Open — deadline October 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; final extended deadline for FY2027 reimbursement grant.
Verified 2026-10-27
Competitive FY2027 reimbursement expense grants for eligible Manhattan nonprofits and public schools supporting education and criminal-justice reintegration projects. Typical awards $2,500–$5,000; applications close October 27, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Required next actionEligible Manhattan nonprofits and public schools should select DOE (education) or DOC (criminal justice) within the official application, assemble measurable Manhattan project plan and budget, organizational profile, proof of insurance, and submit online through the Manhattan Borough President Grants Portal before 5:00 p.m. October 27, 2026. Contact budget@manhattanbp.nyc.gov for portal questions.
Open, while funds remain — next Artists and Culture Bearers in the Schools 2026 fall deadline November 30, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-27
SEMAC offers $2,000–$4,000 arts residency grants to eligible non-religious K–12 schools or artists/culture bearers in southeastern Minnesota. Partner commitment is required. Current round accepts applications until November 30, 2026 while funds last. Programs supplement, rather than replace, school arts curricula.
Required next actionConfirm that the school or individual artist/culture bearer is eligible in one of SEMAC's 11 southeastern Minnesota counties. Obtain written commitment of the partner school/artist; ensure the proposed residency supplements the school curriculum, budget excludes permanent equipment and transportation; register and complete the specific online application using SEMAC's portal via https://semac.org/how-to-apply/ . Submit by November 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m., subject to funds remaining, and verify receipt.
Open — Fall 2026 Project Lifesaver International competitive grant for eligible member public-safety agencies; November 13, 2026 deadline.
Verified 2026-10-27
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America offers $6,000 grants to eligible public-safety agencies in good standing with AFA and Project Lifesaver International for dementia wandering-prevention, search-and-return and community safety programs. Fall 2026 typed applications are due by November 13, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.
Required next actionConfirm the public safety agency is in good standing with AFA and Project Lifesaver International and is not excluded by a prior-cycle AFA award. Download the seven-page 2026 Project Lifesaver application from https://alzfdn.org/pligrant/ ; complete typed narrative, full program budget, supporting details and grant-condition acknowledgments, then email grants@alzfdn.org with subject 'Fall PLI Grant' before November 13, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Eastern.
Open — FY2027 applicant-facing NOFA issued September 11, 2026; proposals due November 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. (PDF time-zone label inconsistent with calendar).
Verified 2026-10-27
St. Louis Community Development Administration seeks nonprofit, neighborhood association and CDC-led proposals to implement adopted neighborhood plans. Total pool is $607,000, with project budgets typically anticipated at $200,000–$500,000 but no binding individual award maximum. Submit by November 16, 2026 at 4 p.m. through EGrAMS.
Required next actionReview complete City of St. Louis FY2027 Neighborhood Plan Implementation NOFA PDF via https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/community-development/neighborhood-nofa/ ; confirm the specific adopted neighborhood plan, assemble eligible nonprofit/neighborhood/CDC team, evidence of registration and good standing, scope, matching/leverage sources (CDA anticipates at least 1:1), timeline, work plan, budget and letters of support. Submit complete application and attachments via CDA EGrAMS https://cdagrants.com/user/home.aspx before November 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. local time; clarify PDF's CDT labeling discrepancy with CDA.
Open — 2027 Festival Grants for free outdoor public events, applications due November 20, 2026 at 3 p.m. Eastern; award decisions anticipated February 1, 2027.
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Levitt Family Foundation — 2027 Festival Grants The Levitt Family Foundation is accepting competitive applications from qualifying U.S. nonprofit festival organizers for up to $5,000 per 2027 festival. Eligible projects are free outdoor public festivals featuring significant live music and paid professional musicians. The official deadline is Friday, November 20, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern […]
Required next actionRead https://levitt.org/festivals/application/ and https://levitt.org/festivals-faq/. Confirm nonprofit 501(c)(3) or qualifying fiscal sponsorship, that the applicant itself organizes a 2027 free outdoor festival with paid professional musicians lasting at least four hours, and that at least 70% of festival costs will be paid from non-in-kind other sources. Prepare IRS determination letter, festival narrative, budget and other support. Complete eligibility screening and online application by November 20, 2026, 3 p.m. ET. Do not confuse this one-off Festival Grants opportunity with the Levitt Music Series.
Open — November 2026 quarterly charitable grant cycle; online applications due November 20, 2026 at 5 p.m. EST. Advance permission required for first-time/lapsed applicants; capital by invitation only.
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The Hanover Foundation — November 2026 Charitable Grant Cycle The Hanover Foundation, the charitable foundation of The Hanover Insurance Group, invites eligible U.S. tax-exempt nonprofits and fiscally sponsored organizations to seek grants supporting underserved young people and community well-being. The current quarterly grant deadline is November 20, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). […]
Required next actionReview https://www.hanover.com/community-charitable-grant-program. If no Hanover Foundation award has been received in the preceding three years, email foundation@hanover.com to obtain permission before submitting. Confirm geographic fit (Michigan requests have a separate application process), nonprofit/fiscal-agent eligibility, grant purpose and capital-invitation restrictions. Prepare measurable project outcomes and submit through the official Apply Now link by November 20, 2026, 5 p.m. EST.
Open - 2026 GeorgiaForward/Georgia Cities Foundation Youth Placemaking Grant, deadline November 13, 2026.
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Georgia Youth Placemaking Grant — 2026 Application Cycle Georgia Cities Foundation and GeorgiaForward offer small competitive financial-assistance grants to Georgia Youth Councils for youth-led improvements to public spaces in their communities. The aim is to support city youth in identifying, planning and carrying out achievable placemaking projects that make public spaces more vibrant, welcoming and […]
Required next actionConfirm eligibility as a Georgia Youth Council, choose a youth-led public-space improvement project, and prepare a budget including the 20% applicant matching contribution. Read https://www.gacities.com/resources/grants/youth-placemaking-grant and the linked webinar, then use the official 2026 application form https://www.cognitoforms.com/GeorgiaMunicipalAssociation/YouthPlacemakingGrantApplication2026 by November 13, 2026. Confirm permitted match types and project expenses with the funder; contact tturner@gacities.com for grant questions.
Open - 2026-2027 applicant grants; ten individual $20,000 awards anticipated; application deadline November 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
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New York City 2026-2027 Unity Grant Program The NYC Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs and Mayor’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice opened the 2026-2027 NYC Unity Grant Program on October 26, 2026. This is an applicant-facing community grant competition for New York City nonprofit organizations and fiscally sponsored groups delivering equitable programs for LGBTQIA+ […]
Required next actionReview the official NYC Unity Grant Program 2026-2027 eligibility and guidelines at https://www.nyc.gov/content/lgbtqia/pages/nyc-unity-grant-program. NYC-based eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits or fiscally sponsored groups must complete the linked application and NYC Unity Grants Budget Template by November 16, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Optional information session November 2. If awarded, prepare Payee Information Portal registration, Doing Business Data Form, liability insurance certificate, work plan, final budget and reporting. Confirm the source page discrepancy between four payments stated and three installments itemized.
Open - Art Preservation Fund inaugural 2026 Demonstration Fund Track B, deadline October 30, 2026 at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Art Preservation Fund 2026 Demonstration Fund – Track B: Assessment-to-Treatment Bridge Art Preservation Fund Track B offers competitive applicant grants for cultural organizations that need a qualified conservation or preservation professional to assess the condition of significant collection items and develop a credible treatment scope, cost estimate, and implementation plan. Track B is an assessment […]
Required next actionRead the full 2026 grant instructions at https://www.artpreservationfund.org/grants. Confirm eligible nonprofit/fiscal sponsor, 1.0 FTE paid staffing, operating budget below $5 million and documented stewardship/public-benefit collection need. Describe items, significance, proposed assessment, deliverables, three-month timeline and budget. A conservator need not already be identified. Apply via the funder application link before October 30 at 8 p.m. EDT. A later Track A treatment award is not guaranteed.
Open - Art Preservation Fund inaugural 2026 Demonstration Fund Track A, deadline October 30, 2026 at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Art Preservation Fund 2026 Demonstration Fund – Track A: Treatment and Stabilization The Art Preservation Fund offers grants supporting professional conservation treatment and stabilization of significant art or historic collection items held for public benefit. This distinct Track A competition is for organizations that already have a completed conservation treatment proposal and are ready to […]
Required next actionRead the full 2026 Demonstration Fund grant rules at https://www.artpreservationfund.org/grants. Verify nonprofit status or eligible fiscal sponsor, minimum 1.0 FTE paid staffing, under $5,000,000 annual budget, and collection stewardship rights. Prepare the completed professional conservation treatment proposal, budget, timeline, collection significance, and required storytelling plan. Apply via the linked official application form by October 30 at 8 p.m. EDT.
Open - 2026 fall grant round, application deadline November 1, 2026.
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Harry E. and Eda L. Montandon Charitable Trust – Fall 2026 Grants The Montandon Charitable Trust offers competitive financial assistance to legally established charitable organizations whose principal operations are in Texas and whose missions serve people with disabilities of all ages or children who are ill, have disabilities, or are otherwise disadvantaged. This is an […]
Required next actionReview the current guidelines at https://www.montandoncharitabletrust.org/ and use the official Start Application link. Confirm Texas-based principal charitable operations and program benefit for disabled people of any age or disadvantaged or ill children. Prepare eligible capital or program support budget and required application material. Only one application per organization per calendar year.
Open — 2026 Basin Burnout Foundation grant-request period, August 1–October 31.
Verified 2026-10-27
Basin Burnout Foundation competitive financial grants for nonprofits directly supporting veterans and their families through mental-health care, housing, employment transition, rehabilitation and related programs. 2026 request window August 1–October 31; per-applicant funding ceiling not published.
Required next actionRead https://www.basinburnout.com/grant-requests/; confirm the organization's registered nonprofit standing and that the proposed veterans-and-family program fits foundation priorities, particularly Permian Basin and related communities. Complete the form with organization mission, requested amount, funds usage, estimated veterans served and certifying officer. Optional uploads include IRS 501(c)(3) determination, proposal, annual report, financial statements and W-9. Submit by October 31, 2026 (no time published).
Open — DAV Charitable Service Trust October 2026 quarterly grant cycle; due October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
Verified 2026-10-27
October 2026 competitive charitable grants for eligible established U.S. tax-exempt organizations assisting ill and injured veterans and their families through rehabilitation, housing, and other services. Applications close October 30, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. as announced by the funder; individual award maximum not publicly stated.
Required next actionRead https://cst.dav.org/grants/ and current https://cst.dav.org/ deadline announcement, confirm established IRS tax-exempt status and 12-month reapplication eligibility. Log in through https://dav.smartsimple.com to complete application and upload current-year board list with term dates, project and organization budgets, IRS determination, W-9, audited CPA financial statements and current IRS Form 990 (September 30, 2025 or later as cycle-specific cutoff). Submit by October 30, 2026, 4:30 p.m. (time zone not stated).
Open — Fall 2026 grant application period; closes October 31, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-27
NBA Foundation Fall 2026 grants for eligible nonprofit projects advancing workforce development, job skills and career mobility for under-resourced youth ages 14–24 in NBA team markets. Applications due October 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PST as stated by the funder; individual grant maximum not publicly specified.
Required next actionReview https://nbafoundation.nba.com/grant-information/ and linked eligibility FAQ; register at https://nbafoundation.fluxx.io and follow the email activation link within 48 hours. Submit project description, latest IRS Form 990, current fiscal-year organizational budget, project budget and board list by October 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PST as published.
Open — City of Guelph Community Priorities grants for next funding cycle; deadline November 9, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-27
City of Guelph, Ontario, operational grants of up to CAD $20,000 per year for as many as three years for eligible nonprofits, charities and fiscally sponsored grassroots organizations serving Guelph. Applications due November 9, 2026 at 4 p.m. (time zone not expressly stated by funder).
Required next actionReview the City's current Community Investment Strategy, Community Priorities Grant Policy and Measurement Framework at https://guelph.ca/city-government/budget-and-finance/grant-applications/annual-grant-program/. Create a DecisionHub account, select the registered nonprofit/charity or grassroots-fiscal-sponsor application, upload the city cover letter and budget template, and choose two performance indicators. Submit by November 9, 2026, 4 p.m. (time zone not stated).
Open — rolling micro-grant applications; quarterly award decisions.
Verified 2026-10-27
Rolling micro grants of up to $10,000 for established Central Florida 501(c)(3) public charities serving children and families. Applicants must have operating budgets below $500,000 and programs addressing arts, education, health and wellness, or homelessness.
Required next actionRead the Micro Grant Program section of https://www.nba.com/magic/omyf/grants, confirm 501(c)(3) status for at least one year, budget below $500,000 and qualifying Central Florida youth service. Apply through the linked OMYF Grant Portal; prepare current IRS 990/990-EZ/990-N, full operating budget, IRS determination letter, bylaws, and board of directors list.
Open — FY2027 Massachusetts Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Personnel Grant Program, distinct from equipment security grants; applications due November 20, 2026 at 4 p.m.
Verified 2026-10-27
Up to $40,000 per eligible Massachusetts 501(c)(3) nonprofit for contracted security personnel against credible terrorism or hate-crime risks. Dollar-for-dollar cash match required; in-kind match not allowed. Police Chief support letter required. Deadline November 20, 2026, at 4 p.m. (time zone not stated).
Required next actionRead https://www.mass.gov/info-details/commonwealth-nonprofit-security-personnel-grant-program and original AGF at https://www.mass.gov/doc/fy27-commonwealth-nonprofit-security-personnel-grant-program-agf/download; verify current AGF or amendments directly with OGR because original government PDF was not retrievable by the research browser. Confirm 501(c)(3) eligibility and local security-risk evidence, collect signed Police Chief letter, document a committed dollar-for-dollar CASH match, request vendor quotes and plan for trained contract guards within published rate limits. Submit Cognito form at https://www.cognitoforms.com/maofficeofgrantsandresearchogr/SFY2027CNSPGPApplication by November 20, 2026, 4 p.m. (source does not state time zone), including budget workbook, risk assessment, project description and timeline.
Open — State FY2027 Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program, physical security equipment and technology; applications due November 20, 2026 at 4 p.m.
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FY2027 Massachusetts competitive security-equipment grants of up to $75,000 per nonprofit location for eligible 501(c)(3) organizations at demonstrated risk of hate crimes or terrorism. Applications due November 20, 2026, at 4 p.m.; official guidance does not expressly specify a time zone. No universal matching percentage stated.
Required next actionRead https://www.mass.gov/info-details/commonwealth-nonprofit-security-grant-program and original 2027 AGF at https://www.mass.gov/doc/fy27-commonwealth-nonprofit-security-grant-program-agf/download; independently obtain the original document and any FAQ before final submission, as the government PDF blocked the research browser. Determine 501(c)(3) eligibility/site risk and document threats, obtain risk assessment where available, prepare one proposal per location, two-page needs and project descriptions, one-page timeline, installation/contractor cost estimates and budget Excel workbook, and submit through state Cognito link by November 20, 2026, 4 p.m. Official guidance does not expressly state time zone.
Open — 2027 Artist Residency Grants; inquiry due November 6 and invited full application due November 20.
Verified 2026-10-27
Up to $25,000 for a University of Pennsylvania department, program or center to host artists, curators or collectives in residence. Penn unit approval and fiscal management required. Mandatory inquiry November 6, 2026, midnight; full application November 20, midnight; official time zone not stated.
Required next actionReview https://sachsarts.org/grantmaking/artist-residency-grants/, confirm Penn department/program/center lead and funding administration, identify proposed artist and secure interest where possible, prepare program/activities/artist roles and budget. Submit official online inquiry by November 6, 2026 midnight to receive SlideRoom invite, then submit invited full application by November 20 midnight. Time zone not stated. One category application per year; outstanding previous Sachs award reports must be complete.
Open — 2027 Project Support Grants; mandatory inquiry before November 6 midnight; invited full application due November 20.
Verified 2026-10-27
The University of Pennsylvania Sachs Program offers up to $7,500 for 2027 arts and humanities project support to eligible Penn faculty, staff, departments, programs and centers. Required inquiry November 6, 2026, midnight; invited SlideRoom full application November 20, midnight; time zone not specified.
Required next actionRead official category at https://sachsarts.org/grantmaking/project-support-grants/ plus eligibility and disbursement instructions. Determine whether the Penn unit needs a fiscal conduit or independent faculty/staff Penn Marketplace payment is permitted. Complete inquiry form by November 6, 2026 at midnight to obtain SlideRoom application, then full application by November 20 midnight; no stated time zone. Submit compelling artistic concept, schedule, partners, work samples, credible budget and additional resources if needed. Only one application per category annually; finish prior award reports.
