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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline 08/26/25 LOI Date: 05/27/25

Grants of up to $35,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for initiatives within the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201914

Grants to Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communiti...

Deadline 08/28/25

Grants to Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for initiatives in the following focus areas: strong families, financial well-being, and economic opportunities. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 179028

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 08/28/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, government entities, and IHEs for projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Areas of focus include education, human services, health, and publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180258
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Grants to Alberta Registered Charities for Capital Projects and Initiatives in Eligible Commun...

Deadline 08/29/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Grants to Alberta registered charities for capital projects, programs, projects, and initiatives to benefit communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the Foundation and submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding areas of i...

GrantWatch ID#: 165737

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Churches, Schools, and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Communi...

Deadline 08/29/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, churches, schools, agencies, and governmental units in eligible regions for projects to benefit local residents. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Focus area...

GrantWatch ID#: 179733

Grants to Kentucky Farms to Improve Facilities and Equipment

Deadline 08/29/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky privately owned farms to improve facilities, technology, and equipment. Applicants must submit a third-party audit with their application. Funding is intended to help local agricultural operations become more energy-efficient, profit...

GrantWatch ID#: 183657

In-Kind Grants of Volunteer Services to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Public Schools and IHEs in M...

Deadline 08/29/25 LOI Date: 07/11/25

In-kind grants of volunteer services to USA nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government entities, tribal governments, public schools, and universities in multiple states to benefit local communities. Applicants must submit a project concept form prior to applyi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200391

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, Schools, and Industry Groups ...

Deadline 08/29/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit and for-profit entities, individuals, educational institutions, and industry groups for programs and activities that promote agricultural production and economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for agriculture...

GrantWatch ID#: 201139
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 08/29/25

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities within a wide range of focus areas including but not limited to health, substance abuse, mental healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 209450
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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Mission-Based and Faith-Based Groups, Schools, and Agencies for...

Deadline 08/29/25 Conference Date: 07/10/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, mission-based organizations, faith-based groups, schools, and agencies for projects that benefit residents, businesses, institutions, and organizations in eligible regions. Proposed projects should result in measurable outcom...

GrantWatch ID#: 215443
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Grants to California Agencies for Capital Highway Improvements

Deadline 08/29/25

Grants to California local jurisdictions and agencies for capital projects to improve highways in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to improve safety and reduce traffic congestion in critical corridors for commuters in the local area. Funded projects must be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218591

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Community and Tourism Development Projects in Eligible Reg...

Deadline 08/30/25

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for community development projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that attract visitors, foster redevelopment, strengthen local communities, and beautify the area. All projects considered for a grant m...

GrantWatch ID#: 213805

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Address the Needs of Underserved Residents in Elig...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and programs with community or global impact. Grants may be approved for new programs or for projects that reach out t...

GrantWatch ID#: 147504
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Grants to Georgia, Minnesota, and Missouri Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regio...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Georgia, Minnesota, and Missouri nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of community; education, entrepreneurship, and empowerment; and financial literacy. The Foundation accep...

GrantWatch ID#: 152533

Grants for Ohio Nonprofits to Create or Expand Programs that Address Community Needs

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in the funding source's service area to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Focus areas include health, education, arts, culture, social services, economic development, civic affairs, and humanities. Funding is intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 161756

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Entities to Address the Needs of Loc...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government, agencies, and educational entities to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of education, health and medical, arts and culture,...

GrantWatch ID#: 170670
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Grants and In-Kind Assistance to Yukon Nonprofits and Community Organizations to Support Local...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants and in-kind assistance to Yukon nonprofit and community organizations in eligible locations to support events and celebrations. Consideration will be given to organizations that promote environmentally friendly and active transportation (bus, carpool, biking, wa...

GrantWatch ID#: 172783
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Educational Entities for Programs to Benefit ...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, religious organizations, and educational entities in eligible regions for programs to benefit local residents. Funding areas of interest include education, culture, economi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174761

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 08/31/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the local community in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff and submit a letter of intent prior to applying. The Fund is interested in proposals that address its four main areas of...

GrantWatch ID#: 179881
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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Planting Projects in Eligible L...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations, neighborhood associations, garden clubs, schools, local government agencies, faith-based entities, and public gardens for tree and plant installation in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 181933

Grants to Washington Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations, Agencies, and Public Schools f...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Washington nonprofit and faith-based organizations, tribal and governmental agencies, and public schools in eligible counties for efforts to disrupt the transmission of intergenerational poverty. Eligible programs are those that benefit resid...

GrantWatch ID#: 181964

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Local Agencies, and Municipal Authorities to Address Housin...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, local governments, and municipal authorities to reverse and address housing blight in eligible locations. The goals of the program include spurring private investment, increasing home values, and making communities safer,...

GrantWatch ID#: 183433

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Rural Communities and Low-Income Individua...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for educational and charitable projects that benefit rural communities and low-income residents. Funding is intended for events and activities that have a long-term impa...

GrantWatch ID#: 186219

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and agencies for programs to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Priority areas of focus include seniors, youth, community development, and leadership. Funding is intended for initiatives to improve the quality ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195352

Sponsorships to Iowa Organizations in Eligible Regions for Events that Address Important Commu...

Deadline 08/31/25

Sponsorships of up to $5,000 to Iowa organizations in eligible regions for events that address important community issues. Funding is intended for community events, including but not limited to galas, fundraisers, and festivals. This grant program was designed to provi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200059

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts for Economic and Community Deve...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, units of government, and public school districts for economic and community development in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that promote employment, nature conservation, neighborhood enhancement, housing, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203772
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Grants to Mississippi Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of economic development, community service, education, youth, and the environ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206554

Grants to Ontario Communities and Indigenous Communities to Enhance Water Crossing Infrastruct...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Ontario communities and Indigenous communities to enhance water crossing infrastructure in eligible regions. Funding may be used for repairs to existing structures and the installation of new infrastructure. Eligible projects are located in and benefit commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 210262

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Activities that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for projects and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of children and youth, public health and human services, education, community development, arts and culture...

GrantWatch ID#: 214903
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Award to a Maryland Individual to Recognize Exemplary Humanitarian Services to the Local Commu...

Deadline 08/31/25

Award to a Maryland individual to recognize exemplary humanitarian services to the local community in eligible regions. The purpose of the award is to honor a lifetime of achievements in a wide range of community services, such as human services, education, youth, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 219680

Grants to Wisconsin Destination Marketing Organizations to Host Conventions and Meetings

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Wisconsin Tribes and destination marketing organizations to host conventions and meetings. The purpose of the program is to benefit the economy of the host area, including an increase in overnight hotel stays and spending at local venues. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 129416

Grants to Indiana Neighborhood Organizations for Community Improvement Projects

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $500 to Indiana neighborhood-based organizations for community improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to manage, remove, and replace invasive plants. Grants can be used to purchase tools and supplies or to rent equipment to help...

GrantWatch ID#: 143393

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for area residents. Past recipients of this grant include a local arts organization, a symp...

GrantWatch ID#: 145988

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism and Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligib...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations to strengthen the local tourism industry and enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support a range of activities and programs, including special events, tourism p...

GrantWatch ID#: 149614

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Low-Income Populations

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit low-income residents. Funding is intended to support proposals in the focus areas of education, healthcare, economic independence, and cultural activities. Priority will...

GrantWatch ID#: 150806

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Local Women and Girls in Eligible ...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit local girls and women in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of economic development, health and safety, education, and dive...

GrantWatch ID#: 152736

Grants to Wisconsin Destination Marketing Organizations and Tribes to Host Sporting Events

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Wisconsin destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and Tribes to host sports competitions that will create a positive economic impact on local communities. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to help secure events requiring ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156091

Grants to Massachusetts Schools, Farms, and Gardening Organizations for K-12 Projects

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to Massachusetts schools, farms, and gardening organizations for interactive programs and activities that teach children about the food and agriculture industries. Funding is intended to promote agricultural awareness. The goal of the grant progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 161816
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Arts and Human Services Projects

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for community projects in the areas of arts and human services. Funding is intended for innovative program development and execution, improving procedures, equipment purchases, technology, and capital improvements that e...

GrantWatch ID#: 162951

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Capital, General Operating, and Program Support

Deadline 09/01/25 Conference Date: 06/03/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for capital, operating, and program support in eligible regions. Applicants must attend a virtual training session before applying. Funding is intended for community enrichment, crisis stabilization, personal and...

GrantWatch ID#: 165314

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community benefit programs. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of arts and culture, health, human services, education, and community development. Successful projects will demonstra...

GrantWatch ID#: 170674

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Agencies, School Districts, and Tribes to Enhance the Lives o...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and Tribal entities for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 171710

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Benefit the Community

Deadline 09/01/25 LOI Date: 08/01/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and public sector organizations including municipal and government entities, public schools, and IHEs to enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Applicants requesting $20,000 or more are required to submit a let...

GrantWatch ID#: 173708

Grants to Maine Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Residents

Deadline 09/01/25 LOI Date: 07/15/25

Grants to Maine nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and government agencies for programs that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support programs in the Fou...

GrantWatch ID#: 177066

Grants to Montana Nonprofits Working to Address Systems Change for Operational Expenses

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations to support activities addressing systems change. Funding is intended to assist with the general operating expenses of nonprofits working in the areas of economic development, civic engagement, local food system...

GrantWatch ID#: 178931

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies for Capital Projects Benefiting Local Residents

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and governmental entities that provide services to local residents for capital projects. Funding is primarily intended for comprehensive initiatives, including construction, renovation, purchases, land acquisition, and/or expa...

GrantWatch ID#: 178997

Grants to New Hampshire and Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Hampshire and Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended to assist organizations that offer programming in the areas of health, education, the arts, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 179380
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Support General Operations and Programming

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $60,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations for general operating support and community-based programming. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of human services and basic needs, workforce development, environmental protection, arts...

GrantWatch ID#: 179452

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for programs serving the communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and projects that promote financial stability, support youth and education, and build vibrant commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 180325
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Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and School Districts to Addres...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, universities, and school districts in eligible locations to address community needs and promote mental health. Foundation grants support a range of areas and give priority to projects and...

GrantWatch ID#: 180635
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