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

Explore 8,671 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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8,671 grants found

Grants to South Carolina Entities for Local Community America250 Events and Projects

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to South Carolina government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, societies, museums, and visitor centers for America250 celebrations and commemorations in local communities throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 232059

Grants to South Carolina Entities for Marketing for Historic Tourism Events

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to South Carolina government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, societies, museums, and visitor centers for projects to support historic tourism related to the American Revolution. Funding is intended for marketing activities, including studie...

GrantWatch ID#: 232060

Grants to South Carolina Entities for Research Related to the American Revolution

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to South Carolina government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, museums, visitor centers, individuals, and businesses for research projects related to the American Revolution. Funding is intended for digitization and genealogy projects such as...

GrantWatch ID#: 232061

Grants to South Carolina Entities for American Revolution Educational Programming

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to South Carolina government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, societies, museums, and visitor centers for educational programming related to the American Revolution. Funding is intended for educational activities at the K-12, collegiate, or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 232062

Grants to South Carolina Entities for American Revolution Historic Signage and Markers

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to South Carolina government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, societies, museums, and visitor centers for historic markers and signage projects related to the American Revolution. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects, including l...

GrantWatch ID#: 232063

Grants to South Carolina Entities for American Revolution Site Development and Renovation

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to South Carolina government agencies, Tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, societies, museums, and visitor centers to develop American Revolution-related historical sites. Funding is intended for site renovation, development, acquisition, and planning ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 232064

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Small-Scale Capital Projects

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for small-scale capital projects and equipment that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that assist faith-based entities, hospitals, and health-focused organizations. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 232425

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Large-Scale Capital Projects

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for large-scale capital projects and equipment that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that assist faith-based entities, hospitals, and health-focused organizations. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 232428

Grants to Hawaii IHEs to Assist Students Seeking Higher Education

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Hawaii colleges and universities in eligible locations to assist students seeking higher education. Funding is intended for financial aid that helps students attending post-secondary institutions. Qualified students must be enrolled before an academic in...

GrantWatch ID#: 232429

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Programs that Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that assist faith-based entities, hospitals, and health-focused organizations. Eligible prop...

GrantWatch ID#: 232431

Grants to California Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 12/01/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives in eligible regions. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry before applying. Funding is intended for activities that improve support for children and families, promote arts and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 232495

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Tax-Exempt Institutions for Programs that Strengthen Local C...

Deadline: 12/02/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt institutions, including government agencies, schools, hospitals, and religious institutions, for programs that foster strong, vibrant communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff...

GrantWatch ID#: 149937

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, School Districts, and Agencies to Improve the Health and Welln...

Deadline: 12/02/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, school districts, and government agencies to improve the health and wellness of residents in eligible locations. Priority will be given to programs with an innovative approach that encourage community in...

GrantWatch ID#: 199493

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppl...

GrantWatch ID#: 177229

Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 177237

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppl...

GrantWatch ID#: 181994

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 182021

Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Quebec Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Local C...

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Quebec nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support one-time purchases related to activities and projects within the local co...

GrantWatch ID#: 206254

Grants to California Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies to Support Wildfire Recovery

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations, tribes, and government agencies in eligible locations to support recovery from natural disasters. Funding is intended to support grants in the focus areas of education, health, wellness, housing, and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 215138

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits to Provide Services to Veterans and Their Families

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Delaware nonprofit veteran's organizations to provide services to veterans and their families. Funding is intended for applicants who offer unique programs that address unmet needs in communities. Eligible programs are those that provide contact services...

GrantWatch ID#: 138457

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Businesses for Programs and Events to Attract Visitors

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations and businesses for programs, events, and activities to attract visitors and generate overnight stays in eligible locations. Funding is intended for marketing and development projects to promote local tourism...

GrantWatch ID#: 143315

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Arts and Cultural Activities

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribal entities for arts and cultural activities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects that improve access to the arts and increase the value of the arts as an in...

GrantWatch ID#: 159318

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits to Address the Unmet Needs of Local Communities

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations for programs that address the unmet needs of local communities. Focus areas include recreation, arts, history, labor, housing, economic development, youth, family services, health, neighborhood and community services, dis...

GrantWatch ID#: 174319

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Improve the Health of Residents

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and institutions of higher education for programs that improve health outcomes for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full applicat...

GrantWatch ID#: 180609

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 01/29/27 LOI Date: 12/04/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit residents and address community needs in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a proposal. Priority focus areas include arts and culture, children and youth, education, healthcare, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180755

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, School Districts, and IHEs to Enhance the Quality of ...

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and IHEs for programs to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 184598

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects to Meet Local Community Needs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects to meet local community needs. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of animal welfare, community-based education programs, family and youth initiatives, and env...

GrantWatch ID#: 195858

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Capacity Building Projects

Deadline: 01/08/27 LOI Date: 12/04/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for capacity-building activities, including capital projects, data base and technology enhancements, and equipment purchases. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195891

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source before submitting a full application. Funding areas include arts and culture, built environment, and inves...

GrantWatch ID#: 196004

Grants to Connecticut Agencies for Environmental Projects in Urban Settings

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Connecticut municipalities and nonprofit organizations for environmental programs and community beautification projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities that create, improve, or restore a community garden or urban gree...

GrantWatch ID#: 196781

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Projects to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that increase access to and advance heritage, history, arts, and culture. Grants can also be used for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207014

Grants to Massachusetts Public and Charter Schools for PreK-5 STEM Programs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts public and charter schools to expand and implement high-quality PreK-5 STEM programs. This program is intended to support specifically under-resourced schools. Funding is intended for teacher training, technology and supplies, and other rel...

GrantWatch ID#: 211546

Grants to Massachusetts Charter and Public Schools for Middle School STEM Programs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts charter and public schools to expand or implement STEM programs at a middle school level. Funding is intended particularly for under-resourced schools that need assistance covering the expenses involved in teacher training, required equipme...

GrantWatch ID#: 211547

Grants to Massachusetts Public and Charter High Schools to Offer Computer Science Courses

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts public and charter high schools to offer computer science courses. Priority will be given to schools with a high percentage of high-need students. Funding is intended for teacher training, technology, equipment, and other costs associated w...

GrantWatch ID#: 211549

Grants to Massachusetts High Schools for Additional Engineering Courses

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts public and charter high schools to bolster their STEM programs with additional engineering courses. Funding is intended to provide under-resourced schools with the funds for technology, equipment, and teacher training in order to enhance th...

GrantWatch ID#: 211550

Grants to Tennessee Schools to Implement Biomedical Science Programs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Tennessee public and charter schools to implement biomedical science programs in eligible regions. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to computers, tablets, required supplies and equipment, and participation fees. Public schools within the fol...

GrantWatch ID#: 216435

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for PreK-5 STEM Learning

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Arkansas, California, Minnesota, Ohio, and South Carolina public and charter schools to implement innovative STEM programs at the PreK-5 level. Funding is intended to provide teachers with the training, equipment, and resources to produce high-level curr...

GrantWatch ID#: 231796

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States to Implement Middle School STEM Programming

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Arkansas, California, Minnesota, Ohio, and South Carolina public and charter schools in eligible locations to implement high-quality, middle school-level STEM programming. Funding is intended for fees associated with teacher training and program implemen...

GrantWatch ID#: 231797

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for Innovative Computer Science Courses

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Arkansas, California, Minnesota, Ohio, and South Carolina public and charter schools in eligible regions to create computer science courses. Funding is intended for equipment, technology, and teacher training expenses. Public and Charter schools within 5...

GrantWatch ID#: 231798

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Schools for STEM Programs at the PreK-5 Level

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania public and charter schools in eligible counties to implement innovative STEM programs at the PreK-5 level. Funding is intended to provide teachers with the training, equipment, and resources to produce high-level curricula....

GrantWatch ID#: 231799

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Schools for Middle School STEM Programming

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania public and charter schools in eligible counties to implement high-quality, middle school-level STEM programming. Funding is intended for fees associated with teacher training and program implementation, materials, supplies,...

GrantWatch ID#: 231800

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Schools to Implement Biomedical Science Programs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania public and charter schools in eligible counties to implement biomedical science programs. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to computers, tablets, required supplies and equipment, and participation fees. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 231801

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Schools for Computer Science Programs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania public and charter schools in eligible counties to implement computer science programs. Funding is intended to provide teachers with the training, equipment, and resources to produce high-level curricula. Eligible schools m...

GrantWatch ID#: 231802

Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States for Engineering Programs

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Arkansas, California, Minnesota, Ohio, and South Carolina public and charter schools to implement innovative engineering programs. Funding is intended to provide teachers with the training, equipment, and resources to produce high-level curricula. Public...

GrantWatch ID#: 231809

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Schools for Engineering Curriculum

Deadline: 12/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts and Pennsylvania public and charter schools in eligible counties to implement engineering programs. Funding is intended to provide teachers with the training, equipment, and resources to produce high-level curricula. Eligible schools must b...

GrantWatch ID#: 231810

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, For-Profits, Artists, and Arts Professionals to Create Arts...

Deadline: 12/05/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit community-based organizations, for-profit businesses, individual professional artists, and arts professionals to create arts-related programming for local communities. Funding is intended to support research, the de...

GrantWatch ID#: 184397

Grants and In-Kind Services to Minnesota Nonprofits for Oral Healthcare Programs

Deadline: 12/07/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind services to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to improve oral health among residents, with a focus on addressing the oral healthcare needs of underserved populations. Funding may be used to support and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141393

Grants to Vermont Entities to Preserve Historic Agricultural Structures

Deadline: 12/07/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations, municipalities, businesses, and individuals to support the rehabilitation and repair of historically significant agricultural buildings. Funding is intended for projects that restore and preserve eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 175046

Grants to New York Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Indian Nations for Capital Projects for Com...

Deadline: 12/07/26

Grants to New York municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and Indian Nations for capital projects involving facilities that benefit the community. Applicants are advised that required pre-application may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to cov...

GrantWatch ID#: 221672

Grants to Michigan and Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, and Nonprofits to Protect Forestland

Deadline: 12/08/26

Grants to Michigan and Wisconsin local government entities, Tribes, and nonprofit organizations to establish community forests in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed before applying. Funding is intended to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 231592
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