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

Explore 8,863 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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8,863 grants found

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Iowa nonprofit and government organizations for community benefit programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and programs that encourage community development and enhance the quality of life outside the metropolitan a...

GrantWatch ID#: 169688

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits to Benefit Residents and Address Community Needs

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address community needs. Grant funds may be requested for capacity-building efforts, innovative programs, special projects, and technolog...

GrantWatch ID#: 172375

Grants to Wyoming Public Schoolsfor Projects that Enhance Student Learning

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Wyoming public schools in eligible areas to enable teachers to enhance the curriculum and offer unique and innovative educational opportunities. Funding is intended to provide academic, personal, and vocational programming for students beyond the capacit...

GrantWatch ID#: 172696

Grants to Idaho and Utah Organizations to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Idaho and Utah organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that create positive impact in the focus areas of environment, art, and social services. Eligible proposals benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173327

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Scout Groups for Environmental Proj...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and scout groups for environmental preservation projects. Funding is intended to encourage partnerships and programs that promote the sustainability of the state's natu...

GrantWatch ID#: 173952

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Capacity Building and Consulting

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to build organizational capacity and hire consulting services. Funding is intended for activities related to planning, information technology, corporate structure and board developme...

GrantWatch ID#: 174751

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and Schools to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, units of government, churches, and educational institutions to benefit the community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. Focus areas include economic and comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 174926

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that benefit adults and youth with disabilities and/or special needs. Eligible organizations are ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175096

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and CBOs to Improve Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and community groups to improve and develop parks and recreational facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance existing facilities, acquire land to develop new facilities, and provide more adequ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175421

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Initiatives that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit and community organizations in eligible locations for projects, events, and services that benefit local residents. Proposed initiatives should align with the following areas of focus: diversity, education, community involvement, and the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178519

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and churches for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects, services, and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 179265

Grants to Alabama and Mississippi Nonprofits to Strengthen Local Communities

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alabama and Mississippi nonprofit organizations to strengthen communities within the funding source’s service area. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of civic benefit, community and economic development, and education. Progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 179296

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Schools, and Neighborhood Groups to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, schools, and neighborhood associations for programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that address neighborhood needs, improve education, and build community p...

GrantWatch ID#: 179508

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Natural Resources Conservation and Management

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for natural resources conservation and management. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support initiatives to protect the enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 180156

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Qualifying Municipalities in Multiple ...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, qualifying municipalities, and educational institutions in multiple states for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of safety, community building, and envi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180329

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, and Private Entities for Mental Health Programs

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government entities, faith-based organizations, and private incorporated entities for mental health programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the following areas of service: mental health, sub...

GrantWatch ID#: 182453

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Churches, Schools, and Agencies for Community Programs

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, churches, schools, government agencies, and community groups for programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for cultural, charitable, or educational projects. Projects that are family-oriented, community-based, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183018

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, Churches, and Agencies in Eligible Areas for Communit...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, government agencies, and community groups in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for community-based projects and activities within the focus areas of ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 183021

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and Churches for Programs that Benefit the C...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, community groups, and churches in eligible regions to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of arts and culture, community development, education, environmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 183023

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Provide Procedural Services to Crime Victims

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies, including community-based victim service providers, juvenile probation offices, and prosecutor offices, to provide legal services to crime victims. Funding is intended to support programs and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 184283

Grants to New Jersey History Nonprofits and Agencies for General Organizational Expenses

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to New Jersey nonprofit history organizations and units of government, including schools and libraries in eligible locations, for general organizational expenses. Eligible uses of funds include historical site management, increasing public p...

GrantWatch ID#: 185918

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Libraries for History Projects

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and units of government, including schools and libraries, for projects related to history in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations with projects such as the conservation of mate...

GrantWatch ID#: 185919

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Supplement Specialized Anti-Terrorism Staff and Equipment

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for expenses related to anti-terrorism measures. The purpose of funding is to hire law enforcement officers or acquire new equipment, such as CCTV equipment. Funding is intended for organizations at the greatest risk of...

GrantWatch ID#: 185997

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Preserve Historical Buildings

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government agencies to preserve and rehabilitate historically important structures and buildings in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that promote historic preservation as a tool for buildi...

GrantWatch ID#: 186121

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Libraries, School Districts, and Park Districts for Youth Benef...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, libraries, school districts, and park districts in eligible locations for impactful youth programs. Funding is intended to support projects and direct services benefiting area youth, with priority given to programs that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186773

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local and state government agencies, and public schools in multiple states to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Priority is given to programs that provide services to individuals with low- to mod...

GrantWatch ID#: 188042

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Services

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for a wide range of community services benefiting residents in eligible locations. Funding areas of interest include health, capital improvement, community development, and addressing children's needs....

GrantWatch ID#: 190113

Grants to New York Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs to Benefit Local Youth

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for youth programs. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of youth sports, community projects, youth advocacy, and youth arts and sciences. Programs and projects mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 192211

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Community Groups for Projects that Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and community-based groups for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that respond to community needs. Eligible organizations are locat...

GrantWatch ID#: 192295

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Government Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Res...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Applicants must register in the grant portal prior to applying. Priority will be given to organizations that are invo...

GrantWatch ID#: 194328

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Support General Operations

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations to support general operations. Applicants must register to use the application portal prior to applying. The goal of the funding program is improve the local quality of life for residents in locations served by the funding so...

GrantWatch ID#: 194329

Award to a USA Public Library to Recognize Outstanding Community Impact

Deadline: 09/11/26

Award to a USA public library to recognize outstanding community impact. Award criteria include community engagement, efforts to promote inclusion, collaboration with local government, community recognition, leadership development, environmental sustainability, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 196885

In-Kind Donations of Insulin to USA Nonprofit Summer Camps that Serve Children and Youth With ...

Deadline: 09/11/26

In-kind donations of insulin to USA and territories nonprofit diabetes summer camps. The purpose of the program is to ensure that children with diabetes up to age 18 will be able to enjoy a full camp experience. Requests will be accepted from nonprofit camps as we...

GrantWatch ID#: 197070

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Dental Facilities to Improve Oral Health

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and charitable dental treatment facilities for projects and services that improve the accessibility and quality of dental healthcare. Funding is intended to increase access ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197505

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Churches, Schools, and Agencies to Meet Community Needs

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, churches, public schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for projects to meet the needs of the local community. Applicants must contact staff to acquire an application. Funding is intended for charitable, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 198357

Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Projects to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, and churches in eligible areas for collaborative projects to benefit residents and improve the local community. Applicants must request an application via an online form. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198359

Grants to Montana Agencies, Nonprofits, Churches, and Public Schools in Eligible Areas for Joi...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Montana government agencies, nonprofit organizations, churches, and public schools in eligible areas for joint projects that make a broad impact on the community. Applicants must request an application via an online form. Funding is intended for charitab...

GrantWatch ID#: 198360

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and School Districts for Community Arts Pro...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and school districts for arts programs that strengthen local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 199124

Grants to Ontario Arts and Cultural Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to promote local tourism. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a preliminary application. Funding is intended to increase cultural tourism by helping arts, cultural, and he...

GrantWatch ID#: 199915

Grants to Ohio Entities to Rehabilitate Abandoned Properties and Sites

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, community development corporations, and other entities to clean up and rehabilitate neglected properties across the state. Funding is intended to promote economic development through the improvement and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200385

Grants to North Carolina Teachers for School Trips to Local Aquariums

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to North Carolina teachers at Title I schools for field trips to eligible aquariums. Funding is intended to promote science, technology, engineering, and math-based aquarium education programs for underserved students across the state. Applications should d...

GrantWatch ID#: 200674

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Churches to Benefit Low-Income Children, Families, and Sen...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit agencies and faith-based entities to benefit seniors, children, and families in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operating support or for specific programs that serve low-income residents. Most grants are awarded t...

GrantWatch ID#: 204281

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Black Churches for Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and historically Black churches for historic preservation projects. The purpose of the program is to preserve historically Black houses of worship and to promote continued preservation activities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204895

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for programs and initiatives that improve the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities and projects that enhance the health and well-being of residents, with an emphasis on addressing pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 205043

Grants to Alberta Arts Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Capacity Development Projects

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions for capacity development projects. Interested applicants are required to meet with program staff to discuss their eligibility for funding. Organizations...

GrantWatch ID#: 207745

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Libraries, and School Districts for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, libraries, school districts, and park districts for programs and projects to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to support projects that will have the highest...

GrantWatch ID#: 209527

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Libraries, and Schools for Arts and Cultural Activities

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, libraries, school districts, and park districts for arts and cultural activities to benefit eligible communities. Applications will be accepted in the following areas: film, performing arts, sculpture, architecture, lite...

GrantWatch ID#: 209528

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new and existing projects that address the educational, charita...

GrantWatch ID#: 209942

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Environmental and Recreational Projects

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for environmental and recreational projects in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of conservation, environment, and outdoor recreation. The grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 210892

Grants to USA Eligible IHEs to Improve Research Capacity

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to USA eligible institutions of higher education to improve research capacity. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Applications must be collaborative, address the educational needs of students, and meet com...

GrantWatch ID#: 215005
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