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Grants for Pennsylvania Nonprofits & 501(c)(3) Organizations

Explore 1,703 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) public charities, community organizations, faith-based initiatives, and NGOs operating in Pennsylvania. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives spanning 61 grant categories and beyond, updated daily.

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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Improve the Welfare of Reside...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that improve the educational, religious, cultural, charitable, recreational, and economic welf...

GrantWatch ID#: 163113

Grants to Pennsylvania Public Schools and Teachers in EligibleLocations for Classroom Projects...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $500 to Pennsylvania public schools and individual teachers in eligible locations for school supplies, equipment for classroom activities, and professional development opportunities. Funding priority is intended for projects that are not covered by...

GrantWatch ID#: 165321

Grants to USA K-5 Public and Private School Teachers for Creative Educational Programming

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA K-5 teachers at public and nonprofit private schools for creative educational programming. Funding is intended to increase student success rates in science, technology, engineering, and math by introducing original project-based learn...

GrantWatch ID#: 169676

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Capacity-Building Projects

Deadline: 11/01/26 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to build organizational capacity. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities and projects that increase operational, programmati...

GrantWatch ID#: 173143

Grants to USA Qualifying IHEs for Dental Laboratory Technology Education and Awareness

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA qualifying IHEs to advance the awareness and education of laboratory technology within the dental profession. Funding is intended for accredited institutions that have an existing dental laboratory technology program, as well as for t...

GrantWatch ID#: 173249

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for Technical Education Prog...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and Tribal Nations for technical education programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to produce mo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174409

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human servi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174764

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, Tribes, First Nations, and Organizations to Address th...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of $4,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cultural resources ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178266

In-Kind Grants of New Children's Books to USA Public and Tribal Libraries in Rural Areas

Deadline: 10/01/26

In-kind grants of new children's books to USA public and tribal libraries in rural areas. The purpose of the project is to increase access to quality children's books. Recipients will be able to choose the most appropriate books for their community from a list of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178554

Grants to USA Nonprofits and For-Profits to Support Health Conferences and Meetings

Deadline: 01/11/27 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations for conferences and meetings related to improving health outcomes through patient-centered care. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The program encourages, but does...

GrantWatch ID#: 178599

Grants to USA Nonprofits and For-Profits to Improve Research Capacity and Healthcare Outcomes

Deadline: 01/11/27 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations to promote healthcare outcomes and clinical effectiveness research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and complete required registrations prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 180287

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs with a broad charitable focus that benefit local residents in eligible counties. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs to enhance the quality of life fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 181771

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Reside...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Eligible projects are those with a broad charitable focus that serve reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 181772

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Eligible programs are those that address demonstrated community needs, have a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181774

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations for programs that benefit local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Focus areas may include education, social services, health, the environment, the...

GrantWatch ID#: 181777

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Strengthen the Economy in Eli...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to advance economic growth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs that improve the industrial, economic, and commercial welfare of the local community. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 181900

Grants for Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs that address and identified community need. Eligible programs are those tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 182146

Grants to USA Nonprofits and For-Profits for Projects to Improve Healthcare Decisions

Deadline: 01/11/27 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations for research support projects that lead to improved healthcare decisions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects that disseminat...

GrantWatch ID#: 183094

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs and Initiatives that Benefit Local Residents in...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new and established projects and activities, as well as to support capital needs and research studies. Eligible ini...

GrantWatch ID#: 196768

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support the Provision of Literacy Services for Students

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support the provision of literacy services for students. Funding is intended for general operations, including but not limited to equipment, supplies, salaries, space rental, technology, teacher stipends, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 199955

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits for Research Projects Related to STEM Education

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA researchers associated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and tribal nations to support fundamental research studies related to STEM education. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 204161

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies for Research Organizational Capacity

Deadline: 01/11/27 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, IHE hospitals, and government agencies for programs to develop organizational capacity to conduct research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The purpo...

GrantWatch ID#: 204944

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Projects Related to Blindness or Wildlife Cons...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects related to blindness or wildlife conservation. Funding may be requested for project support. The geographic focus includes the Northeast region of the United States: Connecticut...

GrantWatch ID#: 205424

Grants to USA Individuals and Music Organizations for Music-Related Projects and Research

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individuals, music organizations, and groups for initiatives related to equity and diversity in the musical profession. Funding is intended to support research activities and creative projects, including but not limited to educationa...

GrantWatch ID#: 210489

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Companies, and Individuals for Projects that Address Real Esta...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that address real estate sector concerns. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustaina...

GrantWatch ID#: 210977

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Environmental Initiatives in Real Est...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for environmental initiatives in the real estate industry. Funding is intended for academic faculty, students, real estate managers, tenants, and building owners. Preference will be given to prop...

GrantWatch ID#: 210979

Grants to USA Researchers for Studies in the Area of Real Estate Management

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA researchers for studies in the area of real estate management. Funding is intended for individual researchers, academic institutions and associations, corporate partners, and workforce development partners. Eligible proposals are ali...

GrantWatch ID#: 210980

Grants to USA and Canada IHEs to Support the Establishment and Expansion of Risk Management an...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA and Canada universities and colleges to support risk management and insurance programs at their institutions. Funding is intended to assist IHEs in the establishment of new programs as well as in the expansion of currently existing programs that are ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212394

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Benefit Animals in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that benefit animals in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that improve the welfare of local animals. Funded activities must serve the immed...

GrantWatch ID#: 212760

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life i...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Grant funds may be used to support specific programs and capital needs. Program focus areas include education, health, human services,...

GrantWatch ID#: 213299

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits to Improve Planning, Execution, and Outcomes

Deadline: 10/01/26

In-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations to improve organizational planning, execution, and outcomes. Grant recipients will receive access to strategic planning tools, AI-powered stakeholder interview surveys, implementation support, consulting services, lea...

GrantWatch ID#: 215627

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve Health Outcomes in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to address health concerns in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities primarily within the focus areas of mental health, substance abuse, obesity, and cancer. Eligible proposal...

GrantWatch ID#: 216014

Grant to a Pennsylvania Nonprofit or Agency for Human Services Programs in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grant to a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization or government agency for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to assist human services nonprofits that serve a full range and diverse group of residents. Requests will...

GrantWatch ID#: 217183

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs to Positively Impact the ...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs to positively impact the local community. Applicants should contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to address community needs and serve a broad sector ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219427

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Initiatives to Benefit the Local P...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for initiatives to benefit the local population. Funding is intended to support programs in the following focus areas: environment, animals, religion, international and foreign affairs, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 220311

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Health of Therapy Horses

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research to improve the health of horses being used for therapy purposes. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full grant proposal. Funding is intended to identify best practices to ensure the heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 221413

Grants to USA, Canada, and International NGOs to Create or Expand Protected or Conserved Areas

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International NGOs to create or expand protected or conserved areas. Eligible areas are tropical and sub-tropical forests and habitats that are not currently protected. Executed projects must create legal protection for currently unprote...

GrantWatch ID#: 221443

Grants to USA Postdoctoral Researchers Affiliated with Research Institutions for Life Sciences...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA postdoctoral researchers affiliated with nonprofit research institutions and universities for life sciences research projects. Funding is intended for basic biological research in a wide range of categories. Applicants may be awarded to non-US citize...

GrantWatch ID#: 223136

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Districts for Capital Projects Addressing He...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible districts for capital projects that address health, human services, and other critical needs in local communities. Funding is intended to support infrastructure and equipment for projects that improve the well-bein...

GrantWatch ID#: 223879

Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Underrep...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit underrepresented youth. Funding is intended for projects and needs. The goal of the funding program is to enhance communities by supporting programs,...

GrantWatch ID#: 225278

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Postsecondary Institutions to Encourage the Pursuit of...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants of up to $9,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and postsecondary institutions for initiatives to encourage the pursuit of legal careers among individuals facing barriers to education and resources. Funding is intended for outreach activities, imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 225997

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit the Local Community in ...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for youth programs, activities that will have a substantive impact, and specific tangible items that will benefit local...

GrantWatch ID#: 226096

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Initiatives to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to address needs within the community. The goal of the funding program is to enhance the ability of organizations t...

GrantWatch ID#: 226097

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Qualifying Churches and Faith-Based Organizations to ...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International qualifying churches and faith-based organizations for projects to increase access to clean water sources in needy communities. Funding is intended for projects to install filtration systems, install or repair wells, and pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 227500

Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and Schools for Projects and Programs to Benefit C...

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, school districts, and schools for projects and programs to benefit children. Funding is intended to support initiatives that have a wide range and directly benefit children up to sixth grade. Grants must clearly support ident...

GrantWatch ID#: 227562

Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations for Initiatives That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to Pennsylvania organizations for initiatives that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities that respond to community needs. Eligible proposals must serve residents within the funding source’s s...

GrantWatch ID#: 227716

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Fibroblast Disorder Research

Deadline: 01/01/27 LOI Date: 10/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic institutions, research hospitals, consortia, and biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies for collaborative research projects related to muscular dystrophies and other fibroblast-based disorders. Applicants must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231311

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research to Improve Outcomes for Horses with Head Trauma

Deadline: 10/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research to improve treatment and outcomes for horses with head trauma. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full grant proposal. Funding is intended for research that takes into account all facets...

GrantWatch ID#: 231705

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and For-Profits for Activities to Increase Local Tourism

Deadline: 10/02/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and tourism-related for-profit businesses to develop the local tourism industry in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that lead to overnight stays, improve the experience of tourists, and increase vi...

GrantWatch ID#: 151850

Grants to Pennsylvania For-Profits and Nonprofits for Projects that Promote Tourism

Deadline: 10/02/26

Grants to Pennsylvania tourism-related businesses and nonprofit organizations to support the local tourism industry in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for capital projects, marketing and advertising, or for the operation of a visitor center. Multi-day e...

GrantWatch ID#: 166387
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