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

Explore 8,822 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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8,822 grants found

Grants to Kentucky Entities for Innovative Waste Management and Recycling Programs

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Kentucky qualifying entities for innovative programs related to waste management and recycling practices in eligible locations. Funding is intended to advance recycling and reuse options, while also reducing overall waste. Funded project...

GrantWatch ID#: 230832

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, schools, and government agencies for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is for projects that strengthen public safety, support families, and expand ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231134
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities for Legal Assistance to Older Adults

Deadline: 08/25/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories entities to provide legal assistance to older adults. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to prevent elder abuse by providing legal services to old...

GrantWatch ID#: 230854

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Home Modifications for Veterans with Disabiliti...

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local governments to assist military veterans with disabilities in making home modifications. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to address the needs of low- and...

GrantWatch ID#: 173685

Grants to New York Entities for Home Repairs for Medicaid-Eligible Individuals

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to improve housing accessibility for individuals with disabilities who qualify for Medicaid coverage. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 173687

Grants to New York Entities for Critical Repairs in the Homes of Senior Citizens

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to assist senior citizens with critical home repairs that help prevent and correct health and safety hazards. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 173688
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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Increase Economic Stability for Korean Americans

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to increase the economic stability of low-income Korean Americans throughout the country. Funding is intended for direct service programs that advance educational attainment, employment, financial capability, access to public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180202

Grants to New York Entities to Modify the Homes of Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for home modifications to improve accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support home adapt...

GrantWatch ID#: 193460

Grants to New York Entities to Replace Mobile Homes for Low-Income Residents

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to replace derelict or damaged manufactured and mobile homes for low- and moderate-income individuals. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended f...

GrantWatch ID#: 193461

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Serve Minority Populations

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to serve minority communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs related to health and behavioral health, social support services, and senior wellness. All programs must serve the Asian American and P...

GrantWatch ID#: 215936

Competition for USA Entities for Innovative Solutions to Prevent Workplace Electrocution

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 09/01/26

Opportunity for USA and territories nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, PreK-12 schools, for-profit entities, and tribes to participate in a competition to present innovative solutions that mitigate fatal electrocutions in the workplace. Competitors mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230260

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects Addressing Mental Health

Deadline: 09/30/26 LOI Date: 08/25/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and agencies for projects and programs addressing the mental health of residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of funding is to empower...

GrantWatch ID#: 145973

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arizona nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and schools for activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capacity building activities, capital expe...

GrantWatch ID#: 160255
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Grants to Maryland Schools for Classroom and School-Wide Projects

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland schools in eligible regions to support school-wide and classroom projects led by teachers. Funding is intended for public or nonpublic schools serving students in pre-K through 12th grade. Funding is for the benefit of schools an...

GrantWatch ID#: 171623

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended for projects and events that improve the wellbeing of residents. Eligible uses of funds includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173807
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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Address the Critical Needs of Vulnerable Residents

Deadline: 08/25/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to address the critical needs of vulnerable and low-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services, medical equipment, and other required items to provide emergency services and immediate assi...

GrantWatch ID#: 202563
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Grants to Maryland Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to build capacity, improve operations, and promote stability. Funding is intended for capital projects to expand, renovate, or repair a facility or other infrastructure. Projects that increase access to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212740

Contracts for Services to New York Nonprofits to Construct Mental Health Facilities

Deadline: 09/15/26

Contracts for services to New York nonprofit organizations to construct mental health facilities in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registration and pre-qualification procedures before applying. Funding is intended to acquire new property...

GrantWatch ID#: 213470
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities to Develop Resources for Law Enforcement

Deadline: 08/24/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to develop resources for law enforcement. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 221127
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Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Tribal Entities, and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Benefit...

Deadline: 08/23/26

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies in eligible counties to benefit local animals. Funding is intended to improve the well-being and overall health of both wild and domestic animals. Eligible applicants are locate...

GrantWatch ID#: 222688

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Marginalized Communities

Deadline: 09/09/26 LOI Date: 08/24/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to benefit marginalized communities. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support healthcare services and promote economic development. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 142899

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Businesses, Agencies, and Schools for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 09/16/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations, businesses, government agencies, and schools for environmental education and restoration activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote environmental stewardship and science literacy. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 174431

Grants to Minnesota Teaching and Training Institutions for Dental Care Access and Training

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants and in-kind technical support to Minnesota teaching institutions and clinical training sites for activities that support dental programs. Funding is intended for projects that improve access to dental health care for disadvantaged communities and promote in...

GrantWatch ID#: 181006

Grants to Connecticut Entities to Assist Individuals with HIV

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit and for-profit organizations, health centers, health departments, and other healthcare providers in eligible locations to provide services related to HIV. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 197986

Grants to USA State and Native American Governments for Recreational Facilities

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants to USA and territories state governments and Native American tribal governments to increase accessibility to recreational activities in underserved and urban communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several months to complete...

GrantWatch ID#: 212095
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Vulnerable Residents

Deadline: 08/24/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects to benefit vulnerable residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives addressing the following focus areas: community health and wellbeing, increasing access, ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 231487

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits to Support Victims of Gender-Based Assault

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for support services for victims of gender-based assault. Funding is intended for programs that support both child and adult victims, their family members, and other people affected by the crime. Priority will be give...

GrantWatch ID#: 231490

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies for Substance Abuse Awareness and Prevention

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies for substance abuse awareness and prevention activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives to prevent opioid overdose and misuse and for projects to increase community aware...

GrantWatch ID#: 231506

Grants to Nebraska Youth-Led Teams for Projects that Address Climate Issues

Deadline: 09/08/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nebraska youth-led teams affiliated with nonprofit organizations or public entities for activities that address climate issues in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that focus on the city's climate priorities, inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 231647

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Research on Technologies to Treat Neurol...

Deadline: 09/28/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, for-profits, school districts, and Tribal organizations for research to develop technologies to treat neurological disorders. Applicants are advised that the required regi...

GrantWatch ID#: 217704

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and For-Profits for Translat...

Deadline: 09/28/26

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, IHEs, and for-profits for translational and clinical brain research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 217734

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies, For-Profits, IHEs, Tribes, and Nonprofits for Brain Re...

Deadline: 09/28/26

Cooperative agreements to USA government agencies, for-profits, IHEs, tribes, and nonprofit organizations for brain research. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for clinical studies for d...

GrantWatch ID#: 217735

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital Projects and Beautification Activi...

Deadline: 09/04/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and government agencies for capital improvements and beautification projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for outdoor enhancement projects such as sculptural and architectural works, monuments, parks, b...

GrantWatch ID#: 175432

Grants to Canada Organizations for Initiatives to Combat Racism

Deadline: 12/04/26 LOI Date: 09/02/26

Grants to Canada registered charities, nonprofit organizations, First Nations organizations, public institutions, and labor organizations for initiatives to combat racism. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to a full grant applicatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 222208

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Agencies for Household Energy-Efficiency Measures

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies to install energy-efficient technology in low and moderate-income households. Funding is available for single and multi-family homes that are owned or rented by the inhabitants. Applicants may appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 224170

Grants and In-Kind Support to Arizona Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 12/14/26

Grants and in-kind support to Arizona nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs, projects, services, and events that will improve the quality of life for residents. Applicants mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 224640

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Tribes, For-Profits, and Agencies for Wetland Conservation

Deadline: 09/08/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, Tribes, for-profits, and government agencies in eligible states to address wetland conservation. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to benefit...

GrantWatch ID#: 231555

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Navy Communicat...

Deadline: 11/16/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, research institutions, and IHEs to improve Navy communications interoperability. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. The purp...

GrantWatch ID#: 230253
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities for Research on Workplace Safety in the Fishing Sector

Deadline: 08/28/26

Cooperative Agreements to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, businesses, government agencies, and faith-based organizations for research on workplace safety in the commercial fishing sector. Applicants must complete registrations before applying, w...

GrantWatch ID#: 230450
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Grants to USA For-Profits, Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for Safety Training

Deadline: 08/28/26

Grants to USA and territories for-profits, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for programs to improve safety training for commercial fishermen. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230452

Grants to Indiana Entities to Provide Academic Enrichment Activities for Disadvantaged Youth

Deadline: 09/04/26

Grants to Indiana private and public organizations, including LEAs, government agencies, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and faith-based organizations to provide academic enrichment opportunities for disadvantaged youth. Focus areas include college and career prepa...

GrantWatch ID#: 139032
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Underrepresented Businesses to Address Opioid Overdose

Deadline: 08/25/26

Grants and in-kind support to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and underrepresented business enterprises for initiatives to prevent substance overdose in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231121

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and public sector organizations including municipal and government entities, public schools, and IHEs to enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Applicants requesting $20,000 or more are required to submit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173708

Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA nonprofit Research Institutions and Ihes for Research...

Deadline: 09/02/26

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit research institutions, colleges, and universities for research projects related to civil aviation. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 219323

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Increase Affordable Housing

Deadline: 09/03/26

Grants to Washington community-based organizations, housing authorities, federally recognized tribes, and local governments to increase the availability of affordable housing. Applications may be submitted for short-term production loans, self-help projects, down...

GrantWatch ID#: 215986

Grants to Washington Agencies, Tribes, and Nonprofit Off-Road Vehicle Organizations to Enhance...

Deadline: 11/03/26 LOI Date: 09/01/26

Grants to Washington agencies, Native American tribes, and nonprofit off-road vehicle organizations to enhance recreational opportunities. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary plan and complete the required registrations prior to submitting a full appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 137047

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Backcountry Trails

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, special purpose districts, and Native American tribes to develop and rehabilitate backcountry trails. Applicants are required to register prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 147291

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts to Acquire and Develop Shootin...

Deadline: 11/03/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts for the acquisition and development of firearm range and archery practice and training facilities. Applicants must complete required registrations and hold at least one adverti...

GrantWatch ID#: 147292

Grants to Washington Agencies, Districts, and Tribes to Improve Boating Facilities

Deadline: 11/03/26 LOI Date: 09/01/26

Grants to Washington government agencies, tribes, and districts for the acquisition, development, and renovation of boating facilities. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary plan and complete the required registrations prior to submitting a full applicat...

GrantWatch ID#: 147294

Grants to Minnesota Mental Health Providers to Treat Low-Income Children and Youth

Deadline: 10/23/26 LOI Date: 08/27/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and community mental health providers that offer reduced-cost or free services to low-income, uninsured children and youth under the age of 21. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 148422
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