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

Explore 8,832 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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8,832 grants found

Grants to Texas Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Health-Related Activities that Benefit Local ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for health-related programs and activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for healthcare facilities that benefit underserved populations, medical research, and healthcare education, inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 200792

Grants to Maryland Artists, Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools for Arts Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $4,000 to Maryland individual artists, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and schools for arts programming. Funding is intended for arts-related programs, events, and activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 200794

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Respond to Urgent Organizational Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address urgent and unexpected needs. Funding is intended to assist with unplanned expenses resulting from emergencies, unanticipated program needs, or underlying situations. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 200809

Technical and Financial Assistance to USA Agencies and Tribes to Protect Land and Infrastructu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Technical and financial assistance to USA and territories governmental and tribal agencies to protect land and infrastructure following a natural disaster. Private and public landowners may apply with a project sponsor. Funding is intended to help communities reco...

GrantWatch ID#: 200893

Grants to Pennsylvania Businesses, Workforce Agencies, Labor Organizations, IHEs, and CBOs to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania employers, consortiums, workforce development boards, economic development and labor organizations, technical education institutions, community colleges, and CBOs to promote workforce development. Applicants must complete the required regist...

GrantWatch ID#: 200910

Grants to Pennsylvania Public Libraries for Urgent Needs and Special Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania qualifying public libraries in eligible locations for urgent needs and special projects. Funding is intended to prevent libraries from closing due to urgent circumstances and for special projects, including but not limited to pilot projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201106

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Improve the Practice of Law and Awarene...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs that increase awareness of the justice and legal systems and improve the practice of the law....

GrantWatch ID#: 201186

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Activities that Benefit Local Residents...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, IHEs, schools, fire departments, hospitals and libraries for a wide range of programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Focus areas include social services, secu...

GrantWatch ID#: 201190

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies for Initiatives to Enhance Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs, projects, and activities in the following areas of focus: ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201222

Grants to Canada Organizations to Offset the Costs of Enrolling Children in Sports Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada organizations to offset the costs of enrolling children in sports programs. Funding is intended to help children in low-income families participate in a wide range of athletic activities. Eligible programs are long-term programs that involve physi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201263

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals for Conservation Projects in Eligi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Delaware nonprofit organizations, for-profit companies, trade associations, individuals, and private foundations for a range of conservation programs and projects in eligible areas. Funding is intended for environmental activities within th...

GrantWatch ID#: 201267

Grants to Individuals in Eligible Locations to Cover Expenses Related to Cancer Treatment and ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts individuals in eligible locations to cover expenses related to cancer treatment and care. Funding may be requested to help meet cancer patients' immediate needs such as medication and equipment as well as integrative cancer therapies. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201285

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Residents for Landscaping Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, schools, businesses, and residents for landscaping projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide pollinator habitat, expand plant communities, and prevent stormwater pollu...

GrantWatch ID#: 201466

Grants to Oklahoma Local Agencies for Neighborhood Improvement Projects that Benefit Low-Incom...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oklahoma local government agencies for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of public infrastructure activities and economic development programs that promote job growth and benefit low- and moderate-in...

GrantWatch ID#: 201499

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals for Public Chamber Musi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals to participate in events celebrating music. Funding is intended for participatory events that bring people together to play and listen to chamber music. Events must be open to the...

GrantWatch ID#: 201530

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, and Youth Leagues in Eligible Regions to Support Parti...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, and youth leagues in eligible regions for activities and projects that benefit local youth. Funding is intended to promote the active participation of youth (up to age 18) in sports programs. The goal of the gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 201631

Grants to Yukon Residents and Nonprofits for Professional Development in the Film, Digital Con...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Yukon residents and nonprofit organizations for professional development in the film, digital content, and television industries. Funds are available for training in the areas of marketing, post-production, pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 201772

Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits and Regional Organizations for Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit local and regional economic development organizations for programs that promote development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that assist with business expansion and development, attracting new businesses, industr...

GrantWatch ID#: 201835

Opportunity for Oregon Nonprofits to Raise Funds by Washing Vehicles

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for Oregon nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to raise funds by washing vehicles. Groups will receive $500 for cleaning vehicles belonging to the funding source, who will provide all required supplies. Groups should include 6 to 8 volunteers. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201955

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents in Eligible Reg...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations in the funding source's service area to improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to increase the level of investment in economic development and the growth of business and industr...

GrantWatch ID#: 201956

Grants to California Healthcare Organizations to Improve the Quality of Healthcare in Eligible...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to California healthcare organizations to improve the quality of healthcare available in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the recruitment and retention of qualified physicians in the area. The goal of the program is to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 201973

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities in Eligible Locations to Addr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, municipalities, and faith-based entities in eligible locations for projects that provide an immediate response to critical needs and emergencies. Funding is intended for a one-time exp...

GrantWatch ID#: 201988

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Initiatives to Break the Cycle of Poverty

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for initiatives in the areas of education, family support, youth, workforce, and justice. Funding is intended for a range of activities that will break the poverty cycle within the city. Priority is to support organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201996

Grants to Canada Charities, Nonprofits, and Qualified Donees for Initiatives Related to Cancer

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities, nonprofit organizations, and qualified donees for initiatives related to cancer. Funding is intended to address gaps in community cancer programs in the areas of diagnosis, screening, treatment, and research. Grants are focus...

GrantWatch ID#: 202014

Grants to Canada Charities, Nonprofits, and Qualified Donees for Initiatives Addressing Inclus...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities, nonprofit organizations, and qualified donees for initiatives addressing inclusivity. Eligible programs focus on the following areas of interest: education and employment opportunities for underserved communities, and health ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202015

Grants to Canada Charities, Nonprofits, and Qualified Donees for Educational Initiatives to Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities, nonprofit organizations, and qualified donees for educational initiatives that promote financial literacy. The purpose of the program is to improve financial education and resources for individuals in the community. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 202016

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Businesses to Promote Commercial Districts

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and businesses for events, projects, and activities to promote commercial districts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help revitalize businesses and commercial districts, draw new people to the...

GrantWatch ID#: 202057

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofit and For-Profit Nursing Facilities for Training Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to Rhode Island nonprofit and for-profit nursing facilities for training programs and workforce development. Funding is intended to assist licensed nursing facilities in improving educational opportunities for employees. The goal of the gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 202147

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and School Groups for Community Improvement

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500, grants of up to $5,000, and grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and school groups for capital projects and activities that improve neighborhoods in eligible communities. Applicants should speak to staff prior ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202156

Grants to North Carolina For-Profits, Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Property Owners for Recy...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina for-profits, nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, property owners, housing authorities, IHEs, and recycling businesses for recycling projects. Funding is intended to provide educational activities as well as equipment purcha...

GrantWatch ID#: 202202

Sponsorships to Illinois CBOs for Events and Activities that Enhance the Health and Well-Being...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Illinois community-based nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the health and wellness of residents throughout the state. Funding is intended for a range of events and activities including but not limited to dinners, luncheons, and gala...

GrantWatch ID#: 202237

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for activities and projects that enhance the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for projects that harness education's transformative power, empower individuals overcoming adversity, pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 202320

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and IHEs for Community Enrichment Initiatives in Eligible R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, schools, and IHEs in multiple states to support community enrichment programs in locations where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support a range of initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 202351

Grants to Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota Nonprofits for Projects to Meet the Needs ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to meet the needs of local communities. Priority will be given to programs that result in more opportunities for Indigenous people, people of color, Black people,...

GrantWatch ID#: 202352

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs that Benefit Low-Income Fam...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofits in eligible locations for programs and projects that address the needs of underserved populations. Funding is intended to assist low-income residents in achieving economic security through workforce training, education, entrepreneur...

GrantWatch ID#: 202354

Grants to Iowa City Governments in Eligible Locations for Commercial Revitalization Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Iowa qualifying city governments in eligible locations for commercial revitalization projects. Funding is intended to assist small communities partnering with local businesses and property owners to implement exterior improvements to str...

GrantWatch ID#: 202520

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Residents in Eligible Com...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Eligible proposals should fall into one of the following focus areas: health and wellness, social...

GrantWatch ID#: 202581

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Groups for Programs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit agencies, community groups, and associations for programs to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding areas of interest include children and youth, seniors, and multicultural support. Projects and programs must enhance the s...

GrantWatch ID#: 202625

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, IHEs, Trade Schools, and School Districts for Workforce D...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, school districts, institutions of higher education, and trade and technical schools for workforce development programs. Funding is intended to help businesses find and train employees for existing or anticipated posi...

GrantWatch ID#: 202712

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Provide Shelter and Address Homelessness in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to provide shelter, housing stabilization, and other services to individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, i...

GrantWatch ID#: 202747

Grants to California Local Agencies for Recycled Water Planning Studies

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California local public agencies for recycled water planning studies. Funding is intended to encourage public agencies to evaluate the possibility of recycling wastewater and to assist with planning water recycling projects. The program provides funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202836

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, societies, and municipal councils for programs and projects that enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 202840

Grants to Virginia Organizations to Promote Tourism in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia organizations for programs and projects that promote local tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities designed to attract visitors to the area and increase overnight stays. Grants may be used as startup funding for the lau...

GrantWatch ID#: 202862

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, Tribes, and K-12 Teachers for Field Trips ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, schools, hospitals, tribal governments, and K-12 teachers in eligible regions for nature field trips to benefit students. Funding is intended to cover the cost of transportation for...

GrantWatch ID#: 202999

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals, Agencies, Institutions, and Organizations for Animal Wel...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada individuals, government agencies, institutions, and organizations to promote animal welfare research. Funding is intended to cover the processing and publication expenses for scholarly, open-access, peer-reviewed articles. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203209

Electricity Allocations to New York Businesses and Nonprofits to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Electricity allocations to New York businesses and nonprofit corporations to encourage job creation and retention. The goal of the program is to promote economic development throughout the state by helping businesses and nonprofits spend less on electricity. There...

GrantWatch ID#: 203230

Grants to South Dakota Agencies and Nonprofits for Projects to Improve Water and Wastewater In...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Dakota government entities and nonprofit organizations for projects to improve the management of water and wastewater systems. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with hiring a professional to complete a report on an engineering project. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203376

Grants to Washington Agencies, Special Districts, and Tribes for Economic Development Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington government agencies, special districts, and tribal entities for economic development projects. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for the planning and evaluation stage of proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 203433

Donations to USA State-Accredited Schools in Multiple States for School Fundraisers

Deadline: Ongoing

Donations to USA state-accredited schools in multiple states for school fundraisers. Eligible applicants are located in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Schools must be located in Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203446

Grants and Loans to Washington Agencies, Municipal Corporations, Special Districts, and Tribes...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Washington government agencies, municipal corporations, special districts, and tribes for community development projects in rural areas. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 203468
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