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

Explore 8,624 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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8,624 grants found

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations to Address the Needs of L...

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for programs that address critical needs of local communities. Funding is intended to support activities that are offered by organizations with limited access to other fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 183831

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits and Agencies to Create Active Outdoor Spaces for the Public

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations and government entities to create and develop outdoor public spaces for community benefit. Funding is intended to support the planning, construction, or revitalization of outdoor recreational facilities according to the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 184743

Grants to Louisiana and Texas Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Local Communities

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Louisiana and Texas nonprofit organizations to address the needs of local communities in the funding source's service area. Applicants will be asked to describe the community challenges that the organization will address with the project. Proposals shoul...

GrantWatch ID#: 198017

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for community benefit projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist nonprofit music, arts, education, environmental action, and human services groups. Eligible activities benefit communities in which M...

GrantWatch ID#: 213630

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of animals, arts and culture, education, human services, recreation, and public spaces. Emergency needs shal...

GrantWatch ID#: 214624

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Human Services, Animal Welfare, and Veterans Programs.

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs in the focus areas of human services, animal welfare, and veterans services. Eligilbe types of support include capital needs, operating support, and programming expenses. Programs and organizations must...

GrantWatch ID#: 220161

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the following focus areas: health, public and society benefit, religion, the environment, animals, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 220178

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Initiatives to Benefit Children in...

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit children in need. Funding is intended to support a range of programs that benefit orphans, children with disabilities, and children from underserved communities. Grants...

GrantWatch ID#: 220323

Grants to Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Re...

Deadline: 08/31/27

Grants to Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of education, social services, community engagement, and medical care, treatment, and researc...

GrantWatch ID#: 226966

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Grassroots Organizations to Benefit Women and Children

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups for activities and programs that benefit women and children in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support educational, social, and artistic initiatives and projects that benefit, or are created...

GrantWatch ID#: 130233

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $2,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for area residents. Past recipients of this grant include a local arts organization, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 145988

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Educational, Health, and Human Service...

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that impact the local community. Funding is intended to support programs for underserved populations in the focus areas of educational, health, and human services. Special consideratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 146860

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Enhance the Lives of Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for educational, scientific, faith-based, literary, and charitable programs and projects. Activities must serve the resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 149170

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Businesses, and Marinas to Develop and Improve Boating Amenities

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin local government agencies and private marinas to improve boating amenities on the state’s waterways. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for construction projects, maintenance activities, and the develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 164657

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofits Arts Programs in the Jewish and General Communities

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural programs and projects in Jewish and general communities. Applicants should contact staff prior to applying. While funding is intended to support cultural arts in both general and Jewish co...

GrantWatch ID#: 170525

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs to Address Critical Community Needs

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs, seed funding, and capacity-building for community projects that address critical needs in eligible regions. Focus areas include health and wellness, economic resilience, emerging community n...

GrantWatch ID#: 171289

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Programming Support

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for programming support. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities related to the focus areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health, huma...

GrantWatch ID#: 173058

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Lives of Local Children

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $2,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children living in eligible locations. Applicants are requested to contact the Funding Source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173141

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Community Music Activities

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for music-related community initiatives. Funding is intended to support musical activities and performances that are open to the public at minimal or no cost. Eligible organizations and musical pe...

GrantWatch ID#: 173228

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits for Projects that Enrich the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in communities within the funding source’s service area. Funding is intended to support organizations that are working in the areas of health, affordable housing, soci...

GrantWatch ID#: 173334

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Benefit Women

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for projects and activities that benefit and empower local women. Grant funds may be requested for projects, materials, personnel, and capital improvements. Eligible programs bene...

GrantWatch ID#: 176145

Grants to Utah Government Agencies to Develop Public Recreational Sites

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Utah state and local government agencies, special districts, and Tribes to purchase, create, and expand outdoor recreational areas and facilities for public use. Certain applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 180004

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Organizations for Health and Wellness Programs that Benefit Jewi...

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri organizations for health and wellness programs that benefit the Jewish community in eligible regions. Applicants should contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve the physical and emotional wellness of the Jewish ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180046

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations, public institutions, and government agencies to improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance programs in the areas of arts and culture, education, health and hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 181566

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Promote Youth Character Growth and Community Service in Elig...

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for projects that promote youth character growth and community service in eligible regions. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Requests will also be considered for c...

GrantWatch ID#: 181583

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Advance Arts and Education

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to advance arts and education. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for creative and original programs and projects that increase the vibrancy...

GrantWatch ID#: 181590

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Develop and Train Coaches and Amateur Athletes

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to train and promote the development of coaches and young amateur athletes in eligible locations. Priority is given to programs that benefit disadvantaged youth. Funding will also support amateur competitions and higher ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 182785

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs and projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life of local residents. Eligible organizations are those that serve the central Wisconsin coun...

GrantWatch ID#: 186129

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and city and state entities for initiatives that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Previous grants have been awarded to nursing homes, parks, and school math programs. Eligible projects must benefit residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 190128

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Children

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities for activities that benefit children in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support capital projects and programs that help children lead constructive and positive lives. Eligible programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 193993

Grants to Missouri Charitable Organizations for Community Projects

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Missouri charitable organizations for community projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects focused on children, poverty, faith-based programs, arts, culture, animal welfare, and individuals with disabilities or illnesses. The Founda...

GrantWatch ID#: 197868

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Local Initiatives to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit local residents. Funding may be requested for a wide variety of focus areas, including but not limited to alcohol abstinence, children with disabilities, support for colleg...

GrantWatch ID#: 199236

Grants to North Carolina CBOs and Agencies for Conservation Projects Related to Native Plants

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $1,000 to North Carolina government agencies and community-based organizations for conservation projects involving native plants. Funding is intended to establish new plant gardens, restore and maintain existing natural plant communities, and promo...

GrantWatch ID#: 205029

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Historical Preservation Projects in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for historic preservation activities. Funding is intended to renovate and upgrade historic buildings and sites that primarily serve as cultural, civic, or economic hubs in the community. Grants may be fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 209732

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Community Enhancement Projects

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for community enhancement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for civic and public benefit. Focus areas include community improvement and capacity building; education; health and human services, religion-rela...

GrantWatch ID#: 210631

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Initiatives to Provide Basic Needs

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for programming and projects to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for general operating expenses as well as activities and services to assist underserved populations. Areas of focus include the provision of...

GrantWatch ID#: 210632

Grants to Virginia and North Carolina Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Needy Children

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Virginia and North Carolina nonprofit organizations for projects and activities to benefit needy children and youth in eligible regions. Preference will be given to organizations that can supply matching funds. Grants are awarded for special projects and...

GrantWatch ID#: 218922

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Public Affairs, Human Services, Job Training, and Youth...

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for community programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities within the following focus areas: public affairs, human services, job training, and youth. Applicants may request capacity-building or general o...

GrantWatch ID#: 219562

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit the Jewish Community

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit the Jewish community. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the following focus areas: education, religion, health, environment and animals, arts, culture, and humanities, human ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220222

Grants to Texas Nonprofit Organizations for Medical Research and Education

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for medical research, and education. Funding is primarily intended to support research addressing blindness, optical diseases, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Proposals should be in the program areas of heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 220236

Grants to Colorado Nonprofis to Benefit Residents Throughout the State

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations to benefit residents throughout the state. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the following program areas: health and human services and education. The mission of the Foundation is to provide general operating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220247

Grants to Texas Neighborhood Groups and Associations for Community Benefit Projects in Eligibl...

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas neighborhood groups and associations for community benefit projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives that improve and add beauty to neighborhoods and encourage self-management, self‐help, and community pri...

GrantWatch ID#: 224615

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Individuals, and Groups for Initiatives to Benefit Residents i...

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, individuals, and groups for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that serve a charitable, religious, scientific, educational, or literary purpose. The goal of the fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 226125

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Address Child Labor Trafficking in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects addressing child labor trafficking in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities related to preventing child exploitation and providing assistance to victims of traffick...

GrantWatch ID#: 226826

Grants to New York Nonprofit Organizations to Address Behavioral Health Concerns

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to respond to behavioral health issues and concerns. Funding is intended to promote activities and programs that seek to support and address mental wellness in the spirit and intentions of the former...

GrantWatch ID#: 228453

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits for Initiatives to Address the Needs of Local Residents

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations for initiatives to address the needs of local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support startup programs and capital projects. The goal of the funding program is to enhance the quality of life of co...

GrantWatch ID#: 232265

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Operating Support

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for operating support. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities related to the focus areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health, human...

GrantWatch ID#: 232447

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Capital Projects

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for capital expenditures. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities related to the focus areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health, hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 232448

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Underserved Youth and Adults

Deadline: 10/15/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life for underserved youth and adults. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of educational and workforce success, health and...

GrantWatch ID#: 171746

Opportunity for Texas Entities to be Listed on a Performing Arts Roster

Deadline: 01/31/28

Opportunity for Texas nonprofit organizations, individuals, IHEs, and businesses providing performing arts to be listed on a state roster of available performers. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Eligible disc...

GrantWatch ID#: 154121
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