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

Explore 8,785 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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In-Kind Donations to Michigan Youth in Eligible Areas to Encourage Sports Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Michigan youth in eligible areas to encourage sports activities. Donations of basketballs will be given based on need to underprivileged youth to encourage healthy activities and provide safe places for children to play. The goal of this progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 227280

Grants to Michigan Private, Public, and Nonprofit Organizations for the Installation of Electr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan private, public, and nonprofit organizations for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations. Applicants must complete required registrations before applying. Funding is intended for the implementation of publicly available Level 2 AC...

GrantWatch ID#: 227292

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Projects to Promote Civic Engagement and Foster Community ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for projects to promote civic engagement and foster community connections in eligible counties. Projects that demonstrate collaboration with residents, leaders, and other organizations will be prioritize...

GrantWatch ID#: 227326

Grants to California Nonprofits to Improve Access to Communication and Promote Inclusion for I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations for projects to improve access to communication and promote inclusion for individuals with disabilities, including neurodivergent and hearing-impaired individuals. Funding is intended for services and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 227328

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Groups for Community Improvement Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Indiana clubs, nonprofit organizations, and churches to improve communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help residents come together to fix things, clean up empty lots, plant gardens, or create community gathering spaces. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227341

Grants to Florida Residents, Nonprofits, and Groups for Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida residents, nonprofit organizations, and groups for community projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that encourage citizen engagement and participation. Grants can be used for small-scale projects that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227345

Grants to Pennsylvania Residents for Neighborhood Revitalization Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Pennsylvania residents, organizations, and groups for revitalization projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for small-scale projects that address community needs, encourage teamwork, and result in sustainable improvements. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 227346

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Faith-Based Organizations to Provide Respite ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit and for-profit organizations, health centers, and faith-based organizations to provide respite care services in eligible settings. Funding is intended to allow caregivers to participate in various activities such as support groups and...

GrantWatch ID#: 227348

Grants to Maryland Arts Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Artists for Arts Activities in Elig...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations, government agencies, schools, and individual artists in eligible locations for arts projects. Grants are intended to assist new and established organizations, as well as schools for arts-related progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 227380

Grants to Colorado Individuals and Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Meet Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado individuals and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to meet urgent needs. Funding is intended for a wide range of charitable purposes including food, healthcare, clothing, the arts, shelter, education, and more. All applicants must be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227390

Grants to Colorado Non Profits and Individuals for Crisis-Related Financial Assistance

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Colorado non profit organizations and individuals for crisis-related financial assistance in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to provide short-term support to community members experiencing urgent hardship. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 227395

Grants to USA Credit Unions to Help Cover Unexpected Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA qualifying credit unions to help cover unexpected costs. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for credit unions which are designated as low-income, to assist them in responding to natural disasters an...

GrantWatch ID#: 227397

Grants to Colorado Organizations to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado organizations for community benefit programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of human services, animal welfare, youth causes, self- sufficiency-enhancing programs, community cultural and awareness event...

GrantWatch ID#: 227399

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: disaster relief, youth development, education, economic development, and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 227402

Grants to Colorado Organizations and Individuals to Provide Financial Assistance and Address U...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado organizations and individuals in eligible regions to provide financial assistance and address urgent situations. Eligible uses of funds include mortgage payments, purchasing a new furnace, rental fees, and buying adaptive sports equipment. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 227404

Grants to Colorado Organizations and Individuals for Education-Related Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado organizations and individuals for education-related support in eligible regions. Eligible uses of funds include offsetting the cost of class trips for individual students and assisting in community and school-led projects. Eligible applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 227405

Grants to USA Organizations and Agencies for the Repair or Restoration of Memorials or Grave M...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA organizations and agencies for the repair or restoration of memorials or grave markers for fallen officers. Applicants must be associated with law enforcement. Funding is intended for the creation of memorials, repair of memorials inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 227437

Grants to Florida Individuals and Organizations for Assistance with Basic Needs in Eligible Co...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida organizations and qualifying individuals for assistance with essential needs of residents in eligible counties. Individual applicants may also apply for emergency assistance. Funding is intended to address needs such as shelter, clothing, food, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 227444

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Individuals, and Families for Basic Community Needs in Eligible ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, individuals, and families for basic community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for medical needs, clothing, food, shelter, and the environment. Applicants must reside in an eligible zip code and/or county s...

GrantWatch ID#: 227445

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners to Upgrade Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to British Columbia property owners in eligible locations to upgrade commercial and non-commercial buildings. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended for the rehabilitation and seismic stabilization of t...

GrantWatch ID#: 227448

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits and Groups to Cover or Subsidize the Rental of Camp Facilities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations and groups to cover or subsidize the rental of camp facilities. Funding is intended to support children who have serious illnesses and their caretakers. Applicants may qualify for a full or half subsidy to cover the costs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227493

Sponsorships to Alabama Organizations and Groups in Eligible Locations for Programs and Events...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Alabama organizations and groups in eligible locations for programs and events that benefit the local community. Requests may fall under categories such as charity and community sponsorship, health sponsorship, education and learning sponsorship, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 227495

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits and Rural Agencies for the Installation of Winter Trail Markers

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations and rural governments for the installation of winter trail markers. Eligible trails must be for public use, with the purpose of connecting rural communities to public areas and highways. Applicants are responsible for insta...

GrantWatch ID#: 227505

Grants to USA Entrepreneurs, Scientists, and Companies for Innovative Dairy Processing Technol...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA entrepreneurs, scientists, and companies to support innovative dairy processing technologies. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to develop and scale innovations that will convert by-products into valuable it...

GrantWatch ID#: 227513

Grants to Maryland Individuals and Organizations to Serve Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland individuals and organizations to serve residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, medical needs, equipment, shelter, clothing, and food. Funding is intended to b...

GrantWatch ID#: 227516

Sponsorships to Virginia Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Communities and Individuals in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to Virginia nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit communities and individuals in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of environment, education, community and civic development, arts and culture, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 227518

Grants and In-Kind Volunteer Support to Virginia Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind volunteer support to Virginia nonprofit organizations for community benefit projects in eligible regions. Funding and volunteer assistance are intended for services and programs in the focus areas of youth sports, youth education, health, the ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 227519

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Serve Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to serve residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: health and welfare, culture and the arts, civic and community development, children, youth, the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227521

Grants to New York Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Infrastructure Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for improved infrastructure and resilience. Applicants must contact staff before applying. Funding is intended to guide nonprofits through legal and financial analysis and technical support to strengt...

GrantWatch ID#: 227524

Grants to Alabama Organizations to Address Community Health Needs in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alabama organizations to address community health needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for community engagement initiatives to identify health needs and offer opportunities for volunteer and in-kind resources. Periodic assessments help identif...

GrantWatch ID#: 227529

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Assist Seniors and Residents in Need

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that assist older residents and those in need in eligible locations. Funding is intended for iniatives that help to provide food for citizens in need and essential items for the elderly. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 227541

Donations and Sponsorships to Ohio Nonprofits and Event Organizers to Benefit the Community in...

Deadline: Ongoing

Donations and sponsorships to Ohio nonprofit organizations and event organizers to benefit the community in eligible regions. Donations are intended for the purchase of equipment and to meet other needs. Event and program sponsorships are intended to help spread t...

GrantWatch ID#: 227549

Grants and Sponsorships to Ohio Nonprofits for Community Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to assist with events and projects benefiting residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide donations and sponsorships for special products, initiatives, and events. Eligible organizations are located in and...

GrantWatch ID#: 227606

Grants to Ohio Organizations and Individuals to Address the Needs of Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio organizations and individuals to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, programs, and purchases to address specific needs. Eligible proposals serve...

GrantWatch ID#: 227607

Sponsorships and Donations to Ohio Nonprofits for Events, Projects, and Programs Addressing th...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships and donations to Ohio nonprofit organizations for events, projects, and programs that address the needs of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to help cover costs associated with a specific initiative, event, or product. Eligible applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 227608

Grants to Ohio Organizations, Individuals, and Families to Enhance Wellbeing and Improve the C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio organizations, individuals, and families to enhance wellbeing and improve the community. Funding is intended for a wide variety of projects, services, and initiatives. Examples of eligible uses of funding include equipment for firefighters and cloth...

GrantWatch ID#: 227609

Grants to Ohio Individuals and Organizations to Address Critical and Emergency Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio individuals and organizations to address urgent needs in eligible regions. Funding may be used for a broad range of expenses, including those related to shelter, clothing, food, childcare, special equipment, and educational programs. Eligible organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 227610

Grants to Ohio Organizations, Groups, and Individuals to Address Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio organizations, groups, and individuals to address critical needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist with projects that meet urgent needs such as food, shelter, equipment, clothing, health expenses, and education. Eligible applicant...

GrantWatch ID#: 227611

Sponsorships and Donations to Ohio Organizations Serving Eligible Areas for Special Events and...

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships and donations to Ohio organizations serving eligible areas for special events and causes that benefit residents. The purpose of the program is to assist local organizations that work to improve the quality of life for residents in the funding source's...

GrantWatch ID#: 227612

Donations to Ohio Charitable Organizations and Groups to Support Programs, Events, and Activit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Donations to Ohio charitable organizations and groups to support programs, events, and activities that benefit residents in regions served by the funding source. Financial requests as well as requests for door prizes, giveaways, or other items will be accepted to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227615

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Individuals to Address Local Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and individuals to address local community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support a wide range of community benefit projects and programs such as volunteer fire departments, renovating community facilities,...

GrantWatch ID#: 227625

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Individuals for Projects and Activities to Benefit Local Communi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects and activities to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended improve communities or assist individuals who have experienced extreme hardships (such as home fire, et...

GrantWatch ID#: 227626

Grants to Ohio Individuals and Nonprofits for Financial Assistance and Community Projects in E...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio individuals and nonprofit organizations for financial assistance and community benefit projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended to provide support to residents experiencing crisis and/or financial hardship, and to support the work of local...

GrantWatch ID#: 227702

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
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