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

Explore 8,847 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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8,847 grants found

Grants to Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio Nonprofit Organizations for Community Initiatives Benefi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio nonprofit organizations for community initiatives benefitting local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities and events that enrich and strengthen communities. Eligible proposals benefit the r...

GrantWatch ID#: 227703

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, Individuals, and Educators for Financial Assistan...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $1,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, agencies, individuals, and educators for financial assistance, community services, and educational projects in eligible locations. The program makes grants available in three ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227719

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Local Community Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support community events and activities that bring people together and enhance the quality of life for local residents....

GrantWatch ID#: 227822

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Programs and Activities that Benefit Local Community Residen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of community projects, including arts and culture, education, sports and athletics, and veterans...

GrantWatch ID#: 227829

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Individuals for Critical Community Needs in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and individuals for critical community needs in eligible counties. Examples of eligible uses of funding include accessibility ramps, senior citizen services, meal services, youth programs, scholarships, medical equipment,...

GrantWatch ID#: 227835

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Benefit the Community in the Funder...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations and agencies for projects to benefit the community in the funder's service area. Applicants with tax-exempt status must submit relevant documentation with their application. Eligible applicants are enrolled in the funder'...

GrantWatch ID#: 227866

Grants to New York Nonprofits Serving Eligible Counties for Capacity-Building Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations serving residents in eligible counties for capacity-building projects. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects, including fundraising strategy, assessments, board development, leadership coaching,...

GrantWatch ID#: 227883

Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Capacity Building, Programming, and Opera...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for capacity building, programming, and operational support. First-time applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of h...

GrantWatch ID#: 227907

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Public Utilities, and Tribes to Address Climate and...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofits, public and local agencies, joint powers authorities, public and local utilities, and tribes to address climate and environmental issues facing eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 227938

Grants to Washington Organizations, Clubs, and Groups to Support Athletic Activities for Child...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington organizations, clubs, and groups to support athletic and other activities for children and youth in eligible regions. The purpose of the grant is to enable youth of limited means to participate in athletic activities. Eligible organizations se...

GrantWatch ID#: 227973

Grants to USA Nonprofit Organizations for Medical Education and Patient Support Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for medical education and patient support programs. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs that support community health, particularly as relates to wound care, reconstructive surgery, different aspects of neurology,...

GrantWatch ID#: 227976

Grants to North Dakota Organizations to Support Events and Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind assistance to North Dakota organizations in eligible locations to support events and projects. Applicants may request monetary support, in-kind requests, and cases of water. Applicants will need to describe their organization and the project or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228010

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and agencies for community benefit initiatives in the funder's service area. Funding is intended for programs that are educational, charitable, or for scientific purposes. Funds shall be disbursed with...

GrantWatch ID#: 228012

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits for Charitable Giving to Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations for charitable giving to benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects in various areas, such as surplus asset donations, cash donations, sports sponsorships, in-kind services, and promotional giveaways...

GrantWatch ID#: 228013

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Individuals for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and individuals for community benefit initiatives in eligible counties. Funding is intended for educational, health, charitable, scientific, and safety programs. Funding will be distributed in the gene...

GrantWatch ID#: 228016

Sponsorships and Donations to North Dakota Organizations for Events and Initiatives to Benefit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships and donations to North Dakota organizations for events and initiatives to benefit residents and the community in eligible regions. Requests may be for monetary donations or items for an auction, raffle, or door prize. Eligible proposals are those that...

GrantWatch ID#: 228025

Grants to Israel and Germany Organizations, Groups, and Institutions for Collaborative Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to €2,000 to Israel and Germany organizations, groups, and institutions for collaborative projects. Eligible costs include travel costs, accommodation, as well as additional material costs that arise as part of the meeting. Eligible project ideas mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 228031

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local Community Residents in Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for the focus areas of education, health and human services, civic and community betterment, and arts a...

GrantWatch ID#: 228034

Grant to a Connecticut or New York Agency, Nonprofit, or For-Profit for Seaweed Cultivation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant to a New York or Connecticut agency, nonprofit organization, for-profit organization, or educational institution for seaweed commercialization in eligible areas. Funding is intended to address gaps between small-scale seaweed activity and building a profitab...

GrantWatch ID#: 228051

Grants to Wisconsin Individuals, Nonprofits, and Food Banks to Meet Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin individuals, families, nonprofit organizations, and community food banks to meet community needs. Eligible uses of funding include health, education, nutrition, after-school programs, supporting families experiencing serious illness or the deat...

GrantWatch ID#: 228072

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Individuals to Benefit Local Community Residents Experienci...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and individuals to benefit local community residents experiencing hardship in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for local residents, address local concerns, and support educational purp...

GrantWatch ID#: 228073

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local Community Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and services to aid the local communities where the funding source serves. Eligible applicants are lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 228077

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Safety Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, school districts, and government agencies for safety equipment. The program is intended to provide automated external defibrillators. The goal of the program is to decrease deaths caused by sudden cardiac ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 228092

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits for Sports and Physical Activity Programs for Girls in Underserve...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for sports and physical activity programs for girls in underserved communities. Funding is intended to promote for sports and physical activity programs for girls ages 5-18. These programs must combine athletic instruction...

GrantWatch ID#: 228094

Grants to North Dakota Agencies and Tribal Entities to Encourage Out-of-State Job Applications...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota local governments, Tribal entities, nonprofit organizations, chambers of commerce, and job development authorities to encourage out-of-state job applications. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal and complete required regi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228095

Grants and In-Kind Support to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind donations to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the focus groups of community development, education, environment, charitable organizations, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 228100

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations to Address Community Needs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including but not limited to meeting the needs of the underserved and poor, advancing science, preserving historical buildings, promoti...

GrantWatch ID#: 228104

Grants to Illinois and Wisconsin Organizations and Individuals for Community Benefit

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois and Wisconsin organizations and individuals to improve the quality of life in the funder's service area. Funding is intended to address a wide range of community needs, such as medical care, shelter, food, clothing, and education. The service ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228105

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits for Youth Sports Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations for youth sports programming. Funding is intended to expand access and remove financial barriers so that children from underserved or economically disadvantaged backgrounds have the opportunity to take part in structured,...

GrantWatch ID#: 228111

Grants to Minnesota and South Dakota Nonprofits to Benefit Local Community Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota and South Dakota nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Eligible focus areas include animals, arts & culture, educational, environmental, health, social advocacy, trade or pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 228125

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Enhance the Quality of Life for Loc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to enhance the quality of life for local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for sponsorships and food banks that benefit local community members. Eligible applicants must serve ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228187

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals to Address Charitable Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations and individuals to address the charitable needs of residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for charitable projects to improve the local quality of life and for assistance to individuals experiencing financial hardsh...

GrantWatch ID#: 228188

Grants to Montana and Wyoming Nonprofits and Individuals for Projects and Activities to Benefi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana and Wyoming nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects and activities to benefit local community members in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote worthy causes in local communities. Some of the organizations that have been he...

GrantWatch ID#: 228189

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals for Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations, individuals, and groups for community projects and financial support that benefit residents in the funder's service territory. Funding is intended for a wide range of charitable activities, such as equipment for emergency service...

GrantWatch ID#: 228190

Grants to Minnesota Organizations to Support Worthy Causes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations to support worthy causes in the service area of the funding source. Funding is intended for projects that benefit local residents and the community at large. Previous applicants include school arts and sports programming, educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 228194

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Educational and Charitable Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for educational and charitable projects that address the needs of communities served by the funding source. Focus areas for funding include economic development, community service, environment, and education and youth. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228197

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofit and Educational Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and educational organizations for projects that improve the quality of life for residents in the funder's service area. Funding is intended to support worthwhile charities and projects that benefit local communities. Eligible projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 228198

Sponsorships to Minnesota Nonprofits for Community-Based Programs and Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for community-based programs and events in the funder's service area. The purpose of the sponsorship program is to support events that have community relations and promotional value, particularly on the topic of lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 228199

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals for Community Projects and Financial Assista...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota charitable organizations for community projects in eligible regions. Funding is also available to individuals and families in crisis. Focus areas for funding include community service, economic development, environment, disaster relief, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 228204

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Educational and Charitable Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations serving eligible regions for educational and charitable projects. Funding focus areas include community service, education, economic development, disaster relief, youth, environment, and emergency energy assistance. Cont...

GrantWatch ID#: 228205

Grants to Montana and Wyoming Nonprofits and Individuals for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana and Wyoming nonprofit organizations, community groups, and individuals for events and projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible projects provide community-wide improvement and enhance public perception of the utility industr...

GrantWatch ID#: 228212

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Community Impact Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for community projects that benefit residents in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support the work of organizations that impact communities in the local region. Projects and activities must provi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228215

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Community Groups for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and community groups for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that help community members in need and improve the community as a whole. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 228217

Grants to Minnesota Organizations to Support Youth Sports Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations in eligible regions for programs, projects, and activities to support youth sports programs. The purpose of funding is to develop, strengthen, maintain, and expand youth athletic programs. Eligible organizations support youth athl...

GrantWatch ID#: 228226

Sponsorships, Grants, and In-Kind Support to Montana Nonprofits for Events, Services, and Assi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships, grants, and in-kind donations to Montana nonprofit organizations and high schools in eligible regions for community events, services, and emergency assistance. Eligible requests include prize donations and products. In-kind support includes providing...

GrantWatch ID#: 228228

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit the Public

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit the public in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: disaster relief, the environment, emergency assistance, education, youth, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 228231

Grants to Montana and Idaho Organizations and Schools for Education and Community Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana and Idaho organizations, schools, and communities in eligible counties for educational programming and economic development. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life of local residents. The goal of the program is to provide financial re...

GrantWatch ID#: 228232

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and School Corporations for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana nonprofit and community-based organizations and school corporations for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist organizations that address a variety of local needs. Eligible applicants are located i...

GrantWatch ID#: 228233

Grants to Idaho and Montana Organizations to Support the Local Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Idaho and Montana organizations in eligible counties to support the local community. In previous years, grants have been awarded to local schools, search and rescue organizations, police, ambulance, and fire departments. Funding is intended to support s...

GrantWatch ID#: 228234

Grants to Idaho and Montana Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Idaho and Montana nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities to benefit the local community including sports leagues and volunteer fire departments. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228235
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