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

Explore 8,850 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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Grants to Indiana Organizations for Athletic Events that Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana organizations for athletic events and programs that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to attract amateur, professional, adaptive, collegiate, and Olympic/Paralympic-sanctioned sporting events that increas...

GrantWatch ID#: 211145

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits to Respond to Community Needs in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for innovative ideas and strategies that respond to community concerns. Funding is available for seed grants, capacity building, impact...

GrantWatch ID#: 211155

Grants to British Columbia First Nations to Build Capacity and Remove Social Barriers

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Modern Treaty Nations, and self-governing Nations to promote social justice and remove barriers. Funding is intended to build the capacity of First Nations and enable them to more fully engage and consult on a government-t...

GrantWatch ID#: 211176

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Promote Tourism and Economic Development in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to develop and strengthen the tourism sector in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve local place-based assets with the goal of creating an attractive travel destination and enhancing the quality of life for r...

GrantWatch ID#: 211188

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Projects in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and other entities for community development activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that benefit residents and improve the long-term sustainability and succes...

GrantWatch ID#: 211206

Grants to California Community-Based Organizations for Environmental Projects in Disadvantaged...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California community-based organizations for projects relating to the environment in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in disadvantaged communities. The activities should involve developing the capacity of community leaders, implementi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211312

Opportunity for USA Agencies and Organizations to Provide Workshops in Entrepreneurship to Wom...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA agencies and organizations to provide workshops in entrepreneurship to women. The workshops are intended for individuals who are survivors of adversity, and consist of online classes, assignments, hands-on experience, and mentorship. In additio...

GrantWatch ID#: 211343

Grants to New York Agencies, Nonprofits, Religious Institutions, and Schools to Enhance Commun...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, religious institutions, municipalities, and schools to promote environmental projects and neighborhood enhancement in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus a...

GrantWatch ID#: 211344

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Transportation Projects in Eligible Regio...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for transportation initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance the use of public transportation or the transport of goods and/or people by means of h...

GrantWatch ID#: 211370

Grants to Minnesota Arts and Culture Nonprofits and CBOs for Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit arts and culture organizations and qualifying cultural community groups in eligible regions for arts and cultural activities that benefit disadvantaged residents. Funding is intended for programs and events that improve access to the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211444

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies for Workforce Training Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to offer entrepreneurial training that will help residents pursue self-employment and business opportunities. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 211480

In-Kind Donations to Colorado Nonprofits, Schools, and Community Gardens for Gardening Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations to Colorado nonprofit organizations, schools, community gardens, and other groups to support community and school-based gardening projects. Donations of low-cost soil will be made to projects that encourage community change through food security,...

GrantWatch ID#: 211520

In-Kind Grants to USA High Schools to Implement an Engineering Program

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter high schools to implement an engineering program. Funding is intended to cover the participation fee related to implementing the engineering program designed by the funding source. The purpose of t...

GrantWatch ID#: 211572

Grants to USA Schools to Implement a High-Quality Middle School STEM Program

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter schools to implement a high-quality STEM program at the middle school level. Funding is intended to cover the fees associated with teacher training and program implementation. Participants must offer the p...

GrantWatch ID#: 211586

Grants to USA Schools to Implement High-Quality STEM Curricula for Grades K-5

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter schools to participate in a program to implement high-quality STEM curricula for grades K-5. Schools will receive funds to cover the participation and registration fees for the program. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 211595

Grants to Delaware Small Businesses to Promote International Trade

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Delaware small companies to promote and facilitate global business activities. Funding is intended to assist small businesses in navigating international business development by supporting marketing and sales projects around the world. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 211659

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits, Schools, and Water Systems to Increase the Availability of...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations, schools, and water systems to increase the availability of potable water in small communities. Funding is intended to assess the feasibility of connecting systems containing high levels of contamina...

GrantWatch ID#: 211664

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Purchase Golf Equipment and Remove Barriers to Golf Participat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations for equipment purchases that benefit golfers in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address equipment needs and improve access to the sport of golf. The Foundation's goal is to increase equity, improve participation...

GrantWatch ID#: 211672

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Projects to Reduce Inequity and Improve the Accuracy of Medi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for projects to reduce inequity and improve the accuracy of media representation of BIPOC people in eligible areas. Funding is intended to address the root causes of inequity and to create a more inclusive, fair environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 211676

In-Kind Technology Support to Canada Charities and Social Enterprises to Improve Efficiency

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind technology support to Canada registered charities and social enterprise agencies to improve efficiency. Eligible participants receive mentoring, services, and software in order to upgrade their digital capabilities. The purpose of the program is to facilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 211700

Grants to USA For-Profits, Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribal Entities, and IHEs for Programs and Ev...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories government and tribal agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, faith-based entities, workforce agencies, and veterans service organizations for events and programs that benefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211725

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits for Projects to Implement Improvements to Research Tools for...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations, such as museums and laboratories, for projects to implement improvements to research tools for various biological topics. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to submitting a proposal. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 211757

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits to Design New and Improved Research Tools for Specific Biolo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations such as laboratories and museums to design new and improved research tools for specific biology topic areas. Funding is intended for new research methods and tools that will advance biological research in specific top...

GrantWatch ID#: 211762

Grants to Michigan Groups for Projects that Benefit Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Michigan groups for programs and activities that benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist groups that are associated with a school, government agency, or a local nonprofit organization and are committed to helping ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211786

Grants to New York Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for projects to benefit the community. Priority will be given to activities to benefit populations in need, nonprofit development, bridge funding, and catalyst funding. Initiatives mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 211881

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Agencies for Water Quality and Habitat Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota organizations, government agencies, and groups for water quality and habitat projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects utilizing native vegetation and bioengineering techniques that enhance the surface wate...

GrantWatch ID#: 211884

Grants and In-Kind Support to Minnesota Entities for Recycling and Collection of Food Scraps

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based groups, residential properties, and businesses in eligible locations for recycling and collection of food scraps. Applicants must contact program staff in order to submit an appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 211940

In-Kind Grants to Minnesota Businesses and Nonprofits for Recycling and Food Scrap Collection

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of up to $2,500 of equipment to Minnesota businesses and nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for recycling and food scrap collection. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The program is intended to supply recycling, tras...

GrantWatch ID#: 211941

Grants to Michigan Agencies and Railroads for Projects to Enhance Rail Infrastructure

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan government agencies, railroads, and rail customers for projects to enhance the state's rail system. Funding is intended for labor, equipment, and materials related to the rehabilitation and installation of rail customer infrastructure. The goal ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211949

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Hockey in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote the game of hockey in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that strengthen and advance youth hockey in local communities. Eligible applicants are located ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212041

Grants to New Mexico Agencies, IHEs, and Tribes for Community Forest Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $60,000 to New Mexico non-federal government agencies, IHEs, and tribes for projects and initiatives related to community forests. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding areas of interest inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 212067

Grants to Florida Businesses and Property Owners for Projects to Clean Up Graffiti

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $4,000 to Florida businesses and property owners for projects to mitigate damages from vandalism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to prevent the spread of graffiti and for graffiti clean-up activities. Eligible properties are...

GrantWatch ID#: 212071

Loans to Israel Businesses and Nonprofits to Mitigate the Effects of the War

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans to Israel businesses and nonprofit organizations for emergency assistance in the wake of the war. The program offers interest-free loans with a payment track of five years and no need for guarantors. The goal of the funding program is to facilitate interest-...

GrantWatch ID#: 212127

Grants to Virginia Businesses, Agencies, and Railroads for Freight Railway Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia businesses, government agencies, economic development departments, and railroads to enhance the freight railway system. Applicants must contact the appropriate local governing body prior to applying. The goal of the grant program is to improve t...

GrantWatch ID#: 212180

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Workshops and Meet...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, hospitals, laboratories, and government agencies to promote workforce development for researchers and other individuals focused on diabetes. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212216

Grants to Pennsylvania County Governments for Educational Programs Addressing Pollution

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania county governments for educational programs addressing pollution. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects that will help reduce pollution from private homes and small busines...

GrantWatch ID#: 212225

Grants to Pennsylvania County Governments for Waste Management Plans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to Pennsylvania county government agencies for environmental activities related to waste management and removal. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for expenses in connection with planning and prepari...

GrantWatch ID#: 212226

Grants to New Jersey Real Estate Developers for Capital Projects that Foster Neighborhood Revi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit and for-profit real estate developers for capital projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve local neighborhoods and foster community revitalization after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. All projects must be loca...

GrantWatch ID#: 212248

Grants to West Virginia Organizations to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to West Virginia organizations for programs and activities that improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a range of community-benefit projects including but not limited to providing audio books for libraries and emergenc...

GrantWatch ID#: 212289

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Children and Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist and guide children and youth (ages 6 to 18) through ongoing activities that advance personal development, leadership, and ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 212307

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Emergency Assistance in the Wake of Unexpected...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for emergency assistance in the wake of unexpected challenges. Funding is intended for unbudgeted or unplanned expenditures that arise as a result of unanticipated circumstances such as torna...

GrantWatch ID#: 212372

Grants to New York, Florida, and Ohio Nonprofits for Programs to Address Community Issues

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York, Florida, and Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs to address a wide variety of issues in eligible communities. A Letter of Intent must be submitted before the full application. Funding is intended for programs addressing cruelty to animals...

GrantWatch ID#: 212379

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies to Assist Low-Income Families in Purchasing New Homes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs to assist low-income families in purchasing a new home. Funding is intended to cover down payments and costs associated with closing. The purpose of the program is to increase the avail...

GrantWatch ID#: 212398

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit At-Risk Populations in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to address the needs of underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that increase access to the sport of hockey in addition to promoting the health and well-being of at-risk yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 212560

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Systems to Support the Community in Eligib...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school systems to support community activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist with the purchase of supplies, program incentives, and other small items. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212580

Grants to British Columbia Indigenous Organizations and Agencies for Workforce Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Tribal councils, Métis Nation Government, and Indigenous organizations to address workforce barriers impacting Indigenous people across the province. Funding is intended to assist Indigenous communities in identifying gap...

GrantWatch ID#: 212694

In-Kind Support to USA Youth and High School Rugby Clubs to Provide Basic Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA youth and high school rugby clubs to provide basic equipment. The program is intended to provide pop-up tents to teams throughout the country. Programs for girls and boys and coeducational programs are eligible. All high school, youth, and U...

GrantWatch ID#: 212712

In-Kind Support to USA Youth and High School Clubs, Physical Education Programs, and Community...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to USA youth and high school rugby clubs, physical education programs, and community programs to provide rugby balls. The program is intended to provide balls to youth rugby organizations throughout the country. Programs for girls and boys and coed...

GrantWatch ID#: 212713

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Health Outcomes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and initiatives that address health inequities. Funding is intended to support new strategies and approaches that help to solve health-related conc...

GrantWatch ID#: 212723

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that address basic needs, benefit youth, and promote water safety skills. The goal of the grant program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 212736
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