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

Explore 8,965 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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8,965 grants found

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Tribes to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, governmental entities, and Tribal organizations in eligible counties for services and programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for a variety of focus areas. Eligible applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 205336

Grants to Nebraska Businesses and Community Organizations for Projects and Programs to Encoura...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Nebraska businesses and community organizations for projects and programs to encourage tourism in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to attract visitors to co...

GrantWatch ID#: 205357

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects Related to Blindness or Wildlife Cons...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects related to blindness or wildlife conservation. Funding may be requested for project support. The geographic focus includes the Northeast region of the United States: Connecticut...

GrantWatch ID#: 205424

Grants to California Nonprofit Groups to Improve Sports Facilities and Programs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit community and school groups to improve sports programs and facilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the purchase of equipment or the upgrade of facilities. Previous grants have supported high sc...

GrantWatch ID#: 205645

Grants to Canada Entities for War Memorials for Ukrainian Canadian Military Veterans

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, groups, educational institutions, and businesses to construct and maintain memorials to honor the memory of Ukrainian Canadian military service members. Funding is intended to support the construction a...

GrantWatch ID#: 206207

Grants to Yukon Businesses, Nonprofits, Agencies, DMOs, and First Nations to Benefit the Touri...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Yukon businesses, nonprofit organizations, municipalities, DMOs, and First Nations governments to benefit the tourism industry. Funding is intended for activities that draw local and international tourists. Eligible projects and activities include advert...

GrantWatch ID#: 206483

Grants to Michigan Groups in Eligible Locations for Initiatives to Meet the Needs of the Local...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $300 and grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan groups in eligible locations for initiatives to meet the needs of the local community. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and equipment to promote education and community enrichment. Grants must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206805

Grants and In-Kind Support to Ontario Black-Led Nonprofits, Black Artists, and Collectives for...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000, grants of up to $15,000, grants of up to $20,000, and in-kind support to Ontario Black-led nonprofit organizations and Black professional artists and collectives in eligible regions for career advancement activities. Funding is intended fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 207136

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible areas for programs and activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects that primarily serve youth and seniors in the community but ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207203

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Activities and Programs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects and activities to benefit the local community. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to address a range of issues and community needs. Applicants may ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207631

Grants to Ohio and Michigan Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Ohio and Michigan nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for sustainable projects that have a positive impact on communities. Past grants have supported projects in the areas of youth, the elderly, health care and researc...

GrantWatch ID#: 209702

Sponsorships to Florida Nonprofits for Events and Programs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Sponsorships to Florida nonprofit organizations for events and programs that meet community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support impactful community programming that furthers the missions of local nonprofits. Requests should represent the di...

GrantWatch ID#: 209734

Grants to Maine Organizations for Project and Operating Support

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Maine organizations for project and operating support. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of environment, arts and culture, and historic preservation. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. P...

GrantWatch ID#: 210352

Grants to USA Individuals and Music Organizations for Music-Related Projects and Research

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individuals, music organizations, and groups for initiatives related to equity and diversity in the musical profession. Funding is intended to support research activities and creative projects, including but not limited to educationa...

GrantWatch ID#: 210489

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events, activities, projects, and infrastructure improvements designed to increase local tourism. The goal of the grant program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 210759

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects to Address Community Needs and Interests

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for projects to address community needs and interests in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to education, environment, conservation, youth, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 210954

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $35,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, First Nations, schools, libraries, and health regions for activities to benefit the community. Applicants must complete the required registration before ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 212346

Grants to USA and Canada IHEs to Support the Establishment and Expansion of Risk Management an...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA and Canada universities and colleges to support risk management and insurance programs at their institutions. Funding is intended to assist IHEs in the establishment of new programs as well as in the expansion of currently existing programs that are ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212394

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of education; arts and culture; community develo...

GrantWatch ID#: 212711

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Benefit Animals in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit animals in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that improve the welfare of local animals. Funded activities must serve the immed...

GrantWatch ID#: 212760

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations to Improve Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wisconsin organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended for activities that impact a range of community members, encourage volunteer involvement, and promote cooperation among agencies. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212904

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life i...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Grant funds may be used to support specific programs and capital needs. Program focus areas include education, health, human services,...

GrantWatch ID#: 213299

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits to Benefit Residents Through Medical Research

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations to benefit residents. Eligible applicants are those organizations that support or are engaged in medical research. Funding is intended to make a positive impact on Oregon's traditionally underserved communities through the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213434

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals for Community Art Projects in Elig...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals for arts activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for small-scale, creative art projects that help to solve a community problem. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 213820

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Schools, and Churches to Enrich Communities and Promote the Arts

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, and educational institutions to enrich communities, advance the arts, and promote music in eligible locations. Funding is intended for arts and cultural programs and projects that benefit the reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 215116

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Educational Programming to Assist Patients, Caregivers, and the G...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for educational programming to assist patients, their caregivers, and the general public. Eligible programs are non-promotional and free of commercial biases. Funding is intended for various programs and initiatives, including...

GrantWatch ID#: 215362

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Improve Planning, Execution, and Outcomes

Deadline: 10/01/26

In-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to improve organizational planning, execution, and outcomes. Grant recipients will receive access to strategic planning tools, AI-powered stakeholder interview surveys, implementation support, consulting services, lea...

GrantWatch ID#: 215627

Grants to West Virginia Groups and Nonprofits to Enhance Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to West Virginia groups and nonprofit organizations to enhance tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote community-based tourism through hands-on learning opportunities and activities open to the public. All events must draw increased tour...

GrantWatch ID#: 215806

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Improve the Quality of ...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, and educational institutions for projects to improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs, projects, capacity building, seed money, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215829

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Improve Public Health i...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, and educational institutions to improve public health for residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that encourage healthy behaviors and lifestyles....

GrantWatch ID#: 215830

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Foster Economic Develop...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, and educational institutions to foster economic development and growth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that address the current and future needs of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215831

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Projects in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for start-up projects, equipment purchases, and capital improvements. In general, grant requests ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 215876

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve Health Outcomes

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to address health concerns in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities primarily within the focus areas of mental health, substance abuse, obesity, and cancer. Eligible proposal...

GrantWatch ID#: 216014

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups to Improve the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to Maine nonprofit organizations, charities, and groups for initiatives to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support specific projects in the focus areas of maternal and child health; disease preventi...

GrantWatch ID#: 216703

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following area...

GrantWatch ID#: 216740

Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit or Agency for Human Services Programs in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grant to a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization or government agency for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to assist human services nonprofits that serve a full range and diverse group of residents. Requests will...

GrantWatch ID#: 217183

Grants to Colorado Nonprofit Organizations and Parent-teacher Associations for Educational Pro...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofits and parent-teacher associations for educational programs and projects in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to provide educational activities that improve the quality of life for local communities. Eligible applicants are l...

GrantWatch ID#: 217200

Grants to West Virginia Public School Teachers for K-12 STEM Programs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to West Virginia K-12 teachers in eligible locations for projects that bring STEM concepts into the classroom. Funding is intended to support activities and programs not covered by school budgets. Innovative and creative project proposals ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 217412

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Artist Collectives, Schools, and Artists to Recognize Ethnic Comm...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations and groups, artist collectives, educational institutions, and artists for projects to commemorate the experiences of ethnic communities interned in Canada during World War I, and to recognize their cultural contributions to...

GrantWatch ID#: 217455

Grants to North Carolina Organizations and Agencies for Neighborhood Beautification Projects

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to North Carolina organizations, schools, and government agencies for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote arts and cultural programs and improve community services. The grant program aims t...

GrantWatch ID#: 217769

Grants to Oklahoma Entities and Individuals to Expand or Create an Event Highlighting an Agric...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Oklahoma entities and individuals to expand or create an event highlighting an agricultural product. Applications must be accompanied by an endorsement from the local Chamber of Commerce. The event should increase the public's interest in agriculture and...

GrantWatch ID#: 217770

Grants to Oklahoma Entities for Research Relating to the Agriculture Industry

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Oklahoma entities for research relating to the agriculture industry. Funding is intended for studies relating to topics such as product development, test marketing expenses, and feasibility studies. Proposals must illustrate how the research will result ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217771

Grants to iowa Nonprofits to Support Programming that Enhances the Quality of Life in Eligible...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations to support programming that enhances the quality of life in eligible communities. The donor's vision is to improve society and maintain culture. Grants are intended to support current or new charities and to fund new project...

GrantWatch ID#: 218042

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Need

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Previous grants have supported projects that assist youth and promote area food pantries. Funding is intended for projects that help to maintain lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 218944

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Address a Variety of Community Needs

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and projects that fulfill societal needs, promote leadership development, and celebrate history and culture. The grant program is concentrat...

GrantWatch ID#: 218956

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Services Related to Vision Care

Deadline: 02/01/27 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs and services in the field of vision care. Emphasis is placed on activities to promote independence for individuals with sight impairments and vision care. Eligible uses of funds include program and project ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219067

Grants to Canada Organizations for Collaborative Medical Research Projects

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada organizations for collaborative medical research projects. Funding is intended for applicants in the academic, business, healthcare, and life sciences sectors, and patient and consumer groups to partner with the funding source in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219319

Grants to Texas Agencies and Tribes to Improve Outdoor Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Texas government agencies and tribal governments to improve outdoor recreational facilities in under-resourced locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to enhance parks, recreational opportunities, and conserv...

GrantWatch ID#: 219355

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Promote Healthy Lifestyles

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities to promote the health and welfare of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to advance public health, defined as the protection and promotion of the heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 219394

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities for Community-Benefit...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and faith-based entities to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, health care, social services, security, environment, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219395
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