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

Explore 8,684 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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8,684 grants found

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 USA Nonprofits for K-12 Arts Education Programs in Underserved Communities

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for arts education programs that benefit underserved communities. Funding is intended for programs that benefit K-12 students in communities with a demonstrated lack of arts education resources. Grants will sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 232517

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

Grants to Nova Scotia EMS and Fire Departments for Equipment Purchases

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Nova Scotia fire departments and HAZMAT, search and rescue, and first responder organizations for equipment purchases and upgrades. Funding will support equipment to be used in response to an emergency or fire situation, including but not limited to PPE ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143643

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives that advance long-term, measurable impact in the areas of financial wellness and housing stability. Eligible proposals...

GrantWatch ID#: 147603

Grants to Oregon Entities for Cultural Projects Related to the Humanities, Arts, and Heritage

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, municipalities, libraries, and public schools to support cultural programs in the humanities, heritage, and visual and performing arts in eligible locations. Funding may be used to strengthen organizations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 148626

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Community Projects

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government entities, schools, and churches for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs that have long-term impacts, promote collaboration among groups of re...

GrantWatch ID#: 148921

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Improve the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 11/12/26 LOI Date: 10/31/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of local residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, healthcare, arts ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150685

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits and Communities for Youth Sports Programs

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and communities for sports and recreation programs benefiting youth. Funding is intended to allow greater participation in sports activities and development opportunities for Indigenous youth. The majority of sports p...

GrantWatch ID#: 153554

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Libraries, and Schools to Support Charitable Causes

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, public schools, and libraries to support charitable causes. Funding is intended for, but not limited to the focus areas of human services, disaster relief, and the environment. The Foundation accepts both pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 153889

Grants to Florida Agencies, IHEs, and Nonprofits to Protect and Manage Resources in Eligible R...

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Florida local governments, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations partnering with a local government to manage and preserve resources in eligible locations. Certain applicants must consult local agencies before applying. Funding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 154833

Grants to Michigan Schools, Educational Institutions, and Libraries to Improve K-12 Education

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Michigan school districts, educational institutions, and libraries to improve K-12 education in eligible counties. Funding is intended for math, science, and astronomy programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and inventivene...

GrantWatch ID#: 155307

Grants to Saskatchewan Municipalities and First Nations Bands to Mitigate Invasive Plants

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Saskatchewan municipalities and First Nations Bands for programs to mitigate invasive plants in eligible regions. Funding is intended to detect, respond to, and manage prohibited and intrusive vegetation and weeds. Applicants and intended project areas m...

GrantWatch ID#: 159310

Grants to Ohio Nonprofit Organizations to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit communities in eligible areas. First-time applicants must contact program staff and submit a Letter of Interest before applying. Types of support considered include general operating support, annu...

GrantWatch ID#: 159468

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, healthcare, human services, and civic assets. Grants may be used for programmin...

GrantWatch ID#: 162292

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, education, human services, and cultural pursuits, as well as other innovative prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 164151

Grants to Wisconsin and Michigan Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Wisconsin and Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for activities that promote education, arts and culture, the environment, community and neighborhood development, and health and human services. Eligible organizations must benefit co...

GrantWatch ID#: 164400

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of public safety, health and human services...

GrantWatch ID#: 171509

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the areas of health, the arts, environment, large-scale and sustainable initia...

GrantWatch ID#: 172271

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs, activities, and events that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and services within a wide range of focus areas including but not li...

GrantWatch ID#: 173596

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Acquire and Protect Natural Resources

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and qualifying government agencies for the acquisition and preservation of natural resources. Funding is intended for property stewardship activities, capital projects, and costs related to due diligence. Application...

GrantWatch ID#: 173695

Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit the Elderl...

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations to assist older residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support nonprofits such as old age homes and other institutions that provide care and relief from dise...

GrantWatch ID#: 174292

Grants to Mississippi Schools and Nonprofits to Enhance Public and Special Education

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Mississippi schools, nonprofits, and other organizations for projects that enhance public education and serve educators as well as mentally and physically challenged individuals in eligible school districts. Funding is intended for organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174744

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits for Programs to Promote Animal Welfare

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations for animal welfare initiatives in eligible regions. Previously funded initiatives include animal rescue programs, humane societies, and animal shelter support groups. Eligible programs may include animal adoption, spay...

GrantWatch ID#: 174772

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits, Schools, and Teachers to Assist Challenged Individuals

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $2,000 Mississippi nonprofit organizations, educators, and public and private schools in eligible locations to address the needs of individuals with physical and mental challenges. Funding is intended for services that include, but are not limited ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174887

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Activities that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and other charitable entities for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects and initiatives that promote the well-being of residents through a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174892

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and K-12 Schools for Music Programs and Projects

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to Georgia nonprofit organizations and K-12 public, private, and charter schools for music programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of outreach, music education, and music preservation. Preference is given...

GrantWatch ID#: 174940

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Park Districts for Community Projects

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for projects that will improve the local community and enhance the quality of life for area residents. Grants shall be awarded to organizations and/or projects within ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175005

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Schools for Science, Arts, and Cultural Programs in Eligible...

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, teachers, and schools for educational programs that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of science, arts, and culture. These grants specifically aim to assist...

GrantWatch ID#: 175035

Sponsorships to New York and New Jersey Nonprofits for Community Programs and Events

Deadline: 10/31/26

Sponsorships to New York and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to support community programs and events in eligible locations. Funds will be provided to nonprofits for fundraising walks, awards events, playground construction projects, and other fundraising event...

GrantWatch ID#: 175143

Grants to British Columbia Registered Charities to Benefit At-Risk Youth and Children

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants to British Columbia registered charities for programs benefiting children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities for children who face barriers to success. Activities and programs must involve one or more of the organization's o...

GrantWatch ID#: 175183

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 10/31/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Georgia nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to education, social services, civics, arts and culture, his...

GrantWatch ID#: 175264
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