726 Operational Support Grants

Discover operating support grants that help sustain daily operations and core programming. Funding may cover general operations, administrative costs, and staff salaries. Additional grants cover utilities and essential services that maintain and strengthen organizational impact.

Use the filters above to narrow this list of operating support grants by recipient type, location, and funding source. GrantWatch's Grant Prospecting Dashboard and Grant Funding Pipeline help nonprofits track unrestricted and general operating funding through every stage, while GrantWatch Intelligence™ and the AI Grant Writing Tool support funder research and proposal writing.

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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Arts Events and Projects

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government entities for public arts activities and programming that benefit residents and visitors in eligible locations. Funding is intended for costs and expenses related to a full season of projects, performances, or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172632
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Implement State-Wide Systemic Reform

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, religious entities, and government agencies for programs that help to implement state-wide systemic reform. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of environment, public e...

GrantWatch ID#: 173431
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Assist Children

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, educational institutions, and community groups to assist families with young children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that increase residents' access to the publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 215322
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Grants to New York Nonprofits to Benefit Women, Children, and Seniors

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations addressing community needs in eligible locations. Funding supports facility improvements, technology enhancements, equipment, operational expenses, and program supplies that strengthen organizational capac...

GrantWatch ID#: 215658
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Parks

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for the maintenance and operation of park and recreation facilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for local residents by improving the park system. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 217657
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Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, and For-Profits for Tourism and Cultural Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public agencies for tourism and cultural projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support special events, facilities, festivals, marketing and advertising, operation of facilities, and ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 147642
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Arts Programming

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for arts programs and projects. Funding is intended to support festivals, performances, exhibitions, arts education, artist residencies, workshops, and other community-based arts activities. Grant funds may be used ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147838
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Address the Needs of Women and Children

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies to meet the needs of women and children in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and programs in the areas of education, women's health, housing, childcare, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155297
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Enhancement Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community enhancement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of basic needs, education, arts and culture, environment, animal welfare...

GrantWatch ID#: 160333
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, healthcare, human services, and civic assets. Grants may be used for programmin...

GrantWatch ID#: 162292
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Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies to Address Community Health Issues

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government entities to address community health issues in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a preliminary eligibility form prior to applying. Funding priorities include improving access to healthy food, menta...

GrantWatch ID#: 169911
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Grants to Idaho Nonprofits for Hunger Relief and Nutrition Programs

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Idaho nonprofit organizations to address food insecurity and provide nutrition education services. Funding is intended for programs and activities that promote healthy eating and nutrition awareness, and that increase food access for unde...

GrantWatch ID#: 170596
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs, activities, and events that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and services within a wide range of focus areas including but not li...

GrantWatch ID#: 173596
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Grants to California and Nevada Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community in Eligible R...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to California and Nevada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public agencies for a wide range of projects that benefit the community in eligible regions. Requests for specific purposes will be given preference over requests for general operati...

GrantWatch ID#: 178403
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Grants to Louisiana Organizations to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Louisiana organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that benefit disadvantaged populations and assist with human services, education, and health. All p...

GrantWatch ID#: 180595
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Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include health, education, human services, and cultural programming. Proposals may be submitted for operating support as well as program sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 181569
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Grants to Alberta Registered Charities in Eligible Communities for Improved Operations and Eme...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta registered charities in eligible communities for improved operations and emergency support. Initiatives include but are not limited to staff mental health programs, development of volunteer programs, emergency repairs, and staffi...

GrantWatch ID#: 184920
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Support General Operations

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to support general operations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that provide physical and mental health services, with a focus on children and seniors. These funds can be u...

GrantWatch ID#: 194055
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Grants to Virginia Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Project and Operating Support

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operating expenses and projects related to the arts, humanities, and historic preservation. Some applicants must obtain required approvals prior to apply...

GrantWatch ID#: 196755
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects That Benefit Residents in Eli...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance education, improve neighborhoods, promote health, cultivate arts, prot...

GrantWatch ID#: 197107
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Texas charitable organizations for programs that address critical community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education, religion, human services, science, medical researc...

GrantWatch ID#: 199296
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Operating Support and Programs for the Latino Comm...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to benefit the Latino community in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and programs in the areas of leadership development; early childhood edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 200240
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Programs that Improve the Well-Being of Residents

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs that promote the health and well-being of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus area of healthy eating, chronic disease, and active living. The proposal sh...

GrantWatch ID#: 202215
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Opportunity for New York Nonprofits to be Designated as Business Development Programs

Deadline: 07/31/26

Opportunity for New York nonprofit organizations to be designated as business development programs. Funding is intended for the expansion and creation of services to young start-up companies. The goal of the program is to aid in the process of accelerating the dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 203227
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to benefit local residents. Areas of focus include housing, food, education, and the arts. Funding may be requested to support general operations, projects, and direct services. Prop...

GrantWatch ID#: 204314
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Grants to New York Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, CBOs, and IHEs for Career Training

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, community-based entities, for-profit training providers, government agencies, trade associations, labor training programs, and academic institutions to expand career training programs throughout the state. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 206153
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Grants to Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland Nonprofits Serving BIPOC Residents

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland small, local nonprofit organizations working to promote financial security and economic justice for BIPOC residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for general operational support. Eligible organizations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209723
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and services that are easily accessible and respond to specific community needs. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210434
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Grants to California Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects within the priority areas of environmental enhancement and preservation, assisting underserve...

GrantWatch ID#: 212110
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Grants to Virginia For-Profits and Nonprofits to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Virginia for-profit and nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to promote business development and strengthen capacity. Applicants must complete a certification course before applying. Funding is intended to assist new and recently e...

GrantWatch ID#: 212550
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Grant to an Oklahoma Nonprofit to Enhance Community Services

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grant of $20,000 to an Oklahoma nonprofit organization to enhance community services in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide comprehensive support to a selected nonprofit, enabling it to strengthen its financial foundation, enhance its operational ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 215657
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Community Betterment Activities

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of health and wellness, food insecurity, youth development, seniors, disability services, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 216141
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Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities within the following focus areas: culture and the arts; children and youth development; community building; the environment...

GrantWatch ID#: 216847
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Grants to USA Nonprofits that Work with Communities on Social and Environmental Justice for Ca...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations that work in the fields of environmental justice, sustainability, and climate solutions for capacity-building support. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217056
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Grants to California Nonprofits to Assist Older Adults, Economically Disadvantaged Residents, ...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that benefit seniors, economically disadvantaged residents, and dogs. Funding is intended for projects that promote the medical, legal, nutritional, and other needs and general welfa...

GrantWatch ID#: 219858
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Education, Human Services, Public Inter...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for activities in the focus areas of education, human services, public interest, and arts in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 221972
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Applicants intending to use a fiscal sponsor must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Priority is to fund programs and organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 223037
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and For-Profits for Oceanic Research

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations for oceanic research. The purpose of funding is to solve issues related to ocean habitats, ocean observation, sustaining fisheries, and operational support technologies. Proposals cent...

GrantWatch ID#: 230168
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Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Promote Economic Stability

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to promote economic stability for families and to build more resilient communities. Funding is intended for creative and impactful projects that support ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Emplo...

GrantWatch ID#: 230428
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Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits and Businesses for Business Growth and Operations Expenses

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Mexico qualifying nonprofit organizations and businesses in eligible regions for business growth expenses. Funding is intended to help businesses expand and to help nonprofits with programs that serve the community. Eligible uses of f...

GrantWatch ID#: 231323
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs for Underserved Populations

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit underserved populations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, health, and human services. Priority is given to medical research and medical aid organizatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 146744
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Grants to Vermont Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Residents

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Vermont nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the lives of residents. Applicants are required to submit a pre-screening form prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in a variety of focus areas, in...

GrantWatch ID#: 164738
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Grants to Nebraska and Iowa Nonprofits for Activities to Advance Social Justice

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Nebraska and Iowa nonprofit organizations for activities to advance social and racial justice in eligible locations. Focus areas include maternal health, behavioral and mental health, neighborhoods and housing, and economic opportunities...

GrantWatch ID#: 170950
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Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for program/event support and small capital projects. Program areas include education, health, human services, the en...

GrantWatch ID#: 175723
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Grants and Loans to Wyoming Local Agencies and Tribes for Economic Development

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants and loans to Wyoming local government agencies and tribes to benefit local businesses and spur economic growth. Funding is intended to support infrastructure development including roads, water, airport, sewer, industrial sites, business districts, recreatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 176710
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, institutions of higher education, and faith-based entities to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible areas. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 177329
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Grants to Florida and Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Families, Women, Childre...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to Florida and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that address the needs of families, women, children, and animals. Funding is intended to develop and support programs that strengthen families, promote animal welfare, addr...

GrantWatch ID#: 195965
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Grants to Nebraska and Iowa Nonprofits to Address the Basic Needs of Vulnerable Residents

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Nebraska and Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the basic needs of vulnerable residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include health, shelter, food, clothing, and personal care items. Grant applications ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196151
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Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Healthcare Providers, and Schools to Improve Health Outcomes

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, healthcare providers, faith-based entities, veterans' groups, and schools to improve health outcomes. Funding is intended to build capacity or enhance services, in alignment with the Foundation's strateg...

GrantWatch ID#: 196876
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits for Programming, Capital Improvements, and Capacity Building

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky nonprofit organizations and faith-based entities to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs, capital improvements, and capacity building. Eligible must serve people living in CKCF's nine-county ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204106
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