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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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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 02/10/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit and faith-based organizations for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of safety, recreation, and health; community service; and youth, education, and the environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 227515

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Local Communities

Deadline: 03/19/27 LOI Date: 02/12/27

Grants of up to $25,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations to address the needs of communities in eligible counties. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Priority is given to projects that address emergent or ongoing community n...

GrantWatch ID#: 192556

Grants to Central Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote and Educate the Public About Rur...

Deadline: 02/15/27

Grants to Central Virginia nonprofit organizations and government entities to promote an understanding of farming communities and rural life. Funding may be used for projects and programs in the areas of education, environment, and community enrichment.

GrantWatch ID#: 159113

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Reside...

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of arts, culture, and humanities; education; and human services. Funding is primarily awarded for projects a...

GrantWatch ID#: 179410

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Charitable Programs and Services

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of charitable programs and services. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of human services; education; and arts, culture, and humanities. This grant program provides high-quality human service...

GrantWatch ID#: 179411

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs to Foster Well-Being for Local Residents

Deadline: 03/01/27

Grants of up to $50,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations to address the needs and foster the well-being of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support capital projects, programs, and special initiatives, such as assessments and studies. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 231953

Grants to Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC Nonprofits for Financial Assistance

Deadline: 03/12/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for financial assistance. Funding is intended for organizations addressing this year's focus area of food insecurity. The purpose of funding is to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198125

Grants to Virginia Arts Organizations, CBOs, and Artists for Arts Programming in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: 03/15/27

Grants to Virginia arts and community-based organizations, and individual artists for arts programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in a range of disciplines including music, visual arts, literature, dance, theater, media, film, and vide...

GrantWatch ID#: 168356

Grants and In-Kind Services to West Virginia Community Organizations for Projects to Improve W...

Deadline: 09/15/27 LOI Date: 03/15/27

Grants of up to $5,000 to West Virginia community organizations to support watershed improvement projects. Applicants are required to meet with staff at least six months before the application deadline. Funding is intended to encourage residents to work in partner...

GrantWatch ID#: 173410

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents in Eligi...

Deadline: 03/15/27

Grants of up to $1,500 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for communities in eligible counties. Priority funding is intended for programs and projects that benefit youth and involve outdoor activities. Eligible programs must se...

GrantWatch ID#: 192706

Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit Arts Organization for a New Arts Education Project

Deadline: 03/15/27

Grant of $4,000 to a Pennsylvania nonprofit arts organization for a new arts education project in eligible communities. Priority will be given to the following strategic priorities: facilitate placemaking initiatives, fund opportunities for lifelong learning in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 208675

Grants to Virginia Fire Departments for Dry Fire Hydrant Projects

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Virginia fire departments for the installation and repair of dry fire hydrants to support firefighting operations in rural areas. Funding is intended to cover the full cost of installing and maintaining non-pressurized hydrant systems that provide access...

GrantWatch ID#: 229604

Grants to Virginia Rural Volunteer Firefighting Departments to Offset the Cost of Equipment

Deadline: 03/31/27

Grants to Virginia rural volunteer firefighting departments to offset the cost of equipment. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the purchase of personal protective equipment, tools, and other...

GrantWatch ID#: 229658

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit the Needy in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the needy in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: religion, public benefit, human services, health, environment, animals, education, arts an...

GrantWatch ID#: 219876

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Support Musical Performers

Deadline: 04/15/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to support musical performers. Funding is intended to promote chamber groups, soloists who perform contemporary music, choral groups, and artistic organizations that present regional artists. Preference will be given to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 219872

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Communities Throughout the State

Deadline: 04/30/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit communities throughout the state. Funding is intended to support children, the arts, and the environment. Programs should be in the following focus areas: arts, culture, and humanities, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 220182

Grants to Ohio and West Virginia Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 05/01/27

Grants to Ohio and West Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Requests will be considered from qualifying programs, projects, and organizations wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 176357

Grants to New York, Connecticut, and Virginia Nonprofits for Programs to Support Teen Parents ...

Deadline: 06/30/27

Grants to New York, Connecticut, and Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs related to teen parenting and programs that promote independent living for individuals with mental illness. Teen parenthood programs should focus on the developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 171202

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Address Healthcare Concerns for Vulnera...

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address healthcare concerns for vulnerable populations. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the health and human services program areas that will benefit indigent and needy residents. Ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 220145

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Fire and Emergency Services Training

Deadline: 07/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for fire and emergency services training programs and educational events. Funding is intended to support conferences, seminars, fire prevention training, and public safety education courses for volunteer and career firefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 229603

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Human Services, Health, and Religious Programming in Eligible R...

Deadline: 07/31/27

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations for charitable activities that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and projects with a focus on human services, health, and religious purposes. Grant funding is limited to...

GrantWatch ID#: 220199

Grants to Virginia Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 08/01/27

Grants to Virginia organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to address community needs and solve community problems. Eligible projects serve residents in the Foundation's service area, which ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171828

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits, Health Organizations, and Hospitals in Eligible Locations for A...

Deadline: 08/01/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations, including hospitals and health organizations, for activities to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support a wide range of programs, with priority shown to requests from organizations t...

GrantWatch ID#: 219870

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Address the Health and Educational Needs of Residents

Deadline: 08/02/27

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for new or established programs primarily in the focus areas of education, health, and well-being. Priority is given to proposals that provide ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178663

Grants to Virginia and North Carolina Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Needy Children

Deadline: 09/01/27

Grants to Virginia and North Carolina nonprofit organizations for projects and activities to benefit needy children and youth in eligible regions. Preference will be given to organizations that can supply matching funds. Grants are awarded for special projects and...

GrantWatch ID#: 218922

Grants to Virginia Local Governments to Support Forestry and Agriculture Businesses

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $35,000 to Virginia's local governments to support local farmers and forest land owners, and to foster agriculture and forestry businesses. Funding is intended to promote collaboration between local governments and the agricultural and forestry com...

GrantWatch ID#: 135484

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations a wide variety of human needs initiatives. Focus areas include community, education, church, athletics, and the arts, particularly music. Past recipients include, but are not limited to, museums, libraries, youth organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 149143

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Health Programs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community health initiatives and programs that create positive and sustainable change in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the health and well-being of residents. Eligible app...

GrantWatch ID#: 159503

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Counties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Virginia nonprofit and faith-based organizations and local government agencies for projects and programs that benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended to encourage community participation, inspire creativity, and strengthen the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 163712

Grants to West Virginia and Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Betterment Projects and Init...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to West Virginia and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit communities in eligible areas. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Focus areas include education, economic development, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 163726

Opportunity for West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Receive Designation as an Arts Commun...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for West Virginia cities, towns, and counties to receive certification as a community that promotes the arts. Nonprofit, and government agencies, including school boards, may apply on behalf of the community at large. Communities may apply to receive d...

GrantWatch ID#: 165383

Grants to Virginia Arts-Related Nonprofits to Improve Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 and up to $3,000 to Virginia nonprofit arts-related organizations for activities that improve organizational capacity. Funding is intended to support consultations and workshops to help applicants increase artistic quality, enhance community...

GrantWatch ID#: 165575

Grants to Virginia Neighborhood and Community Organizations for Initiatives that Benefit Local...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Virginia neighborhood organizations and community watch groups for projects that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. The purpose of the grant program is to adva...

GrantWatch ID#: 166695

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, and government agencies for projects that improve the health and well-being of residents in eligible areas. Certain applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full application. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 168360

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

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and government entities in eligible regions for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of health and wellness, educational attainment, leadership and civi...

GrantWatch ID#: 173439

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Meet the Critical and Unanticipated Needs of Residents in Eli...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to meet critical, unanticipated, one-time needs. Applicants will be asked to explain the goals and activities of the proposed activity. Eligible projects and programs are those that benefit the res...

GrantWatch ID#: 175647

Grants to West Virginia Arts Nonprofits and Agencies for Accessibility and Emergency Repairs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for emergency repairs of arts and history venues. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for ADA-compliant renova...

GrantWatch ID#: 177649

Grants to Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia Nonprofits for Programs Serving Local Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia nonprofit organizations for events or sponsorships to benefit young people in the local community. Funding may be used to support initiatives in the focus areas of youth hockey, wellness, education, and community dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 178393

Grants and In-Kind Donations to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia Agencies, Schools, and N...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000, grants of up to $25,000, and in-kind donations to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for capital improvement projects and resources to benefit youth athletic organizations. The p...

GrantWatch ID#: 179313

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Benefit Youth and Children in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Virginia nonprofit organizations for initiatives, programs, and projects that benefit children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations whose primary focus is providing services to address the needs of ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 180774

Grants to West Virginia Community Teams to Improve the Health of Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to West Virginia community teams sponsored by a nonprofit organization to improve the health of residents and promote youth engagement. Funding is intended for collaborative projects that encourage physical activity, increase access to healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 181102

Fundraising Support to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Nonprofit and Military Organizat...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofit and military organizations in eligible locations to assist with fundraising efforts. Support will be given in the form of in-kind donations, including sports memorabilia and game tickets. Requests...

GrantWatch ID#: 184050

Donations of Signed Memorabilia to West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, DC, and Maryland Nonpr...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of signed memorabilia to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to assist with fundraising projects, including raffles and auctions. The purpose of the program is to support local nonprofits in their efforts to raise funds for worthwhile ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185857

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, and Agencies to Enhance Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, or government entities in eligible counties for activities that will enable them to operate more effectively. Funding is intended to help organizations in the focus areas of pl...

GrantWatch ID#: 186672

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools to Improve STEM Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, academic institutions, and K-12 schools to improve science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Applicants must request access to the application system ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187005

Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects to benefit the community. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete the required registrations prior to submitting an application. The focus areas for the current year will...

GrantWatch ID#: 187941

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts Activities Benefiting Local Communiti...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and local government agencies for arts activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support projects focusing on the arts such as workshops, performances, and other arts-related projects. Funds s...

GrantWatch ID#: 189952

Grants to Virginia Entities for the Preservation of Black Burial Sites

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and property owners to preserve burial sites related to Black history. Funding is intended to safeguard, maintain, and preserve architectural and cultural resources. The purpose of the program is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190961

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Community Programs to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of health, youth and education, and community vibrancy. The Foundation supports organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 193657

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Religious Institutions for Community Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based institutions for community events in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote events designed to bring people together and foster connection in the local commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 197045
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