To successfully secure funding, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of the grant provider's mission and goals. Each grant-making organization has its own set of priorities, which are often rooted in specific social, economic, or environmental issues. Begin by thoroughly researching the grant provider’s website, reviewing their mission … [Read more...] about Customizing Your Grant Applications for Maximum Success
Latest Grants for Social Services
The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Social Services for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
Examples of Winning Executive Summaries for US Nonprofits
In the nonprofit sector, an executive summary serves as a crucial tool for communicating the essence of an organization’s mission, goals, and impact. It is often the first document that potential donors, partners, or stakeholders will read, making it imperative that it captures their attention and conveys the organization’s value succinctly. An … [Read more...] about Examples of Winning Executive Summaries for US Nonprofits
Highlighting Community Needs in Your Grant Proposal
Understanding community needs is a fundamental step in fostering a thriving environment where individuals can flourish. Communities are dynamic entities, shaped by the unique characteristics of their residents, local resources, and socio-economic conditions. Recognizing these needs is not merely an academic exercise; it is a vital process that … [Read more...] about Highlighting Community Needs in Your Grant Proposal
How to Create Case Studies That Highlight Your Nonprofit’s Success
Case studies serve as powerful tools for illustrating real-world applications of theories, concepts, or products. They provide a detailed examination of a particular instance, allowing stakeholders to understand the complexities and nuances involved in a specific situation. By presenting a comprehensive analysis of a success story, case studies can … [Read more...] about How to Create Case Studies That Highlight Your Nonprofit’s Success
Johnson County Social Services Block Grant – Iowa
The Johnson County is accepting Social Services Block Grant. Donor Name: Johnson County State: Iowa County: Johnson County (IA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/15/2024 Grant Duration: 2 years Details: Johnson County is collaborating with United Way and the cities of Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty on this … [Read more...] about Johnson County Social Services Block Grant – Iowa
Special and Urgent Needs (SUN) Grant Program – Vermont
The Special and Urgent Needs (SUN) grant program supports Vermont nonprofits with unexpected expenses that impact their ability to meet their mission. Donor Name: Vermont Community Foundation State: Vermont County: All County Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: Ongoing Size of the Grant: up to $5,000 Details: The SUN grant … [Read more...] about Special and Urgent Needs (SUN) Grant Program – Vermont
Bath Community Fund to Improve Quality of Life in Ohio
The Akron Community Foundation is accepting proposals from nonprofit organizations for the Bath Community Fund to enrich the Bath and Revere communities and improve residents' quality of life. Donor Name: Akron Community Foundation State: Ohio Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/01/2024 Details: Grant applications will be considered … [Read more...] about Bath Community Fund to Improve Quality of Life in Ohio
The Nord Family Foundation Grants for Non-profit Organizations
The Nord Family Foundation grants to non-profit organizations qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and to selected public sector activities. Donor Name: The Nord Family Foundation State: Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, South Carolina County: Cuyahoga County (OH), Lorain County (OH) Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about The Nord Family Foundation Grants for Non-profit Organizations
City of Newport Non-Profit Grant Program (Oregon)
The City of Newport is pleased to announce a competitive grant program to help fund non-profit social service agencies for their work within the city during the 2023/2024 (July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024). Donor Name: City of Newport State: Oregon City: Newport Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/25/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about City of Newport Non-Profit Grant Program (Oregon)
Grants for Not-for-Profit and Human Service Organizations in in New York
The Human Services Coalition is seeking applications for the 2023 Social Service League Grant to support Tompkins County not-for-profit, human service organizations in their work to address the most significant community needs. Donor Name: Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County State: New York County: Tompkins County (NY) Type of … [Read more...] about Grants for Not-for-Profit and Human Service Organizations in in New York
The Bronx Community Foundation Grant Program 2023 (New York)
The Bronx Community Foundation (BxCF) awards grants to nonprofits and community-based organizations to build capacity, support programs and for innovative and special initiatives that focuses on the Bronx community. Donor Name: The Bronx Community Foundation State: New York Borough: Bronx Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about The Bronx Community Foundation Grant Program 2023 (New York)
Applications open for Sarkeys Foundation Grant Program – Oklahoma
The Sarkeys Foundation is currently accepting Letters of Inquiry to improve the quality of life in Oklahoma. Donor Name: Sarkeys Foundation State: Oklahoma County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/01/2023 Details: A major area of support by the Sarkeys Foundation includes: Education; Social service and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Sarkeys Foundation Grant Program – Oklahoma
2023 Holidays United Fund for Nonprofits in Massachusetts
The United Way of Greater New Bedford is seeking applications for its 2023 Holidays United Fund. Donor Name: United Way of Greater New Bedford State: Massachusetts City: New Bedford Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/06/2023 Size of the Grant: $500 - $2,000 Details: United Way of Greater New Bedford has a long history of … [Read more...] about 2023 Holidays United Fund for Nonprofits in Massachusetts
The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation Grant Program (Massachusetts)
Applicants are invited to apply for the Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation Grant Program. Donor Name: The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation State: Massachusetts County: Hampden County (MA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2023 Details: The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation primarily considers funding … [Read more...] about The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation Grant Program (Massachusetts)
Dr. Phillips Charities Grant to support Nonprofits in Florida
Dr. Phillips Charities (comprised of The Dr. P. Phillips Foundation and Dr. Phillips, Inc.) is seeking letters of intent to support nonprofit organizations in Orange and Osceola Counties in Florida. Donor Name: Dr. Phillips Charities State: Florida County: Orange County (FL) and Osceola County (FL) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Dr. Phillips Charities Grant to support Nonprofits in Florida
Impact Grants Chicago for Nonprofit Organizations in Illinois
The Impact Grants Chicago is accepting letters of inquiry to recognize the valuable work of the many local nonprofit organizations addressing the critical needs and social issues facing Chicago. Donor Name: Impact Grants Chicago State: Illinois City: Chicago Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/27/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about Impact Grants Chicago for Nonprofit Organizations in Illinois
TAG Grants for Youth Development in Michigan
The Allegan County Community Foundation is accepting applications for its TAG Grants. Donor Name: Allegan County Community Foundation State: Michigan County: Allegan County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/17/2023 Details: Funding Priorities Youth Development (Services, opportunities, or support for individuals 0-18 … [Read more...] about TAG Grants for Youth Development in Michigan
ACF Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants (South Carolina)
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces the availability of approximately $1,567,898 to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of … [Read more...] about ACF Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants (South Carolina)
Kansas: Dane G. Hansen Foundation Community Grant Fund
The Dane G. Hansen Foundation of Logan, KS, partners with the Greater Salina Community Foundation (GSCF) and the Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation (GNWKCF) to help improve the quality of life for communities in 26 counties of Northwest Kansas. Donor Name: Dane G. Hansen Foundation of Logan State: Kansas County: Selected … [Read more...] about Kansas: Dane G. Hansen Foundation Community Grant Fund
The Ena Zucchi Charitable Trust Grant – New Jersey
The Ena Zucchi Charitable Trust awards grants to support public health organizations, educational organizations, and social services organizations in the state of New Jersey. Donor Name: The Ena Zucchi Charitable Trust State: New Jersey County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/30/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about The Ena Zucchi Charitable Trust Grant – New Jersey
A. J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust Grant – Pennsylvania
Applicants are invited to apply for the A. J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust Grant. Donor Name: A. J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust State: Pennsylvania County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/30/2023 Details: It is the mission of the A. J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust to make … [Read more...] about A. J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust Grant – Pennsylvania
2023-24 Prevention and Wellness Grant – California
The City of Salinas is inviting applicants to submit applications for its Prevention and Wellness Grant. Donor Name: City of Salinas State: California City: Salinas Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/19/2023 Size of the Grant: $60,000 Grant Duration: 1 year Details: The City of Salinas intends to enhance community … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Prevention and Wellness Grant – California
Alaska Community Foundation announces Social Justice Fund
The Alaska Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Social Justice Fund to support organizations and projects that seek to eradicate systematic discrimination, increase the power of disenfranchised and under-resourced communities, and promote equal rights and equitable opportunities for all. Donor Name: The Alaska Community … [Read more...] about Alaska Community Foundation announces Social Justice Fund
Grants for Youth-led Community Service Projects in Wisconsin
Youth as Resources is a leadership development initiative that offers grant funding to youth-led community service projects. Donor Name: United Way of Racine County State: Wisconsin County: Racine County (WI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/20/2023 Size of the Grant: $1,000 Details: Since 1996, YAR has funded 405 community … [Read more...] about Grants for Youth-led Community Service Projects in Wisconsin
Funding available to solve Community Health Disparities in California
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation is accepting applications from eligible organizations for its Health Grant program. Donor Name: Silicon Valley Community Foundation State: California County: San Mateo County (CA) and Santa Clara County (CA) Type of Grant: Grants Deadline: 11/03/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about Funding available to solve Community Health Disparities in California