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Sunday, August 2, 2026

Funding Opportunities: From A-to-Z. August 2, 2026

Crisis\disaster\emergency event funding opportunities ‘highlighted’.

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  • 11th Hour Racing (Ocean Health) FY2026: Applications due December 31, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for projects to create system change to restore ocean health via education, technologies, or ecosystem restoration. The maximum grant is $150,000.
  • AAPD Foundation Dental Grants: Applications due September 18, 2026. Non-private dental and medical organizations may apply for community-based initiatives that provide dental care to underserved/limited access children. The maximum grant is $30,000.
  • AAUW Community Action Grants: Letters of Interest due September 17, 2026. Nonprofits and public institutions may apply to support innovative, community-based projects that create pathways for girls in grades K-12 to develop STEM confidence, skills, and identity — encouraging them to pursue STEM higher education and careers. The maximum award is $50,000.
  • Abbott Product and Charitable Donations FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Healthcare organizations can apply for patient product donations for underserved patients when treatment plans include Abbott products. Community organizations that do work related to cardiac arrhythmia, electrophysiology, heart failure, coronary, structural heart or vascular disease states and therapies may request monetary donations.  
  • Academy of Country Music (ACM): Lifting Lives: Applications due August 7, 2026. The purpose of this program is to improve lives through music therapy and music intervention projects, as well as providing direct therapeutic support to music industry professionals. Maximum award it $20,000.
  • Adolf Busch Award (ABA) - FY 2027: Applications due September 18, 2026. 501(c)(3) nonprofits may apply to use music to address social injustice, inequity, and lack of opportunity. The maximum award is $10,000.
  • Aerie Real Foundation Community Grants FY26: Applications accepted on a rolling basis with a deadline in September. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support to build confidence in women by creating access to much-needed products, promoting menstrual equity, developing leadership skills, and empowering underserved communities. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development: Applications due December 31, 2026. Colleges and university entities, private organizations, or individuals may be eligible depending on project type. USDA invites applications to support education and workforce development through professional training, youth engagement, undergraduate research, and fellowships for predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars. The maximum grant is $650,000.
  • AIDS United Rapid Response Technical Assistance (TA) Program via Sector Transformation Initiative Portfolio: Requests reviewed on a rolling basis. This program is designed to strengthen HIV service organizations as they navigate current funding landscape shifts. Technical assistance (TA) is available at three levels: 1) Open Access to online resources (no application needed); 2) Limited-time technical assistance for targeted challenges related to leadership, operations, or proposal writing; and 3) $15,000 intensive micro-grant and dedicated TA liaison providing customized services.
  • Albertsons Companies Foundation Grants: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits and schools may apply in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research and treatment, social justice, people with disabilities, and veterans' outreach. Includes Nourishing Neighbors. Grant sizes vary widely.
  • Alkermes Charitable Donations FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits and public health organizations may apply to support humanitarian efforts such as local shelters or food banks. There is no specified grant size.
  • American Camp Association Character at Camp Grants FY2026 (Planning, Implementation, and Network Implementation Grants): Applications due October 1, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits and local government organizations that offer day or overnight camp programming may apply for support with in starting, enhancing, expanding, or celebrating character development programs or projects. The maximum planning grant is $50,000, implementation grant is $200,000, and network implementation grant is $300,000.
  • American Heart Association Impact Funds: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. For-profit and nonprofit organizations tackling social drivers of health may apply for support in the form of investments, loans, or grants to transform Health Care Access & Quality, Food Security, or Economic Empowerment. No maximum is listed.
  • American Kennel Club (AKC) Reunite Microchip Scanner Donation Program FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Shelters, rescues, and other 501(c)3 nonprofit animal welfare organizations may apply for free universal microchip scanners.
  • American Osteopathic Foundation Caring for Communities Grant FY2026: Applications due August 31, 2026. Osteopathically centric qualified 501(c)3 health centers may apply for projects that address health disparities and provide care to underserved communities. The maximum grant is $25,000.
  • American Theatre Wing (ATW): The Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative: Classroom Resources Grants - FY 2026: Applications due September 18, 2026. Nonprofits and public schools may apply to support the creation or enhancement of theatre programs in under-resourced schools. The maximum grant is $50,000.
  • Amgen Foundation U.S. Healthcare Donations FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of nonprofits, hospitals, universities, patient groups, academic institutions, and other organizations may apply for contributions, grant awards, or in-kind payments in the support or education of health care.
  • Andrew Family Foundation Junior Board Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support to promote positive social change by empowering under-resourced communities to disrupt historically inequitable systems and build a more just and sustainable world through education, humanitarian efforts, and the arts. The maximum grant is $1,250.
  • Art Bridges Foundation: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofit institutions and museums with great exhibitions who cannot tour may apply for financial, logistical, and strategic support to get art out of storage and into communities.
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Grant Program FY2026: Applications accepted continuously. A wide variety of nonprofits, governments, private sector businesses, and academic institutions may apply to participate in a buy-down program to place AEDs in as many places as possible. The maximum grant is $1,300.
  • Banfield Foundation Community Care Grants FY26 (Additional grant programs available). Applications due on a quarterly basis. Nonprofits and local governments may apply for support to deliver veterinary care through on-site, mobile, or pop-up clinics, to help vulnerable or low-income pet owners. Disaster Relief, Care Knows No Boundaries®, HOPE Funds, and Resources for individual pet owners programs are also available.
  • Bank of America: Art Conservation Project - FY 2027: Applications due September 30, 2026. Nonprofit museums and cultural institutions may apply to support the conservation of works of art significant to the cultural heritage of the country or region, or important in the history of art; art must be on view to the public, or be on view once the conservation project is completed. Past awards have averaged around $40,000.
  • Bayer Sponsorships FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of nonprofits, governments, schools, and private sector entities may apply to support a variety of local and regional health care-related activities or events to achieve health for all.
  • Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation - FY 2026: Letters of Inquiry due September 4, 2026. Nonprofits may apply for support in Arts & Culture, Community Building & Social Service, Democracy & Civic Participation, Education, and Health. Past grants range in size from $10,000 to $300,000.
  • BioLEAP Classroom Grants - FY 2026: Applications due November 13, 2026. Teachers and schools may apply to purchase humane anatomy models in their classrooms to replace animal dissection. The maximum grant is $1,000.
  • Bob Woodruff Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply to improve the health and well-being of service members, veterans, their families, and caregivers. The average grant is around $75,000.
  • Bow Wow Buddies Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, local governments/shelters, and families may apply for financial assistance to keep their dog healthy and in their home or for medical care before they can be made available for adoption. The maximum grant is $1,500.
  • Brightstar Lottery After School Advantage Program and Charitable Contributions: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for digital learning centers that offer After School Advantage (ASA) technology labs that provide students access to science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) educational opportunities. The average lab is valued at $15,000.
  • Buckley Moss Foundation for Children's Education Teacher Grant FY 2026: Applications due September 30, 2026. Nonprofits and preK-12 schools/school districts may apply for projects that integrate visual arts into education in the school classroom setting, with a special focus on those who learn differently. The maximum grant is $1,000.
  • Businessolver Foundation Grants FY 2026: Applications due October 2, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support in the areas of mental health; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and career education; and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). Average grants are around $5,000.
  • Can'd Aid: Crush It Crusade - FY 2025. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Government and nongovernment organizations may apply to support the launch or improvement of local recycling programs and education on the importance of infinitely recyclable aluminum. Grants range in size from $5,000 to $10,000.
  • Can'd Aid: Crush It Crusade: Applications due September 30,2026. Funding is for those projects focused on increased recycling of aluminum, either at large public events or through education and training. The maximum award is $10,000.
  • Capital Impact Partners Mission-Driven Financing for Projects in Underestimated Communities FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Non-profit and for-profit entities may apply for loans to help communities break barriers to success and provide access to capital for projects often overlooked by traditional banks. The focus is on real estate-backed loans of $500,000 and up.
  • Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation (CGIF): Project Grants: Applications are due August 31, 2026. Funding requests should be directly applicable to expanding materials science education or training the next generation of glass and ceramic professionals. Maximum award is $2,500.
  • Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation Kit Grant FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits and schools may request one reusable materials science kit per instructor, up to $600.
  • Cisco Technology Grant Program: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits that serve the community at large may request donations of Cisco technology to realize significant gains in productivity, security, scalability, and cost efficiency; or apply for cash grants in climate impact and regeneration; Cisco Crisis Response (which includes shelter, water, food, and disaster relief); economic empowerment; and education. The maximum cash grant is $50,000.
  • Classics for Kids Foundation Instrument Matching Grant FY2026: Applications due quarterly (September 30, December 31, and March 31). Nonprofits and schools may apply for assistance to purchase high-quality stringed instruments, up to 50% of the purchase cost from Kirk Violins.
  • Closed Loop Partners (Recycling, Plastics, Infrastructure, and Ventures) FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Municipalities and private companies may apply for financing for innovative waste management or recycling technologies and infrastructure that can increase recycling in areas with no or limited access to recycling. Typical loans range between $500,000-$5 million over a 3-8 year term, with each loan secured by collateral.
  • Comer Family Foundation Syringe Services and Community-Based Harm Reduction Programs Grant FY2026: Applications due November 1, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits with a budget less than $600,000 may apply to support syringe services programs and community-based harm reduction programs. The maximum grant is $20,000.
  • Comis Foundation FY2026 (Pilot and Proof of Concept & Capacity Building and Innovation): Letters of Inquiry accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may request support to enhance programming and policy work that drive improvements in educational outcomes for children. The maximum Pilot grant is $25,000 and Capacity Building grant is $75,000.
  • Conagra Brands Foundation (Community Impact Grants or Special Events support): Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may request support for projects and events that address food insecurity. Grants average around $25,000.
  • Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation Grants FY2026 (Eager to Learn), Philanthropic Arts, New Era Writers, and Veterans Assistance & Service Dog Funding Program): Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits that are principally located in Washington, DC may apply to prepare students for the SAT/ACT, weave arts into daily education, support or encourage professional writers, or support veterans. The maximum grant is $25,000.
  • Costco Charitable Contributions: Applications accepted on a rolling basis throughout the fiscal year. Their focus is on supporting children, education, and/or health and human services. Maximum award is no more than 10% of the applicant’s overall program budget.
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for projects that cultivate a country where food is used to care for each other by focusing on the interconnected areas of addressing food insecurity, supporting community needs through food, and reducing food waste. Past grants have ranged from $5,000 to $100,000.
  • Creag Foundation - FY 2025: Letters of Interest accepted on an ongoing basis. Funding supports projects proposing new approaches to existing/ previously unaddressed social issues. This program is intended to support nonprofit organizations that are innovators in the field of human services, with a particular focus on smaller organizations that are either starting out or established organizations seeking to take their organization in a new direction.
  • CSX Corporation Community Service Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, local governments, schools, and academic institutions may apply for projects that make a strong, quantifiable impact on their greater communities. The maximum grant is $5,000.
  • CSX Corporation Pride in Service Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, local governments, schools, and academic institutions may apply for projects that honor and support national and local heroes, including veterans, active military, and first responders. The maximum grant is $25,000.
  • Digitunity Digital Opportunity Network FY 2026: Applications due December 31, 2026. Nonprofits, government agencies, and public and private schools may connect with donations of technology equipment and computers.
  • DiscoverE Future City Competition (Middle School and High School) FY 2027: Register by October 31, 2026. Nonprofit and school teams may compete in a STEM opportunity by designing a city of the future using the engineering design process (EDP) and project management skills. This year’s theme is Fire Resilient Future. There is a registration fee.
  • DreamBee Foundation - FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, private sector, and individuals may apply for support to eradicate child abuse and neglectthrough resilient families, affordable child care, a livable wage, and affordable housing initiatives. Past grants have been around $5,000.
  • ECMC Foundation (Education) FY2026: Letters of Inquiry accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, government, and academic institutions may apply for support to improve higher education for career success among underserved populations through evidence-based innovation. Average awards are $500,000.
  • Emergency Repatriation Planning, Training, and Exercises: Applications due August 17, 2026. Nonprofits, schools, governments, higher education, small businesses, and for-profit organizations may apply to increase readiness and capabilities for emergency repatriation operations of eligible U.S. citizens and their dependents (repatriates) returned by the Department of State from a foreign country. Two maximum grants will be $375,000.
  • Emeril Lagasse Foundation Aaron Sanchez Impact Fund Human Services Grants FY 2026: Concept papers accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits serving Latino youth may apply to provide nutrition education and/or food access. The maximum grant is $20,000. Culinary education scholarships are also available.
  • Emma Loves Dogs Foundation Grant FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Local government and nonprofit K9 units and non-kill animal shelters/rescues may apply for projects that help animals. The maximum grant is $5,000.
  • Enterprise Community Partners Preservation Equity FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofit and for-profit housing developers may apply to preserve and improve affordable and/or workforce homes to keep rents affordable. The minimum grant is $3,000,000 and maximum is $25,000,000.
  • FINRA Investor Education Foundation General Grant Program FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits and academic institutions may for projects that ensure people in the United States have the knowledge, skills and tools to make sound financial decisions throughout life. The maximum grant is $100,000.
  • First Responders Children's Foundation (FRCF): Community Engagement Grant: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, first come first served until funds are spent. This program helps foster healthy relationships between first responders and the children in the communities they serve, while also inspiring a new generation that may have an interest in a first responder career. Maximum award is $5000.
  • Fruit Tree Planting Foundation Orchard Grant FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of nonprofits, governments, and schools may apply to provide fruit tree orchard donations to recipient organizations that pledge to care for their trees and utilize them for a charitable purpose.
  • Fulton Forward Foundation: Impact Grant - FY2026: Applications due December 30 and June 2027 (two cycles). Impact Grant applications should alight with the pillars of affordable housing & home ownership, job training, and workforce development, financial literacy, and economic empowerment. The minimum award is $20,000. Maximum award is unspecified.
  • Fund for Wild Nature Grants: Applications due October 1, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits and fiscal sponsors may apply for advocacy, litigation, and public policy work to defend threatened wilderness and biological diversity. Grants are in the $5,000 to $30,000 range.
  • GitLab Foundation and Families and Workers Fund (FWF): Powering Economic Opportunity Fund - FY 2026: Applications due August 12, 2026. Nonprofits and consortia may apply to implement projects that involve employer-side job design and workplace practices that will keep workers in careers and move them up in the fields of renewable energy, infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing, focusing on workers who have been locked out of high-quality employment and economic mobility centered on sustained employment, retention, and measurable and durable increases in lifetime earnings. The maximum grant is $500,000.
  • Glenn W. Bailey Foundation (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Stars Program) and Teen Tech Competition FY2026 : Letters of Inquiry accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, schools, and academic institutions may apply to support middle and high school students participating in or interested in advanced STEM programs and who ultimately want to pursue a college degree in a STEM-related field. The maximum grant is $25,000.
  • Glenn W. Bailey Foundation General Grants and STEM Scholars FY2026: Letters of Inquiry accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for STEM projects that solve real-world medical and environmental issues. Average past grants have been $20,000-$35,000.
  • Global Fund for Children FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Grassroots community-based organizations may apply for support to change unjust systems and create new opportunities for children, youth and their communities to aspire and thrive. Average grants are around $15,000.
  • Good360 FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits, schools, churches, or VOAD members may apply to access essential items like clothing, hygiene products, personal care items, educational supplies, furniture, household goods, and more that are to be provided to people in need.
  • Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Sustainability Grant: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for support with rooftop solar installation projects or other sustainability initiatives. Past grants have ranged from $9,000 to $100,000.
  • GSK COiMMUNITY Initiative FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support to improve vaccine education and uptake. The average 2025 grant was $125,000.
  • Harry Chapin Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits with budgets of $750,000 or less may apply to improve the lives and livelihoods of people by helping them to become self-sufficient in the areas of arts-in-education programs, community education programs, and agricultural/environmental programs. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • Hearst Foundations Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits and academic institutions in Culture, Education, Health and Social Services may apply for funds to tackle the roots of chronic poverty. The minimum grant is $100,000.
  • Henry E. Niles Foundation Grants - FY 2025. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits who nurture and uplift people in need through humanitarian efforts, including faith-based efforts, may apply to support projects that strengthen education, particularly special education and literacy; combat economic hardships through self-help opportunities; and enhance public health and sanitation. The minimum grant is $2,500 and the maximum grant is $50,000.
  • Henry Luce Foundation Asia Program - Responsive Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. U.S.-based colleges, universities, think tanks, museums, and other nonprofit organizations may apply to increase understanding of East Asia and Southeast Asia through scholarship and exchange, with an emphasis on strengthening capacity in the United States. Past grants have been around $100,000 to $300,000.
  • Hillman Family Foundations Lilah Hilliard Fisher Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply to support regenerative agriculture, improving soil health, expanding biodiversity, and promoting nutrient-dense foods and nutrition education efforts.
  • Hopey's Heart Foundation: AED Grant Program - FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, local governments, and schools may apply for life-saving automatic external defibrillator (AED) equipment to improve sports safety and raise awareness of sudden cardiac arrest.
  • Hormel Foods Charitable Trust: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Upcounty 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for grants that ensure access to affordable, safe, nutritious, and delicious foods with recognizable ingredients. Past grants have ranged from $4,000 to $10,000.
  • HUD ROSS Rapid Response Program: Applications due by January 25, 2027. Nonprofits may be able to apply for one-time assistance via a cost-reimbursable grant for service coordination and limited direct services for residents of HUD-assisted housing. The minimum award is $112,500 and the maximum is $250,000.
  • Hydro Flask: Product Donations - FY 2026: Applications due October 31, 2026. 501(c)(3) nonprofits may request Hydro Flask product donations that support music and the arts; sports and movement; outdoor recreation; environmental and climate initiatives; or efforts to reduce single-use products through education, access, or community engagement. The maximum request is 240 units.
  • Integra Foundation: Grants: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. The foundation focuses on medical education in regenerative medicine, plastic and reconstructive surgery, wound care, neurosurgery, neurotrauma, and neuromonitoring. Grants are for projects supporting people affected by diseases and conditions within these focus areas, including patient support organizations and patient camps.
  • Jason Heigl Foundation FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to support nonprofit humane societies, rescue groups, no-kill shelters, and advocacy for spay-and-neuter clinics, adoption and foster programs, rescue and transport services, obedience training, and pet-care education. Support is also intended for organizations on the front lines in the fight against the inhumane treatment of animals. Previous grants have ranged from $5,000 to $25,000.
  • Jordan Spieth Family Foundation (JSFF) - FY 2027: Applications due November 17, 2026 (and also in May). Nonprofits and schools may apply to support projects in Junior Golf, Military Families and Veterans, Pediatric Cancer, or Individuals with Special Needs.
  • K. Kellogg Foundation: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of nonprofits, governments, private sector businesses, and academic institutions may apply for projects that support holistic solutions across education, health, food, and workforce systems that are intertwined with community efforts toward racial equity and racial healing in serving what children need to thrive. Grants have averaged around $75,000.
  • Kars4Kids Small Grant Program FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support with youth services, education, or mentoring. The maximum grant is estimated at $5,000.
  • Labcorp Charitable Foundation Grants: Accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for support to implement projects that address the areas of health and welfare, education, or community. Previous awards have been in the range of $6,000.
  • Lady Freethinker Urgent Need Fund: Applications due August 9, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to rescue or care for animals or raise awareness to improve the way animals are treated. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • Laura J. Niles Foundation Grants: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for projects that improve the lives of animals, such as animal medical research, animal protection, animal adoption, animal search and rescue, assistance dogs, equine therapy, and similar topics. The maximum grant is $50,000.
  • Learning Disabilities Foundation of America FY 2026: Applications due September 15, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support to respond to unmet needs in the field of learning disabilities and create, discover, and stimulate innovative services to meet those needs.Past grants have been less than $10,000.
  • LeRoy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation FY2026: Applications due in November 2026. Nonprofits, after school educational programs, university initiatives, and other educational efforts that foster interest in and love of art may apply. Projects should promote the study, improvement, and advancement of the arts and provide opportunities for at-risk youth to develop paths to successful futures. Past grants have averaged around $11,000.
  • LGBTQ+ Heritage Alliance: Grant Program - FY 2026: Applications due August 31, 2026. Nonprofits, individuals, and other organizations may apply to document, recognize, and interpret historic places connected to LGBTQ+ culture and heritage. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • Little Free Library Impact Library Program FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, businesses, and individuals may apply to receive, set up and host a pre-made a Little Library.
  • Local Initiatives Support Corporation and Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Game On-Community Places to Play Initiative FY 2026: Applications due August 15, 2026. Community-based nonprofits and/or coalitions of nonprofits, schools, and local parks and recreation departments may apply for support to improve the quality, safety, and accessibility of local athletic spaces for young people ages 6 to 24. The maximum grant is $100,000 and a 1:1 match is required.
  • M&T Charitable Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for a diverse range of civic, cultural, health, and human service projects that impact equitable change.Initial awards to new organizations have averaged around $2,500.
  • MacFarlane Foundation FY26 Grants. Letters of Inquiry accepted in the spring each year. The Foundation is interested in supporting nonprofit organizations addressing a range of issues, including but not limited to: education, economic empowerment, climate change and the environment, health, human services, and the well-being of women and girls, and is particularly interested in catalyzing organizations into their next phase of growth or impact. Category One grants range from $10,000-$75,000 and Category Two grants range from $200,000-$250,000.
  • Makulinski Family Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for projects that Make.A.Difference (MAD). The foundation has a passion for bicycle commuting. Total annual giving is around $50,000.
  • Manure Transport Program (Maryland Department of Agriculture): Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Farmers or manure brokers may receive help with transporting manure to farms with low phosphorus fields or to alternative use facilities, up to $28 per ton.
  • Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Grants FY 2026: Pre-Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support to improve the quality of life for inner city youth through youth service and enrichment projects. Past grants have averaged around $2,500 to $10,000.
  • Mary’s Pence Grants FY27: Rolling, opens in Fall 2026. Nonprofit women's organizations that are working with their local communities to address the issues women are facing may be able to apply. The maximum grant is $7,500.
  • Maryland Community Business Compass: Discover Opportunities in Your Community. The state has a portal to help you find government funding for your business, nonprofit, or individuals, starting with child care, fresh food, and other essential services. The portal includes a map with demographic data and location-based opportunities, a list of grants, loans, tax credits, and other funding vehicles, and a search function to get help.
  • Maryland Department of Aging Aging-in-Place: Applications may be due June 2027. Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) may apply to support low-income older Marylanders who face declining health and social isolation to live in their homes and participate in their communities safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age or ability. The maximum grant is $100,000.
  • Maryland Energy Administration Residential Energy Equity Program: Applications due by October 1, 2026. Registered nonprofits and incorporated Maryland cities, towns, and counties may apply to provide energy efficiency upgrades, solar, and energy efficient appliances to Maryland residents experiencing low-to-moderate income. Grant sizes vary based on need and location. A webinar is scheduled for July 30, 2026.
  • Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation (M&M Fisher Foundation) FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for support to enrich humanity by strengthening and empowering children and families in need. FY2025 grants ranged from $50,000 to $677,000.
  • MDOT Purple Line Business Assistance Grants: Applications due November 7, 2026. Eligible small businesses may apply for small grants to help offset disruptions and support business continuity along the Purple Line construction corridor. The maximum grant is $50,000.
  • Mellon Foundation Literary Arts Fund: Innovation Project Grants - FY 2026: Applications due August 17, 2026. Nonprofits may apply to address critical infrastructural/structural challenges that strengthen the ability of nonprofit literary arts organizations or publishers to serve creative writers. The maximum grant is $100,000.
  • Mercy Community Capital Short-Term Loans FY2026 (Mercy Housing Loans and Mercy Community Health Center Loans): Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, for-profit entities, and housing authorities may apply for loans to help finance the development of single and multifamily homes for rental and homeownership by a variety of people, including low-income families and individuals, the working poor, seniors, farm workers, formerly homeless individuals, and people with special needs; or community health centers serving these populations. The maximum loan is $5,000,000.
  • Microsoft Elevate FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may access grants and discounts of Microsoft products and services.
  • Mike and Sofia Segal Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply in the areas of intellectual freedom, civil discourse, medical research, Jewish heritage, elder care, or climate change. Grant sizes vary widely.
  • National Endowment for the Arts: Arts & Artifacts Indemnity Program: International Indemnity applications due September 14, 2026 and March 8, 2027; Domestic Indemnity applications due December, 2026 and June 7, 2026. Eligibility varies by program and includes nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions. The program helps to provide the American people with access to art and artifacts of historical and cultural significance by minimizing the costs of insuring traveling exhibitions. The maximum award is $100,000.
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation: African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund: Preserving Black Churches - FY 2026: Applications due September 11, 2026. Nonprofits, government entities, and academic institutions may apply for support to build capacity or to preserve historically Black houses of worship, including those with active congregations and non-active congregations, and advance ongoing preservation activities to steward, manage, and better utilize their historic structures. The maximum grant is $500,000.
  • Next50 Changing Aging Grants FY2026: Interest calls accepted on a continual basis. Nonprofits, governments, and universities may be invited to apply for projects that make it less expensive to age, catalyze systems-level change, and commit to equitable ideas that minimize disparities among older adults. Past grants have averaged $140,000.
  • Nonprofit Finance Fund (Multiple Loan Programs) FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, schools, and mission-driven organizations may apply to build community wealth and well-being via education, community improvement, health, affordable housing, homelessness, human services, social justice, workforce development, and/or youth development initiatives.
  • Nordstrom: Community Grants - FY 2026: Applications due October 31, 2026. 501(c)(3) nonprofits may apply to support the basic needs of youth and their families, including providing basic needs, food, shelter, and clothing and creating opportunities to achieve economic mobility, such as through workforce development training. The maximum grant is $20,000.
  • Older Adults Home Modification Grant: Applications due August 31, 2026. Nonprofits are eligible to apply for funding to make those low-cost high-impact repairs/renovations that allow low-income seniors to stay in their homes by reducing fall risk, improving safety and accessibility, and improve functional abilities. The maximum grant award is $3,000,000.
  • Open Road Impact Loans FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Companies and nonprofit organizations may apply for short-term bridge loans to continue addressing climate change and social inequality. The minimum loan is $250,000.
  • Oriental Trading Company Corporate Giving Program FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, public schools, colleges, and universities may request prizes, auctions, or support for events that will enhance the lives of children through education, youth, health care, and human services.
  • PCs for People: Partner Organizations: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This program provides low-cost technology via in-kind donations to organizations with tight budgets.
  • Personal Responsibility Education Innovative Strategies: Applications due August 18, 2026. Nonprofits, schools, governments, higher education, small businesses, and for-profit organizations may apply to build the evidence base for adolescent pregnancy prevention interventions that are effective with high risk and vulnerable youth populations. The maximum grant is $900,000.
  • Petco Love Vaccinated and Loved Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Animal welfare nonprofit and government agencies may apply to provide free vaccine services to communities in need.
  • Petco Love: Access to Care - FY 2026: Applications due September 30, 2026. Nonprofits and local government may apply for support to provide support to spay and neuter clinics, full service low-cost providers, and trap-neuter-return (TNR). Past grants have been around $10,000.
  • PetSmart Charities: Adoption Growth - FY 2026: Applications due November 6, 2026. Approved and active PetSmart Charities adoption partners (nonprofit and government) may apply for support to increase adoption programs in PetSmart stores. The maximum grant is $75,000.
  • PNC Charitable Sponsorships FY2026: Initial inquiries accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may request funding for education, arts and culture, or economic development.
  • Pool and Hot Tub Alliance Step Into Swim FY 2026: Applications due September 15, 2026. A wide range of nonprofits, government organizations, schools, and private sector entities may apply to support quality and multilevel learn-to-swim programs that will expand opportunities for children to learn to swim who otherwise could not afford to participate in swim lesson programs. The maximum grant is $50,000.
  • Popeyes Foundation Food Love FY26 Grants: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support with on-site feeding programs, mobile kitchens, homebound food delivery programs, out-of-school meals, and disaster-related food support. The maximum grant in 2026 was $60,000.
  • Prism Foundation: Community Grant - FY 2026: Applications due September 7, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to support community events, films, ethnographic surveys, and training tools that positively impact the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) LGBTQIA+ communities. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • ProLiteracy: Literacy Opportunity Fund - FY2026: Applications can be submitted throughout the year: October 1 (November decision) and likely July 2027. Grants fund general operating expenses, such as salaries or teacher stipends, supplies or equipment, space rental, and more. Funds can also be used to fund adult literacy projects or develop new programming. Maximum Award is $6000.
  • Raymond and Rita Foos Family Charitable Foundation FY2026: Applications due by September 1, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to foster human development by supporting family and educational issues, particularly disadvantaged children. The average grant is $5,000.
  • RCX Sports Foundation Girls Flag Football Starter Kit Program FY2026: Letters of Inquiry accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and for-profit entities may apply for a supply kit to expand girls flag football programs.
  • RedRover Safe Housing Grants Homeless Shelters: Applications may be due June 2027. Nonprofit homeless shelters may apply to create spaces where pets and their people can find safety together. The maximum grant is $60,000.
  • RePurpose Capital FY2026 (Predevelopment Line of Credit and Construction to Mini-Perm Loans): Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits and private sectors entities may apply for support to revitalize older and historic buildings to reactivate vacant and under-utilized properties. The maximum Line of Credit is $500,000 and Construction to Mini-Perm Loans is $1.25 million.
  • Resilient Maryland Toolkit: The Maryland Department of Emergency Management launched a searchable database of resilience grants, planning support, and technical assistance resources to help businesses, nonprofits, or individuals find government and private opportunities. Search by applicant or funder type. Upcoming nonprofit opportunities include: Urban Tree Program (7/15/2026).
  • Robert Lehman Foundation FY 2026: Applications due September 15, 2026 (and in April). 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to support exhibitions, art education, art lectureships, or capital projects. Past average grants have been around $35,000.
  • Roger I. and Ruth B. MacFarlane Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for Category 1 grants to support to address climate change and protect the environment or Category 2 grants to address education, health, housing, immigrant rights, and the well-being of women and girls, among other issues. The maximum Category 1 grant is $750,000 and Category 2 grant is $250,000.
  • Safe Routes to School National Partnership: Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day Mini Grants- FY 2026: Applications due September 4, 2026. A wide variety of nonprofits, local government entities, schools and educational institutions, and private sector entities may apply to support local Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day celebrations that highlight the importance of anti-racism, kindness, and community connection, on or around November 14, 2026. The maximum grant is $1,000.
  • Sam The I Can Man Foundation I Can Too Small Grants FY2026: Applications due September 31, 2026. Nonprofits and individuals may apply to enhance the lives of individuals with differing abilities by supporting inclusive opportunities and experiences.
  • Samuel H. Kress Foundation History of Art Grants FY26: Letters of Inquiry due September 1, 2026. US Institutions with 501(c)3 status may apply. Funding supports scholarly projects to enhance the appreciation and understanding of European works of art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century. Past grants have ranged from $3,000 to $65,000.
  • Sanofi US Philanthropic Donations and Healthcare Contributions FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits and academic institutions may request philanthropic donations or health care contributions to help find new ways to fight chronic, complex, and rare diseases.
  • SC Johnson Grants and Product Donations FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, schools, and local government entities may apply for projects that create a healthier world, a more sustainable work, or a world with more opportunity. Average grants range from $5,000 to $20,000.
  • Simply Organic Giving Fund Grant Program FY 2026: Applications due August 14, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to address food insecurity by increasing access to organic, nutrient-dense food for individuals and families in need. The maximum grant is $100,000.
  • Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs: Forecasted to open in November 2026 with a tentative due date of January 5, 2027. Small businesses may be eligible to submit Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I, and Fast-Track (NIH only) grant applications.
  • Sprouts Farmers Market FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis, at least two months before donations are needed. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for donations or sponsorships.
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for support the areas of arts and culture, education, health and sports, and social welfare. Past awards appear to have been around $500,000.
  • Tee It Up for the Troops Event and Time-Sensitive Grants FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis; National grants due April 1st yearly. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to raise awareness and provide support to military veterans in the areas of employment, family and caregivers, housing, PTSD and brain injuries, golf and sports rehabilitation, and suicide prevention. Average grants are between $5,000 and $20,000.
  • Terra Foundation for American Art Convening Grants FY 2027 (Collections and Exhibition Grants also available): Letters of Inquiry due September 28, 2026. Nonprofits and academic institutions may apply to support conversations, symposia, and workshops that stimulate interdisciplinary and intercultural exchange related to the visual arts of the United States and the Indigenous arts of North America. The maximum grant is $25,000.
  • The American Kennel Club Humane Fund Rescue Grant FY 2026 (Domestic Violence Shelter and Veterinary Care Assistance Grants also available): Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for operational or project-related rescue expenses. Past grants have been in the range of $1,000 to $15,000.
  • The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities in Place FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of nonprofits, governments, private sector businesses, and academic institutions may apply for projects that shine a spotlight on historically overlooked sites, and the communities and stories that surround them. Past grants have been over $1,000,000.
  • The Awesome Foundation Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Anyone - individuals, groups, and organizations – may apply for project that are novel or experimental and evoke surprise and delight. The maximum grant is $1,000.
  • The Bausch Foundation Charitable Contribution Program FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of entities may be eligible to apply to improve eye health by supporting eye health initiatives focused on disease prevention and improving patient outcomes.
  • The Bolger Foundation - FY2026: Applications due September 1, 2026 (fall decision). The Bolger Foundation supports capital projects that enhance tangible property owned by the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization applying for a grant. Organizations with net assets exceeding $25 million as defined by their 990 should not apply. Maximum award is $250,000.
  • The Bruce J. Heim Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 organizations may apply to help young people who demonstrate potential for excellence in the area of academic interest and/or special achievement in the arts. Past grants have been in the range of $2,000 to $6,500.
  • The Burpee Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to support the use of horticulture as a means for community building through school-age and adult educational programs, healthy eating, worker training, horticultural therapy, community gardening, and more. Average grants are around $15,000.
  • The Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation Grants - FY 2027: Applications due September 10, 2026 and again in March 2027. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to address the issue of economic illiteracy through impactful and innovative economic education programs. Average grants are around $20,000.
  • The Chatlos Foundation: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofit organizations with a following mission may apply: Bible colleges/seminaries, Religious causes, Liberal arts colleges (private), Medical concerns, Social concerns such as child welfare; vocational training; prison alternatives; concerns for the aged and disabled; and men, women, and families in crisis. The maximum grant is $20,000.
  • The Coby Foundation, Ltd. FY2026: Letters of Interest accepted on a rolling basis. Museums and 501(c)3 nonprofit cultural organizations may apply to support the fields of textiles, fashion, and/or the needle arts. Average grants are around $30,000.
  • The Dale Junior Foundation FY25 Monetary and In-Kind Donations. Applications for funding due in October annually; Rolling basis for in-kind requests. Nonprofits may request support for programs that empower underprivileged individuals, with a focus on youth, by providing resources that will boost confidence, provide safe homes for children needing a new start, enhance education, support wellness and health services, address youth hunger, and create hope. Support to nonprofit organizations will be provided in the form of funding or in-kind donations of items for auctions or raffles. Requests for in-kind donations must be received at least 8 to 12 weeks prior to the proposed event date.
  • The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation - FY 2026: Applications due October 31, 2026. 501(c)(3) nonprofits may apply for projects in the areas of the arts, community, education, environment, health care, and peace. Past grants have averaged around $5,000.
  • The Edaren Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for projects that benefit education, the arts, and the environment. The maximum grant is $100,000.
  • The FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund: Applications may be due May 2027. Nonprofits may apply for support to expand access to quality education and sports for children in underserved communities. The maximum grant is $250,000.
  • The Gadfly Project Cyber Preparedness Grant FY2026: Applications accepted on October 23, 2026. For-profit and nonprofit entities may apply for technical assistance to better secure their digital footprint.
  • The Home Depot Foundation Path to Pro Education Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, schools, and skilled trades training organizations may apply to modernize training spaces or purchase tools and equipment to enhance their skilled construction trades training and certification offerings. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • The James Foundation FY2026: Letters of Introduction accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support to create change, enhance quality of life, and provide opportunities to individuals to thrive through lifelong learning. Projects may be in Educational Impact and Innovation or Arts and Culture. The average grant size is $1,000.
  • The Karpel Foundation: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Companies, governmental entities and/or individuals may apply for projects to promote transparency and accountability through data driven innovation that informs and advances smart criminal justice policies and improved outcomes for all. Average past grants have been around $5,000.
  • The Kroger Co. Charitable Giving FY 2026: Applications due September 18 and December 4, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may request donations, sponsorships, gift cards, or products to support Hunger relief, Sustainability, Disaster relief, Health and nutrition, Diversity and inclusion, or Education and youth development.
  • The Labcorp Charitable Foundation FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for support in the areas of health and welfare, education, or community such as food pantries and meal programs; providing health care and patient services for underserved populations; encouraging STEM programming; and advocating for healthy lifestyles through ongoing medical research and screenings. Past average grants have been around $6,000.
  • The Lalor Foundation Anna Lalor Burdick Program FY2026: Concept papers due November 1, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits that value reproductive rights may apply for support with initiatives that bring women information and access to reproductive health care, contraception, and pregnancy termination in order to help broaden and enhance their options in life. The maximum grant is $35,000.
  • The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation - FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to provide equitable access and new pathways for success for under-represented communities in the areas of youth education and breast cancer awareness. The maximum grant is $5,000.
  • The Lisa Libraries FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits, local governments, and schools may apply to provide books for a children’s library or for children who have never owned a book before to take home.
  • The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation Bookmobile Grant Program FY 2026: Applications due August 15, 2026. Nonprofits, schools, libraries, and local government entities may apply to purchase books for lending bookmobiles serving economically or socially at-risk children. The maximum grant is $3,000.
  • The Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants FY2026: Application dates vary by type of applicant. Community and technical colleges and nonprofits may be able to apply to expand participation in the skilled trades . The minimum grant is $100,000 and the maximum is $1,000,000.
  • The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation - FY 2027: Applications due November 10, 2026 (and also in May). Nonprofits, schools, local governments, and public institutions may request small amounts of money that will make a big difference. The maximum grant is $20,000.
  • The Milbank Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for support in achieving a vision of integrating people with disabilities into all aspects of American life. Past grants have averaged around $75,000.
  • The Nathan Cummings Foundation (Venture Grants, Advancement Grants, and Enterprise Grants): Letters of Inquiry accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply to pursue racial justice, economic justice, or environmental justice. The maximum Venture grant is $100,000.
  • The Numotion Foundation Grants FY26: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply to support work (including research) that enhances the lives of people with disabilities, particularly mobility-related disabilities. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • The Pabst Steinmetz Foundation FY 2027: Applications due September 15, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits working at the intersection of the arts with wellness, education, medicine, and technology for the betterment of the community may apply for project support. Past grants have been in the range of $25,000.
  • The Paul Green Foundation FY 2026: Applications due October 1, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to implement long- or short-term projects that reflect the life's work and values of playwright and social justice activist Paul Green, centered on the arts, human rights, and racial equity. The maximum grant is $2,500.
  • The Richard D. Donchian Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits and schools may apply for projects focused on character development through leadership training, literacy, primary education, business integrity, spiritual enrichment, and ethics. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • The Rosendin Foundation Emergency Grant FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for a one-time award for unplanned and unbudgeted expenditures arising due to unforeseen circumstances, such as fires, tornadoes, flooding, and pandemics. The maximum grant is $5,000.
  • The Sam J. Frankino Foundation FY 2026: Letters of Inquiry due August 7, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for initiatives designed to improve quality of life along with the advancement of medical research for children and families in need. Past grants have averaged around $10,000.
  • The Standard Corporate Giving Program FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply for support in Healthy communities, Disability and empowerment, Cultural development, and Education and advancement. The maximum grant is $25,000.
  • The TJX Foundation Grants FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits within 15 miles of a TJX facility may apply for support with helping vulnerable families and children access the resources and opportunities they need to build a better future. There is no information on grant size.
  • The United States-Japan Foundation Grants FY2026: Letters of Inquiry due quarterly (September 25 and December 18). Nonprofits and schools/academic institutions may apply for projects that highlight ways where the United States and Japan can work together to address a challenge facing both nations. Past grants have ranged from $2,000 to $180,000.
  • The Wawa Foundation Breast Cancer Awareness Fund - FY 2026: Applications due October 31, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to mark the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness month and support causes related to those impacted by breast cancer in the areas of health, hunger, and everyday heroes. The maximum grant is $2,500.
  • The Wawa Foundation Financial Grants: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits in a Wawa operating area may apply for support in one of three areas: Health, Hunger and Everyday Heroes. Grants of less than $2,500 may be awarded at any time; grants over $2,500 will follow a
  • The Yip Harburg Foundation FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits may apply to support social/economic justice, immigration rights, climate change, criminal justice, and underserved communities. The maximum grant is $5,000.
  • Title X Family Planning Services Grants: Applications due January 9, 2027. Nonprofits, governments, schools, and Institutions of Higher Education may apply to help low-income and uninsured Americans develop health literacy and access family planning and related health services, empowering individuals and families to make informed decisions and navigate chronic health conditions and pregnancy with confidence. The maximum grant is $22,000,000.
  • Toshiba America Foundation (TAF): Grants for Grades K-5: Applications are due October 1, 2026. Grants support classroom teachers who have ideas for their students to get excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This program is dedicated to supporting project-based learning with tangible outcomes. Maximum award is $1,000.
  • Union Home Foundation Grants FY 2026: Applications due August 15, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply for projects focusing on financial literacy and housing. Typical past grants have been between $2,500 and $10,000.
  • US DOJ BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship: Applications due September 2, 2026. Faith-based organizations and local governments may apply to enhance security and law enforcement capabilities at faith-based institutions and houses of worship to prevent and respond to bias-motivated crimes. The maximum grant is $200,000.
  • US HHS Legal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants: Applications due August 25, 2026. Public-private partnerships may apply to participate in a cooperative agreement to expand or improve the delivery of legal services to older adults. The maximum award is $250,000.
  • US NEH Scholarly Editions and Translations - FY 2026: Applications due September 16, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits, local governments, and Institutions of Higher Education may apply to support collaborative teams who edit, annotate, and translate foundational humanities texts that are vital to generating new scholarship but are not available in adequate editions or translations. This year’s competition is limited to projects on American history and culture or Western civilization. The maximum award is $1,000,000.
  • USA Lacrosse Grants: Application deadline 7/31/2026. Grants support organizations buy equipment, develop adaptive programming, and provide stipends to coaches for professional development.
  • USA Pickleball Serves Court Enhancement FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Nonprofits and local government may apply for projects that promote the development and growth of pickleball nationwide. Average grants in the past have been around $1,500.
  • Versacare Foundation Catalyst Grant FY2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Seventh-Day Adventist denomination-owned or -operated entities, as well as faith-based organizations and other nonprofit organizations, may apply to support community needs. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • Versacare Foundation: $40,001+ Impact Grant - FY 2026: Concept Notes due October 31, 2026. Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) denomination-owned or operated entities, as well as faith-based organizations and other nonprofit organizations that support the mission of the SDA Church, may apply to demonstrate creativity and innovation in the delivery of services that meet the needs of individuals or groups. The minimum grant is $40,001.
  • Versacare Foundation: Venture Grant - FY 2026: Applications due December 31, 2026. Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) denomination-owned or operated entities, as well as faith-based organizations and other nonprofit organizations that support the mission of the SDA Church, may apply to support innovative projects and ministries that create loving and just communities. The maximum grant is $40,000.
  • Vertex Grants FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. A wide variety of nonprofits, private sector, schools, and public entities may apply to support educational, advocacy, or scientific initiatives intended for a specific audience of health care professionals, patients and/or caregivers, or the medical research community. Past grants have ranged from $24,000 to $750,000.
  • Vulcan Materials Company Foundation: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits, local governments, and schools may apply to support education and environmental stewardship. Grants average around $15,000.
  • Walmart Foundation Spark Good Local Grants FY2026: Applications due November 30, 2026 (and in July). Nonprofit organizations, governments, or educational institutions that directly benefit the service area of a Walmart or Sam's Club store may apply for support for projects that meet the unique needs of the communities where Walmart operates, build pride among all associates, and deepen relationships with customers and members.
  • Waste Management (WM) Charitable Contributions Program. Applications accepted year-round. 501(c)3 or public organizations may apply for a charitable contribution to make communities safer, stronger, and more sustainable. WM funds environmental stewardship, environmental justice, sustainability education, workforce and skills development, community vitality, and supplier diversity. No maximum is specified.
  • Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program (US HHS Administration for Children and Families): Closes on August 10, 2026. A wide variety of nonprofits, educational institutions and schools, and government entities may apply. The program provides funds to ensure recipients of Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) can access required employment services as outlined in the Immigration and Nationality Act.
  • Wish You Well Foundation FY 2026: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to support adult and family literacy by fostering new, and promoting existing, adult literacy and educational programs. The maximum grant is $10,000.
  • World Childhood Foundation Childhood USA FY2026: Applications due by September 15, 2026. 501(c)3 nonprofits may apply to inspire, promote, and develop solutions to end sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Typical grants range from $10,000 to $25,000.
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