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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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8,965 grants found

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects addressing nutrition, health, and food accessibility. Grant funding amount will depend on project needs and must be used t...

GrantWatch ID#: 185164

Grants to New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Tribes in Eligible Locations f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $35,000 to New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and Tribes in eligible locations for the protection, conservation, and restoration of land and water resources. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an applicati...

GrantWatch ID#: 185471

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Creative Solutions to Community Pr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for new initiatives that benefit the community. Funding is intended for innovative projects within the focus areas of education, arts and culture, and health and human services. Proposals should ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188976

Grants to Illinois, Florida, California, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania Nonprofits and ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants, loans, and investments to Illinois, Florida, California, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations for impactful programs that promote the health and wellbeing of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for ini...

GrantWatch ID#: 190404

Grants to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Nonprofit Social Justice Organizations for Special Proje...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to New Jersey and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to support special projects or to address emergency issues and situations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for applicants that promote social justice. Eligible activities may i...

GrantWatch ID#: 195105

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Support Local EMS Providers

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government units, and public agencies in eligible locations to support community-based emergency medical services. Funding is intended to encourage local EMS providers to develop a more collaborative regional EMS sys...

GrantWatch ID#: 196148

Grants and Donations to New York and Pennsylvania Organizations to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and donations to New York and Pennsylvania organizations for programs and initiatives to benefit the community. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Eligible programs align with one of the following areas of focus: veterans serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 197831

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational capacity. Funding is intended to improve the effectiveness of charitable organizations that serve the region. Grants may be used to assist organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 198015

Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations to Improve the Lives of At-Risk and Underprivileged Child...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania organizations to enhance the lives of at-risk and underprivileged youth in eligible regions. The purpose of this program is to make the local community healthy and happier. Funding is intended to provide children with access...

GrantWatch ID#: 198834

In-Kind Donations of Art Supplies to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Counti...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of art supplies to New Jersey and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible counties where the funding source has a business presence. Eligible organizations are those that provide educational and artistic opportunities for children and ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 200080

Grants and In-Kind Donations to New Jersey and Pennsylvania K-8 Educators for Student Art Proj...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind product donations to New Jersey and Pennsylvania K-8 individual educators and teams of educators in eligible locations for student visual art projects. The goal of the program is to promote excellence and creative innovation in the classroom. Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 200082

Grants to Pennsylvania Businesses, Workforce Agencies, Labor Organizations, IHEs, and CBOs to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania employers, consortiums, workforce development boards, economic development and labor organizations, technical education institutions, community colleges, and CBOs to promote workforce development. Applicants must complete the required regist...

GrantWatch ID#: 200910

Grants to Pennsylvania Public Libraries for Urgent Needs and Special Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania qualifying public libraries in eligible locations for urgent needs and special projects. Funding is intended to prevent libraries from closing due to urgent circumstances and for special projects, including but not limited to pilot projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201106

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, IHEs, Trade Schools, and School Districts for Workforce D...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, school districts, institutions of higher education, and trade and technical schools for workforce development programs. Funding is intended to help businesses find and train employees for existing or anticipated posi...

GrantWatch ID#: 202712

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Provide Shelter and Address Homelessness in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to provide shelter, housing stabilization, and other services to individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, i...

GrantWatch ID#: 202747

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities that will improve the quality of life of local residents. Applicants must describe how they will use the funding to expa...

GrantWatch ID#: 206750

Grants to Pennsylvania Conservation Districts to Assist Farmers with Creating Agricultural Pla...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania conservation districts to assist farmers with creating agricultural plans. Funding is intended for plans that address the following issues: conservation, nutrient management, agricultural erosion, and manure management. Eligible expenses inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 207183

Grants to Pennsylvania High Schools in Eligible Counties for STEM Programming Benefiting Under...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania high schools in eligible counties for programs that promote STEM education among underserved students. Funding is intended to increase the participation of students from disadvantaged and underrepresented economic and social populations in S...

GrantWatch ID#: 208351

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Access to Waterways

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that enhance access to recreational activities on state waterways. Funding is intended to design, develop, construct, or renovate non-motorized public access proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 210815

Grants to Pennsylvania County Governments for Educational Programs Addressing Pollution

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania county governments for educational programs addressing pollution. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects that will help reduce pollution from private homes and small busines...

GrantWatch ID#: 212225

Grants to Pennsylvania County Governments for Waste Management Plans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to Pennsylvania county government agencies for environmental activities related to waste management and removal. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for expenses in connection with planning and prepari...

GrantWatch ID#: 212226

Grants to Pennsylvania Conservation Organizations and Municipal Authorities for Projects Relat...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit conservation organizations and municipal authorities for projects to improve the quality and quantity of conservation easements. Applicants must complete a qualification form, reserve funding, and complete projects prior to applyin...

GrantWatch ID#: 213827

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Underserved Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the needs of underserved residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs that help to enhance the lives and prospects of the area's most disadvantaged citizens. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 214116

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible activities fall under one of the following areas of interest: education, community and culture, the elderly, children and families, and prison outr...

GrantWatch ID#: 215624

Grants to Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia Sports and Youth Organizations to Im...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia sports and youth organizations to improve sports fields in eligible areas. Funding is intended to enhance venues within communities by addressing identified needs and filling funding gaps. The grants cover ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216064

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Churches, and Schools for Initiatives to Enhance the Health...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, churches, and schools for initiatives to enhance the health of children in eligible regions. Funding is intended to be used for small projects with the potential to make a major impact. The goal of th...

GrantWatch ID#: 216770

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Charitable Activities that Benefit Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for charitable activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include senior citizens, health and human services, culture and arts, youth, community, sports, and recreation. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 217533

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Professional and Organizational De...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for professional and organizational development. First-time applicants must attend a pre-application meeting before proceeding. Grants can assist with activities such as board tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 217892

Grants to Pennsylvania School Districts and Educational Institutions to Promote Solar Energy i...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania school districts, career and technical schools, charter schools, schools for students who are deaf or blind, community colleges, and other IHES to promote solar energy in educational institutions. Funding is intended to assist with purchasin...

GrantWatch ID#: 218180

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Improve the Health of R...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties to improve the health of residents. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to applying. Eligible requests include construction, equipment, technology, finance and op...

GrantWatch ID#: 218960

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Capital Campaigns and Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital campaigns and projects. Applicants are required to meet with program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects that will have significant and lasting ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219164

Grants to Pennsylvania Counties to Promote the Safe Disposal of Used Batteries

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania counties for initiatives related to the proper disposal of used batteries. Funding is intended to educate the public on the dangers of improper disposal and to encourage safe disposal practices. Eligible uses of funds include staff time, edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219185

Grants to Pennsylvania Faith-Based and Community Organizations to Purchase AEDs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $1,000 to Pennsylvania faith-based and community organizations in eligible regions to offset the cost of purchasing automated external defibrillators. Applicants must show proof that a member of their organization has either been trained in the use of AE...

GrantWatch ID#: 219493

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Initiatives to Fight Antisemitism in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities to fight antisemitism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support innovative community events and programs that further knowledge, heighten awareness, encourage dialogue, promote advocacy effo...

GrantWatch ID#: 219987

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Women, Girls, and People with Disabi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of women, girls, and people with disabilities in eligible regions. Eligible focus areas include health and well-being, domestic violence, and social justice and equitable opportunities. Funding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 220074

Grants to Pennsylvania Individuals and Organizations to Assist BIPOC Single Mothers in Eligibl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania individuals and human services agencies to assist BIPOC single mothers in eligible regions. Eligible focus areas include housing, education, transportation, and employment. Funding is intended to assist single minority women with children wh...

GrantWatch ID#: 220075

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Address Important Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to address important community needs in eligible areas. Funding is intended to focus on healthy and safe neighborhoods, growing the area economy, collaboration with new partners, supporting democracy, and modernizing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220366

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to address issues in education, health, community development, human services, the e...

GrantWatch ID#: 220367

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Help Individuals with Disabilities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs to help individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registration may take several days. Funding is intended for programs that i...

GrantWatch ID#: 220368

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Local Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to improve the lives of local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life of local residents and to provide financial support that benefits the community...

GrantWatch ID#: 220387

Grants to California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives addressing education, physical and mental health, at-risk children, the a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221588

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Programs That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for the focus areas of environment, local and regional needs, healthcare, and education. Grants are for organizations serving resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 222309

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Community Development Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to a full grant application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the follo...

GrantWatch ID#: 222379

Grants to Pennsylvania Municipalities and Nonprofits for Environmental Preservation Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania municipalities and nonprofit organizations for environmental preservation activities in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to increase the overall amount of land that is preserved. Funding is available for conservation easement acqu...

GrantWatch ID#: 222962

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Address the Urgent Needs of After-School Programs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to address the urgent needs of after-school programs. Funding is intended to ensure the continuity of services provided by these programs by assisting with emergencies such as equip...

GrantWatch ID#: 224160

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and CBOs to Address Urgent Community Needs Related to Social...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and CBOs to address urgent community needs related to social justice issues in eligible regions. Eligible uses of funds include public awareness campaigns, safety and legal training, peaceful protests,...

GrantWatch ID#: 224324

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for General Operating Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for general operating costs. Funding is intended to support organizations providing direct services to the community in a wide range of fields. Although the grants should focus o...

GrantWatch ID#: 224625

Grants to Pennsylvania and West Virginia Agencies and Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania and West Virginia nonprofit and faith-based organizations and government agencies for initiatives to benefit impoverished children in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a range of charitable initiatives that positively impact needy yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 225719

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs and Activities to Benefit Local Residents in El...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and activities to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of the arts, health, and STEM. Eligible projects that are likely to have a positiv...

GrantWatch ID#: 226102

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits Addressing Water Conservation for Operational Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for short-term operational support. Funding is intended for legal costs, salaries, consultant fees, and other operating costs. This grant is for organizations that address water conservation and have b...

GrantWatch ID#: 226598
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