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

Explore 8,770 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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8,770 grants found

Grants to Montana and North Dakota Nonprofits for Charitable Causes in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to Montana and North Dakota nonprofit organizations for charitable causes in eligible locations. Funding may be used for a wide range of charitable and community service purposes, and must be used within the funding source's service area. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 225423

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Churches to Assist with Emergencies

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities in eligible locations for emergency assistance. Funding is intended to help with unforeseen situations, such as equipment failure or urgent repairs that threaten service continu...

GrantWatch ID#: 225426

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Research Hospitals for Capital Impr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and research hospitals for capital improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for infrastructure funding, which includes any associated operation and maintenance costs. An eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225445

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit residents in eligible regions. First-time applicants must create an organizational profile, and returning applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225490

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, IHEs, Municipalities, Schools, and Youth Groups to Plant Trees

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, IHEs, municipalities, schools, and youth groups to plant trees in eligible urban areas. Selected trees and plants must be native to the state. Trees may be planted in open spaces, on vacant lots, institu...

GrantWatch ID#: 225514

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, CBOs, and Agencies for Initiatives to Support Veterans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit and faith-based organizations, CBOs, and government agencies for initiatives to support veterans. The purpose of the program is to provide veterans with green job training, opportunities to engage with the community, ou...

GrantWatch ID#: 225517

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Activist Groups to Respond to Unexpect...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and international nonprofit organizations and activist groups to respond to unexpected risks. Funding is intended for women, trans, and non-binary activists so they can nurture feminist movements that are creating a more just...

GrantWatch ID#: 225594

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits to Par...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, teams, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations to work in a program addressing safety and science in AI. Awardees will be given funding, office space, and workshop opportunities. Applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225624

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Locat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include arts and culture; youth and education, health and human services; public life, and environmental issues. Eligible p...

GrantWatch ID#: 225642

Grants to Oregon Property Owners and Business Owners to Assist with Commercial Tenancy Expense...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon property owners and business owners to assist with commercial tenancy expenses in eligible locations. Funding is intended to reduce the out-of-pocket costs for businesses moving into a new location, thereby encouraging business and economic growth...

GrantWatch ID#: 225650

Grants to Ontario Academic Institutions, Research Hospitals, and Early-Stage Technology Compan...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario academic institutions, research hospitals, and early-stage technology companies to advance technology projects. Eligible sectors include advanced manufacturing, cleantech, artificial intelligence, robotics, and IT. Funding is intended for early-s...

GrantWatch ID#: 225657

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Initiatives to Increase State Tourism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for initiatives to increase tourism throughout the state. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for r...

GrantWatch ID#: 225670

Grants to USA Businesses, Tribes, Individuals, and IHEs for Planning and Research Activities R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories businesses, tribes, government organizations, individuals, and faculty of IHEs for planning and research activities related to pest management in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of strategic pla...

GrantWatch ID#: 225703

Grants to USA and Territories Individuals, Agencies, Businesses, and INstutitions for Time-Cri...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories individuals, government organizations, businesses, and institutions for time-critical projects addressing pest management in eligible regions. Priority will be given to projects that have a wider and more regional scop...

GrantWatch ID#: 225710

Grants to Pennsylvania and West Virginia Agencies and Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania and West Virginia nonprofit and faith-based organizations and government agencies for initiatives to benefit impoverished children in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of charitable initiatives that positively impact needy yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 225719

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Companies, and Researchers for Researc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, companies, and researchers for research studies related to the treatment of dysferlinopathies (LGMD2B and Miyoshi Myopathy). Eligible research topics address the gaps in current knowledge that hinder the purs...

GrantWatch ID#: 225727

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Athletic Programs, Sports Facilities, and Parks in Eligibl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations to preserve and develop athletic programs, sports facilities, and parks in eligible regions. Additional matching funding is available for youth sports organizations conducting fundraisers. Eligible organizations are loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 225728

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, CBOs, Food Pantries, and Faith-Based Entities to Address Food I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, food pantries, and community-based groups to address food insecurity in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations responding to increased demand for food acces...

GrantWatch ID#: 225751

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Feasibility Studies o...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for feasibility studies to transition transit fleets to zero-emission vehicles. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full app...

GrantWatch ID#: 225757

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring renewable energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225759

Grants to Canada Research Institutes, Indigenous Communities, Municipalities, and Nonprofits f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada research institutes, Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and nonprofit organizations for feasibility studies on low-carbon energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 225760

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Capital Pro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada Indigenous communities, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, and research institutes for capital projects related to energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 225763

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring organic waste-to-energy. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 225765

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities for Organic Waste-to-Ener...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments for organic waste-to-energy feasibility studies. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 225766

Grants and Loans to Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Energy Project...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada nonprofit organizations, government entities, research institutions, and Indigenous communities to convert organic waste to energy. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to a full grant application. The purpose of fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 225767

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Net-Zero Planning Act...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for net-zero planning activities. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to develop a pla...

GrantWatch ID#: 225768

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities for Net-Zero Feasibility ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments for net-zero feasibility studies. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a fea...

GrantWatch ID#: 225769

Grants to Canada Research Institutes, Municipalities, and Nonprofits for Net-Zero Pilot Progra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada research institutes, Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and nonprofit organizations for net-zero pilot programs. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a pilot pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 225770

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Net-Zero Ca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada Indigenous communities, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, and research institutes for net-zero capital projects. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 225772

Scholarships to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career PhD Scholars for Historical Humani...

Deadline: Ongoing

Scholarships to USA, Canada, and International early-career PhD scholars to pursue research projects related to historical humanities. Funding will cover a monthly stipend as well as travel and other material expenses. Funding is intended for a wide range of resea...

GrantWatch ID#: 225800

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, and Groups for Invasive Species Removal

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, associations, civic and faith-based groups, schools, and small municipalities for environmental projects. Funding is intended for small-scale maintenance projects that help remove and control invasive speci...

GrantWatch ID#: 225818

Grants to Colorado Veterinarians, Animal Control Officers, Farriers, Law Enforcement, and Anim...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Colorado veterinarians, animal control officers, farriers, law enforcement, and animal welfare organizations for equine emergency care expenses. Funding is intended for single-occurrence emergencies, including medical and dental care, gelding, euthanasia...

GrantWatch ID#: 225826

Grants to California Nonprofits and Schools for Initiatives to Enhance Communities in Eligible...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and schools for initiatives to enhance communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of hunger, veterans, education and youth, health and human services, and inclusion and...

GrantWatch ID#: 225838

In-Kind Donations to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Institutions for Fundrais...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations valued at up to $1,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for fundraiser and banquet giveaways. Eligible applicants must have their mission aligned with the Funder's values: supporting military and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225878

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, CBOs, Agencies, and Schools for Programs and Projects that Impa...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Colorado nonprofit and community organizations, government agencies, and school districts in eligible locations for activities to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that support stewardship, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225881

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Public Institutions, and Agencies for Community Initiatives in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, public institutions, and municipalities for community initiatives in eligible locations. Eligible projects include event sponsorship and programmatic support. The Funder invests in initiatives that strengthen communities...

GrantWatch ID#: 225882

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Institutions for Community Initiativ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for community initiatives in the vicinity of the Funder's retail venues. Applicants must support the values of connecting audiences to the outdoors and wildli...

GrantWatch ID#: 225884

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits for Community Service Programs in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations for community service programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide variety of projects, including education, human services, economic development, health, and cultural programs. All funded projects m...

GrantWatch ID#: 225889

Grants to USA and Canada Law Schools for Initiatives to Encourage Students to Pursue Careers i...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada law schools for initiatives to encourage students to pursue careers in law. Funding is intended for collaborative projects among at least three universities. Eligible activities include workshops, conferences, law fairs, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225903

Sponsorships to Indiana Nonprofits to Support Community Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships of up to $2,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for events that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for one-time sponsorships supporting charitable activities that serve the area. Preference is given to events that reach ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225906

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Marketing Projects to Increase Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for marketing projects to increase tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended to cover expenses related to the advertisement or promotion of events. Eligible proposals must demonstrate that projects will lead to in...

GrantWatch ID#: 225910

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Initiatives that Educate Residents an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives that educate residents and raise awareness of antisemitism. Funding is intended to support programs that teach the local community about Judaism and Jews, provide training and educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 225916

Grants to Wisconsin Individuals and Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Wisconsin individuals and grants of up to $1,000 to nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for clothing, shelter, food, education, health, and community projects. Eligible expens...

GrantWatch ID#: 225941

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Projects Benefiting Those in Need

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for community-based projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist nonprofits that provide shelter, food, clothing, health care, and more to individuals in need. Eligible activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225951

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health and safety, human services, recreation, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225953

Grants to Arkansas Individuals and Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Arkansas individuals and nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding may be used to assist children, seniors, and families experiencing crisis and food insecurity. Expenses for services benefiting emergency vo...

GrantWatch ID#: 225955

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits and Individuals to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations and individuals to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and activities that will enhance overall well-being, comfort, and daily living conditions for community re...

GrantWatch ID#: 225957

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Individuals, and Families in Eligible Locations for Charitabl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, individuals, and families in eligible locations for charitable, environmental, emergency, and educational assistance. Funding is intended for a wide range of needs including food, clothing, health, and shelter; educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 225959

Grants to Montana Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Meet the Needs of Communities in Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to meet the needs of communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to education, youth, health, public safety, community...

GrantWatch ID#: 225960

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Activities to Support Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for activities to support residents in eligible regions. Previous funding has benefited senior citizens' facilities, preschools, community theaters, community kitchens, and community outreach organizations. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225961
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