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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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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Educational Projects

Deadline: 10/30/26 LOI Date: 09/25/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government entities for initiatives that improve educational access, student success, and family support in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full grant proposal. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 184636

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Solid Waste Reduction Projects

Deadline: 08/21/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses for solid waste reduction projects in eligible counties. Eligible projects are those that aim to advance reduction, reuse and recycling activities, and diverting waste from landfills. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210047

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals for Historic Preservation

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, agencies, and individuals for historic preservation activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for the acquisition, preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of historic properties. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 210791

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

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit arts organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities in multiple states for community arts programming. Funding is intended for programs that expand audiences for regional artists, increase access to the arts, and b...

GrantWatch ID#: 222366

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital Improvements to Homeless Housing

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies for capital improvements to homeless housing and shelters in eligible locations. Funding is intended for rehabilitating existing buildings that serve low-income residents and are open to the publ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227911

Grants and In-Kind Support to New York City Nonprofits to Support Their Communities

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of $15,000 and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations to support their communities. Funding is intended to support applicants working to address challenges in their neighborhoods, advance social justice, and create lasting community change...

GrantWatch ID#: 231486

Grants to Washington Civil Legal Aid Organizations for Programs to Combat Racism

Deadline: 10/09/26 LOI Date: 08/15/26

Grants to Washington civil legal aid organizations for projects and programs to combat racism and prejudice. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to programs to benefit groups that have not histor...

GrantWatch ID#: 204833

Grants to Kentucky Entities for Innovative Waste Management and Recycling Programs

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Kentucky qualifying entities for innovative programs related to waste management and recycling practices in eligible locations. Funding is intended to advance recycling and reuse options, while also reducing overall waste. Funded project...

GrantWatch ID#: 230832

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, schools, and government agencies for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is for projects that strengthen public safety, support families, and expand ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231134
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Grants to New York Public and Charter Schools to Benefit Disadvantaged Students

Deadline: 08/14/26

Grants to New York public and charter schools to benefit educationally disadvantaged students. Nonprofit applicants must be prequalified prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support partnerships between traditional public-school districts and...

GrantWatch ID#: 230557

Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities for Legal Assistance to Older Adults

Deadline: 08/25/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories entities to provide legal assistance to older adults. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to prevent elder abuse by providing legal services to old...

GrantWatch ID#: 230854

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Housing, Food, Healthcare, Safety, and Educati...

Deadline: 08/21/26

Grants to Arizona, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, and California nonprofit organizations to benefit the communities in the funding source's area of service. Funding is available for programs that support vulnerable families and children and provide basic needs such as hou...

GrantWatch ID#: 164874
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Youth Organizing Projects

Deadline: 08/13/26

Grants of $20,000 per year to Minnesota BIPOC-led nonprofit organizations that use community-based approaches to create positive change and address the root causes of inequity. Funding is intended to support the operations of groups that have an organized constitu...

GrantWatch ID#: 166130

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Home Modifications for Veterans with Disabiliti...

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local governments to assist military veterans with disabilities in making home modifications. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to address the needs of low- and...

GrantWatch ID#: 173685

Grants to New York Entities for Home Repairs for Medicaid-Eligible Individuals

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to improve housing accessibility for individuals with disabilities who qualify for Medicaid coverage. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 173687

Grants to New York Entities for Critical Repairs in the Homes of Senior Citizens

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to assist senior citizens with critical home repairs that help prevent and correct health and safety hazards. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 173688

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Increase Economic Stability for Korean Americans

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to increase the economic stability of low-income Korean Americans throughout the country. Funding is intended for direct service programs that advance educational attainment, employment, financial capability, access to public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180202

Grants to New York Entities to Modify the Homes of Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for home modifications to improve accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support home adapt...

GrantWatch ID#: 193460

Grants to New York Entities to Replace Mobile Homes for Low-Income Residents

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to replace derelict or damaged manufactured and mobile homes for low- and moderate-income individuals. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended f...

GrantWatch ID#: 193461
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Grants to Quebec Artist Collectives to Support Projects Across the Arts Disciplines

Deadline: 08/19/26

Grants to Quebec qualifying artist collectives in eligible locations to support arts projects and related activities. Funding is intended to support research, production, creation, and dissemination in a wide range of disciplines as well as publication of cultural...

GrantWatch ID#: 201570
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Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Programs and Projects that Address Community Needs

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations, community groups, churches, and schools for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that address current and evolving needs. Grants must benefit the p...

GrantWatch ID#: 215240

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Serve Minority Populations

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to serve minority communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs related to health and behavioral health, social support services, and senior wellness. All programs must serve the Asian American and P...

GrantWatch ID#: 215936

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Health of Underserved Residents

Deadline: 08/21/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the health and well-being of residents in eligible counties. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to meet the medical and health needs of underserved ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223901

Competition for USA Entities for Innovative Solutions to Prevent Workplace Electrocution

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 09/01/26

Opportunity for USA and territories nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, PreK-12 schools, for-profit entities, and tribes to participate in a competition to present innovative solutions that mitigate fatal electrocutions in the workplace. Competitors mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230260
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Projects

Deadline: 08/16/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that advance creative placemaking in the region. Eligible projects include poetry, literature, and music therapy programmin...

GrantWatch ID#: 231188

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects Addressing Mental Health

Deadline: 09/30/26 LOI Date: 08/25/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and agencies for projects and programs addressing the mental health of residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of funding is to empower...

GrantWatch ID#: 145973

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 08/21/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and public schools to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support a wide range of community benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155550

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and schools for activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capacity building activities, capital expe...

GrantWatch ID#: 160255

Grants to Maryland Schools for Classroom and School-Wide Projects

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland schools in eligible regions to support school-wide and classroom projects led by teachers. Funding is intended for public or nonpublic schools serving students in pre-K through 12th grade. Funding is for the benefit of schools an...

GrantWatch ID#: 171623

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended for projects and events that improve the wellbeing of residents. Eligible uses of funds includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173807

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Address the Critical Needs of Vulnerable Residents

Deadline: 08/25/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to address the critical needs of vulnerable and low-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services, medical equipment, and other required items to provide emergency services and immediate assi...

GrantWatch ID#: 202563
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Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Schools, and Tribes to Enhance the Native Way of Life

Deadline: 08/16/26

Grants to New Mexico Native-led and serving nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and schools to improve the Native way of life and encourage community projects. Funding is intended to promote Indigenous-led nonprofits across the state that demonstrate a commi...

GrantWatch ID#: 210233

Grants to Maryland Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to build capacity, improve operations, and promote stability. Funding is intended for capital projects to expand, renovate, or repair a facility or other infrastructure. Projects that increase access to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212740

Contracts for Services to New York Nonprofits to Construct Mental Health Facilities

Deadline: 09/15/26

Contracts for services to New York nonprofit organizations to construct mental health facilities in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration and pre-qualification procedures before applying. Funding is intended to acquire new property...

GrantWatch ID#: 213470

Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities to Develop Resources for Law Enforcement

Deadline: 08/24/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to develop resources for law enforcement. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 221127

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Tribal Entities, and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Benefit...

Deadline: 08/23/26

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies in eligible counties to benefit local animals. Funding is intended to improve the well-being and overall health of both wild and domestic animals. Eligible applicants are locate...

GrantWatch ID#: 222688
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Grants to New Mexico Tribes, Nonprofits, and Agencies for Arts Programming and Events in Eligi...

Deadline: 08/16/26

Grants to New Mexico tribes, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for arts programming and events in eligible counties. Funding is intended to help create a sense of community and acceptance, preserve cultural heritage, and support diverse participatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 222689
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Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Help Youth and C...

Deadline: 08/16/26

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, tribes, and government agencies in eligible counties to help youth and children succeed in their educational endeavors. Funding is intended to support initiatives that include, but are not limited to: school readiness,...

GrantWatch ID#: 222690
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Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Benefit the Envi...

Deadline: 08/16/26

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, tribes, and government agencies in eligible counties to benefit the environment. Funding is intended to support initiatives that include, but are not limited to: preserving open space, environmental justice, and improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 222691

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Community Services for Low-Income Residents

Deadline: 08/21/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to New York nonprofit organizations for community services for qualifying residents in eligible locations. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended to benefit income-qualifying individuals in the areas of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226051

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Manufacturing Centers

Deadline: 08/21/26

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, Tribes, and government agencies to set up a manufacturing center. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve American manuf...

GrantWatch ID#: 231532

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Marginalized Communities

Deadline: 09/09/26 LOI Date: 08/24/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to benefit marginalized communities. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support healthcare services and promote economic development. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 142899

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Businesses, Agencies, and Schools for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 09/16/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations, businesses, government agencies, and schools for environmental education and restoration activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote environmental stewardship and science literacy. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 174431
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Grants to Massachusetts Groups and Organizations to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Massachusetts volunteer-run groups and organizations to benefit neighborhoods and communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community-driven, solutions-focused projects that promote unity through community action. Project...

GrantWatch ID#: 179137

Grants to Minnesota Teaching and Training Institutions for Dental Care Access and Training

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants and in-kind technical support to Minnesota teaching institutions and clinical training sites for activities that support dental programs. Funding is intended for projects that improve access to dental health care for disadvantaged communities and promote in...

GrantWatch ID#: 181006

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Initiatives to Protect Sea Turtles

Deadline: 10/27/26 LOI Date: 08/19/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, educational institutions, and for-profits for initiatives to protect sea turtles, with a priority for projects in American waters. Applicants must submit pre-proposals a...

GrantWatch ID#: 186792

Grants to Connecticut Entities to Assist Individuals with HIV

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit and for-profit organizations, health centers, health departments, and other healthcare providers in eligible locations to provide services related to HIV. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 197986

Grants to USA State and Native American Governments for Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to USA and territories state governments and Native American tribal governments to increase accessibility to recreational activities in underserved and urban communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several months to complete...

GrantWatch ID#: 212095
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Promote the Safety and Well-Being of Children and Youth

Deadline: 08/14/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that help to improve safety for children under age 18. Such projects may include child abuse intervention an...

GrantWatch ID#: 216024

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Residents and Visitors

Deadline: 08/20/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit residents and visitors in eligible regions. Funding is intended for educational programming, community events, Native Hawaiian cultural programs, and projects that enhance the sen...

GrantWatch ID#: 225397
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