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

Explore 8,965 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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8,965 grants found

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Assist with Lung Disease Care

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,000 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and healthcare providers to assist pulmonary fibrosis patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230797

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Treat Pulmonary Disease

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,500 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and healthcare providers to assist pulmonary hypertension patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, in...

GrantWatch ID#: 230798

Grants to USA Residents to Offset Medical Expenses Related to Rett Syndrome

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories residents or nonprofit organizations, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of residents to offset medical expenses related to Rett syndrome. Funding is intended to mitigate expenses not covered by insurance, including coinsurance, dedu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230801

Grants to USA Residents to Address Social Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $300 to USA and territories residents or nonprofit organizations, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of residents to address social needs. Funding is intended to help patients stay on their medical treatment. The funds cover costs associated with ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230808

Grants to USA Residents to Offset Medical Expenses Related to Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $6,500 to USA and territories residents or nonprofit organizations, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of residents to offset medical expenses related to spinal muscular atrophy. Funding is intended to mitigate expenses not covered by insurance, i...

GrantWatch ID#: 230811

Grants to USA Residents to Cover Medical Expenses Related to Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $6,500 to USA and territories residents in eligible locations or nonprofit organizations, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of residents to offset medical expenses related to spinal muscular atrophy. Funding is intended to mitigate expenses not c...

GrantWatch ID#: 230812

Grants to USA Residents to Offset Medical Expenses Related to Virology Testing

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $250 to USA and territories residents in eligible locations or nonprofit organizations, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of residents to offset medical expenses related to virology testing. Funding is intended to mitigate expenses not covered by...

GrantWatch ID#: 230824

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Assist with Lymphoma Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories individuals and nonprofits, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of individuals, to assist with healthcare costs related to Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230827

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies to Support Archery Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies to expand or launch an archery program. Applicants must complete the registration process before applying. Funding is intended to support equipment that assists with establishing or expa...

GrantWatch ID#: 230978

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Organizations and Individuals for Climate Change Activism

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA organizations and individuals to promote peaceful climate change activism. In addition to funding, grantees will have access to training and workshops, as well as campaign guidance. The purpose of the program is to foster strong c...

GrantWatch ID#: 231417

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals for Climate Change Init...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for climate change initiatives. Funding is intended to recognize organizations and individuals who have made strides in addressing climate justice and to compensate individuals and communities ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231418

Grants to USA Communities, Businesses, and Individuals to Address the Effects of Climate Chang...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA entrepreneurs, students, communities, businesses, and individuals for initiatives to address the effects of climate change. Funding is intended to support renewable energy enterprises and other activities that promote climate change leadership within...

GrantWatch ID#: 231419

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Support Children With Cancer

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to support children with cancer. Funding is intended for cancer research and to provide education, care, and opportunities for needy children. Eligible organizations dedicate the majority of their fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 231730

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended for projects to improve education, promote environmental stewardship, and support economic vitality. The goal of this program is to support organizations and progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 231736

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Entities Facing Digital Security ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, and communities facing digital security threats and emergencies. The program is intended to help activists, human rights defenders, and journalists who are at...

GrantWatch ID#: 231772

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Women and Children

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to address the needs of women and children. Focus areas include workforce training and education, helping at-risk youth, health and wellness, food security and poverty, homelessness, domestic violence, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 231841

Grants to USA and International Organizations for Scientific and Educational Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and International organizations for projects and activities related to studying heart conditions. Funding is intended for initiatives that increase community services and education and support scientific exchange on the topics of heart failure and hy...

GrantWatch ID#: 231999

Sponsorships to USA and International Organizations for Heart Condition Awareness Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Sponsorships to USA and International organizations for activities and events to raise awareness of heart conditions. Funding is intended for partnering with the funding source through events that educate residents and advance though partnership on the topics of h...

GrantWatch ID#: 232000

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Fact Checkers for Legal Defense Fees

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International qualifying individuals and organizations working as fact checkers to cover legal defense expenses. Funding is intended to help cover legal fees for individuals facing threats of intimidation, harassment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 232347

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Fact-Checking Organizations for Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International fact-checking organizations to mitigate the effects of major work disruptions. Funding is intended to address short-term and immediate needs in the event of civil unrest, military conflict, natural disaster,...

GrantWatch ID#: 232348

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Fact-Checking Organizations for Disaster Relief

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations engaged in fact checking for disaster relief. Funding is intended for large projects to ensure recovery in the event of significant work disruptions caused by natural disaster, military confli...

GrantWatch ID#: 232349

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Fact-Checking Organizations for Mental Health Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind services to USA, Canada, and International fact-checking organizations for mental health support. The program offers funding for wellness support, as well as workshops, peer networking, and tips for preserving mental health. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 232351

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Private Landowners to Improve Fish Habitats

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and private landowners for projects to improve fish habitats. Applicants must contact their local coordinator for application information and complete the required regis...

GrantWatch ID#: 232376

Grants to Iowa Organizations that Address Oral Health

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 09/02/26

Grants to Iowa organizations that address oral and overall health. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for organizations that align with the funding source's focus areas of access and prevention, education and advocacy...

GrantWatch ID#: 198565

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits for Community Projects to Improve the Health of State Residents

Deadline: 09/24/26 LOI Date: 09/02/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations for community projects to enhance the physical and oral health of state residents. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that align with the funding source's focus area...

GrantWatch ID#: 198566

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Community Groups for Capital Improvements to Recreational and...

Deadline: 09/25/26

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations and community groups for capital improvements to recreational facilities in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to ensure that cultural and recreational facilities are available to local residents and visit...

GrantWatch ID#: 147237

Grants to Ohio Community-Based Organizations for Events that Benefit Local Neighborhoods

Deadline: 10/02/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio business associations, neighborhood associations, priority boards, and block clubs for community-based initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities, projects, and events that foster connection and build ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197394

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations, Agencies, and Schools to Add...

Deadline: 10/13/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and faith-based organizations, local governments, and schools for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities that address issues related to poverty, including projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 205910
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Grants to California Charter Schools for Facility-Related Expenses

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to California charter schools to defray facility-related expenses. Grant funds may be used for lease and rent as well as maintenance, repair, and other capital projects. Funding is intended to assist schools with a large number of students requiring subsidi...

GrantWatch ID#: 159591

Grants to Ontario Music Trade Associations and Organizations to Benefit the Music Industry

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit music trade associations and music service organizations for activities to benefit the economic growth of the local music industry. New applicants must contact staff before applying. Program goals include increasing opportunities for co...

GrantWatch ID#: 228171

Grants to New York Hospitals for Energy-Reducing Measures

Deadline: 09/15/26

Grants to New York hospitals to reduce energy usage. Funding is intended for demonstration projects with creative strategies for achieving substantial energy reductions that can be replicated in existing hospital buildings across the state. Grants will support th...

GrantWatch ID#: 219660
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Grants to Montana Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools to Benefit Residents in Rural Comm...

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and schools to address health concerns in rural areas. Applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for projects th...

GrantWatch ID#: 220796

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits for Community Betterment Activities

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations for programs, projects, and services to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for proposals that address needs and that have a posi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180748

Grants to New York Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for EV Equipment Repair Courses...

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to New York nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipalities, educational institutions, IHEs, and trade associations for EV equipment repair training courses. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations, and some applicants must prequali...

GrantWatch ID#: 228770

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs and Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/02/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include conservation and environment, community improvement, youth development, health, mental health, education, special populations, and social ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 147455
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Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Improved Behavioral Health Care

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, tribes, IHEs, and local governments for improved behavioral health care in rural areas. Funding is intended for minor renovation projects or equipment purchases to better serve individuals experiencing a behavioral healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 228686

Grants to New York Arts and Culture Nonprofits and Agencies for Preservation Projects

Deadline: 09/30/26 LOI Date: 08/28/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to New York arts and culture organizations, nonprofit organizations, and municipalities for community preservation projects. Applicants must submit a pre-application before being invited to submit a full proposal. Funding is intended for do...

GrantWatch ID#: 229126

Grants to Illinois Local Agencies to Address Household Waste Products

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $35,000 to Illinois qualifying local government agencies for programs related to the handling of waste products. Applicants must register and pre-qualify prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the collection, storage, and disposal of sha...

GrantWatch ID#: 215750

Grants to New York Arts and Cultural Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York qualifying nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to be used for immediate programming purposes. Eligible organizations are small- and medium-size...

GrantWatch ID#: 205240

Contracts for Services to New York Organizations to Provide Professional Services

Deadline: 09/15/26

Contracts for services to New York organizations to provide a range of professional services. Funding is intended to find organizations that can provide one of the following components: industry credentialing, opportunities for early college credit, and services t...

GrantWatch ID#: 232010
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Grants to New Mexico and Texas Nonprofits and Schools for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to New Mexico and Texas nonprofit organizations and public schools for projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of community services, healthcare, environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 183674

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities and projects that promote tourism in eligible areas. Funding is intended for the development, acquisition, and operation of tourism-related facilities. The grant program seeks to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 138127

Cooperative Agreements and Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Water Conservati...

Deadline: 09/09/26

Cooperative agreements and grants to USA agencies, nonprofit organizations, utility providers, and tribes in multiple states and territories for water conservation projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. All...

GrantWatch ID#: 199061

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, CBOs, Tribes, and Agencies to Address Racism in ...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit and for-profit organizations, CBOs, tribes, and government agencies to address racism in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that inform policy, media, programs, services, products, and places. Eligible applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 219737

Grants to Canada IHEs and Research Institutions for Projects to Increase Capacity

Deadline: 01/26/27 LOI Date: 09/29/26

Grants to Canada universities, colleges, research hospitals, and nonprofit research institutions for transformative infrastructure projects that will underpin cutting-edge, globally competitive research. Applicants are required to submit a notice of intent prior t...

GrantWatch ID#: 168097

Grants to Saskatchewan Individuals and Organizations for Research About Community Health Needs

Deadline: 11/05/26 LOI Date: 09/10/26

Grants to Saskatchewan individuals and organizations for research studies that address health needs within the community. Applicants must confirm eligibility prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for research and innovation that will promote new ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197411

Grants to Canada Researchers for Social Sciences and Humanities Research

Deadline: 12/03/26

Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with postsecondary institutions or Indigenous not-for-profit organizations for social sciences and humanities research. Applicants may also apply in tandem with applicants from one of the Nordic countries. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 230043
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Grants to Virginia Agencies, Tribes, and Nonprofits for Historical Preservation Projects

Deadline: 09/04/26

Grants to Virginia government agencies, Tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations for historical preservation projects. Funding is intended to mitigate adverse impacts to historic properties, their setting, and context. Projects may be acquisitions in fee simpl...

GrantWatch ID#: 230086
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Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to Delaware and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to benefit eligible communities. Grant funds may be requested for program, capital support, or operating support. Eligible applicants are organizations seeking to improve the quality of life and future of...

GrantWatch ID#: 179720

Grants to New Brunswick Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 09/29/26

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, registered charities, community organizations, and IHEs in eligible locations for community programs and projects to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for a range of innovative programs that improve the q...

GrantWatch ID#: 175670
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