GrantWatch ID#: 161615

Grants to Israel Nonprofits to Assist the Homeless, Individuals with Disabilities, and Women a...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Israel nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of the homeless, those with physical or mental challenges, and women and girls who have been victims of abuse. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry in advance of a full proposal. Consideration will b...

GrantWatch ID#: 161639

Grants to Maine Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Support Education, Economic Development, C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that serve the needs of local communities. Grants may take the form of donations or sponsorships, and are intended to support activities in the areas of cultural and civic initiatives, job ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161659

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects and programs that benefit local residents. The Foundation funds a wide variety of charitable activities, including education, health care, cultural arts, and public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161696

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations for innovative programs that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible counties. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, elder care, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161726

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Urgent Community Needs in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations to address urgent needs in eligible locations. Grant funds may be used for unexpected circumstances or for emerging and time-sensitive opportunities for programs and services. Funding is intended for infrequen...

GrantWatch ID#: 161728

Grants to Illinois Agencies, Nonprofits, and IHEs to Develop Recreational Areas and Facilities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois government agencies, transportation and park districts, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs for projects to develop recreational areas and facilities in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support the acquisition and enhancement of publicly ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161855

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Public Entities for Recreational and Environmental Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois nonprofit and public organizations for events and programs to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support virtual and in-person events involving physical activity, such as biking, walking, hiking, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161857
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