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$67.6M total
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Last updated: April 6, 2026. Next update: May 3, 2026.
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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions

Costco Foundation

Youth Services Child Welfare Services Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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DanPaul Foundation Grants

The Dan Paul Foundation

Environment Youth Development & Leadership Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Up to US $15,000
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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Global Impact Cash Grants

Cisco Systems Foundation

Economic Services & Development Entrepreneurship Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.

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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants

State Farm Companies Foundation

Disaster Preparedness Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants

Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Education Community Services Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Poverty Alleviation & Services Education - Preschool / Early Learning Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

La Roche, Inc.

Environmental Education Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
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Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Health & Medicine Education Science
Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
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Tony Robbins Foundation Grant

Anthony Robbins Foundation (The Tony Robbins Foundation)

Youth Development & Leadership Senior Services Basic Human Needs
Unspecified amount
The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant aims to empower individuals and organizations to improve the lives of marginalized communities, including youth, seniors, and the homeless. By providing financial support to aligned nonprofits, the foundation seeks to create impactful changes globally. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits or recognized international entities, with a mission statement that resonates with the foundation's goals. The foundation does not fund personal projects or startups.
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Wells Fargo Community Giving

Wells Fargo Foundation

Financial Literacy Equitable & Affordable Housing Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Applications due May 1, 2026

Lawrence Foundation Grant

Lawrence Foundation

Community Services Environmental Conservation Ecology
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Applications due May 1, 2026

True Inspiration Awards

Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Youth Development & Leadership Civic Leadership Development Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Applications due May 4, 2026

Mechanism for Time-Sensitive Substance Use Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Drug Use Disorder
Up to US $275,000
The Mechanism for Time-Sensitive Substance Use Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) invites applications that address urgent research needs in substance use epidemiology and health services. This funding opportunity encourages pilot studies focusing on emerging drug issues, unexpected prescription drug abuse trends, and timely medical system challenges. Letters of Intent are recommended 30 days before the proposal deadline, emphasizing the necessity for rapid review and funding to address pressing scientific questions.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026

Cowles Charitable Trust Grant

Cowles Charitable Trust

Social Justice / Human Rights Art & Culture Health & Medicine
Up to US $10,000
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award

Mutual Of America Foundation

All fields of work
Unspecified amount
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Applications due Aug 1, 2026

Scaife Family Foundation Grant

Scaife Family Foundation

Children’s Health & Pediatrics Children’s Mental Health Child Welfare Services
Unspecified amount
The Scaife Family Foundation Grant has been supporting vulnerable community members for nearly 40 years, providing over $180 million in donations to non-profits. The Foundation aims to match organizations with aligned goals, focusing on women and children, addiction prevention, and animal welfare. It offers grants for general operating and program support, prioritizing impactful programs that address societal issues. Notably, the Foundation considers proposals that foster healthy relationships and promote treatment for addiction, enhancing the welfare of both humans and animals.
Applications due Aug 6, 2026

Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) (357941)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Drug Use Disorder
Up to US $275,000
The Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) aim to support innovative research in substance use disorders (SUDs). This program encourages high-risk, high-impact projects that may not be represented in current research portfolios. Applicants are invited to develop revolutionary techniques or test significant hypotheses that could transform addiction research. Letters of Intent are encouraged and due 30 days prior to the proposal deadline.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026

Gupta Family Foundation Grant

Gupta Family Foundation

Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Poverty Alleviation & Services Human & Social Services
US $5,000 - US $250,000
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026

Nordstrom Community Grant

Nordstrom

Basic Human Needs Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027

Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants

Dr Scholl Foundation

Education Environment Community Culture & Heritage
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Applications due Feb 27, 2027

HABRI: Addressing Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Human-Animal Interaction Grant

Human Animal Bond Research Institute

Human-Animal Interactions & Therapy
Approximately US $50,000
The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) invites research proposals exploring the health benefits of human-animal interactions. This grant aims to fund studies that examine the positive impacts of pet ownership and animal-assisted interventions on human and animal health. Key areas of interest include mental and physical health, social isolation, and the welfare of diverse populations. Successful proposals will adhere to high standards of animal care and demonstrate actionable outcomes for policy and practice.
Applications due Mar 23, 2027

Hansen Family Foundation Grant

Hansen Family Foundation

Youth Services Animal Welfare - General Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Unspecified amount
The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.

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Addiction and Substance Abuse Grants Highlights

Addiction and substance abuse grants provide critical funding for nonprofits addressing prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts. These grants support programs focused on education, mental health services, and community outreach, helping to combat the devastating effects of addiction and improve individual and public health outcomes.


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Last updated: April 6, 2026. Next update: May 3, 2026.

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Grant Insights : Addiction and Substance Abuse Grants

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Addiction and Substance Abuse Grants grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Addiction and Substance Abuse Grants over $25K in average grant size

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Addiction and Substance Abuse grants?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

Q1
27.4%
Q2
28.5%
Q3
26.2%
Q4
18.0%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Addiction and Substance Abuse Grants?

Grants are most commonly $75,000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of nonprofits can qualify for Addiction and Substance Abuse grants?

Nonprofits who want to win grants for addiction and substance abuse are usually organizations focused on prevention. They also likely provide treatment, harm reduction services, and recovery support. The funders offering these grants care about programs that serve at-risk populations. This includes low-income communities and individuals impacted by the opioid crisis. The grants you see will require your organization to have a 501(c)(3) charitable status.

Grants for addiction and substance abuse prevention typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q2, with 28.5% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you're planning to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q4.

Why are Addiction and Substance Abuse grants offered, and what do they aim to achieve?

Addiction and substance abuse grants are offered to nonprofit programs that focus on addiction prevention, harm reduction, and long-term recovery to oppose the detrimental effects of the disease on society. Over 200 grants are available, with more than $87.1 million in funding for nonprofit groups that address addiction challenges.

Funding for addiction and substance abuse grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $500 to a maximum of $11,000,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $75,000, while the average grant awarded is $486,482. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.

Who typically funds Addiction and Substance Abuse grants?

Of the $87.1 million available, most comes from private funders. In addition, there are many federal and state/local government funders. Some of the key funders who support addiction prevention services are the US Department of Justice, followed by a lot of state-level organizations like the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission and other community health foundations. On the private side of grant funding, grantors include Inasmuch Foundation, Humana Foundation, and more.

What strategies can nonprofits use to improve their success rate for Addiction and Substance Abuse grants?

A carefully planned approach is needed in order to successfully win grants for substance abuse as well as addiction programs. Funders look for organizations that show a clear effect and align with the priorities of funders. These organizations also have strong community support. To greatly increase your chances of success, concentrate on all of these key areas.

  • Forge completely meaningful partnerships – Collaborate closely with all healthcare providers, community organizations, and fellow nonprofits to strengthen your proposal and show a greatly united effort.
    • Share your story using data by collecting statistics and success stories that depict the effectiveness of your programs. Some funders want to see effect that can be quantified.
  • Offer an exhaustive financial plan – Show responsible financial management and present a budget detailing how each and every grant dollar will be allocated.
    • Every funder favors organizations showing an undergoing vision. Organizations should show complete sustainability. Describe how your program will be supported once the first grant money is used up.

Visit our resource for a complete, step-by-step guide on how to find and apply for many grants. Find grants for nonprofits with a guide.

How can Instrumentl simplify the grant application process for Addiction and Substance Abuse grants?

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