705 Operational Support Grants

Discover operating support grants that help sustain daily operations and core programming. Funding may cover general operations, administrative costs, staff salaries, utilities, and essential services to maintain and strengthen organizational impact.

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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Initiatives to Address Basic Needs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to address the basic needs of residents in eligible regions. Some applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and operating support. Focus areas include chil...

GrantWatch ID#: 130289
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs to Benefit Local Children

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based organizations, and government entities for projects to address disparities facing children in eligible counties. Funding is intended for initiatives in the areas of education, health and wellness, and ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 149530
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Support the Arts Sector

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $15,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations to support the local arts sector in eligible regions. Organizations requesting capital support are required to contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for g...

GrantWatch ID#: 160208
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Grants to Kansas Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects within a range of focus areas, including children, youth, and the elderly; education; arts; basic human needs; conservation; heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 162611
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Grants to California Arts and Cultural Nonprofits and Filmmakers for General Operating Support...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California arts and cultural nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support, and to filmmakers affiliated with a nonprofit production company or fiscal sponsor for film project support. Funding is intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174731
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address the Needs of Local Residents

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and schools to respond to the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that improve the local quality of life. The grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 179320
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Religious Organizations, and Schools to Address Community...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, and schools for initiatives that address community health needs in eligible locations. Focus areas include mental health, community safety, chronic disease, acce...

GrantWatch ID#: 179325
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $60,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies in eligible locations to benefit local communities. Interested applicants must contact a Foundation staff member prior to applying. Funding is intended f...

GrantWatch ID#: 179498
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Grants to Washington Organizations to Enhance Local Tourism and Attract Overnight Visitors to ...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Washington organizations for events and projects that promote tourism and attract overnight visitors in eligible regions. Funding is intended for costs associated with marketing and operations of special events, tourist promotion, and the acquisition and...

GrantWatch ID#: 179530
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Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government entities to enhance eligible communities. Funding is intended to support proposals in the following areas of focus: vibrant communities, youth empowerment, health, safety, and opportunity and access. Eligible a...

GrantWatch ID#: 179906
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and governmental entities to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support deserving charitable, civic, literary, scientific, religious, literary, or educational projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 189459
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Grants to Iowa and Illinois Nonprofits to Address Specific Community Needs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to Iowa and Illinois nonprofit organizations to address specific needs in eligible communities. Organizations may apply for a grant from several community foundations through the program. Specific funds address the focus areas of education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 190451
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Grants to New Brunswick Periodical Publishers to Assist With Operational Costs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New Brunswick periodical publishers to assist with operations and publishing costs. Funding is intended to present and produce periodicals to promote an appreciation of the arts and literature. Eligible periodicals are in the following categories: liter...

GrantWatch ID#: 191518
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Programs that Benefit Resid...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and schools for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, workforce development, health, hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 195324
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Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Activities to Improve the Quality of Life for City Resi...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for activities to improve the quality of life for city residents. Certain applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Priority will be given to projects that serve the disadvantaged an...

GrantWatch ID#: 219261
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Grants to New York Nonprofits for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capacity-building initiatives. Funding is intended for the focus areas of workforce development, child and family wellbeing, and community-based healthcare. Grants exclusively support work in the...

GrantWatch ID#: 219558
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Grants to USA and Territories Nonprofit Poetry Organizations for Capacity Building and Operati...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and territories nonprofit poetry organizations for capacity building and operating expenses. The purpose of funding is to offer adaptable support that allows organizations to advance their missions and maintain essential work in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223485
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Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Benefit Families, Children, and Communities of Color

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for initiatives to promote equity and benefit families, children, and communities of color in eligible regions. Funding priorities include projects in the focus areas of education and early childhood; economic mobility ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228657
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Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support operational expenses as well as initiatives and projects that address community or organizational needs. Req...

GrantWatch ID#: 230308
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Cooperative Agreements to USA Tribes and Agencies for Initiatives to Address Immigration

Deadline: 07/15/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories Tribes and state and local government agencies for initiatives to address immigration. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Grants should be used to support substa...

GrantWatch ID#: 230393
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Equity and Social Justice Initiatives

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for equity and social justice initiatives in eligible regions. Some applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and operating support. Focus areas include ba...

GrantWatch ID#: 230626
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofit for Arts and Culture Initiatives

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for arts and culture initiatives in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support organizations that present and produce art or that provide assi...

GrantWatch ID#: 230628
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Mental Health Care Services

Deadline: 07/16/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government agencies providing mental health services in eligible regions for activities that build organizational capacity. Funding is intended to meet increased service needs and organizational chall...

GrantWatch ID#: 158105
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Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Improve Food Access in Local Communities

Deadline: 07/16/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to improve food access for communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for capacity-building, operational support, and innovative programming to improve service deli...

GrantWatch ID#: 229952
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Grants to Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Support Operations

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations and local units of government in eligible regions for general operating support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that are addressing emergent and ongoing community needs. Eligible applicants se...

GrantWatch ID#: 164954
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Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Initiatives to Enhance Oral Health

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants to USA and Canada qualifying nonprofit organizations for initiatives to enhance oral health. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. The goal of the funding program is to increase access to urgent and restorati...

GrantWatch ID#: 178853
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Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies to Preserve Natural Resources

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants to New York nonprofit and municipal organizations to assist with the operation of exhibitions and collections of plants, animals, and habitats. Applicants must register and prequalify prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the general operations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179142
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Grants to Illinois and Missouri Nonprofits to Improve Access to Health Services in Eligible Re...

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants to Illinois and Missouri nonprofit organizations to address health needs and access to healthcare among underserved populations in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects, programs, and general operating support in the following areas of focus: m...

GrantWatch ID#: 194941
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Opportunity for Louisiana Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Participate in a Capacity-Buildi...

Deadline: 07/17/26

Opportunity for Louisiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to participate in a program that strengthens capacity and improves operations. The opportunity is intended to build organizational capacity, improve measurable outcomes and community impact, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 207556
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Enhance the Health of Residents

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the overall health of residents in the area. In addition to program funding, the foundation will co...

GrantWatch ID#: 221424
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Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Community Development Projects

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for community development projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of housing, education, food access, and health & wellness. Grants are available for general operations, programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 224943
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Individuals and Families

Deadline: 07/17/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit individuals and families. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the focus areas of education, mental and physical health, and violence prevention and support for vi...

GrantWatch ID#: 230113
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Grant to a USA Entrepreneur or Business Owner to Boost Their Business

Deadline: 07/18/26

Grant of $1,000 to a USA entrepreneur or business owner to boost their business. Funding is intended to assist the business in reaching the next level it is aiming for, such as scaling operations or launching a new product. Grant funds must be used exclusively for...

GrantWatch ID#: 218097
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Religious Organizations to Benefit...

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, local units of government, public schools, fire and rescue departments, and religious organizations to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist organizations serving communities lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 186256
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs that Address Community...

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, religious organizations, public schools, and fire and rescue departments for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Focus areas include arts, education, healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 187772
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Benefit Activities in...

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, and religious organizations for community activities to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of education and y...

GrantWatch ID#: 187788
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Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Faith-Based Organizations to Benef...

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, fire and rescue departments, and faith-based organizations to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities that add...

GrantWatch ID#: 187871
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Under-Resourced Residents

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to benefit high-need and under-resourced residents in eligible regions. Applicants are required to conduct a phone call with program staff prior to submitting an application. Applicant or...

GrantWatch ID#: 218338

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Schools to Benefit the Jewish Community

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to Colorado faith-based nonprofit organizations and schools to benefit the Jewish community in eligible counties. Funding may be used for general operating support or programming. Areas of interest include community engagement, combating antisemitism, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 202910

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits, Individuals, and For-Profits for Agriculture Projects

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations, sole proprietors, and for-profit food producers for projects that develop sustainable agriculture in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in focus areas such as agriculture operations, education, agricul...

GrantWatch ID#: 230439

Grants to Illinois Arts Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations for general operating support. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to strengthen small arts nonprofits of all disciplines and traditions. Applicants must be prod...

GrantWatch ID#: 173120

Grants to Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and South Carolina Nonprofits for Story Collections

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and South Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects to improve collections that reflect diverse perspectives. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 178954

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Stewardship

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for environmental projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to promote the stewardship of lands, with a focus on advocacy, cli...

GrantWatch ID#: 179260

Grants to South Carolina Arts Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations for general operating support and other forms of assistance to strengthen the local arts ecosystem. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. The Foundation supports arts grou...

GrantWatch ID#: 179537

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Nonprofits for Land Stewardship and Preservation

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to support operations and activities that promote land stewardship and preservation in eligible regions. New applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to advance the prot...

GrantWatch ID#: 181406

Grants to Texas Arts Nonprofits to Support Arts and Cultural Activities for Residents

Deadline: 07/24/26 Conference Date: 07/18/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support arts and cultural activities that are open to the public. Funding is intended for arts and cultural programming that benefits residents of the local community. Applicants must have arts named...

GrantWatch ID#: 186602

Grants to Arizona, California, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas Nonprofits, Schools, an...

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to Arizona, California, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations to benefit youth. Applicants must take an eligibility quiz and submit a letter of intent prior t...

GrantWatch ID#: 223880

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Benefit Communities

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to New York nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities that protect and strengthen the community. The grant program aims to encourage innovation and...

GrantWatch ID#: 224849

Grants to West Virignia Nonprofits and Public Schools for Educational Programming

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and public schools for educational programs and activities that benefit children in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of nature, arts, music, and design. Nonprof...

GrantWatch ID#: 221442

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Expand Community Arts and Culture

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations to expand arts and culture in eligible counties. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended for capacity building, operations, and programming to strengthen organizational...

GrantWatch ID#: 223300