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Grants For Veterans, Seniors, And Communities In Need

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Home Depot Foundation

The Foundation's Veteran Housing Grants Program awards grants to nonprofits for the new construction or rehabilitation of permanent supportive housing for veterans. Awards typically range from $100,000 to $500,000. Priority focus given to large cities (over 300,000 population), but rural areas are considered. Three deadlines per year.

Next Deadline: July 3, 2026

https://corporate.homedepot.com/page/veteran-housing-grants

Cogir USA Foundation

Supports U.S. nonprofits for specific projects that make a tangible contribution to the well-being of young people and seniors. Must be located in one of 13 states where Cogir operates.

Rolling Deadline – Reviewed Quarterly

https://cogirusa.com/about-us/cogir-foundation

 

CSX

Two grant programs offered from CSX:

1) Community Service Grants assist organizations that make a strong, quantifiable impact on their greater communities.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/community-investment/charitable-investments/community-service-grants

2) Pride in Service Grants fund organizations that honor and support veterans, active military, and first responders.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/community-investment/charitable-investments/pride-in-service-grants

 

U.S. Bank Foundation

The Foundation’s Community Possible Grants support nonprofits through three focus areas: Work, Home, and Play. Priority to organizations serving low- and moderate-income communities. Best fit for organizations working in economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, and community arts and culture. Organizations must be based in and serve U.S. Bank communities.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.usbank.com/about-us-bank/community/community-possible-grant-program.html

 

PNC Foundation

Supports community-based nonprofits in areas including: early education, affordable housing, community development, community services, arts and culture, and neighborhood revitalization and stabilization. Must be located in a community where PNC is located and serves.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/philanthropy/pnc-foundation.html

 

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Support to U.S. nonprofits for stable housing and empowering communities projects.

Applications accepted May 18 to June 29, 2026

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/charitable-foundation-grant-faq

Walmart

Walmart Spark Good Local Grants support local organizations that meet the unique needs of the communities where we operate.

Upcoming grant cycles: May 1 to July 15 and August 1 to November 30, 2026

https://www.walmart.org/how-we-give/program-guidelines/spark-good-local-grants-guidelines

 

 

 

Nonprofit Grants For Animal Welfare And Environmental Programs

Nonprofit Weekly Grant Roundup – This week we’re focusing on support for animal welfare and rescue organizations, environmental and conservation efforts, and more. Every week, we gather the latest grant opportunities so you don’t have to. Whether you're looking for funding for programs, operations, or special projects, this list is designed to help you stay on top of what’s available.

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Scroll down to explore this week's grants. Deadlines are always approaching, so take a look and see which ones might be the right fit for your nonprofit.

Happy grant writing!

 

Petfinder Foundation

Provides emergency funding to animal welfare organizations impacted by natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires, or other catastrophic events. Funds can be used for evacuation, temporary sheltering, supplies, and recovery efforts.

Rolling Deadline

https://petfinderfoundation.org/grant/disaster/

 

Cold Noses Foundation

The Foundation’s Grant program funds special projects relating to humane treatment of animals, finding homes and non-lethal alternatives to euthanasia, veterinary care for needy families or organizations, and humane education.

Applications accepted July 1 to July 31, 2026

https://www.coldnosesfoundation.org/grant-guidelines

 

Glide Foundation

Supports animal protection organizations, such as the Humane Society, SPCA, and rescue organizations; land, preservation, and wildlife conservancy groups; and nonprofits committed to agricultural purposes. Priority given to California nonprofits.

Applications Accepted May 15 to August 15, 2026

https://www.glidefoundation.org/grants.html

 

Brutten Family Foundation

Supports U.S. nonprofits for projects aligned with three core pillars: environment, education, and mental health.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.bff.giving/grant-application

Kids Gardening

'Lots of Compassion' grants support nonprofits that are turning vacant lots into community gardens. Program emphasis on community impact, food access, and engagement.

Deadline: June 15, 2026

https://kidsgardening.org/grant-opportunities/lots-of-compassion-grant

 

Quadratec

Quadratec Cares ‘Energize the Environment’ Grant Program supports nonprofit programs or initiatives to benefit our environment, including trail improvements, litter prevention, park beautification, community environmental efforts, and more.

Deadlines: June 30 and October 30, 2026

https://www.quadratec.com/page/quadratec-cares-grant-program

 

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Supports early-stage social impact nonprofits working on bold, scalable solutions to critical social and environmental challenges.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.drkfoundation.org/apply-for-funding/what-we-fund/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nonprofit Grants For Animal Welfare And Environmental Programs

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Scroll down to explore this week's grants. Deadlines are always approaching, so take a look and see which ones might be the right fit for your nonprofit.

Happy grant writing!

 

Petfinder Foundation

Provides emergency funding to animal welfare organizations impacted by natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires, or other catastrophic events. Funds can be used for evacuation, temporary sheltering, supplies, and recovery efforts.

Rolling Deadline

https://petfinderfoundation.org/grant/disaster/

 

Cold Noses Foundation

The Foundation’s Grant program funds special projects relating to humane treatment of animals, finding homes and non-lethal alternatives to euthanasia, veterinary care for needy families or organizations, and humane education.

Applications accepted July 1 to July 31, 2026

https://www.coldnosesfoundation.org/grant-guidelines

 

Glide Foundation

Supports animal protection organizations, such as the Humane Society, SPCA, and rescue organizations; land, preservation, and wildlife conservancy groups; and nonprofits committed to agricultural purposes. Priority given to California nonprofits.

Applications Accepted May 15 to August 15, 2026

https://www.glidefoundation.org/grants.html

 

Brutten Family Foundation

Supports U.S. nonprofits for projects aligned with three core pillars: environment, education, and mental health.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.bff.giving/grant-application

Kids Gardening

'Lots of Compassion' grants support nonprofits that are turning vacant lots into community gardens. Program emphasis on community impact, food access, and engagement.

Deadline: June 15, 2026

https://kidsgardening.org/grant-opportunities/lots-of-compassion-grant

 

Quadratec

Quadratec Cares ‘Energize the Environment’ Grant Program supports nonprofit programs or initiatives to benefit our environment, including trail improvements, litter prevention, park beautification, community environmental efforts, and more.

Deadlines: June 30 and October 30, 2026

https://www.quadratec.com/page/quadratec-cares-grant-program

 

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Supports early-stage social impact nonprofits working on bold, scalable solutions to critical social and environmental challenges.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.drkfoundation.org/apply-for-funding/what-we-fund/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grants For Veterans, Seniors, And Communities In Need

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Scroll down to explore this week's grants. Deadlines are always approaching, so take a look and see which ones might be the right fit for your nonprofit.

Happy grant writing!

Home Depot Foundation

The Foundation's Veteran Housing Grants Program awards grants to nonprofits for the new construction or rehabilitation of permanent supportive housing for veterans. Awards typically range from $100,000 to $500,000. Priority focus given to large cities (over 300,000 population), but rural areas are considered. Three deadlines per year.

Next Deadline: July 3, 2026

https://corporate.homedepot.com/page/veteran-housing-grants

Cogir USA Foundation

Supports U.S. nonprofits for specific projects that make a tangible contribution to the well-being of young people and seniors. Must be located in one of 13 states where Cogir operates.

Rolling Deadline – Reviewed Quarterly

https://cogirusa.com/about-us/cogir-foundation

 

CSX

Two grant programs offered from CSX:

1) Community Service Grants assist organizations that make a strong, quantifiable impact on their greater communities.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/community-investment/charitable-investments/community-service-grants

2) Pride in Service Grants fund organizations that honor and support veterans, active military, and first responders.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.csx.com/index.cfm/community-investment/charitable-investments/pride-in-service-grants

 

U.S. Bank Foundation

The Foundation’s Community Possible Grants support nonprofits through three focus areas: Work, Home, and Play. Priority to organizations serving low- and moderate-income communities. Best fit for organizations working in economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, and community arts and culture. Organizations must be based in and serve U.S. Bank communities.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.usbank.com/about-us-bank/community/community-possible-grant-program.html

 

PNC Foundation

Supports community-based nonprofits in areas including: early education, affordable housing, community development, community services, arts and culture, and neighborhood revitalization and stabilization. Must be located in a community where PNC is located and serves.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/philanthropy/pnc-foundation.html

 

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Support to U.S. nonprofits for stable housing and empowering communities projects.

Applications accepted May 18 to June 29, 2026

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/charitable-foundation-grant-faq

Walmart

Walmart Spark Good Local Grants support local organizations that meet the unique needs of the communities where we operate.

Upcoming grant cycles: May 1 to July 15 and August 1 to November 30, 2026

https://www.walmart.org/how-we-give/program-guidelines/spark-good-local-grants-guidelines

 

 

 

Grant Funding For Communities And Family Support

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Scroll down to explore this week's grants. Deadlines are always approaching, so take a look and see which ones might be the right fit for your nonprofit.

Happy grant writing!

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Support to U.S. nonprofits for stable housing and empowering community projects.

Applications accepted May 18 to June 29, 2026

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/charitable-foundation-grant-faq

 

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Foundation supports nonprofits working to drive systemic change in the areas of education, the environment, and global development.

Rolling Deadline

https://hewlett.org/

 

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Supports communities, children, and families as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success. Funding priorities include programs focused on thriving children, working families, and building equitable communities. Submit letter of inquiry.

Rolling Deadline

www.wkkf.org

 

Kresge Foundation

Provides general operating grants in sectors including health, arts, education, and human services. Focuses on nonprofits helping build equitable communities.

Rolling Deadline

https://kresge.org/

 

Urban Awareness USA

Support for nonprofits, social enterprises, and others, to better serve urban communities. Variety of grants available.

Rolling Deadline

https://urbanawarenessusa.org

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Costco Wholesale Charitable Support

Focus on programs that support children, education, and health and human services in the communities where it does business.  

Rolling Deadline

https://forms.benevity.org/eb5f89d4-4631-4c20-8681-0186712671a0

 

Walmart Foundation

Offers community grants of up to $5,000 to local organizations supporting community improvement. Grants are available through an application process on Walmart’s website.

Rolling Deadline

https://walmart.org/

 

T-Mobile Hometown Grants Program

Grants support community projects in small towns, villages, and territories across the U.S. T-Mobile awards up to $50,000 for shovel-ready projects that foster local connections, such as technology upgrades, outdoor spaces, the arts, and community centers. Quarterly deadlines.

Next Deadlines: June 30 and September 30, 2026

https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/hometown-grants

Nonprofit Grant Opportunities For The Environment And Sustainability

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U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation

Offers program grants to support initiatives that empower disadvantaged communities, improve quality of life, and build stronger, more connected societies.

Deadline: May 17, 2026

https://www.usventure.com/us-venture-schmidt-family-foundation/

 

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)

ARIN’s Community Grant Program provides grants in support of initiatives that improve the overall Internet industry and user environment.

Applications Accepted April 16 to June 14, 2026

https://www.arin.net/about/community_grants/program/

 

Department Of Homeland Security - FEMA

The Department’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant program provides federal funding to support proactive hazard mitigation and infrastructure resilience efforts across the U.S.

Deadline: July 23, 2026

https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361620

 

 Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

The Foundation supports early-stage organizations working on innovative, scalable solutions to critical social and environmental challenges affecting underserved communities.

No Deadline

https://www.drkfoundation.org/apply-for-funding/what-we-fund/

 

Quadratec

Quadratec Cares ‘Energize the Environment’ Grant Program supports nonprofit programs or initiatives to benefit our environment, including trail improvements, litter prevention, park beautification, community environmental efforts, and more.

Deadlines: June 30 and October 30, 2026

https://www.quadratec.com/page/quadratec-cares-grant-program

 

Save Our Seas Foundation

The Foundation’s Keystone Grants to support impactful projects focuses on the conservation of marine wildlife and habitats worldwide.

Deadline: May 13, 2026

https://saveourseas.com/grants/funding-applications/keystone-grants/

 

 Glide Foundation

Supports animal protection organizations, such as the Humane Society, SPCA, and rescue organizations; land, preservation, and wildlife conservancy groups; and nonprofits committed to agricultural purposes. Priority given to California nonprofits.

Applications Accepted May 15 to August 15, 2026

https://www.glidefoundation.org/grants.html

 

Hearst Foundations

A major national funder supporting well-established U.S. nonprofits in education, health, culture, and social services. Equipment or capital expenses may be eligible when aligned with the mission. Must primarily serve large geographic or demographic constituencies. 

No Deadline

https://www.hearstfdn.org/applying-reporting/how-to-apply

 

Nonprofit Grants For Youth Education And Opportunity

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KLA Foundation

The Foundation’s Education Opportunity Fund provides catalytic funding to nonprofits to expand equitable STEM education access and strengthen learning systems for K–12 students.

Deadline: May 1, 2026

https://www.kla.foundation/education-opportunity-fund

 

Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood

The Foundation supports innovative research and development projects designed to improve the welfare and development of children from birth through seven years across the U.S.

Deadline: May 31, 2026

https://earlychildhoodfoundation.org/

 

Emma Carey Groh Trust

The Trust provides grants to support programs that directly benefit children, including children with disabilities, who live in group homes, orphanages, and homeless shelters.

Deadline: May 1, 2026

https://www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations/groh-trust/

 

Dr. Seuss Foundation

The Foundation’s grants aim to improve literacy and learning as these are essential to succeeding in the multi-layered worlds of the arts and humanities, health and well-being, animal welfare, and the environment. Programs focus on inspiring learning, sparking imagination, and expanding opportunities for children.

Rolling Deadline; Submit Letter of Intent Online

https://drseussfoundation.org

 

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Supports U.S. nonprofits for which a relatively small amount of funding might make a large difference. The Foundation considers requests to support educational, skills-training, and other programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; museums, cultural and performing arts programs; schools and hospitals; environmental and wildlife protection activities; and other community-based organizations and programs.

Applications Accepted May 11 to November 10, 2026

https://www.mvdreyfusfoundation.org/application-guidelines

 

Kars4Kids

Kars4Kids is supporting educational initiatives from nonprofits whose work is impacting children. Focus areas include youth development, mentorship, and education. Previous grantees include Girls on the Run, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Clubs, Treasures 4 Teachers, and many more.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.kars4kidsgrants.org/

 

NBA Foundation

The Foundation’s Grant Program is supporting organizations that provide skills training, mentorship, professional coaching, and pipeline development to foster employment and career advancement for under-resourced youth ages 14-24.

Rolling Deadline

https://nbafoundation.nba.com/grants/

 

 

 

Grant Opportunities For Food Security And Basic Needs

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Journey For Good

Supports U.S. nonprofits assisting people who are economically vulnerable. Focus areas: combat hunger and promote nutritional wellness through food-related initiatives; needs of veterans, including food, shelter, and medical care; workforce development and training.

Deadline: May 15, 2026

https://journeyforgood.org/grants/

 

National Institute Of Food And Agriculture

The Smith-Lever Special Needs Grants Program supports extension services addressing issues, including agricultural and rural development, environmental sustainability, economic development, and more.

Deadline: June 1, 2026

https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361738

 

PepsiCo Foundation

Donates food, beverages, and snacks to nonprofits addressing food insecurity and community well-being.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.pepsico.com/about/pepsico-foundation

 

Walmart Foundation

Donates products such as food, clothing, and household items to nonprofits through local community giving programs.

Rolling Deadline

https://www.walmart.org

 

Clif Family Foundation

The Foundation supports hundreds of U.S. grassroots nonprofits that are working tirelessly to transform our food system, revitalize the environment, and enhance community health.

Deadline: August 1, 2026

https://cliffamilyfoundation.org/grants-program

 

Popeye's Foundation

Popeye’s Food Love Grants program supports nonprofits that provide food to those in need, with program support ranging from on-site feeding programs, mobile kitchens, homebound food delivery programs, out-of-school meals, and disaster-related food support.

Deadline:  Rolling (Pre-Application)

https://www.popeyesfoundation.org/programs/food-love-grants

 

ALDI

Through ALDI’s Smart Kids Program, ALDI partners with organizations that make a positive impact on kids' health and well-being, as well as programs addressing food insecurity and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Various Programs and Deadlines

https://corporate.aldi.us/corporate-sustainability/community/aldi-community-support-programs

 

 Lawrence Foundation

Supports U.S. organizations working to solve urgent environmental, human services, and disaster relief challenges.

Deadlines: April 30 and October 31, 2026

https://thelawrencefoundation.org/application-process

 

Grant Opportunities For Essential Services And Underserved Communities

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The Lawrence Foundation

The private family foundation is focused on making grants to support environmental, human services, and other causes. Grants are awarded twice a year. 

Deadlines: April 30 and October 31, 2026

https://thelawrencefoundation.org/application-process

 

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

Supports U.S. nonprofits for which a relatively small amount of funding might make a large difference. The Foundation considers requests to support museums, cultural and performing arts programs; schools and hospitals; educational, skills-training, and other programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; environmental and wildlife protection activities; and other community-based organizations and programs.

Applications accepted May 11 to November 10, 2026

https://www.mvdreyfusfoundation.org/application-guidelines

 

Rota Foundation

The primary focus of the Foundation’s grant awards is community nonprofits. Funds support organizations whose services are directed at charities that support the local communities where they live.

Deadline:  June 1 to June 30, 2026, and October 1 to October 30, 2026

https://www.therotafoundation.org

 

AEGON Transamerica Foundation

This corporate foundation supports community development, health, and financial well-being initiatives in areas including operational support, capital expansion, and community outreach.  Priority in NY, MD, IA, CO, MA, TX, MN, and FL.

Deadline: November 1, 2026

https://www.transamerica.com/about-us/foundation-grant

 

CareSource Foundation

The Foundation funds programs that improve health outcomes and conditions for low-income, underserved populations in the communities where they are located. Areas of focus include health education, maternal and child health, neighborhood and downtown redevelopment, and more.

Deadline: Rolling

https://www.caresource.com/plans/

 

Costco Wholesale Charitable Support

Costco’s charitable efforts focus on programs that support children, education, and health and human services in the communities where it does business.  

Deadline:  Rolling

https://forms.benevity.org/eb5f89d4-4631-4c20-8681-0186712671a0

 

Emma Carey Groh Trust

The Trust provides grants to support programs that directly benefit children, including children with disabilities, who live in group homes, orphanages, and homeless shelters.

Deadline: May 1, 2026

https://www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations/groh-trust/

 

 

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