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

Explore 8,843 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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8,843 grants found

Opportunity for USA Elementary and Secondary School Teachers in Eligible Locations to Join a S...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA elementary and secondary school teachers in eligible locations to join a science learning program. The program is intended to provide intensive training of teachers in third through sixth grades and deepen their expertise in science instruction...

GrantWatch ID#: 222280

Grants to Colorado Law Enforcement Agencies to Offset Professional Development Tuition Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado law enforcement agencies to offset the cost of professional development tuition. The purpose of the program is to strengthen the abilities of emergency, fire, police, and communication services throughout the state. Priority will be given to sma...

GrantWatch ID#: 222285

In-kind Support to Texas and Oklahoma Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Printing Services

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Texas and Oklahoma nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for printing services. The program is intended to print professionally designed projects on standard envelopes and stock paper. Approved projects must be printed within 60 days or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222301

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Benefit Programs in Education, the A...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, public schools, museums, public radio and television, hospitals, and health and human service agencies in multiple states for activities to benefit local communities served by the funding source. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 222302

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits and Individuals to Address Critical Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to Alabama individuals and nonprofit organizations to address basic needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist with necessities such as food, shelter, clothing, health, education, and environmental...

GrantWatch ID#: 222306

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Programs That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for the focus areas of environment, local and regional needs, healthcare, and education. Grants are for organizations serving resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 222309

In-Kind Support of Rental Assistance to Indiana and Kentucky CBOs and Artists for Arts Present...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support valued at up to $3,300 for rental assistance to Indiana and Kentucky community-based organizations and artists for arts presentations in eligible locations. Applicants must place a hold on an approved performance facility prior to applying. Funding...

GrantWatch ID#: 222316

Grants to USA Arts Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States for Arts Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA nonprofit arts organizations and government agencies in multiple states to increase access to arts programming in rural and isolated communities. Funding is intended for arts activities in a wide range of arts disciplines. Programming...

GrantWatch ID#: 222365

Grants to USA Qualifying K-12 Charter, Public, and Tribal Schools for Initiatives to Improve E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA qualifying K-12 charter, public, and tribal schools for initiatives to improve environmental conditions in schools. Interested applicants must register to participate in a clean-air program prior to applying. Funding is intended for assessment, plann...

GrantWatch ID#: 222371

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Development Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to a full grant application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the follo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222379

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit the Local Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide meaningful support to the community by strategically investing in areas where the need is most urgent and where the positive...

GrantWatch ID#: 222382

In-Kind Services to New Mexico Water Management Companies and Service Providers to Assist with...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind services to New Mexico water management companies and service providers to assist with wastewater infrastructure and planning. Funding is intended to help water and wastewater utilities reduce costs while carrying out essential improvements to their infras...

GrantWatch ID#: 222384

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations in Multiple States and Provinces for Community Benefit ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada organizations in multiple states and provinces for community benefit activities in regions served by the funding source. Focus areas for funding include community vitality, education, and environment. Priority is given to projects and orga...

GrantWatch ID#: 222386

Grants to California and Oregon Nonprofits and Tribes for Environmental Justice

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to California and Oregon nonprofit organizations, tribes, and community organizations for climate resilience and environmental justice programs in eligible regions. Priority is given to projects that demonstrate collaboration and/or focus o...

GrantWatch ID#: 222387

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits for Education Equity and Hunger Relief

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $40,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for programs and services in the focus areas of education equity and access and hunger relief in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capacity building, operating support, or seed money for new prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 222424

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Workforce, Education, and Healthcare Projects in Eligi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for workforce, education, and healthcare projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen the local community by improving public education, improving access to quality healthcare, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222439

Grants to Florida Organizations for Community Development Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida organizations for community development initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of activities within the focus areas of charitable endeavors, scholastic success, and community improvement. Eligible organizations are locat...

GrantWatch ID#: 222451

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Ocean Conservation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International ocean-focused organizations for initiatives to protect the world's oceans. Funding is intended for activities within the following focus areas: overfishing, offshore drilling and mining, ocean noise, microplastics and debri...

GrantWatch ID#: 222455

Grants to USA Individuals and Organizations to Support Young Adults and Children with Autism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA individuals and organizations to support those living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Funding is intended to address the needs of young adults and children who are on the Spectrum by working with organizations and providing direct benefits. The funder...

GrantWatch ID#: 222456

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits and For-Profits to Promote Workforce Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Arkansas nonprofit and for-profit entities for workforce development efforts. Funding is intended to support professional employee development, reduce gaps in worker skills, and provide customized technical training. The grant program assists businesses ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222508

Grants to USA and International Organizational Entities for Conservation Projects Focused on A...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and International organizational entities for conservation projects focused on apes. Applicants must submit an initial funding concept prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for conservation projects, to decrease exploitation of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222510

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits and Educational Institutions to Benefit Local Commu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for projects and programs that benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and services in the focus areas of connecting people, basic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222538

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Increase Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to increase organizational capacity in eligible regions. Funding is intended for technological upgrades, leadership training, planning and strategy, and impact measurement. Eligible organizations will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222550

Grants to Virginia, North Carolina, and Connecticut Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia, North Carolina, and Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for services and activities in the eligible focus areas of homelessness, affordable housing, aging and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222580

Grants to Ontario Nonprofit Community and Agricultural Organizations for Projects to Improve A...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit community and agricultural organizations for projects to improve agricultural production in eligible regions. Funding is intended for the installation of tile-related drainage systems to enhance the amount and quality of arable land. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 222598

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Schools, CBOs, and Teachers for Educational Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Arizona teachers, schools, nonprofit organizations, and community groups for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support educational programs for youth ages 5–18. Activities should align with th...

GrantWatch ID#: 222619

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits and Libraries for Solar Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations and public libraries for new solar projects. Funding is intended for feasibility studies, installation, array components, and the cost of utility upgrades. Requests can involve ground, roof, or carport-mounted solar syste...

GrantWatch ID#: 222623

Grants and Loans to Virginia Nonprofits and For-Profits For Tourism Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia nonprofit organizations, businesses, and public entities to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist with the development of tourism-related capital improvement projects that are part of larger regional tour...

GrantWatch ID#: 222635

Loans to Virginia Businesses and Economic Development Authorities to Promote Workforce Develop...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Virginia businesses and industrial development authorities to promote economic diversification in eligible locations. Funding, in the form of low-interest loans, is intended for projects that enhance and expand the region’s economic and workforce develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222636

Grants and Loans to Virginia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Economic Development Authorities for...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and industrial development authorities for energy projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities such as industrial generation projects using renewable energy sources; manufac...

GrantWatch ID#: 222637

Grants and Loans to Virginia For-Profits and Economic Development Authorities to Promote Workf...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Virginia businesses, nonprofit organizations, and economic development authorities in eligible locations to promote workforce development. Funding is intended to strengthen the region's workforce and support training opportunities. The region i...

GrantWatch ID#: 222638

Loans to Virginia For-Profits and Industrial Development Authorities to Promote Business Devel...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Virginia for-profit and nonprofit entities and economic development authorities in eligible locations to promote economic development. Funding is intended to enhance and diversify the economy of the region and create jobs. Eligible projects take place in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222639

Grants to Massachusetts Schools to Offset the Cost of Science, Arts, and Humanities Field Trips

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts public, independent, and faith-based schools in eligible regions to offset the cost of science, arts, and humanities field trips. Funding is intended for students in grades K-12 to travel to museums, theaters, performances, and historic sit...

GrantWatch ID#: 222701

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Operating Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for operating support. Applicants must submit an LOI as the first step in the process. The intent of this funding is to help nonprofits maintain their operations during periods of instability, reduction...

GrantWatch ID#: 222704

Sponsorships and In-Kind Support to Wyoming Event Hosts to Support Public Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships and in-kind support to Wyoming event hosts to support public events. Funding and gift bags are available for a range of activities, including sports events, festivals, meetings, conferences, group tours, and events to benefit the local community. Elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 222705

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities to Address Unexpected Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and faith-based entities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to respond to urgent, unanticipated needs such as loss of federal and/...

GrantWatch ID#: 222720

Donations to Delaware Nonprofit Organizations for Programs to Improve Community Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to improve community life. Focus areas for funding are assisting neighbors in need, humanitarian endeavors, promoting social welfare, and addressing greater equity and opportunity in communities and neig...

GrantWatch ID#: 222735

Grants to USA Nonprofit Organizations for Projects to Increase Public Participation in Democra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to increase public participation in democracy. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives addressing ballot measures, election access, voter education, and advocacy activities. General operating support...

GrantWatch ID#: 222752

Opportunity for Florida and Georgia Nonprofits to Host a Sports Player at a Fundraising Event

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for Florida and Georgia nonprofit organizations to host a sports player at a fundraising event in eligible areas. Applicants may request the appearance of a coach, player or staff member. These appearances aim to support local programs by attracting la...

GrantWatch ID#: 222769

In-kind assistance to Florida and George Nonprofit Organizations for Fundraising Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Florida and Georgia nonprofit organizations for fundraising efforts in eligible areas. The funder will donate sports-related items once within a six month period for each organization. Donated items include footballs, game tickets, photos, min...

GrantWatch ID#: 222770

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits for STEM, At-Risk Youth, Local Business, and Sustainability Progra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nevada nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of sustainability, supporting local businesses, at-risk youth, and STEM education. Eligible programs are those that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222813

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, Firms, and Defense Contractors for Cybersecuri...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofits, government agencies, defense contractors, businesses, companies, government contractors, healthcare providers, and other organizations for cybersecurity improvements. Funding is intended for a wide range of services to assist vulnerable o...

GrantWatch ID#: 222818

Loans to Iowa Nonprofits and Businesses for Environmentally-Friendly Upgrades to Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Iowa nonprofit organizations and businesses for environmentally-friendly upgrades to buildings. First-time applicants must register in the grant portal prior to submitting an application. Funding is available to offset the costs of audits, retrofits, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222832

Grants to Wisconsin Individuals, Organizations, and Groups to Benefit Underprivileged Children...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin individuals, organizations, and groups to benefit underprivileged children in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address the educational, medical, cultural, and recreational needs of children under the age of 18. The purpose of the fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 222862

In-Kind Support to USA Small K-12 Publich School Districts to Strengthen Cybersecurity

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA small K-12 public school districts to strengthen cybersecurity. This program is intended to provide school districts with the technology mechanisms they need in order to maintain confidential student data, avoid malicious attacks, and comply...

GrantWatch ID#: 222888

Grants to USA Organizations and Individuals for Events and Programs Related to the Japanese Ar...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA organizations and individuals for events and programs related to the Japanese art of flower arrangement. Funding is intended to support programs and events, whether one-time or multiple-time events, that showcase, teach about, and publicize the Japan...

GrantWatch ID#: 222905

Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations and Businesses to Provide Arts Experiences to People in E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Pennsylvania organizations and businesses to provide arts experiences to people in eligible communities. Workshops serving underserved populations will be given priority. Funded workshops must be free and open to the public. All workshops...

GrantWatch ID#: 222957

Grants to Pennsylvania Municipalities and Nonprofits for Environmental Preservation Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania municipalities and nonprofit organizations for environmental preservation activities in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to increase the overall amount of land that is preserved. Funding is available for conservation easement acqu...

GrantWatch ID#: 222962

Grants to Oregon Businesses and Nonprofits for Events to Promote Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon businesses and nonprofit organizations for events to promote tourism in eligible regions. The purpose of the funding program is to increase overnight stays by encouraging the development, growth, and promotion of local tourism. Eligible proposals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222965

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Capital Projects to Enhance Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for capital projects to enhance the tourist industry in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that are open and accessible to the public. The goal of the funding program is to encourage the prom...

GrantWatch ID#: 222966
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