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Last updated: May 4, 2026. Next update: June 7, 2026.
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Unspecified amount
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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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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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Sustainability
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
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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.
Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Applications due May 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Performing Arts
Community Culture & Heritage
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Applications due May 15, 2026
J.L. Bedsole Foundation Grant
J L Bedsole Foundation
Education
Art & Culture
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
The J.L. Bedsole Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for citizens in Southwest Alabama by supporting educational opportunities, cultural initiatives, and community development. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that propose projects addressing education, health, arts, and community needs. The foundation prioritizes collaborations and projects that yield lasting benefits for underserved populations, while avoiding political activities and grants to individuals or out-of-state entities.
Applications due May 15, 2026
Robinson Foundation Grant
Robinson Foundation
Religion & Spirituality
Family Services
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026
Up to US $2,500
The AHA Mini Grant supports public humanities projects in Alabama, accepting applications monthly. It is particularly aimed at first-time applicants, encouraging them to consult with AHA’s grants director for project verification. Funding is available for a broad range of initiatives, emphasizing active public participation and strong humanities content. Mini Grants offer a simplified application process without requiring cost share matches, ensuring accessible support for diverse projects aimed at enhancing community engagement.
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 31, 2026
Community Foundation of South Alabama: Mental & Physical Health
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Health Care Access & Delivery
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Community Foundation of South Alabama offers grants to support mental and physical health initiatives in Baldwin and Mobile counties. These grants focus on projects that assist individuals and families facing trauma, chronic illnesses, and access to specialty care. Emphasizing sustainable programs, the foundation encourages innovative approaches and collaborative strategies to enhance community well-being. Eligible applicants must be recognized nonprofit organizations or government entities, and proposals should directly benefit the local population.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 31, 2026
Joseph S. Bruno Charitable Foundation Grant
The Joseph S Bruno Charitable Foundation
Tutoring & Mentoring
Health Care Access & Delivery
Food Security
Unspecified amount
The Joseph S. Bruno Charitable Foundation Grant aims to foster a supportive community for families and children in Birmingham, emphasizing health, education, and collaboration. The foundation prioritizes programs that enhance access to healthcare and education for underserved populations, while also providing technical assistance and partnerships. By focusing on holistic community improvement and collaboration with various stakeholders, the foundation seeks to create a lasting impact through strategic grantmaking and support.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Holle Family Foundation Grant
Holle Family Foundation
History
Academic Scholarship Programs
Educational Access & Equity
Unspecified amount
The Holle Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofits in central Alabama that address societal needs, promote leadership, and celebrate culture. It aims to empower vulnerable populations, foster youth leadership through service, and enhance community appreciation of art and history. Grants are focused on specific needs such as educational opportunities and physical improvements for nonprofits. The Foundation prioritizes innovative solutions to community challenges and looks for measurable impacts from its funding.
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
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 Nov 1, 2026
Alabama Power Foundation: Elevate Grant
Alabama Power Foundation
Civic Affairs
Education
Art & Culture
Up to US $5,000
The Alabama Power Foundation's Elevate Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for Alabamians by empowering nonprofits to address pressing community needs. Focused on workforce development and removing barriers to success, this initiative supports organizations that exhibit strong fiscal management and accountability, while also targeting underserved populations. By providing tools and resources, the Elevate Grant strengthens nonprofits to expand their impact across Alabama, ensuring a brighter future for all.
Applications due Jan 9, 2027
Madison Visionary Partners: Community Impact Mini-Grant
Madison Visionary Partners
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Education
US $500 - US $2,500
The Madison Visionary Partners Community Impact Mini-Grant supports local nonprofits seeking to enhance quality of life in Madison, Alabama. Grants between $500 and $2500 are available for projects in areas such as animal welfare, arts, education, health, and housing. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a direct impact and be based in Madison County. Ineligible requests include administrative operations, fundraising events, and religious programs. This initiative aims to foster community development and support local needs.
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 Mar 18, 2027
Atmore Community Foundation Grant
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Art & Culture
Education
Recreation
Up to US $3,000
The Atmore Community Foundation Grant supports nonprofits in the Atmore community, focusing on enhancing quality of life through various sectors including arts, education, and health. The 2024-2025 cycle emphasizes sustainable programs with measurable outcomes and capacity-building initiatives. Grants typically range from $500 to $1,000 for projects serving the 36502 zip code. Eligible organizations must be IRS recognized 501(c)(3)s or similar entities. Collaboration and innovative approaches are highly encouraged to address community needs.
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.
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Economic Services & Development
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
North Baldwin Community Foundation Grant
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Art & Culture
Community Development & Revitalization
Education
Up to US $5,000
The North Baldwin Community Foundation Grant provides funding to enhance the quality of life in Bay Minette and surrounding areas. Open for the 2024-2025 cycle, it targets local nonprofits addressing critical community needs through arts, education, and health initiatives. Grants up to $5,000 are available for projects that demonstrate community impact and sustainable practices. Collaboration among organizations is encouraged to maximize effectiveness and reach underserved populations.
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
ECF of The Boeing Company: Alabama Chapter Grant Program
Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company
Health & Medicine
Human & Social Services
Community Services
Unspecified amount
The ECF of The Boeing Company: Alabama Chapter Grant Program provides funding to support local nonprofits focused on health and human services. This initiative, driven by employee contributions, aims to enhance community well-being and foster innovation. Boeing is committed to investing in environmental sustainability and advancing social justice, ensuring that funds make a significant impact where employees live and work. For first-time applicants, it's advised to consult with the local ECF before applying.
Applications due May 11, 2027
Tri-City Community Foundation Grant
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Art & Culture
Education
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Up to US $25,100
The Tri-City Community Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in Foley, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach by funding local nonprofits. Established in 2018, this grant supports initiatives in arts, mental health, education, and economic opportunity. Eligible organizations must be IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) entities serving the Tri-City community. The Foundation prioritizes proposals that demonstrate community support and articulate measurable outcomes, with a total of $25,100 available for the grant cycle.
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Last updated: May 4, 2026. Next update: June 7, 2026.
Top Searched Grants for Nonprofit Human Services in Alabama
Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Alabama
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Alabama?
Grants are most commonly $93,757.
$93,757
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Grants for Nonprofit Human Services in Alabama year over year?
In 2024, funders in Alabama awarded a total of 9,350 grants.
2022 22,444
2023 22,303
2024 9,350
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Grants for Nonprofit Human Services in Alabama given out in Alabama, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Grants for Nonprofit Human Services in Alabama changing over time?
Funding has increased by -41.75%.
2022 $1,451,827,061
2023
$1,499,071,857
3.25%
2024
$873,256,691
-41.75%
Alabama Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Jefferson County, Montgomery County, and Mobile County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Jefferson County | $348,758,014 |
| Montgomery County | $95,820,615 |
| Mobile County | $68,223,033 |
| Lee County | $37,483,961 |
| Madison County | $32,213,981 |
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