Democracy and Citizenship Grants for Nonprofits

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Community Foundation for Monterey County

Application Deadline:
  • Impact Grants: March 20, 2026
  • Small Grants: February 27, June 30, and October 30, 2026

The Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all residents of Monterey County, CA.

The Impact Grants program supports initiatives…

NewYork-Presbyterian Capacity Building Program

Application Deadline:

February 27, 2026

NewYork-Presbyterian's Capacity Building Program offers grants and technical assistance to community-based organizations in New York City and Westchester County, NY.

The Summer Youth…

Central New York Community Foundation

Application Deadline:

February 27 and August 28, 2026

The Central New York Community Foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life for those who live and work within the communities of the central New York region.

The Foundation's …

Spirit Mountain Community Fund

Application Deadline:

Small Grants
Letters of inquiry: September 3 and December 5, 2025, and March 6, 2026
Applications: August 12 and November 3, 2025, and January 30 and May 1, 2026

Large Grants
Letters of inquiry: October 1, 2025, and January 5 and April 3, 2026
Applications: August 27 and December 1, 2025, and February 27 and May 29, 2026

Tribal Grants
Letters of inquiry: June 2, 2025
Applications: August 18, 2025

Deadlines will be added when a new funding opportunity is announced.

Grant Range: $2500 - $100000

The Spirit Mountain Community Fund, funded by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, provides support for the health, education, and social needs of Oregonians, primarily those in underserved…

Mary W.B. Curtis Trust

Application Deadline:

February 28, annually

Grant Range: $5000 - $10000

The Mary W.B. Curtis Trust supports nonprofit organizations in the greater Boston, MA, area.

The Trust funds programs devoted to training boys and young men in good citizenship.…

Dauphin and District Community Foundation

Application Deadline:

February 28 and October 15, annually
 

The Dauphin and District Community Foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life in the Dauphin, MB, community. The Foundation makes grants for projects and programs delivered in the city and…

Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis

Application Deadline:
  • Congregation Mini-Grants: Rolling/accepted throughout the year
  • Lutheran Education Mini-Grants: March 1, annually
  • Regular Grants: June 1 and December 1, annually
     
Grant Range: $10000 - $200000

The Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis provides support to Christian churches and nonprofit organizations in the St. Louis, MO, area who are working to improve the physical, mental, and spiritual…

Helen Irwin Littauer Educational Trust

Application Deadline:

March 1, annually

Grant Range: $10000 - $25000

The Helen Irwin Littauer Educational Trust primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Tarrant County, TX.

The Trust is particularly interested in organizations that focus on: