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

Explore 8,832 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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8,832 grants found

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Faith-Based and Youth-Led Organizations to Respond to Violent...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and faith-based and youth-led groups in eligible regions to respond to the impact of recent violent incidents. Applicants must contact a community officer before applying. Funding is intended to support the...

GrantWatch ID#: 192106

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Projects Addressing Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address unanticipated needs in the areas of children's health, development, education, and familial support. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 192270

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Matching Grant Awards

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to match grant awards for state, federal, county, or foundation entities proving services in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of children's health, development, education, and family support....

GrantWatch ID#: 192271

Grants to Alberta Nonprofit CBOs to Improve Burial Grounds in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta registered nonprofit community organizations for projects that improve graveyards in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist with the non-operational costs related to cemetery improvements. Grants must benefit cemeteries...

GrantWatch ID#: 192375

Grants to Canada Indigenous Communities, Agencies, Nations, and Organizations for Projects to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada Indigenous communities, governments, Nations, and organizations for projects to address climate change. Applicants are required to contact the Funding Source to receive application information. Funding is intended to support Indigenous-led project...

GrantWatch ID#: 192415

Grants to Indiana Organizations and Schools to Improve Education and Quality of Life in Elig...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana organizations and schools in eligible communities to improve education and quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to provide support and increased access to resources for community members. The goal of the program is to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192488

Grants to Canada Nonprofit Museums and Indigenous Groups to Host Exhibits

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Canada nonprofit museums and indigenous groups to host exhibits or to borrow items for display and education purposes. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that will serve to pres...

GrantWatch ID#: 192496

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and faith-based organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities that enhance the quality of life in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192511

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Support Economic Development, Youth, Financial Litera...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support events and initiatives that will enhance financial proficiency and economic growth in the community. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 192557

Grants and Sponsorships to Idaho and Montana Entities for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to Idaho and Montana nonprofit organizations, schools, and civic organizations for community benefit initiatives in eligible regions. Focus areas include veterans and the military, arts and culture, education, community service activities, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192661

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits for Classroom Projects and Professional Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations for projects and professional development activities that benefit students and teachers. Funding is intended for programs and activities with a strong humanities element, including classroom projects and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 192796

In-Kind Donations of Internet Advertising to International Nonprofits

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of internet advertising to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to raise awareness of their cause. Applicants must complete the required registration process to access the application. The program is intended to help applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192798

Grants to Oregon and Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Small Projects and Servic...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Oregon and Washington nonprofit, government, and tribal organizations for small projects benefiting the funding source's service area. Focus areas include arts and cultural activities, environmental protection, education, public health, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192894

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Unanticipated Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, agencies, schools, and tribal governments in eligible regions to address unanticipated community needs. Eligible use of funds includes, but is not limited to, building repairs, software upgrades, professiona...

GrantWatch ID#: 193170

Grants to California Nonprofit Hospitals and Health Nonprofits to Promote Health and Enhance t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit hospitals and health-focused nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance the health and quality of life for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193206

Grants to Massachusetts Social Justice Nonprofits for Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for critical support. The purpose of this program is to help local social justice organizations facing urgent and unforeseen situations. Funding is intended to support projects and...

GrantWatch ID#: 193217

In-Kind Donations of Cardiac Medical Devices to USA, Canada, and International Healthcare Orga...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to USA, Canada, and International healthcare organizations for medical devices for patients in need. Organizations may request donations of specialty cardiac devices manufactured by the Funding Source for patients who lack insurance and have no o...

GrantWatch ID#: 193303

Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Gardening Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $600 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for gardening projects. Applicants must complete the required steps to creating a community garden before applying. Funding is intended to support the creation and development of local c...

GrantWatch ID#: 193310

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Assist Veterans, Service Members, and Their Families

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that assist veterans, military service members, and family members. Funding is intended for programs to improve the overall well-being and health of the military and veteran population. Programs must be prepared t...

GrantWatch ID#: 193353

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Students with Reading and Learning ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit residents experiencing reading and learning challenges. Funding is intended to support activities and projects that promote awareness of dyslexia and that will help lead to iden...

GrantWatch ID#: 193440

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, IHEs, and Indigenous Entities for Community-Betterment Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, First Nations, Metis Settlements, and institutions of higher education for programs that benefit local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193480

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Artist Collectives, Businesses, and Schools for Projects to Comme...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations and groups, artist collectives, businesses, and educational institutions for projects to commemorate Ukrainian Canadian military veterans of the two world wars. Funding is intended to support events and serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 193592

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Community Programs to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of health, youth and education, and community vibrancy. The Foundation supports organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 193657

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Clinicians for Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International scholars and clinicians affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and medical centers for research and development related to dementia. Applicants must register and submit an LOI prior t...

GrantWatch ID#: 193664

Grants to California and Oregon Nonprofits and Public Benefit Organizations to Encourage Leade...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to California and Oregon nonprofit and public benefit organizations, including units of government, tribal governments, schools, and churches for leadership development among children and youth in eligible counties. Proposals must benefit th...

GrantWatch ID#: 193702

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Groups, Nonprofits, and Individua...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International organizations, nonprofit organizations, and individuals for grassroots community projects. Funding is intended for a broad range of initiatives that improve the quality of life for people w...

GrantWatch ID#: 193801

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for capacity-building efforts. Applicants must complete the required registration and contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to strengthen capacity in technology, communications, financi...

GrantWatch ID#: 193808

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Faith-Based Institutions, Agencies, and Schools for Community I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions to positively impact the local community. Funding is intended to provide opportunities to all sectors of the community. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 193810

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA School Districts to Promote Equitable Educational Opportunit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA eligible school districts to enhance learning through technology. Funding is intended to promote equal opportunities in education. Eligible schools are those serving middle or high school grades with a significant percentage of st...

GrantWatch ID#: 193821

Grants to USA Entities to Support Research on Food Supply and Agricultural Security

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public and private IHEs for research addressing dangers to the country's food supply or agricultural sector. Applicants are required to submit a concept note prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 193965

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Horses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit horses. Eligible activities and services include those that contribute to the maintenance, care, promotion, and improvement of horse populations. Projects pertaining to all ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193966

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Critical Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to address critical needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide emergency support to nonprofits that work to provide essential services, such as food, shelter, and health care...

GrantWatch ID#: 193992

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Address Urgent Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to address urgent and short-term community needs. Organizations must address one of the following areas of focus: education, health, and financial stability. Eligible organizations op...

GrantWatch ID#: 194515

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations for projects benefiting local communities throughout the State. Funding is intended for small community arts, culture, and heritage initiatives. Previously funded proposals include conference sponsorship, r...

GrantWatch ID#: 194548

Grants to USA Cities and Towns to Encourage Collaboration Among Community Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $10,000 to USA and territories cities and towns to encourage collaboration among community residents. Funding may be used for project coordination, coaching, and project-related expenses. The goal of the program is to provide start-up funding for residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 194652

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of healthy families, smart and safe homes, resilient communities, and workforce. Eligible p...

GrantWatch ID#: 194726

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address Climate Change

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations that are addressing the climate emergency. Funding is intended to support activist movements demanding change from governments. Eligible projects must directly address climate change, and organizations may onl...

GrantWatch ID#: 194736

Grants to USA Nonprofits for the Publication of Nonfiction Works

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $12,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for the publication of nonfiction works. Funding is intended for English books that are designed, written, and produced at a high standard, appeal to a general audience, and are expected to have a reasonable s...

GrantWatch ID#: 194745

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Increase Local Coastal Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and Tribes to increase local coastal tourism. Funding is intended to improve and develop low-cost coastal accommodations that create tourism opportunities for underserved populations, BIPOC communities...

GrantWatch ID#: 194935

Scholarships to New York Nonprofits and Health Departments to Participate in Conferences About...

Deadline: Ongoing

Scholarships of up to $2,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, health departments, and community organizations to participate in health conferences. The purpose of this program is to offset the costs associated with attending and presenting at conferences. Focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 194977

Grants to Iowa and Nebraska Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa and Nebraska nonprofit organizations for initiatives to enhance the quality of life in local communities. Areas of focus include the arts, veterans and military, community improvement, and education. Grants to national organizations are considered i...

GrantWatch ID#: 195011

Grants to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Nonprofit Social Justice Organizations for Special Proje...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to New Jersey and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to support special projects or to address emergency issues and situations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for applicants that promote social justice. Eligible activities may i...

GrantWatch ID#: 195105

Grants to USA and Israel Scientist Teams for Collaborative Robotics Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Israel scientist teams associated with IHEs, hospitals, and agencies for collaborative robotics research. Funding is intended for research projects that advance the field of robotics, particularly in terms of intelligence, embodiment, and computa...

GrantWatch ID#: 195128

Grants to USA IHEs to Develop Research Partnerships with Institutions to Address Various Chall...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA colleges and universities to develop research partnerships with other IHEs in order to address challenges and better serve their students. Partnerships can be in any number of formats, including mergers and acquisitions, shared infrastructure and fac...

GrantWatch ID#: 195133

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Assist Childcare Centers in Financial Crisis

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and First Nations Bands in eligible regions for childcare centers that are in a financial emergency. Applicants are required to contact the funding source in order to submit...

GrantWatch ID#: 195197

Grants and Sponsorships to Maine Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs, Capital Projects, and E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and sponsorships to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools in eligible locations for services, programs, capital projects, and events. Funding is primarily intended for organizations addressing the following focus areas: youth and educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 195367

Sponsorships to Wyoming Event Organizers to Encourage Tourism and Increase Overnight Stays

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Wyoming entities of events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events that will attract visitors, preferably for overnight stays. The purpose of the program is to support promotion related expenses, with funds used f...

GrantWatch ID#: 195375

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations serving eligible communities for initiatives that improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of food security, education, and Inupiaq Arts, Langu...

GrantWatch ID#: 195378

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations in Eligible Counties for Events and Programs to Support Loca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin organizations in eligible counties for events and programs to support local educational needs. Funding is intended for fundraiser programs and events that address environmental and elementary education. Applicants must be based in one of the fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 195384

Grants to Canada Registered Charities and Qualified Donees for Charitable Projects and Initiat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and qualified donees for charitable projects and initiatives benefiting youth and the environment. Funding is intended to support activities in the following areas of focus: urban environmental sustainability, environmentally ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195676
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