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Student Upward Mobility Initiative
$500,000
Urban Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 6, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to research and measure the skills and competencies that enhance economic mobility for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly focusing on late middle and high school experiences.

Education
Nonprofits
Greenlight Grant
$7,500
The Dayton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Feb 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides small grants to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Dayton area for special projects, program expansions, or capacity-building initiatives that address unmet community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Rural Community Grant program
$5,000
AgWest Farm Credit
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This program provides funding to non-profit organizations for innovative projects that improve the economic and social well-being of rural communities in several western states.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rapid Response Grant
$1,000
Owen County Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 25, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofits in Owen County, Indiana, enabling them to respond to emergencies or seize urgent opportunities that benefit local residents.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Schlecht Family Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in rural north central Wisconsin that promote meaningful work, lifelong education, and connections to nature.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Health Policy Grant
Contact for amount
Endowment for Health
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This funding opportunity provides strategic support to organizations in New Hampshire working on health policy and systems changes to improve access to healthcare and engage citizens in health issues.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
The Bunbury Fund - One-Year Capacity Building Grants
$50,000
Princeton Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $50,000 to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey to strengthen their operations and enhance their ability to fulfill their missions through activities like strategic planning and improving governance.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Ford Family Foundation Technical Assistance Grants
$5,000
The Ford Family Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 to help nonprofits, government agencies, and tribal nations in Oregon and Siskiyou County, California, improve their internal operations and effectiveness through various capacity-building activities.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
$2,000
Community Giving Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This program provides financial support and consulting services to help BIPOC and low-income creative entrepreneurs in Pennsylvania start or grow their micro businesses.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Empower Growth Micro-Grant for Small Businesses
$5,000
Black & Brown Founders
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to underrepresented entrepreneurs in the U.S. who have shown business success, helping them to grow and improve their operations.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Grants to improve Recycling and Organic Collections in Minnesota
$10,000
Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy (R&E)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 to schools, businesses, and nonprofits in Ramsey and Washington counties, Minnesota, to enhance recycling and organic waste collection efforts over an 18-month period.

Business and Commerce
County governments
First Steps Grants
$1,000
The Binky Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This funding opportunity provides $1,000 to newly established animal welfare organizations that have a strong business plan and a commitment to sustainable operations.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Ken Kendrick Grand Slam Awards
$250,000
Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 4, 2024

This grant provides funding for Arizona-based nonprofits to undertake significant projects that improve their capacity to serve clients, focusing on areas like homelessness, healthcare for the underserved, and youth programs.

Capacity Building
County governments
Neighborhood Grants Program
$5,000
Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This program provides funding to grassroots community groups in Monterey County to support projects that improve local quality of life and address neighborhood challenges.

Community Development
Individuals
The Rees-Jones Foundation: Youth Experiences
Contact for amount
Rees-Jones Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in North Texas that offer Christian-based programs aimed at developing youth's character, promoting healthy lifestyles, and fostering moral and ethical growth.

Youth
Nonprofits
EQT Foundation Capacity Building Grants
$25,000
EQT Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $25,000 to help nonprofit organizations in EQT Corporation's service areas improve their operations and effectiveness through various capacity-building projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Engagement Award: Dissemination Initiative
$300,000
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 12, 2026

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community-led projects that actively share and apply findings from patient-centered healthcare research to help patients, caregivers, and clinicians make informed decisions.

Health
Nonprofits
Small Grants to addresses COVID-19 Impacts or advances Racial Equity in Connecticut
$15,000
Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides financial support to small nonprofit organizations in Greater New Haven to help them address COVID-19 impacts or advance racial equity through project support, capacity building, or general operating expenses.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
TD Bank Regional Grants
Contact for amount
TD Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities in implementing programs that benefit low- to moderate-income individuals and historically underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Health Equity Grant
Contact for amount
Endowment for Health
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in New Hampshire to implement projects that promote health equity for underserved populations.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits