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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 Charities and School Districts to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia registered charities and school districts for programs and activities that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capital projects, capacity-building projects, and direct...

GrantWatch ID#: 152978

Travel Vouchers to British Columbia Sports Nonprofits and Athletes

Deadline: 03/31/27

In-kind grants of transportation vouchers to British Columbia nonprofit sports organizations and individual athletes to travel to sports events. Funding is intended to assist youth with travel to international sports events, national championships, Western Canadia...

GrantWatch ID#: 157250

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Commu...

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Kansas and Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of healthcare, human services, education, and culture. Eligible request types include program support and genera...

GrantWatch ID#: 164650

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits for Projects that Educate Residents on the Cultural Value of Film

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Vermont nonprofit organizations for projects that educate residents about the cultural value of film. Funding is intended to promote local film festivals, projects that support the local film community, and programs that raise the awareness of the public...

GrantWatch ID#: 166017

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Complete Public Works of Art

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and local government entities for public works of art in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the completion of both temporary and permanent works that are free and accessible to the community. Temp...

GrantWatch ID#: 175184

Grants to Utah Nonprofits and Agencies to Support Cultural Activities

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations to support cultural activities. Grant funds may be used for capital projects or to support operations. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of music, dance, art, theater, na...

GrantWatch ID#: 175371

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents throughout the eligible region. Eligible applicants are those that promote the funding source's mission of helping local residents get into and remain in their homes through financial a...

GrantWatch ID#: 177416

Grants to Arkansas and Oklahoma Nonprofits for Health-Related Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Arkansas and Oklahoma nonprofit organizations for health-related projects to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that create lasting effects for the community or that serve as a stimulus for significant, ongoing core v...

GrantWatch ID#: 178245

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit disadvantaged and underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programming in the areas of healthcare, human services, culture, and education. Eligible request types inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 178894

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Activities

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that respond to community needs in the areas of social services, education, wellnes...

GrantWatch ID#: 179943

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas for Community Service Projects a...

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to provide community services. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of education, wellness, culture, recreation, environment, social services, and civic opport...

GrantWatch ID#: 180014

Award to an Indiana Individual in Recognition of Nonprofit Leadership Activities

Deadline: 03/31/27

Award to an Indiana individual to recognize outstanding service and contribution to a community-focused nonprofit organization in eligible locations. The nominating organization will receive a $2,500 grant. The award program honors community involvement and the le...

GrantWatch ID#: 180558

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Projects to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for local projects that focus on education, the arts, health, recreation, and general community benefit. Funding is intended to positively impact the local community. All projects must benefit the residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 182747

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Programs

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government entities for programs that benefit local residents in eligible communities. Priority is given to programs and projects that benefit a large number of residents. Lower priority is placed on requests for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185179

Grants to Alberta Charities for Projects that Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Alberta registered charities for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to address critical needs in the focus areas of children, poverty, health, and community de...

GrantWatch ID#: 190330

Grants to Alberta Qualifying Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for operational support. Funding is intended to assist not-for-profits that operate a community facility and provide a variety of cultural, recreational, and community activities. Grants can support g...

GrantWatch ID#: 204531

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Capital Improvements to Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations and societies for capital improvements to recreational facilities in eligible locations. Funding may be used for general operational expenses, including but not limited to equipment costs, contractor expenses, maintenance,...

GrantWatch ID#: 204532

Grants to Saskatchewan Arts Nonprofits for Operating Support

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $60,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations for operating support. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to build capacity within the arts and culture sec...

GrantWatch ID#: 205188

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $1,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address unanticipated programming opportunities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of children and youth, education, he...

GrantWatch ID#: 207563

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Educational Programming at the Middle and High School Levels

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to provide STEM and financial literacy programming at the middle and high school levels. Funding is intended for innovative programs that will promote student success, particularly for students in struggl...

GrantWatch ID#: 212859

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for High-Impact Community Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/31/27 LOI Date: 03/31/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for high-impact community projects in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to the full application. Focus areas for funding include arts and culture, health and wellness, education, the envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 213601

Grants to Nova Scotia Organizations to Present Special Community Events

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Nova Scotia organizations to present special events that will benefit the public in eligible regions. Funding is intended for events that attract tourists, highlight the community, and contribute to the community's economic development. Eligible events t...

GrantWatch ID#: 214961

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits to Benefit Needy Children in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations to benefit needy children in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of human services, health, and education, with an emphasis placed on making children's lives more joyful. Grants must benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219871

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Projects and Services to Benefit Children in Eligible Regi...

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for projects and services to benefit children in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of impactful projects, programs, and services that aim to improve the lives of children and youth. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220308

Grants to Ontario Charitable Organizations to Support a Fellowship Program

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ontario charitable organizations to promote fellowships for qualified individuals. Funding is intended to create and provide a sustainable source of support so the fellowship may continue to provide community assistance for years to come....

GrantWatch ID#: 222405

Grants to British Columbia Charities for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia charities for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities that lead to lasting community change and fall within the focus areas of community well-being, education, or financial wellness. P...

GrantWatch ID#: 223157

Grants to Virginia Fire Departments for Dry Fire Hydrant Projects

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Virginia fire departments for the installation and repair of dry fire hydrants to support firefighting operations in rural areas. Funding is intended to cover the full cost of installing and maintaining non-pressurized hydrant systems that provide access...

GrantWatch ID#: 229604

Grants to Virginia Rural Volunteer Firefighting Departments to Offset the Cost of Equipment

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Virginia rural volunteer firefighting departments to offset the cost of equipment. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the purchase of personal protective equipment, tools, and other...

GrantWatch ID#: 229658

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $75,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to meet community needs and advance the well-being of all. Grants can be used for capacity-building efforts that benefit nonprofits locat...

GrantWatch ID#: 230244

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Technical Assistance

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for technical assistance. Funding is intended to support training, consulting, strategic planning, and professional guidance. Grants can be used for projects that benefit nonprofits...

GrantWatch ID#: 230245

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Youth-Based Volunteer Projects

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants of up to $500 to Kansas nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies for youth-based volunteer initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support volunteer projects involving young people, such as garbage pickup, ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 231033

Grants to Michigan Agencies, IHEs, and Private Facilities for Construction of Leisure Boating ...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Michigan local governments, public institutions of higher education, and private facilities for the construction of leisure boating facilities. Funding is intended to build facilities that accommodate boats at least 26 feet in length, are used by transie...

GrantWatch ID#: 143859

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Community

Deadline: 05/31/27 LOI Date: 04/01/27

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programming and operating support. New applicants are required to submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, health and human services, arts, civic and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 149184

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Meet the Needs of Underserved Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to meet the basic human needs of underserved residents. Grants are intended for general operating support or program and project expenses. Funding is intended to support programs in the focus areas ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153454

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended to support programming in the areas of education, healthcare, human services, and culture. Preference will be given to proposals for specific pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 157186

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects that Serve Communities...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $12,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, faith-based entities, and government agencies for projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital campaigns, operating expenses, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 158494

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Organizations and Individuals to Preserve Indigenous Cultu...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous organizations and individuals for projects related to preserving Indigenous culture and traditions. Funding is intended to build capacity among local Indigenous groups in the areas of knowledge and sk...

GrantWatch ID#: 167666

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects that Provide Community Benefit

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Connecticut, Georgia, California, Missouri, Iowa, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects that provide community benefit. The goal of the grant program is to enhance the lives of citizens and animals. This is done though im...

GrantWatch ID#: 170324

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Provide Community Benefit

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $8,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for a broad range of projects and programs that benefit communities within the state. Eligible activities are in the focus areas of environment, arts and culture, and hunger. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 171940

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs that Improve the Quality of Life f...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for a broad range of programs that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. In the past, grants have been awarded in the areas of environment, education, arts and culture, he...

GrantWatch ID#: 173428

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Schools, and CBOs for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $1,000, $2,000, and $3,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, schools, and community groups for landscaping projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for planting activities that use native plants to address enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 173539

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Support Arts Programming

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and institutions of higher education for arts projects and programming. Funding is intended to provide support to new and developing organizations, as well as established organiz...

GrantWatch ID#: 178191

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Capital Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Funding areas of interest include land conservation, visual arts, historic preservation, social welfare, and medicine (human and animal). Use of funds is restricted to capital projects an...

GrantWatch ID#: 178387

Grants to Wisconsin and Florida Nonprofits for Health Care, Medical Research, and Children's W...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to Wisconsin and Florida nonprofit organizations for activities in the areas of children’s welfare, education, and medical care. Funding is intended to support programs and projects relating to disadvantaged children; medical research and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178587

Grants to Missouri and Kansas Nonprofits to Address Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to support original, high-quality programming that offers an innova...

GrantWatch ID#: 178937

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Organizations to Enhance the Local Qu...

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, including government agencies, and faith-based organizations in eligible locations for projects and programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents and meet community needs. Grants must bene...

GrantWatch ID#: 179979

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit the Community in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for capital projects that benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact a staff member prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that have a positive community impact and ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 180566

Grants to Vermont Towns and Fire Departments to Enhance Firefighting Capabilities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Vermont towns and fire departments to enhance firefighting capabilities. Funding is intended to help local fire departments mitigate the risk of injury and fatalities and to reduce damage to property and natural resources. The installation of new dry hyd...

GrantWatch ID#: 180665

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Projects and Services that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations and public entities for projects and services that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within a range of focus areas including, but not limited to, youth, recreation...

GrantWatch ID#: 188206

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects That Benefit Residents

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Priority will be given to projects that leverage local donations. Previous grants have supported community development, educational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194224
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