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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 Physician Assistants, Students, and Organizations to Create and Implement a Proj...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA physician assistants, students, and organizations to create and implement a project to advance the oral health of patients. Special consideration will be given to projects benefiting vulnerable populations, including but not limited t...

GrantWatch ID#: 213715

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Military Members and Their Families

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects that help military families feel a stronger sense of community belonging. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits in implementing...

GrantWatch ID#: 213722

Grants and Loans to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Economic Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses for economic development initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of municipal development, capital projects, and economic devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 213802

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

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support events that will positively impact the quality of life in the region. Applicants must demonstrate their track record w...

GrantWatch ID#: 213804

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, First Responders, Agencies, Individuals, and School Districts f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, individuals, first responders, school districts, faith-based entities, and government agencies to prevent, prepare for, and address disasters in eligible locations. Funding is intended to meet the immediate and long-term...

GrantWatch ID#: 213819

Grants to USA Nonprofits and For-Profits to Increase Access to Affordable Capital

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations and businesses to improve access to interest-free capital. Funding is provided as recoverable grants that are repaid if and when the recipient achieves specific financial milestones. The purpose of the prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 213824

Grants to Pennsylvania Conservation Organizations and Municipal Authorities for Projects Relat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit conservation organizations and municipal authorities for projects to improve the quality and quantity of conservation easements. Applicants must complete a qualification form, reserve funding, and complete projects prior to applyin...

GrantWatch ID#: 213827

Grants to USA Tribes in Multiple States to Improve the Quality of Drinking Water

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind assistance to Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the Pacific Islands federally recognized Tribes for projects to improve the quality of drinking water. Funding is intended for activities and programs to address issues associated with emerg...

GrantWatch ID#: 213880

Grants to Florida Groups and Organizations in Eligible Locations to Attract Tourists to the Ar...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida groups and organizations in eligible locations to attract tourists to the area. Funding is intended to support events occurring in late August through May. Eligible events include organized exhibitions, concerts, festivals, fairs,...

GrantWatch ID#: 213918

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Schools in Multiple States for Solar Energy Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia nonprofit organizations and educational facilities in eligible counties for solar energy projects. Funding is intended to support a range of solar projects to create employment opport...

GrantWatch ID#: 213922

Grants to California, Nevada, and Arizona Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California, Nevada, and Arizona nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the following focus areas: education, health and wellness, team sports and youth development, hunger relief, and di...

GrantWatch ID#: 214005

Grants and In-Kind Marketing Support to USA Nonprofits to Improve Operations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind marketing support to USA nonprofit organizations to improve operations. In addition to advertising funds, eligible organizations receive professional advice on the best way to publicize their work and reach a larger audience. The purpose of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214028

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Promote Solar Energy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan utilities, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and businesses to promote solar energy for low- and moderate-income residents. Funding is intended to promote environmental benefits and to provide potential financial sav...

GrantWatch ID#: 214057

Grants to Illinois Business and Property Owners, Commercial Tenants, and Business Districts fo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Illinois small business and commercial property owners, tenants, and business districts for environmental sustainability projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for waste management projects and building improvement projects....

GrantWatch ID#: 214075

Grants to USA and Canada Educational Institutions and Public Charities for Projects Related to...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada educational institutions and public charities for research, education, and professional development projects related to the treatment of pain. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support inn...

GrantWatch ID#: 214115

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Underserved Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the needs of underserved residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs that help to enhance the lives and prospects of the area's most disadvantaged citizens. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 214116

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in multiple states to benefit local communities. Applicants must align with one of the following focus areas: safety, sustainability, workforce development, and thriving communities. Applicants...

GrantWatch ID#: 214118

Grants to USA Qualifying Organizations to Support Athletes and Promote the Sport of Rowing

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA qualifying organizations to promote the sport of rowing. Funding is intended for the support of competitive athletes currently involved in rowing and for the identification and development of future competitive rowers from underrepresented groups. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 214137

Grants to British Columbia Entities for Projects and Programs to Benefit the Environment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia First Nations, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, agencies, academic institutions, and individuals in eligible regions for projects to benefit the environment. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an app...

GrantWatch ID#: 214141

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Agencies, For-Profits, Nonprofits, Academic Institut...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, academic institutions, and individuals in eligible regions for projects to benefit local watersheds. Applicants must contact staff to begin the application process. Securin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214142

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes to Promote Participation in t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for activities that encourage public participation in the arts. Some applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support program...

GrantWatch ID#: 214177

Loans to Delaware Small Business Entities to Support Growth or Assist with Credit Issues

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Delaware small for-profit and nonprofit business entities to provide support for minor credit or collateral issues or to enable expansion and growth. Applicants must contact and meet with a business manager prior to applying. The goal of these programs is...

GrantWatch ID#: 214212

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits to Improve Educational Outcomes for Students in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations to improve educational outcomes for students in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in one of the following areas of interest: literacy, advocacy, college and career readiness, and principal and teacher ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214274

Grants and Agreements to Texas Community Groups and Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and agreements to Texas community groups, neighborhood associations, and nonprofit organizations for small- and medium-sized community benefit projects in eligible regions. Eligible projects must be in compliance with City regulations and codes. Some projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 214301

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Healthcare Providers for Projects to Address ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, agencies, and healthcare providers for projects to address the impacts of the opioid crisis. Funding is intended for a variety of projects addressing OUD and SUD, including treatment programs, prevention programs, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 214303

Grants to California Organizations, CBOs, and Schools to Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to California organizations, CBOs, and schools to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: children, seniors, schools, and helping individuals in need. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214387

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Cities, Villages, Special Districts, and Recreation Boards for Proj...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, cities, villages, special districts, conservancy districts, and recreation boards for projects to enhance water quality in eligible locations. Activities must focus on reduction of nutrients and the improvement of water qual...

GrantWatch ID#: 214415

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Businesses for Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations and small businesses for environmental projects in eligible regions. This funding initiative is designed to support businesses in advancing their sustainability objectives while also enhancing the efficie...

GrantWatch ID#: 214446

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses to Improve Cybersecurity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and small businesses to promote improvements to cybersecurity technology and protection against cyber threats. Funding is intended for technology upgrades and to assist with procuring managed detecti...

GrantWatch ID#: 214483

In-Kind Donations to Florida Nonprofits for Use at Events

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Florida nonprofit organizations for use at events. Applicants must indicate how funds that are raised from the in-kind donations will be utilized by the organization. Additionally, when applying, applicants must offer details about funds that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214513

Grants to Florida Event Organizers to Host Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida event organizers to host events in eligible locations. Events may be for-profit or free, and must be held in publicly owned areas. The purpose of this grant program is to deliver public improvements that strengthen neighborhoods a...

GrantWatch ID#: 214516

Grants to Michigan Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan organizations for capital projects that benefit residents across the state. Funding is intended to enhance the economy, create high-paying jobs, revitalize communities, and improve infrastructure. The program seeks to improve the quality of life...

GrantWatch ID#: 214549

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations to address community needs. Applicants are required to complete an eligibility questionnaire prior to submitting a full grant application. Funding areas of interest include health, the arts, youth development, cultur...

GrantWatch ID#: 214633

Grants and In-Kind Support to Ohio Event Organizers to Support Waste Reduction and Diversion

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $6,000 and in-kind support to Ohio event organizers to assist with waste reduction and diversion in eligible areas. Applicants should contact program staff before applying. Funding is available to improve, expand, and establish waste reduction acti...

GrantWatch ID#: 214647

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, and Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit communities. Funding is available for a wide range of projects to positively impact the environment in areas where the Funding...

GrantWatch ID#: 214650

Grants to Missouri Arts Nonprofits to Present Artistic Opportunities for the Public

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Missouri nonprofit arts organizations and collaborations to provide original, one-time opportunities for the public in eligible regions. Funding is intended for performing arts, visual art, film, and literature activities that promote cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 214670

Loans to New Jersey Agencies and Utilities for Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to New Jersey government agencies, sewer and improvement authorities, and private water utilities for environmental projects. Funding is intended to construct water quality protection and human health projects, including wastewater treatment facilities, stor...

GrantWatch ID#: 214701

Grants to New Jersey Underserved Communities for Environmental Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey small and underserved communities for environmental projects that improve drinking water quality. Funding is intended for projects that enhance public water systems and address emerging contaminants. Eligible activities occur within small or d...

GrantWatch ID#: 214702

Grants to Oregon and Washington Nonprofits for Health and Wellness Initiatives to Benefit Resi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon and Washington nonprofit organizations for health and wellness initiatives to benefit residents in eligible regions. The goal of the funding program is to support, improve, and increase the activities of a local hospital and enhance the health and...

GrantWatch ID#: 214716

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Neuromuscular Disease Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, individuals, advocacy groups, medical associations, continuing medical education providers, and other organizations for research on rare genetic-based diseases. Funding is intended for individuals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214764

Sponsorship of USA, Canada, and International Events on Rare Diseases

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorship of USA, Canada, and International events that raise awareness, support, and advance scientific knowledge around rare diseases. Funding is intended for events that focus on rare and neuromuscular disorders. Events addressing Duchenne muscular dystrophy ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214766

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, and Medical Entities for...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, advocacy groups, and medical entities for programs to support patients with neuromuscular disease. Funding is intended for programs that address the unmet needs of rare disease patients, promote edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 214767

Loans to Louisiana Agencies for Environmental Protection Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Louisiana agencies for environmental protection projects. Funding is intended to support activities and projects that protect water sources and reduce pollution. This program provides financial assistance in the form of low-interest loans for eligible pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 214774

In-Kind Donations of Books to USA Nonprofits for Libraries that Serve Underserved Children

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of books to USA nonprofit organizations for small libraries that serve underserved children. Donations can be used to add to or rebuild a small library, or to give children the opportunity of taking books home. Applicants must serve low-income co...

GrantWatch ID#: 214779

Grants to USA Private Sector Lenders for Affordable Housing Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA private sector lenders to increase affordable housing in rural locations. Funding is intended to be used by borrowers for the purchase, construction, and improvement of multi-family rental housing units for moderate- and low-income residents. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 214809

Loans to USA Power Supply Providers to Construct, Expand, and Maintain Electric Distribution F...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to USA power supply providers, including nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, and government agencies to construct, expand, and maintain electric distribution facilities in rural areas. Funding is intended to improve electric service in rural area...

GrantWatch ID#: 214813

Loans to USA Corporations, Utility Districts, Nonprofits, and Agencies to Implement Energy Eff...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to USA and territories corporations, utility districts, cooperatives, nonprofits, and agencies to implement energy efficiency measures in rural areas. The loans are intended to fund upgrades and/or replacements that will provide small businesses and rural fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 214818

Grants and In-Kind Services to USA Local and National Organizations to Promote Youth Wellbeing

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind services to USA local and national organizations to promote wellbeing among youth. Applicants must meet with staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support new programs, as well as projects with a limited timeframe. Suc...

GrantWatch ID#: 214831

Grants to Alberta Businesses, Property Owners, and CBOs for Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta businesses, community organizations, and property owners for building improvements in eligible locations. Funding is intended to repair and upgrade eligible commercial, institutional, mixed-use, and apartment buildings and properties. The program...

GrantWatch ID#: 214833

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Tribes for Housing Construction Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and Tribes for housing construction projects to benefit low-income people in rural areas. Funding is intended to provide safe and affordable housing to families and individuals who cannot afford it on their own...

GrantWatch ID#: 214854
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