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

Explore 8,746 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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8,746 grants found

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Workshops and Meet...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, hospitals, laboratories, and government agencies to promote workforce development for researchers and other individuals focused on diabetes. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212216

Grants to Pennsylvania County Governments for Educational Programs Addressing Pollution

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania county governments for educational programs addressing pollution. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects that will help reduce pollution from private homes and small busines...

GrantWatch ID#: 212225

Grants to Pennsylvania County Governments for Waste Management Plans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to Pennsylvania county government agencies for environmental activities related to waste management and removal. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for expenses in connection with planning and prepari...

GrantWatch ID#: 212226

Grants to New Jersey Real Estate Developers for Capital Projects that Foster Neighborhood Revi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit and for-profit real estate developers for capital projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve local neighborhoods and foster community revitalization after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. All projects must be loca...

GrantWatch ID#: 212248

Grants to West Virginia Organizations to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to West Virginia organizations for programs and activities that improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of community-benefit projects including but not limited to providing audio books for libraries and emergenc...

GrantWatch ID#: 212289

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Children and Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist and guide children and youth (ages 6 to 18) through ongoing activities that advance personal development, leadership, and ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 212307

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Emergency Assistance in the Wake of Unexpected...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for emergency assistance in the wake of unexpected challenges. Funding is intended for unbudgeted or unplanned expenditures that arise as a result of unanticipated circumstances such as torna...

GrantWatch ID#: 212372

Grants to New York, Florida, and Ohio Nonprofits for Programs to Address Community Issues

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York, Florida, and Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs to address a wide variety of issues in eligible communities. A Letter of Intent must be submitted before the full application. Funding is intended for programs addressing cruelty to animals...

GrantWatch ID#: 212379

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies to Assist Low-Income Families in Purchasing New Homes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs to assist low-income families in purchasing a new home. Funding is intended to cover down payments and costs associated with closing. The purpose of the program is to increase the avail...

GrantWatch ID#: 212398

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit At-Risk Populations in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to address the needs of underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that increase access to the sport of hockey in addition to promoting the health and well-being of at-risk yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 212560

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Systems to Support the Community in Eligib...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school systems to support community activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist with the purchase of supplies, program incentives, and other small items. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212580

Grants to British Columbia Indigenous Organizations and Agencies for Workforce Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Tribal councils, Métis Nation Government, and Indigenous organizations to address workforce barriers impacting Indigenous people across the province. Funding is intended to assist Indigenous communities in identifying gap...

GrantWatch ID#: 212694

In-Kind Support to USA Youth and High School Rugby Clubs to Provide Basic Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA youth and high school rugby clubs to provide basic equipment. The program is intended to provide pop-up tents to teams throughout the country. Programs for girls and boys and coeducational programs are eligible. All high school, youth, and U...

GrantWatch ID#: 212712

In-Kind Support to USA Youth and High School Clubs, Physical Education Programs, and Community...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA youth and high school rugby clubs, physical education programs, and community programs to provide rugby balls. The program is intended to provide balls to youth rugby organizations throughout the country. Programs for girls and boys and coed...

GrantWatch ID#: 212713

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Health Outcomes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and initiatives that address health inequities. Funding is intended to support new strategies and approaches that help to solve health-related conc...

GrantWatch ID#: 212723

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that address basic needs, benefit youth, and promote water safety skills. The goal of the grant program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 212736

Grants to Wyoming Schools and Youth Organizations for Environmental Education Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Wyoming schools and youth organizations for environmental education events in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs that will provide youth with hands-on experiences in agriculture, conservation, or natural resources. Grants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212767

Grants to Florida Nonprofits Providing Mental Health Services for Program Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations that provide mental health services to support projects and programs in eligible areas. Applicant organizations must be currently providing mental health services focused on supporting families and individuals in the areas...

GrantWatch ID#: 212798

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Institutions to Address Community Needs in Eligib...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for small-scale projects that address community needs in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 212840

Grants to Nonprofits, Schools, and IHEs in Multiple States to Improve the Quality of Life in C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, health and human services agencies, civic groups, and cultural and arts programs to strengthen communities in eligible regions. Funding p...

GrantWatch ID#: 212945

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Meet the Specific Needs of Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for operational support to meet the specific needs of residents. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding priority areas include youth, individuals with disabilities, aging adults, and people ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212954

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, For-Profits, Associations, Committees, and Individuals to Support E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit and for-profit organizations, associations, committees, and individuals to support events and encourage tourism in eligible locations. Applicants are required to contact the funding source to determine eligibility and access the applicatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 212966

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits to Help Businesses Relocate and Expand

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Vermont nonprofit organizations to promote business development. Funding is intended to support initiatives that facilitate the relocation, growth, and expansion of businesses by providing resources that help organizations establish new operations, incre...

GrantWatch ID#: 212990

Grants to Iowa K-12 Public, Private, Home, and Charter Schools to visit a Historical Library

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa K-12 private, public, home, and charter schools to visit a historical library. Funding is intended to support travel to a library and museum and enhance their education related to US history. Schools with a high reduced lunch percentage or Title I s...

GrantWatch ID#: 213050

In-Kind Donations of Opioid Overdose Treatment Kits to Indiana Health Departments and Tribes

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of opioid overdose treatment kits to Indiana local health departments and Native American-serving entities. Participants will receive a supply of overdose kits containing naloxone nasal spray. Health departments are encouraged to partner with com...

GrantWatch ID#: 213139

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Operational Support and Programs to Benefit Eligible Communit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for operational support and programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations that have a charitable purpose and have not previously received grant assistance from...

GrantWatch ID#: 213151

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits for Programs That Promote Social Justice

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations to promote racial and social justice, particularly in areas historically impacted by racial inequities. Funding is intended to support nonprofits that face obstacles to receiving flexible funding due to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213180

Grants to Michigan Local Government Agencies for Renewable Energy Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan local government agencies for renewable energy projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support a range of renewable energy projects, including grid-connected solar,...

GrantWatch ID#: 213262

Grants to Illinois Organizations and Individuals for Arts Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Illinois organizations and individuals for arts projects, programs, and events that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support special activities, events, or opportunities that arise during the year and that...

GrantWatch ID#: 213309

Grants to Ontario Neighborhood Groups and Residents for Community-Based Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Ontario neighborhood groups and residents for community-based events in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist groups and events with operating expenses that support eligible activities. Neighborhood events must take place in the...

GrantWatch ID#: 213324

Vouchers to New York Public School Districts and Transportation Contractors to Convert School ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Vouchers to New York public school districts and transportation contractors to encourage the conversion of existing school bus fleets to zero-emission vehicles. The program will provide vouchers for both vehicles and charging stations. Eligible zero-emission schoo...

GrantWatch ID#: 213348

Grants to USA Individuals for Emergency Financial Assistance

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,500 to Individuals for emergency financial assistance. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to assist individuals experiencing urgent unexpected situations including, but not limited to na...

GrantWatch ID#: 213476

Grants and In-Kind Services to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Developers for AI...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $10,000, grants of up to $20,000, and in-kind services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, developers, and researchers for projects in Artificial Intelligence. Funding is intended to support innovative...

GrantWatch ID#: 213528

In-Kind Support to New York Community Gardens for Soil Testing

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to New York community gardens for soil testing. The program is intended to benefit community gardens by testing for metals, acidity, and nutrient content of the soil. Applicants may represent an established or new community garden. Soil test result...

GrantWatch ID#: 213552

Grants to Maryland, New York, and Washington, DC Nonprofits to Foster Social Justice

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland, New York, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations for social justice initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities that foster climate, racial, and or immigrant justice. The geographic focus for funding is primar...

GrantWatch ID#: 213593

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs and Research Related to US Foreign and Domestic Policies

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects, programs, and research related to US foreign and domestic policies. Funding is intended to support projects that are now in danger of losing funding due to the economic downturn and dwindling public funds. Funded...

GrantWatch ID#: 213612

Opportunity for Michigan Local and Tribal Governments to Apply for Loans to Address Emergency ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for Michigan local and tribal governments to apply for low-interest loans to address emergency situations. Funding is intended for preparatory activities that would lower the risk of dangers caused by natural disasters and hazards. Eligible uses of fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 213615

Grants to USA Federal Agencies for Technology Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA federal government agencies for technology projects that will improve agency operations, enhance coordination with other programs and agencies, and revamp older systems. The purpose of funding is to modernize operations, reduce costs, and enhance pub...

GrantWatch ID#: 213653

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Cultural Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for cultural activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs at community and heritage festivals and events. Special consideration is...

GrantWatch ID#: 213655

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters for Enrichment Activities for Adoptable C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters to provide stimulation to cats in shelters. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. Funding is intended to support a wide range of indoor, outdoor, and human intera...

GrantWatch ID#: 213685

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters for Disaster Relief

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters for disaster relief. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. The purpose of the grant program is to provide assistance to animal organizations that have been affe...

GrantWatch ID#: 213686

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters to Improve Conditions for Dogs Waiting fo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters to improve conditions for dogs in shelters. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. Funding is intended for a wide range of purchases and activities that enhance t...

GrantWatch ID#: 213687

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters for Expenses Related to Adoption Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters for expenses related to stort-term adoption programs. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. Funding is intended to cover costs needed for short-term dog field tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 213688

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters to Cover Medical Treatments for Pets Wait...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters to cover medical treatments for pets waiting for adoption. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. Funding is intended to cover a wide range of emergency medical ex...

GrantWatch ID#: 213689

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters to Subsidize Pet Adoptions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters to subsidize pet adoptions. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. The purpose of the program is to support reduced-fee or free adoptions for cats and dogs. Grantees will be requi...

GrantWatch ID#: 213690

Grants to Canada Animal Rescue Organizations and Shelters for Organizational Operations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Canada animal rescue organizations and shelters for organizational operations. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website to apply for funding. Eligible costs include food, supplies, vaccines, and any other expe...

GrantWatch ID#: 213691

Grants to USA and Canada Animal Rescues and Shelters to Provide Financial Assistance to Indivi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal rescues and shelters to provide financial assistance to individuals who adopt older pets. Applicants must be registered members of the funding source's website. Funding is intended to provide incentives to potential ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213693

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of arts, education, and health and human services. Grants will support organizations that utilize c...

GrantWatch ID#: 213695

Grants to USA Physician Assistants, Organizations, and Students to Support Inclusion, Equity, ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA physician assistants, organizations, and students for initiatives to support inclusion, equity, and diversity within the profession. Funding is intended to reduce health disparities and increase health equity in underserved communitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 213713

Grants to USA Physician Assistants, Students, and Organizations to Address Mental Health

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA physician assistants, students, and organizations to address mental health. Funding is intended to support initiatives within communities. Priority will be given to projects that reach underserved communities. Eligible activities inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 213714
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