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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 and Loans to Washington Agencies, Corporations, Special Districts, and Tribes to Increa...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Washington government agencies, municipal corporations, special districts, and tribes to increase access to high-speed internet in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. Eligible pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 203469

Grants to USA Scientific Research Institutions and IHEs in Multiple States for Scientific Rese...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Montana, and Idaho scientific research institutions and qualifying IHEs to to support scientific research and the purchase of major scientific equipment and instrumentation. New and non-recent applicants must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203641

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address Human Rights Violations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International human rights organizations and women-led organizations for activities related to human rights violations in eligible regions. Funding is intended for responses to urgent safety issues and for unanticipated a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203703

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses to Expand Electric Vehicle Infrastru...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey private and public entities, including nonprofits, government agencies, businesses, and educational institutions for the acquisition and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations throughout the state. Funding is intended to mitigate th...

GrantWatch ID#: 203706

In-Kind Donations to Alaska Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Alaska nonprofit organizations for promotional items and donations of cash, materials, equipment, and services. The purpose of the program is to assist organizations working to strengthen the local economy and improve the local quality of life...

GrantWatch ID#: 203726

Grants to Ohio Organizations for Programs and Projects to Enhance the Quality of Life for Loca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio organizations for programs and projects to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Eligible programs may fall into one of the following focus areas: community beautification, social services, community recreation, health a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203728

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Disaster Relief Efforts in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for disaster relief efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist locations in the state that have been declared natural disaster areas by the state governor or the US president. Applicants must align with the...

GrantWatch ID#: 203729

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, Agencies, and Businesses in Multiple Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and businesses for business expansion projects. Applicants are required to contact the funding source ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203747

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Indigenous Entities, Educational Institutions, and Agencies in Mu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations, Indigenous entities, municipalities, educational institutions, and industry associations for initiatives that promote economic development. Projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203749

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal governments to improve disaster preparedness and recovery. The purpose of the program is to make enhancements that will ensure the accessibility of safe drinking water in the event of a natural...

GrantWatch ID#: 203755

Grants to Alaska Rural and Native Villages to Construct and Improve Infrastructure Systems

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska rural and native villages for the construction and improvement of infrastructure systems. Applicants must contact the funding source before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to help remote Alaskan villages provide safe, reliable d...

GrantWatch ID#: 203759

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects to Improve Infrastructure

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal governments for projects to improve infrastructure. Funding may be used for technical assistance, feasibility studies, and preliminary design and engineering analysis. The purpose of the progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 203761

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents in El...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs that align with the mission of neighbors helping neighbors. Eligible programs benefit residents...

GrantWatch ID#: 203766

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit residents. Funding is intended for activities that preserve local heritage and culture and for related activities. The funder supports programs and organizations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203778

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Programs that Address Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community needs. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of youth, health, diversity, underserved populations, environment, and social services. The primary focus of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203782

Grants and In-Kind Support to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas Nonprofits for Projects and Progra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local residents. Eligible projects may fall into one of the following focus areas: education, wellness, veterans, and law enforcement and civic...

GrantWatch ID#: 203791

Grants to Montana Agencies, Tribes, and Special Districts to Address Critical Environmental Ne...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to Montana government agencies, Tribal entities, irrigation districts, and water and sewer districts to address critical environmental needs. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 203870

Grants and In-Kind Support to Alabama Nonprofits to Address the Opioid Epidemic

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Alabama nonprofit organizations to help combat the opioid epidemic in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide interim financial assistance and technical support to organizations seeking larger sums from other sources. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 203902

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended for projects and services within the focus areas of education, youth, arts and culture, hunger, ho...

GrantWatch ID#: 203926

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Community and Environmental Initiative...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to strengthen communities and civil society. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support collective action, organizational capacity, visionary...

GrantWatch ID#: 203975

Grants to Alaska Organizations and Individuals to Preserve Traditional Languages

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska organizations and individuals to preserve traditional languages and promote language learning projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that will help to invigorate Indigenous languages over the next decade. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 203977

Grants to North Carolina Neighborhood Organizations for Community Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina neighborhood organizations and associations for community improvement projects in eligible locations. Applicants must confirm neighborhood eligibility prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that provide a publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 204004

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Internship...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $35,000 per year to Ontario nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipalities, and Indigenous communities for programs and activities that promote workforce development. Funding is intended for internship programs and partnerships that help to...

GrantWatch ID#: 204041

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities to Strengthen...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipalities, institutions of higher education, and Indigenous communities for internship programs that strengthen the Indigenous workforce in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and part...

GrantWatch ID#: 204042

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits to Benefit Individuals with Significant Brain Damage

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alaska nonprofit organizations to benefit individuals with significant brain damage. Funding is intended for supplies or services that are not covered by other sources, including medical and dental needs, therapy, equipment, housing, empl...

GrantWatch ID#: 204101

Grants to British Columbia Researchers and Educational Institutions for Mental Health Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia researchers, educational institutions, and community groups for projects to improve the mental health of individuals in eligible regions. Funding is intended for research and programs to benefit individuals on the autism spectrum and tho...

GrantWatch ID#: 204150

Grants and In-Kind Support to Saskatchewan Communities and Organizations to Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Saskatchewan communities and organizations for activities and projects to benefit local residents. Funding is intended in the following areas of interest: environment and sustainability, community enhancement, First Nations and divers...

GrantWatch ID#: 204151

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Meet Emergent Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alabama nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to meet emergent community needs. The purpose of the program is to help nonprofit organizations respond quickly to emergency situations. Eligible applicants are organizations that serve ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204155

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs to Benefit People with Disabilities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,500 to Texas nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipal entities, community organizations, and institutions of higher education to benefit individuals with disabilities and their families. Funding is intended to offset the costs of attend...

GrantWatch ID#: 204178

Grants to California Social Workers and Child Advocates to Provide Necessities to Youth in Fos...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California social workers and child advocates in eligible counties to provide necessities to youth in the foster care and court dependency system. Funding is intended for essential items such as school supplies, tutoring, clothing, eyeglasses, medical te...

GrantWatch ID#: 204205

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Improve the Health and Well-Being o...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs and projects that enhance the health and well-being of local residents. Funding is intended to advance proposals that demonstrate the organization’s ability to hel...

GrantWatch ID#: 204315

Grants and Loans to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Water Infrastructure

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to improve water infrastructure in eligible regions. Applicants should contact a program specialist prior to applying. Funding may be used for the improvement, constru...

GrantWatch ID#: 204356

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Agriculture-Based Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for agricultural activities and projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote interest and knowledge in agriculture and support programming, such as educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 204368

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Agencies to Provide Healthcare Workforce Development Opport...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and government agencies for educational seminars, workshops, and other workforce development opportunities related to healthcare. Funding is intended for learning events that build skills, networks, and k...

GrantWatch ID#: 204435

Grants to USA K-8 Schools for Programs Related to Food and Nutrition

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA schools for educational programs related to nutrition that benefit youth and children. Interested applicants must submit a letter of interest before being invited to apply. Funding is intended for activities that incorporate gardening and cooking ide...

GrantWatch ID#: 204441

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Projects and Programs Related to Nutrition, the...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for capital projects and programming related to nutrition and the arts. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits that provide nutrit...

GrantWatch ID#: 204443

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Community Events that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community events. Funding is intended for programs that are free and open to the public and that promote community building, diverse cultures, social awareness, and good health. Ev...

GrantWatch ID#: 204556

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 Public, Private, Charter, or Tribal Schools for Digital Mapping

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 public, private, charter, or tribal schools to offset costs associated with digital mapping. Funding is intended to encourage schools to create and submit digital blueprints of their premises so they are available to first responders in ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 204581

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 School Boards to Respond to and Recover from Traumatic Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 school boards, governing bodies of private schools, operators of independent charter schools, and tribal schools for disaster relief. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days to complete. The goal of this pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 204583

Grants to California Local Community Organizations and Collaboratives to Improve and Increase ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California local community organizations and collaboratives to enhance equity in emergency services. The goal of the funding program is to promote impactful work that can improve and transform racial equity in the field of prehospital and emergency care.

GrantWatch ID#: 204592

In-Kind Donations to Michigan Nonprofits to Support Community Activities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Michigan nonprofit organizations to support community activities in eligible regions. Applicants may request company swag and merchandise. Donations are made primarily within the state, especially in Kalamazoo, Comstock, and Escanaba.

GrantWatch ID#: 204608

Grants to Yukon Artists, Collectives, Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individual artists and creatives, collectives, nonprofit societies, businesses, municipal agencies, and First Nations for projects and professional development. Funding is intended to assist people in the creative and cultural indus...

GrantWatch ID#: 204656

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents and Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit local residents and improve the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs in the focus areas of education, arts, health, and the enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 204704

Grants to Maine PreK-12 Schools for Presentations by Authors

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Maine PreK-12 schools for presentations by authors during school hours. Funding is intended to expose students to the process through which the authors create their stories and encourage students to write, read, and illustrate. Schools ma...

GrantWatch ID#: 204708

Grants to Missouri Agencies and Nonprofits to Promote Inclusive Community Engagement

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Missouri government entities, nonprofit organizations, churches, and school districts serving eligible regions to promote inclusivity and fair resident engagement in local communities. Funding is intended for projects that will have a pos...

GrantWatch ID#: 204711

Grants to California Nonprofit Organizations and Groups to Increase Affordable Housing

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations and groups for programs to increase affordable housing in eligible regions. Funding may be used for campaigns to advocate for social housing justice. Programs must fall into one of the following categori...

GrantWatch ID#: 204735

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Meet Community Needs in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations to meet community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for the start-up costs of new projects and programs with a focus on health, income, or education. Applicants should submit requests that pres...

GrantWatch ID#: 204740

Grants to Florida, New York, Connecticut, and Washington, DC Nonprofits to Enhance STEM Educat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida, New York, Connecticut, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations to enhance STEM education initiatives. Priority is given to proposals that are adaptable, sustainable, and scalable. Eligible programs must have a proven track record and measurab...

GrantWatch ID#: 204808

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Educational Programs and Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for educational programs and projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for local residents by supporting initiatives that fulfill a direct educational needs. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 204826

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Events Addressing the Evolution and...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,500, grants of up to $15,000, and grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations for events addressing the evolution and use of the Internet. Funding is intended to support initiatives that include open dialogue on issue...

GrantWatch ID#: 204881
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