Nonprofit Grant Opportunities For The Environment And Sustainability

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!

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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

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