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

Explore 8,965 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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8,965 grants found

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations to Support Com...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, for-profit businesses, government agencies, and First Nations communities in eligible regions to sponsor community-based programs. Funding is intended to support community festivals, events, celeb...

GrantWatch ID#: 197842

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations for Projects t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, public entities, municipalities, regional districts, businesses, and First Nations communities for programs and projects that benefit eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 197856

Grants to Utah Nonprofits, Agencies, and Community Centers for Educational STEM Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Utah nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, school districts, social service agencies, libraries, and community centers for extra-curricular STEM programs. Funding is intended to increase the participation of students and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197901

Grants to California Agencies and Fire Protection Districts to Increase the Use of Clean Techn...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California local government agencies and fire protection districts in eligible locations to update emergency vehicles. Funding is intended to outfit diesel vehicles, including fire apparatus, water tenders, ladder trucks, and pumper trucks, with the late...

GrantWatch ID#: 197937

Grants to Florida Agencies, Colleges, and State Technical Centers for Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida governmental entities, state colleges, and state technical centers to promote economic development throughout the state. Funding is intended to support workforce development projects and public sector capital projects, including transportation an...

GrantWatch ID#: 197952

In-Kind Grants to Kentucky Individuals and Organizations for Local History Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of equipment and training to Kentucky individuals and organizations for oral history projects. Applicants must submit a letter from an accredited Kentucky repository. The grant is intended is to provide audio-recording equipment, recording media, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 197999

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational capacity. Funding is intended to improve the effectiveness of charitable organizations that serve the region. Grants may be used to assist organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 198015

Grants to Nevada Jewish Organizations for Programs, Events, and Projects that Benefit the Loca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Nevada Jewish organizations for programs and events that benefit the local Jewish community. Funding is intended to support unplanned opportunities that arise throughout the year. Grants may be used for purposes that include, but are not ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198026

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts to Improve the Local Quality of ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts for programs and activities that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support projects that make a difference in people's liv...

GrantWatch ID#: 198063

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities addressing health and human services, youth development, housing, arts and culture, food security and access, and the environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 198101

Grants to Nebraska Organizations and Agencies to Address Unmet Community Needs in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska organizations and government agencies to address the needs of local communities in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities that respond to unmet charitable needs and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198246

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits to Address the Educational Needs of Local Children

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to support general operations and projects that address the educational needs of local children. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote early education and literacy p...

GrantWatch ID#: 198326

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Character Education Programs, Professional Development, and ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations for character education, social media safety, and bullying prevention programs in schools in eligible counties. Funding may also be requested to support professional development opportunities for teachers,...

GrantWatch ID#: 198369

Grants for Ontario Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Indigenous Populations to Improve th...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and Indigenous populations for programs and activities that promote strong and healthy communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support infrastructure investments, upgrad...

GrantWatch ID#: 198426

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Rural Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Capital Projects ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, rural government agencies, Indigenous populations, and social enterprises in eligible locations for capital projects and activities that benefit rural communities. Funding is intended to support infrastructure renovations...

GrantWatch ID#: 198427

Subsidies to British Columbia Early Childhood Education Facilities to Increase Staff Salaries

Deadline: Ongoing

Subsidies to British Columbia nonprofit and for-profit early childhood education facilities in eligible regions to increase staff salaries. Some applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to boost the number of ear...

GrantWatch ID#: 198683

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts Programs for Seniors

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government entities for artist-led workshops serving older adults. Funding is intended to provide sequential arts instruction, build participants' creative skills, encourage social engagement, and culm...

GrantWatch ID#: 198708

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects that Improve the Local Quali...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools to support public improvement activities in eligible locations. Applicants should contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote programs a...

GrantWatch ID#: 198728

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Training Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for training activities. Funding is intended to help organizations respond to evolving community needs. Eligible activities include leadership development, performance management, success...

GrantWatch ID#: 198742

Donations and Sponsorships to New Mexico Nonprofits and Schools to Improve Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Donations and sponsorships to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, schools, and civic-minded organizations for activities to support local communities. Funding is intended for a broad range of programs and projects that improve the quality of life for residents. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 198744

Grants to USA Individuals in Multiple States for Training in Health Information Resources

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA funding source members in multiple states for professional training related to health information resources. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended for professional development opportunities such a...

GrantWatch ID#: 198822

Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations to Improve the Lives of At-Risk and Underprivileged Child...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania organizations to enhance the lives of at-risk and underprivileged youth in eligible regions. The purpose of this program is to make the local community healthy and happier. Funding is intended to provide children with access...

GrantWatch ID#: 198834

Grants to Ontario Qualified Donees in Eligible Regions to Strengthen Partnerships and Build Ca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $6,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario qualified donees in eligible locations for projects that strengthen partnerships and build capacity. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide community services and achieve positive out...

GrantWatch ID#: 198856

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina Credit Unions for Professional Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina credit unions for professional development and conferences. Eligible uses of funds include registration, accommodation, and travel expenses. The purpose of this program is to preserve the important role of small credit u...

GrantWatch ID#: 198890

Sponsorships to Connecticut Organizations for Events, Programs, and Community Groups that Bene...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Connecticut organizations for events, programs, and community groups that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support social well-being and foster economic development in local communities. The funder seeks to improve the...

GrantWatch ID#: 199002

Grants to New Mexico Agencies and Tribes for Planning Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to New Mexico local government agencies and tribal organizations for planning projects. Applicants must enroll in the application system prior to applying. Funding is intended for planning documents related to a variety of public infrastruc...

GrantWatch ID#: 199098

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligibl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit community-based arts organizations for arts and cultural programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support cultural arts programs and activities that take place in and enrich the lives ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199110

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, Faith-Based Entities, and Agencies to Address Critical C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to respond to critical community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for requests of urgent importance and at times of community-wide crisi...

GrantWatch ID#: 199145

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, Private Schools, and Community Center...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, registered charities, places of worship, private schools, and community centers for activities to improve security and facilities. Funding is intended for education and trainin...

GrantWatch ID#: 199224

Grants to California, Nevada, and North Carolina Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Underserve...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California, Nevada, and North Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and projects whose mission aligns with the funder's. The funder supports local organizations that improve the quality of life for individuals in the community. In addition, the f...

GrantWatch ID#: 199366

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Enrich the Quality of Life for L...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, schools, and universities to enrich the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for charitable and educational programming. The goal of the program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 199422

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofit and For-Profit Child Care Providers for Training Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit and for-profit child care facilities in eligible locations for professional development programs that benefit personnel. Funding is intended to strengthen the early childhood education sector by offering training wages to assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 199440

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Businesses, Municipalities, and Nonprofits for Professiona...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador businesses, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations for professional development activities. The purpose of the grant is to enhance the local tourism industry. Funding is available for a variety of expenses, including regist...

GrantWatch ID#: 199470

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs and Projects that Benefit Res...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, hospitals, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, education, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 199543

Rebates to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Public Entities for Zero-Emission Veh...

Deadline: Ongoing

Rebates to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, businesses, Indigenous organizations, and public entities to promote the purchase of zero-emission vehicles. Funding is intended to increase the use of more environmentally beneficial vehicles, such as electric ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199555

Grants and In-Kind Donations to California Nonprofits and Schools to Support Youth Development...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind donations to California nonprofit organizations and schools to support youth development in low-income communities in eligible regions. Grantees may receive monetary contributions, promotional items, memorabilia, and tickets. Requests will be ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 199576

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Consultant Support Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for consultant support services. The purpose of funding is to help executive directors, senior staff, and board members address organizational challenges or pursue strategic opportunities with professio...

GrantWatch ID#: 199620

Grants to Washington Nonprofits to Support Underserved and Marginalized Communities in Eligibl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations to serve historically underserved and marginalized communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for unanticipated and emerging needs, as well as for capacity building for culturally-specific org...

GrantWatch ID#: 199676

In-Kind Donations of Sports Merchandise to Florida Nonprofits to Assist in Fundraising Efforts

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of sports merchandise to Florida nonprofit organizations to assist in fundraising efforts for various causes. Donations are available only to be used as prizes in raffles and auctions that will benefit nonprofits. First consideration will be give...

GrantWatch ID#: 199784

Grants to Colorado Neighborhood Groups for Neighborhood Park Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado neighborhood groups for community-based projects that improve parks in underserved areas in eligible regions. Applicants must schedule a meeting with program staff prior to applying. The purpose of funding is to enhance neighborh...

GrantWatch ID#: 199813

In-Kind Donations to Florida Nonprofits to Promote Charitable Events in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Florida nonprofit organizations to promote charitable events and causes in eligible counties. Contributions of autographed items are intended to assist organizations with services that fall within the focus areas of the arts, education, homele...

GrantWatch ID#: 199846

In-Kind Support to Alberta Nonprofits for Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Alberta nonprofit organizations to assist with community projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to help community-led organizations with the administrative aspects of their volunteer projects. Eligible projects include community recre...

GrantWatch ID#: 199898

Donations to USA Nonprofits in New England States to Enhance Charitable Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Donations to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont nonprofit organizations to enhance charitable events, such as auctions, raffles, and other fundraising events. The goal of the program is to offer support to nonprofits that s...

GrantWatch ID#: 199947

Grants to Massachusetts and South Carolina Nonprofits for Capital Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts and South Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for significant capital projects to improve operations. The purpose of the grant is to support programs and services by making enhancements to physical spaces. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 199959

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, andIHEs for Conference Presentations Relate...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,500 to Texas nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, municipal agencies, community organizations, and institutions of higher education for presentations on disability-related topics. Funding is intended for disabilities-focused presentatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 200023

Sponsorships to Iowa Organizations in Eligible Regions for Events that Address Important Commu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to Iowa organizations in eligible regions for events that address important community issues. Funding is intended for community events, including but not limited to galas, fundraisers, and festivals. This grant program was designed to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200059

Donations and Sponsorships to South Carolina Nonprofits to Serve Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Donations and sponsorships to South Carolina nonprofit organizations. The purpose of funding is to support organizations that provide services to communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas typically include STEM, road safety, sust...

GrantWatch ID#: 200062

Grants to Minnesota Organizations, Individuals, Schools, and Groups in Eligible Areas to Benef...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to Minnesota individuals, organizations, schools, environmental groups, senior centers, and civic and neighborhood associations in eligible communities for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 200064

Contracts for Services to New York Municipalities to Increase Access to Fluoridated Water

Deadline: Ongoing

Contracts for services to New York municipalities to increase the production and provision of fluoridated water for communities throughout the state. Proposals may be submitted for planning and feasibility projects or for implementation and maintenance projects. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 200068

In-Kind Donations of Art Supplies to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Counti...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of art supplies to New Jersey and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible counties where the funding source has a business presence. Eligible organizations are those that provide educational and artistic opportunities for children and ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 200080
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