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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 Minnesota Farmers and Schools to Offset the Cost of Tractor Safety Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota farmers and schools to offset the cost of tractor safety equipment. Applicants are required to contact staff for preapproval prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to help with the costs of buying, shipping, and installing roll...

GrantWatch ID#: 225002

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Benefit Rural Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations to benefit rural communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects and programs that will serve communitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 225040

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits for a Wide Variety of Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for organizational enhancement such as capital projects, one-time larger projects, strat...

GrantWatch ID#: 225041

Incentives to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Purchase or Lease Electric Vehicles

Deadline: Ongoing

Incentives to California nonprofit entities, government agencies, and residents in eligible counties for the purchase or lease of electric vehicles. Incentive amounts will be doubled for low-income residents. Eligible vehicles include new or used hydrogen-fueled, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225044

In-Kind Assistance to British Columbia Nonprofits to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve operations. The program is intended to promote organizational development and capacity building through resources such as information sharing, organizational assessments a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225057

Grants to Nonprofit National Park Organizations for Innovative Park Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to nonprofit national park organizations for innovative park improvement projects. Funding is intended for a wide variety of projects spanning early-stage concepts through fully developed projects ready for implementation. The purpose of funding is to impro...

GrantWatch ID#: 225103

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations to Enhance the Lives of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $7,500 to Wisconsin organizations to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community projects that are forward-thinking and help families, individuals, organizations, and companies. Eligible projects take pl...

GrantWatch ID#: 225149

Grants and In-Kind Support to New Mexico Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations and Commercial...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind support to New Mexico nonprofit and for-profit organizations and commercial property owners in eligible regions to offset the cost of installing security systems. Funding is intended for expenses, including security cameras, door...

GrantWatch ID#: 225152

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits and For-Profits to Offset the Cost of Repairs to Their Facilit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New Mexico nonprofit and for-profit organizations in eligible regions to offset the cost of repairs to their facilities. Eligible businesses sustained damage as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended for repa...

GrantWatch ID#: 225154

Grants to Delaware Institutions, Organizations, and Groups for Historical Preservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Delaware institutions, organizations, and groups for historical preservation projects. Funding is intended long-lasting initiatives that preserve, interpret, or celebrate cultural, historical, or community heritage in a sustained and enduring manner. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 225163

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Schools, and School Districts for Arts Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon nonprofit arts organizations, government agencies, tribes, schools, and school districts for arts education programming. Funding is intended for operating support for media, literary, visual, performing arts, and general arts education. The purpos...

GrantWatch ID#: 225166

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Cooperative Utility Companies, and Agencies to Implement Energ...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, cooperative utility companies, and local and county governments in eligible locations to implement energy infrastructure improvements. This program is intended to provide technical assistance in utilizing other...

GrantWatch ID#: 225212

Grants to Illinois Individuals, Groups, and Nonprofits for Plant Conservation Projects in Elig...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Illinois individuals, groups, and nonprofit organizations for plant conservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for one-time projects such as the study of native plants, prairie restoration, native plant education, co...

GrantWatch ID#: 225223

Grants to Ontario Professional Artists, Artist Groups, Arts Nonprofits, and For-Profits to Mee...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario professional artists, artist groups, and arts nonprofit and for-profit organizations to meet with promoters to expand their reach. Funding is intended for travel inside and outside the province and the country, for attendance at an arts marketpla...

GrantWatch ID#: 225239

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs that enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support organizations, activities, and projects that are informed by, formed by, and benefit r...

GrantWatch ID#: 225282

Grants to Florida Neighborhood Associations and Groups for Community Development Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida neighborhood associations and groups, crime watch groups, and nonprofit organizations partnered with neighborhood groups for community development activities in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include neighborhood health, the environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 225284

Grants to Florida CBOs for Neighborhood Improvements in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida nonprofit neighborhood groups for community betterment projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen neighborhood associations and the communities they serve. Proposals should demonstrate resident support and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225286

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals for Activities to Promo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities to promote veganism across the globe. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to a full application. Funding is intended to assist individual activists and organizations e...

GrantWatch ID#: 225290

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for initiatives that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address immediate needs in the community that align with the funding source's strategic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225293

Grants to New Jersey Licensed Childcare Centers to Bring Their Facilities Up to Safety Code Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to New Jersey childcare centers to bring their facilities up to safety code requirements before or as part of becoming licensed. The purpose of funding is to reimburse applicants for the cost of completing the preliminary environmental asses...

GrantWatch ID#: 225297

Loans to New Jersey Non-Community and Community Water Systems for Infrastructure Projects to S...

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to New Jersey nonprofit non-community water systems and publicly or privately-owned community water systems for infrastructure projects to safeguard state drinking water. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit an LOI prior to a full...

GrantWatch ID#: 225298

Opportunity for New Jersey Landowners to Sell or Donate Their Property to the State

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for New Jersey landowners to sell or donate their property to the state. Eligible applicants include individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and municipal, county, and state governments. The purpose of the program is to facilitate sales for a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225299

In-Kind Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Tribal Governments, Agencies, and Cultural Heritage Or...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, tribal and local governments, and cultural heritage organizations for digital preservation. Support includes free digital storage and, in some cases, an internship stipend. Applicants are expected to engage resi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225321

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, Private Developers and Manufacturers, and Indigenous Go...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, private developers and manufacturers, and indigenous governments for affordable housing projects. Funding is intended for affordable and ready to build housing to benefit local communities. Priority wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225329

Grants to New Jersey Health Departments, Agencies, Weatherization Programs, and Schools for Ra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to New Jersey health departments, municipalities, weatherization programs, and schools for radon test kit purchases. Applicants are expected to increase awareness of radon exposure risks by providing free test kits, issuing press releases, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225330

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Service Providers for Energy-Efficient...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public service providers for energy-efficient building improvement and construction projects. Eligible projects will advance clean and renewable HVAC improvements, energy efficiency, and reduce ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 225333

Grants to Canada Organizations and Groups to Maintain and Improve the Trans Canada Trail

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $60,000 to Canada organizations and groups that oversee a portion of the Trans Canada Trail for activities to maintain and improve the trails. Project focus areas include installing signage, tree planting, professional development for trail crew, d...

GrantWatch ID#: 225367

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Qualified Donees, and Registered Charities to Address Community N...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, qualified donees, and registered charities to address community needs. Funding is intended to support projects addressing a range of topics, including but not limited to climate change, environmental sustainability, workfo...

GrantWatch ID#: 225401

Grants to Kentucky Organizations to Address Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky organizations to address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is available for a variety of enduring projects that benefit large groups. Eligible uses of funds include emergency health needs, children's needs, youth programs, substance a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225407

Grants to North Dakota Individuals and Nonprofits to Address Hardships and Support Worthy Caus...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Dakota individuals, families, and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address hardships and support worthy causes. Individuals requesting donations must be sponsored by a qualifying organization. All applicants must be located within D...

GrantWatch ID#: 225415

Grants to Montana and North Dakota Nonprofits for Charitable Causes in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Montana and North Dakota nonprofit organizations for charitable causes in eligible locations. Funding may be used for a wide range of charitable and community service purposes, and must be used within the funding source's service area. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 225423

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Churches to Assist with Emergencies

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities in eligible locations for emergency assistance. Funding is intended to help with unforeseen situations, such as equipment failure or urgent repairs that threaten service continu...

GrantWatch ID#: 225426

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Research Hospitals for Capital Impr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and research hospitals for capital improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for infrastructure funding, which includes any associated operation and maintenance costs. An eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225445

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible regions. First-time applicants must create an organizational profile, and returning applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225490

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, IHEs, Municipalities, Schools, and Youth Groups to Plant Trees

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, IHEs, municipalities, schools, and youth groups to plant trees in eligible urban areas. Selected trees and plants must be native to the state. Trees may be planted in open spaces, on vacant lots, institu...

GrantWatch ID#: 225514

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, CBOs, and Agencies for Initiatives to Support Veterans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit and faith-based organizations, CBOs, and government agencies for initiatives to support veterans. The purpose of the program is to provide veterans with green job training, opportunities to engage with the community, ou...

GrantWatch ID#: 225517

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Activist Groups to Respond to Unexpect...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and international nonprofit organizations and activist groups to respond to unexpected risks. Funding is intended for women, trans, and non-binary activists so they can nurture feminist movements that are creating a more just...

GrantWatch ID#: 225594

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits to Par...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, teams, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations to work in a program addressing safety and science in AI. Awardees will be given funding, office space, and workshop opportunities. Applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225624

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Locat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include arts and culture; youth and education, health and human services; public life, and environmental issues. Eligible p...

GrantWatch ID#: 225642

Grants to Oregon Property Owners and Business Owners to Assist with Commercial Tenancy Expense...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon property owners and business owners to assist with commercial tenancy expenses in eligible locations. Funding is intended to reduce the out-of-pocket costs for businesses moving into a new location, thereby encouraging business and economic growth...

GrantWatch ID#: 225650

Grants to Ontario Academic Institutions, Research Hospitals, and Early-Stage Technology Compan...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario academic institutions, research hospitals, and early-stage technology companies to advance technology projects. Eligible sectors include advanced manufacturing, cleantech, artificial intelligence, robotics, and IT. Funding is intended for early-s...

GrantWatch ID#: 225657

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Initiatives to Increase State Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for initiatives to increase tourism throughout the state. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for r...

GrantWatch ID#: 225670

Grants to USA Businesses, Tribes, Individuals, and IHEs for Planning and Research Activities R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories businesses, tribes, government organizations, individuals, and faculty of IHEs for planning and research activities related to pest management in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of strategic pla...

GrantWatch ID#: 225703

Grants to USA and Territories Individuals, Agencies, Businesses, and INstutitions for Time-Cri...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories individuals, government organizations, businesses, and institutions for time-critical projects addressing pest management in eligible regions. Priority will be given to projects that have a wider and more regional scop...

GrantWatch ID#: 225710

Grants to Pennsylvania and West Virginia Agencies and Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania and West Virginia nonprofit and faith-based organizations and government agencies for initiatives to benefit impoverished children in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of charitable initiatives that positively impact needy yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 225719

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Companies, and Researchers for Researc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, companies, and researchers for research studies related to the treatment of dysferlinopathies (LGMD2B and Miyoshi Myopathy). Eligible research topics address the gaps in current knowledge that hinder the purs...

GrantWatch ID#: 225727

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Athletic Programs, Sports Facilities, and Parks in Eligibl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations to preserve and develop athletic programs, sports facilities, and parks in eligible regions. Additional matching funding is available for youth sports organizations conducting fundraisers. Eligible organizations are loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 225728

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, CBOs, Food Pantries, and Faith-Based Entities to Address Food I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, food pantries, and community-based groups to address food insecurity in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations responding to increased demand for food acces...

GrantWatch ID#: 225751

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Feasibility Studies o...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for feasibility studies to transition transit fleets to zero-emission vehicles. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full app...

GrantWatch ID#: 225757

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring renewable energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225759
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