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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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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Faith-Based Entities, Agencies, and Tribes for Programs Th...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $40,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, and Tribal governments to benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended to support quality educational, human services, and healthcare programming for disadvan...

GrantWatch ID#: 179438

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit underserved populations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for program support, operating support, and program-related capital expenses. Grants may be used for initiatives in the f...

GrantWatch ID#: 179443

Grants to Texas Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs that Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that positively impact the local community. Funding is intended to prevent and control disease, aid in scientific endeavors, promote education and religion, alleviate human suffering, provi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179444

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Programs and Projects that Focus on Improving Public Policy

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on improving public policy. Funding will be provided for capital, operating, and program support requests. Preference is given to rural Colorado nonprofits. Eligible programs are those...

GrantWatch ID#: 180017

Grants to North Carolina CBOs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit community-based organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and programs in a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to the arts, education, children’s services, home...

GrantWatch ID#: 180164

Grants to Oregon Organizations to Address the Needs of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilit...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Oregon organizations for programs to address the needs of residents with intellectual disabilities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to enrich and improve the lives and well-being of individuals wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 180567

Grants to Utah Nonprofits and Agencies for Trail Development and Maintenance

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations and government agencies to construct and maintain trails and trailhead facilities that are used for recreational purposes. Funding is intended to develop, build, and maintain trails and trail-related facilities, as well as to...

GrantWatch ID#: 180639

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Municipalities, Schools, Agencies, and Tribal Governments to Addre...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, municipalities, public schools, public agencies, and Indian tribal governments for projects that address the emerging needs of local community residents in eligible areas. Funds are intended to better the l...

GrantWatch ID#: 181462

Grants to Indiana Noprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Park System in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and local governments for programs and projects that enhance the park system and park facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and initiatives that benefit residents and are not generally covere...

GrantWatch ID#: 182781

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, Religious Organizations, and Agencies to Benefit Local...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $15,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for programs to benefit local residents. Focus areas include the arts, health, children, youth development and leade...

GrantWatch ID#: 183168

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits and Museums for Programs Related to State History

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $2,500 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, military and history museums, historical societies, and sites for programs that promote the history of the state. Funding is intended for activities and projects that encourage awareness, education, and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 183895

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Respond to Emergency Needs and Special Projects

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to respond to emergency and temporary needs and special projects. The purpose of funding is to cover the expenses of tax-exempt, community-based agencies on an urgent, short-term basis. Eligible organizat...

GrantWatch ID#: 186508

Grants to North Dakota Schools, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Energy Efficiency Pr...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Dakota schools, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and government agencies for projects and activities that address energy efficiency. Funding is intended for future projects that promote the benefits of energy efficiency and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187586

Grants to Ohio PreK-12 Schools to Support Artist Residencies

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Ohio public, charter, private, and parochial schools to support artist residencies. Funding is intended to host teaching artists and offer educational arts programming to children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The goal of the grant program is t...

GrantWatch ID#: 193710

Grants to Ontario Nonprofit Organizations, Clubs, and Associations for Capital Projects to I...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Ontario nonprofit community organizations and associations, clubs, and sports organizations to improve parks and recreational facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for large capital projects to expand, renovate, or develop new facilities....

GrantWatch ID#: 193748

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended to support programs and activities, capital projects, and, in certain situations, general operations. Eligible organizations ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 197326

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Programs that Benefit Women

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, and churches for programs to benefit women and girls in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support sustainable activities that significantly impact women and that focus on any or...

GrantWatch ID#: 199147

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits Education Programs and Projects to Help Students Succeed

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio nonprofit education programs and projects in eligible regions to help students succeed. Funding focuses on healthcare initiatives and education. These grants are intended to enhance social and emotional growth, academic success, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 199761

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Schools in Eligible Areas to Support Philanthropic and Other Cha...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible areas to support philanthropic and other charitable purposes. Funding is primarily intended to support the local public school system. Applicants may also request funds for programs ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 199767

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Programs and Projects to Bene...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for programs and projects to benefit community members in need. Funding is intended for clothing, food, medical care, and shelter for underserved residents. Activities must benefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 199768

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Counties for Programs that Benefit Local Yo...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties for programs and projects that benefit local youth. Funding is intended for activities that address the needs of underserved and marginalized youth. Eligible applicants are located...

GrantWatch ID#: 199769

Grants to British Columbia Charities in Eligible Regions for Youth-Led Community Projects

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to British Columbia registered charities for youth-led community projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community-improvement activities that involve youth, ages 12 through 18. Eligible activities include providing sports and outdoor activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201155

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Address Health and Social Inequities

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and initiatives that address systemic inequities and benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of food insecurity, healthy aging, and the health needs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212378

Grants to Texas Charities for Programs, Projects, and Activities to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit charitable organizations for programs, projects, and activities to benefit local communities. Funding areas of interest include education, arts, literature, prevention of cruelty to animals, science, and religious activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 213419

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Groups to Promote Tourism in Eligible ...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, individuals, and businesses for programs that promote tourism and strengthen economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve access to and participation in events, tournaments, and spor...

GrantWatch ID#: 217208

Grants to Maryland Organizations to Benefit Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Maryland organizations for new and ongoing programs that benefit children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for social and community-based services and programs for youth, defined as individuals 18 years of age or younger. Special cons...

GrantWatch ID#: 217596

Grants to Maryland Organizations to Improve Health Outcomes for Children and Youth

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Maryland organizations for new and established programs that enhance the health and well-being of children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support medical services provided to youth, defined as individuals 18 years of age or young...

GrantWatch ID#: 217597

Grants to Maryland Organizations for Health-Related Research in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Maryland organizations for research studies and projects that benefit children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for medical research that improves health outcomes for youth, defined as individuals 18 years of age or younger. These gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 217599

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Men and Boys

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs, projects, and activities to benefit men and boys in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that make a substantial contribution towards service delivery in the local area. Eligible organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 218209

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Promote the Welfare of Pets and Animals

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to promote the well-being of pets and animals. Funding is intended for activities and services that advance the humane and dignified treatment of all living creatures, with a focus on the prevention of c...

GrantWatch ID#: 220185

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Provide Human Services to Needy Community Residents

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $7,500 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to provide human services to needy community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to provide programs and services to the destitute and those in need in the community. Eligible organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 220218

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Assist Incapacitated Residents of the Community

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $3,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to assist incapacitated residents of the community. Funding is intended to provide assistance to individuals who, as a result of unforeseen accidents, debilitating illnesses, or the natural decline ass...

GrantWatch ID#: 220235

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Benefit and Welfare Programs

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for for community benefit programs. Funding is intended to promote projects and services to benefit youth, elderly, disabled, homeless, and impoverished populations. Eligible focus areas include educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 220294

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Provide Educational and Social Programs to Community Resi...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $7,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to provide educational and social programs to community residents. Eligible populations include the elderly, youth, indigent, disabled, and homeless. Funding is intended for projects and programs in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 220295

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Welfare Activities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $7,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for community welfare activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote projects and programs in the eligible focus areas of public, charitable, educational, or welfare causes. Preference ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220332

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects to Make the World a Better Place

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects and programs that make the world a better place. The fund makes grants to organizations in New York, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Historically, pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 220349

Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects, Programs, and Activities That Support Health

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects, programs, and activities that serve residents in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include underserved populations, the elderly, and children. The purpose of funding is to support the health of r...

GrantWatch ID#: 225781

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Schools, and Tribes to Promote Safety on the R...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Wisconsin government agencies, nonprofit organizations, public colleges, universities, and high schools, and tribal entities to prevent traffic-related injuries and deaths. Funding is intended to promote the use of car seats for children, expand overtime...

GrantWatch ID#: 226218

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, Libraries, and Clubs for Wildlife Preservation Initiati...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and clubs for wildlife preservation initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that promote conservation, restoration, and education related to local ecosystems. Eligible activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 227022

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Humans, Plants, and Animals

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit humans, plants, and animals. Focus areas include the arts, conservation, wildlife and...

GrantWatch ID#: 231420

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs to Foster Well-Being for Local Residents

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations to address the needs and foster the well-being of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support capital projects, programs, and special initiatives, such as assessments and studies. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 231953

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Municipalities, and School Districts to Address Community Needs...

Deadline: 03/02/27

Grants of up to $20,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, faith-based organizations, and school districts for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programming, capital improvement projects, and operati...

GrantWatch ID#: 172638

Grants to Utah Agencies and Nonprofits to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 03/02/27

Grants to Utah government entities and nonprofit organizations to enhance tourism in eligible locations. Funding may be used for promoting tourism and maintaining, operating, and developing convention, airport, cultural, tourist, and recreation facilities. If fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 180461

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals to Preserve Historic Resources

Deadline: 03/03/27

Grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and private property owners to protect and enhance historic properties throughout the state. Funding is intended to help offset limited financial resources, which may be an obstacle to the preservati...

GrantWatch ID#: 177955

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Institutions to Advance Education

Deadline: 03/08/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Missouri nonprofit and faith-based organizations, local agencies, and educational institutions to advance education in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support youth development, innovative programming, enrichment opportunities, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143293

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits to Further Law Reform and Education Related to Real Estate

Deadline: 03/09/27

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations to further law-related reform and education about the real estate industry. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry before submitting a full grant application. Funding is intended to educate the public and professionals...

GrantWatch ID#: 180286

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 03/10/27

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and units of government for programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support organizations that work to improve the overall vitality and quality of life through their educational, soci...

GrantWatch ID#: 156348

Grants to Arkansas Agencies in Rural Areas for Development and Fire Protection Projects

Deadline: 03/11/27

Grants to Arkansas qualifying towns, cities, and communities in rural areas for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended to improve local fire protection and emergency services and to support the construction and renovation of public buildings, community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177147

Grants to Washington and British Columbia Entities for Environmental Education

Deadline: 03/12/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Washington and British Columbia nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and community organizations for environmental education projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for range of initiatives, including but not limited to...

GrantWatch ID#: 177045

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits for Programs and Services to Benefit Senior Citizens

Deadline: 03/12/27

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit senior citizens. Funding is intended for services and activities in the following categories: nutrition, transportation, aquatics, health, wellness, and support services, social and recreational, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 177442
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