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DTO Retail Program
$75,000
Downtown Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This program provides financial support to retail and recreational businesses in Downtown Orlando for tenant improvements and initial rental costs, aiming to revitalize the area and reduce vacant properties.

Capacity Building
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Erie Community Foundation Shaping Tomorrow Grant Program
$250,000
The Erie Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania to strengthen their ability to serve the community through innovative projects and partnerships.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Carla B. Howery Teaching Enhancement Fund Grants
$2,500
American Sociological Association (ASA)
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to support innovative teaching and learning projects in sociology, aimed at enhancing educational practices and fostering lasting impact within the discipline.

Education
Individuals
Community Power Grantmaking Program
$75,000
A Foundation for Radical Possibility
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations led by Black people and those of the global majority in the Washington, DC area, focusing on innovative and disruptive efforts to advance racial justice and community self-determination.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Strengthening Operations and Building Organizational Health in North Carolina
$50,000
Dogwood Health TrU.S.t
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Western North Carolina for strengthening their internal operations and enhancing organizational health, rather than for direct service delivery.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Fond du Lac Area Foundation Impact Grant
$100,000
Fond du Lac Area Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Fond du Lac area for projects that improve community quality of life through sustainable initiatives, capacity building, and infrastructure development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund
$2,500
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support for mentorship and travel costs to help preservation organizations enhance their leadership and operational capacity through peer-to-peer learning engagements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Helen and Ritter Shumway Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Helen and Ritter Shumway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support for conservation and historic preservation projects in Rochester, New York, and nearby areas, focusing on community improvement and capacity building.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
National Fund for Sacred Places
$500,000
The National Fund for Sacred Places
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support for historic houses of worship in the U.S. to undertake urgent repairs and renovations that enhance their role as community service centers.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Equity & Innovation Grants
$100,000
San Francisco General Hospital Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative health initiatives that promote equity and improve healthcare delivery for underserved communities in San Francisco.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to independently owned legacy businesses along the historic Route 66 corridor, focusing on preservation projects that enhance visibility and sustainability, particularly for underrepresented communities.

Community Development
Small businesses
Carrie J. Loose Trust Fund
$50,000
Carrie J. Loose Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to charitable organizations in Kansas City, Missouri, for initiatives in community improvement, education, health, and research that benefit the local community.

Education
Nonprofits
Applications open Small Capacity Building Grant Program
$6,000
Santa Barbara Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Santa Barbara County to strengthen their operational capacity through strategic planning, training, and essential equipment purchases.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
NRA Public Range Fund
$25,000
National Rifle Association
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to city and county governments, as well as state and federal agencies, for the development and improvement of public shooting ranges across the United States.

Community Development
State governments
Small Business Flexibility Grant
$25,000
Stamps.com
Private

Application Deadline

May 31, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides $25,000 to U.S.-based small businesses in the professional services sector to improve their operational flexibility and address challenges related to remote work and shipping efficiency.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Yawkey Foundation’s Strategic Investment Grants
$1,000,000
Yawkey Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to established nonprofit organizations in Eastern Massachusetts that are seeking to implement significant strategic changes to improve their mission delivery and ensure long-term sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Strategic Alignment Grants
$25,000
Community Foundation Greater Des Moines
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Greater Des Moines for collaborative projects that enhance community support and inter-organizational partnerships.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Capacity Building Grants
$7,500
Community Foundation Greater Des Moines
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Greater Des Moines to strengthen their internal capacity through initiatives like strategic planning, leadership development, and financial stability.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Pathways Program
Contact for amount
Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2025

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Colorado communities in developing long-term solutions for environmental and social challenges, particularly focusing on equity, climate resilience, and community engagement.

Community Development
City or township governments
Capacity Building Grants
$99,999
Best Buy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides support to nonprofit organizations in the Twin Cities metro area to strengthen their capacity and improve program effectiveness in areas like technology, career pathways, and arts and culture.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits