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

Explore 8,626 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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8,626 grants found

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and For-Profits for Parki...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and for-profit organizations for research projects related to Parkinson's disease. Funding is intended for pre-clinical and clinical programs that impede or prevent the pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 206024

Grants to Utah Rural Municipalities, Cities, and Counties to Promote Economic Development

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Utah rural municipalities, cities, and counties for economic development activities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended for activities and planning related to business training, rec...

GrantWatch ID#: 206136

Grants to California CBOs and Schools to Increase Access to Internet Resources

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to California nonprofit community benefit organizations and qualifying schools for projects to increase access to internet resources in eligible low-income rural and urban areas. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities that provide a holis...

GrantWatch ID#: 206197

Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico Tribes and Nonprofits for Social Action Initiatives

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico tribes, tribal, Indigenous, and First Nations organizations, and Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations for social action initiatives. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitting a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208765

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Chapters to Improve the Quality of Life for Vete...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government entities, and local organization chapters for activities to improve the quality of life for veterans across the state. Funding is intended to support projects, programs, and services that benefit veterans in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209024

Awards to Colorado Individuals, Nonprofit, and For-Profits to Recognize Social Equity Efforts

Deadline: 10/30/26

Awards to Colorado individuals and nonprofit and for-profit organizations to acknowledge efforts to promote social equity in eligible locations. Awards are granted in four categories: youth, individual, rising star, and organization or team. There is no residency ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211243

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Transportation Improvement

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations, local government agencies, school districts, economic development organizations, ports, and rail entities for transportation infrastructure projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211420

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Build Organizational Capacity and Serve Rural Co...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government entities to strengthen the capacity to serve rural communities. Applicants must attend a collaborative meeting before applying. Funding is intended for operating costs, staffing, and planni...

GrantWatch ID#: 212250

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs and Activities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Some applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 212302

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Address Community Concerns

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to address community concerns in eligible locations. New applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to strengthen the local educational, soci...

GrantWatch ID#: 212614

Grants to Alberta Charities and Businesses for Community Development Activities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Alberta registered charities, businesses, and organizations in eligible regions for community development activities. Funding is intended for projects, initiatives, and events that are open to the public and are free or low-cost. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 214502

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to improve neighborhoods and benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for high-impact activities that will strengthen community ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215404

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Increase Tourism

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and activities that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for tourism marketing, promotions, and capital projects that help to increase visitati...

GrantWatch ID#: 215429

Grants to Ohio Organizations for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for capital improvement projects benefiting communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new buildings, renovations, or expansions to existing facilities and buildings. Projects must promote str...

GrantWatch ID#: 216619

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs that promote community health and stability and help underserved and under-resourced residents. The Foundation p...

GrantWatch ID#: 216726

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to address community needs and enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of animal welfare, arts and culture, children and youth,...

GrantWatch ID#: 218273

Grants to Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities in eligible counties for projects to improve the local quality of life. Priority will be given to projects that improve the operational capacity ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218879

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for activities and programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help worthy individuals continue their education, establish themselves in business, overcome adversities, or maintain or sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 219117

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Youth

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address the high school dropout rate among Hispanic students and to provide opportunities for young people to improve their economic and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219189

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Visual Artists in Multiple States for Program and Project Support

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations and individual visual artists for program and project support. Preference will be given to smaller organizations, who may apply for general operational fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219492

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts and Music Programs

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for arts and music programs in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to foster engagement and excitement around the arts. Eligible projects are visual arts or music-based ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220876

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals and Organizations for Evidence-Based Init...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals and organizations for evidence-based initiatives to meet urgent community needs. Funding is intended to support innovative projects and interventions to address intolerance, bias, prejudice, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 221310

Grants to Tennessee Utilities to Benefit Underserved Communities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Tennessee utility systems to benefit underserved communities. Funding is intended to help communities understand and address their utility needs and plan for future work. The grant program aims to assist vulnerable communities and those with financially ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221487

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Wisconsin organizations to address the needs of communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that benefit people with disabilities, support scholarships and memorials, and bring about positive change. Eligible propos...

GrantWatch ID#: 221501

Grants to Arizona Teachers and School Personnel to Improve the Learning Experience for Students

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Arizona teachers, staff members, and administrators to enhance the learning experience for students in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve educational goals and support qualified projects that lack sufficient funding and ot...

GrantWatch ID#: 221859

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Education, Human Services, Public Inter...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for activities in the focus areas of education, human services, public interest, and arts in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 221972

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits to Support Young Science and Technology Researchers

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA and territories IHEs and nonprofit organizations to support young researchers in various science and technology fields. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for innovative basic or...

GrantWatch ID#: 222061

Grants to New York Nonprofit Housing Developers to Rehabilitate Homes for Low-Income Families

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to New York nonprofit housing developers, including Community Housing Development Organizations, to rehabilitate single-family homes for low-income families. Applicants must contact funding staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222679

Grants to Alberta Charities for Initiatives to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Alberta registered charities for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs that assist individuals to help themselves. Eligible projects demonstrate entrepreneurial thinking, focus on health and wellness, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222983

In-Kind Support to a Canada Nonprofit for Marketing Services

Deadline: 10/30/26

In-kind support to a Canada nonprofit organization for marketing services. Applicants will work with the funding source to create workplans, narratives, customized content, and strategies. Applicants must work on regional or local impact and have limited in-house ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223448

Grants to USA Investigators to Mitigate the Loss of Federal Research Funding

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA investigators, IHEs, hospitals, and research institutions to mitigate the loss of federal research funding. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support research projects associated ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223698

Grants to Alabama Individuals and Nonprofits for Initiatives to Address the Needs of Residents...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Alabama individuals and nonprofit organizations for initiatives to address the needs of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of shelter, food, health, clothing, and education. Eligible applicants must be lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 226157

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Local Community Residents

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and programs to benefit local community residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and services that enhance the quality of life for the local c...

GrantWatch ID#: 226167

Loans and Grants to Washington Agencies and Organizations for Infrastructure Improvements

Deadline: 10/30/26

Loans and grants to Washington counties, cities, special purpose districts, and quasi-municipal organizations for community infrastructure improvements. Funding is intended for construction, improvement, replacement, planning, repair, acquisition, reconstruction, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226722

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Nurse Anesthesiologists to Conduct Research Projects

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nurse anesthesiologists associated with IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and health systems to conduct research projects. Funding is intended for nurses currently enrolled in doctoral programs to conduct mentored research...

GrantWatch ID#: 227638

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Researchers for Nurse Anesthesia Research

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico individual investigators, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and government-owned health entities for research related to nurse anesthesia. Funding is intended to support large and impactful investigations. Eligible costs i...

GrantWatch ID#: 227639

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Entities to Increase Nurse Anesthesiologist Workforce Diversity

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Puerto Rico nurse anesthesiologists, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, health systems, and IHEs to increase diversity in the nurse anesthesiologist workforce. Funding is intended for a wide range of costs including equipmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 227640

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Early-Career Nurse Anesthesiologists to Conduct Research

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico early-career nurse anesthesiologists to conduct research. Funding is intended for people who received their certification within the past five years to conduct rigorous investigations addressing specific questions. The awarded investi...

GrantWatch ID#: 227641

Fellowships to USA and Puerto Rico CRNAs for Anesthesiology Research

Deadline: 10/30/26

Fellowships of up to $75,000 to USA and Puerto Rico CRNAs who have recently completed a PhD program for anesthesiology research. Funding is intended to support early-career CRNAs in pursuing a career that includes research and to open the door for future funding f...

GrantWatch ID#: 227642

Grants to Michigan School Districts and K-12 Schools for Freshwater Ecosystems Field Trips

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Michigan school districts and K-12 schools for field trips that support experiential learning about the freshwater ecosystems in the state. Funding is intended to reimburse schools for transportation expenses. The purpose of the program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 227792

Grants to Montana Nonprofits and Agencies for Public Recreation Facilities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and community groups for public recreation facilities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. All funded pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 227813

Cooperative Agreement to a USA Entity to Establish a Genomics Data Coordination Center

Deadline: 10/30/26

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories agency, nonprofit or for-profit organization, or IHE to establish a data coordination center in the field of genomics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 230385

Cooperative Agreement to a USA Entity to Establish a Genomic Research Technology Center

Deadline: 10/30/26

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories IHE, nonprofit or for-profit organization, or agency to establish a technology center to assist in genomic research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 230387

Cooperative Agreements to USA and International Entities for Genomic Research Tools

Deadline: 10/30/26

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies to develop innovative tools for genomic research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230388

Grants to Oregon Emergency Response Agencies for Educational Activities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants to Oregon emergency response agencies for educational activities related to emergency response services. Eligible projects must fall under the categories of search and rescue, firewise, or community wildfire protection plans. Funding is intended for educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 231909

Grants to Utah Organizations to Promote Tourism and Recreation

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Utah organizations to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist new or developing events during their first three years, supporting their growth until they become self-sustaining. Eligible events must demonstrat...

GrantWatch ID#: 232106

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Trail Stewardship Initiatives

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, municipalities, schools, and IHEs for trail stewardship initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for organizations to build capacity, improve trail user experiences, increase community en...

GrantWatch ID#: 232553

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include education, arts and culture, environment and recreation, economic development, health, and human services. The geo...

GrantWatch ID#: 130148

Grants to Alaska Government Agencies to Acquire and Develop Outdoor Recreational Areas

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Alaska state, regional, tribal, and local governments to acquire and develop property for outdoor recreational areas. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to improve access to recreational areas, upgrade existing fac...

GrantWatch ID#: 135207

Grants to Maine Nonprofits to Benefit Communities Throughout the State

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to benefit communities throughout the state. Applicants must submit a form entry before submitting a full grant proposal. Areas of focus include movement and nourishment. Consideration is given to proposals...

GrantWatch ID#: 143299
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