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

Explore 8,755 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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8,755 grants found

Grants to Indiana Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana organizations for projects that improve the quality of life in eligible locations. Priority will be given to projects that impact a wide range of people, address unmet needs in the community, encourage independence, and have the potential for fut...

GrantWatch ID#: 173453

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

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for innovative projects and programs that address the needs of the community. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to submitting an applicati...

GrantWatch ID#: 173455

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Residents and Faith-Based Institutions

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programming and capacity-building activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to meet community needs, promote volunteer involvement, encourage collaboration, and strengthen organizatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 174058

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 12/04/26 LOI Date: 11/02/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that enhance the local community. First-time and non-recent applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of educ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174059

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Community Betterment Programs

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of culture, health, social services, and education. The Foundation is interested in supporting crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 176235

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Programs that Address Legal Issues

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that address legal issues such as legal education, legal aid, law reform, legal research, and law libraries. Priority will be given to ongoing programs. Short-term projects will also be consi...

GrantWatch ID#: 178164

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

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, and government entities for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 178895

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies for Programs for Seniors

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and public agencies for programs and services that serve elderly residents in eligible locations. Priority is given to projects that enhance the quality of life and independence of local seniors....

GrantWatch ID#: 180823

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, IHEs, and Individuals for Events and Activities

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, post-secondary institutions, and individuals for programs and projects that focus on humanities and social science research topics. Funding is intended for activities and events that represent chances to exchange knowledg...

GrantWatch ID#: 180893

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies to Recognize and Mark Historic Sites

Deadline: 12/07/26 LOI Date: 11/02/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions in eligible locations to help document, publicize, and celebrate local history. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to help enco...

GrantWatch ID#: 181342

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Community Programs th...

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for community benefit activities. Funding is intended for programs and services that impact a substantial segment of the community. Preference is given to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183845

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Health and Wellness Services Benefiting Residents

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for health and wellness activities benefiting residents across the state. Program areas include nutrition and diabetes education, obesity prevention, and wellness, especially among underserved populat...

GrantWatch ID#: 185129

Grants to North Carolina Local Governments and Water Utilities to Remove Hazardous Service Lin...

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to North Carolina local government agencies, nonprofit water companies, and water utilities to find, inventory, and remove lead service lines and connectors from the water system. Funding is intended to reduce the hazard presented by lead pipes, particularl...

GrantWatch ID#: 186301

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits for Community Benefit and Economic Development

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for charitable, scientific, religious, educational, and literary purposes. Emphasis is given to proposals that will improve economic development of...

GrantWatch ID#: 186659

Grants to New Mexico and Kansas Entities to Improve the Lives of Disadvantaged Residents

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to New Mexico and Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal organizations to improve the lives of disadvantaged residents in eligible counties. Funds shall be limited to organizations that focus on at-risk and vulnerable children, yout...

GrantWatch ID#: 196860

Grants to Alberta Arts Nonprofits Serving Eligible Locations to Support General Operations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations to support general operations. Applicants must register in the online portal before applying. Funding is intended to assist arts-focused organizations. Eligible applicants must have a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199115

Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Capital Expenses

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for operating expenses and capital projects. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Priority funding is intended for projects in the...

GrantWatch ID#: 205268

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that focus on housing, food security, and men...

GrantWatch ID#: 207220

Grants to Texas Neighborhood Groups for Beautification Projects

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Texas neighborhood groups for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible regions. Applicants are required to attend or watch the recording of an information session prior to applying. Eligible projects incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 210376

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Support Residents

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to serve residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for innovative strategies that promote organizational growth and allow organizations to reach and support more...

GrantWatch ID#: 215023

Grants to North Carolina Agencies and Nonprofits for Planning and Construction Projects

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to North Carolina local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for planning and construction projects. Funding is intended to address water contamination in public drinking water and wastewater systems. Projects should address the presence of Per- ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216297

Grants to Alaska and Yukon Territory Nonprofits for Salmon Fishing Conservation Activities

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Alaska and Yukon Territory nonprofit organizations for conservation activities related to the salmon fishing industry. Funding areas of interest include communications and stewardship activities: education, culture, outreach, and information sharing; and...

GrantWatch ID#: 222198

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 02/26/27 Conference Date: 12/04/26 LOI Date: 11/02/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for community programming in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full grant proposal. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of arts and cultur...

GrantWatch ID#: 224215

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Preservation Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for preservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that improve the quality and accessibility of culturally and historically significant sites. The grant program seeks to enhance and preser...

GrantWatch ID#: 225863

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government entities, schools, and faith-based entities for programming that benefits individuals with disabilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that provide oppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 225864

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Cultural Events in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for culturally related programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote cultural awareness and understanding. The grant program seeks to support initiative...

GrantWatch ID#: 225866

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Promote the Arts in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to promote the arts in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support the arts and encourage aesthetic experiences that reflect, celebrate, and elevate the hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 227366

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities to Improve Quality of Life

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for community benefit activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and projects to enhance and benefit the well-being of residents in the local community. The purpose of the Foundat...

GrantWatch ID#: 231351

Grants to North Carolina Developers and Agencies for Disaster Relief Activities

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and for-profit housing developers and government agencies for disaster recovery projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the availability of safe and affordable rental housing in areas impacted by Hurricane ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231547

Grants to Texas Organizations to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas organizations for projects and events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that directly enhance tourism and the hotel and convention industry. Eligible applicants are those that host touri...

GrantWatch ID#: 231869

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits and Agencies to Develop Public Shooting Ranges

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations and government agencies to develop public shooting ranges. Both archery and firearms ranges are eligible. Upgrades, expansions, and enhancements of existing ranges are eligible, as well as the establishment of new ranges. Wo...

GrantWatch ID#: 231940

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects to Increase Civic Engagement

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that increase civic engagement in eligible locations. Funding is also intended for projects and programs that increase the local sense of pride and encourage volunteeris...

GrantWatch ID#: 232093

Grants to California Nonprofits for Team-Building Activities

Deadline: 11/02/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for team-building activities. Funding is intended for initiatives that strengthen nonprofit organizations, such as retreats, professional training, and wellness activities. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 232496

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and Businesses to Benefit the Local Tourism Industry

Deadline: 11/23/26 Conference Date: 11/02/26 LOI Date: 11/16/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations and businesses for events and activities that promote the tourism industry in eligible areas. Applicants must meet with program staff and submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposa...

GrantWatch ID#: 173938

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and For-Profits to Increase Local Tourism

Deadline: 11/23/26 Conference Date: 11/02/26 LOI Date: 11/16/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to Florida nonprofit and for-profit organizations to increase tourism in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff and submit preliminary information and an application draft prior to applying. Funding is intended for a ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 182062

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and For-Profits for Promotional and Impactful Events

Deadline: 11/23/26 Conference Date: 11/02/26 LOI Date: 11/16/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit and for-profit organizations for special events and programs that generate significant media and promotional impact in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff and submit preliminary information prior to submitting a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182063

Grants to Colorado Charter Schools to Enhance Their Facilities

Deadline: 01/15/27 Conference Date: 11/02/26 LOI Date: 11/30/26

Grants to Colorado charter schools to enhance their facilities. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for renovation of existing facilities, purchase of a building, leasehold improvements, and related administrative costs...

GrantWatch ID#: 219502

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Human Services, Youth, Arts, Education and Community Development...

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations to benefit residents of local communities in eligible regions. Eligible focus areas include health and human services, youth and education, arts and culture, and community development. Funding is intended to support communiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 170952

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Idaho nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supplie...

GrantWatch ID#: 175259

Grants to Utah Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, supplies...

GrantWatch ID#: 175503

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Nevada nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

GrantWatch ID#: 175505

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment...

GrantWatch ID#: 177242

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Schools, and Tribes for Arts and Humanities Progra...

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, schools, tribal organizations, and churches to provide arts and humanities programming. Applications are encouraged from organizations serving or led by members of communities that are tradit...

GrantWatch ID#: 177766

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment...

GrantWatch ID#: 182004

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, su...

GrantWatch ID#: 182014

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Related to Shooting Sports

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 182016

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Research Related to Behavioral Health

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations for research studies related to behavioral health. Funding is intended for research projects that promote and advance the science of interpersonal relationships. Preference is given to projects involving col...

GrantWatch ID#: 197642

Grant to a Canada Researcher for Studies Related to Food Allergies

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grant of $75,000 to a Canada researcher affiliated with an eligible university or research institute for studies related to food allergies. Funding is intended to support projects that shed light on the prevention, management, treatment, mechanisms of disease, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 209522

Grants to Ontario Artists, Curators, Groups, and Nonprofits for Craft-Based Projects

Deadline: 11/04/26

Grants to Ontario artists, curators, ad hoc groups and collectives, craft guilds, and nonprofit organizations for craft-related activities. Funding is intended for craft-based research, creation, production, and development, as well as for projects that connect On...

GrantWatch ID#: 153166

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Agencies, Indigenous Communities, and Religious Entities to Supp...

Deadline: 11/04/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, collaboratives, and religious entities to support existing programs that improve the quality of life and promote vibrant communities. Priority areas include active lifestyles, susta...

GrantWatch ID#: 175840
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