Workforce developmentHousingBusiness development+6 more
Who can apply: Eligible applicants are public and nonprofit entities. Proposed subrecipients must obtain formal approval from their board, council, or commission by the end of October 2026; secure and have available non-federal cash match equal to 6% of project costs; complete NEPA requirements; be able to cash-flow project costs until reimbursement; complete activities by September 30, 2031; comply with federal grant and subaward terms, conditions, reporting, Davis-Bacon requirements, and the Build America, Buy America Act where applicable. Audit and demonstrated federal grant or subaward administration experience may be prioritized.
Education / Youth OpportunityFinancial Security / Income StabilityHealth / Healthy Community+7 more
Who can apply: Nonprofit organizations (agencies) with programs/services that align with UWMRNY impact areas and Community Impact committee priorities serving the four-county region. Applicants must create an account in the online application system; incomplete applications are not accepted.
food accesshunger relieffood pantry support+2 more
Who can apply: Must be a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit organization, registered and in good standing with the Georgia Secretary of State, have an established community need, follow equal access requirements, maintain pest control requirements, operate a food/feeding program for six months or more, and food pantries must operate at least once per week and 20 hours per month or serve 50+ households per month. Priority is given to partners open on weekends and evenings and within the service area.
Business trainingTechnical assistanceAccess to financing+23 more
Who can apply: Applicants must generally have IRS 501(c)(3) status or another eligible nonprofit or quasi-governmental designation; academic institutions are not eligible as applicants. The lead organization and all collaborating partners must have at least two years of experience providing comprehensive business training, technical assistance, or financing support; demonstrate collaboration with relevant and diverse stakeholders; be an Evergreen BizLink Resource Partner or have a profile submitted; and be able to serve at least 35 Washington-based unduplicated businesses during the grant period. The project must engage 2 to 5 strategic partners. The $10,000 request may not exceed 20% of the lead organization's prior actual budget.
Student successEarly childhood educationReading and math skills+7 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, schools, municipalities, or other governmental entities serving a charitable purpose in the greater Holland/Zeeland area. Priority is given to proposals core to the applicant's mission, likely to have lasting impact, addressing inequities, and demonstrating organizational capacity through financial stability, leadership capacity, and a record of successful project or program delivery.
Early Childhood EducationChildcare FacilitiesCapital Improvements
Who can apply: Designed for nonprofit childcare centers or family childcare homes (formerly group homes) with physical needs. Specific eligibility requirements are not fully visible in the scraped content.
The typical Childcare foundation awards grants of $10K. Approximately 36% of Childcare foundations actively fund new organizations, and 81% accept unsolicited proposals.
Frequently Asked Questions About Childcare Grants
How many foundations fund childcare?
There are 749 grantmaking foundations that fund childcare programs across 49 states.
What is the median grant size for childcare?
The median grant from foundations funding childcare is $10K. Actual grant sizes vary widely depending on the foundation's size and giving strategy.
What are the largest childcare foundations?
The largest foundations funding childcare by annual giving include EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC, EPISCOPAL CHILDREN'S SERVICES INC, AHOLD DELHAIZE USA FAMILY FOUNDATION INC, with combined giving of $64.7M.
Which states have the most childcare funders?
The states with the most childcare foundations are New York (78), Florida (49), Massachusetts (43). Use the geographic breakdown above to see the full distribution.
How do I find childcare grants for my nonprofit?
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