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Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.
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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Rolling deadline
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.
Costco Foundation
Up to US $15,000
DanPaul Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
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.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Up to US $300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
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.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
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Up to US $100,000
Global Impact Cash Grants
Rolling deadline
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.
Cisco Systems Foundation
More than US $100,000
Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
Rolling deadline
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.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
Rolling deadline
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.
La Roche, Inc.
Unspecified amount
Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Rolling deadline
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Rolling deadline
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.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Up to US $10,000
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
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.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Approximately US $10,000
Venable Foundation Grants
Applications due Sep 2, 2026
The Venable Foundation, a corporate funder, provides grants averaging $10,000 to nonprofits focused on human services, legal support, education, workforce development, youth impact, health, environment, and arts. Funding is targeted at organizations in specific regions, including Washington, DC, Baltimore, New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, and Denver, reinforcing equitable opportunities for economically disadvantaged individuals.
Venable Foundation Inc
US $1,000 - US $10,000
Hansen Family Foundation Grant
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
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.
Hansen Family Foundation
More than US $50,000
J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
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.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Unspecified amount
Business Women's Giving Circle Grant
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
The Business Women's Giving Circle Grant empowers women and girls in Northern Virginia through innovative STEM, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship programs. Since its inception in 2014, it has awarded over $520,000 to enhance educational opportunities for over 3,000 young women. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and educational institutions. The grant supports both new and existing initiatives, promoting impactful experiences that foster confidence and success among participants.
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
Up to US $10,000
Organizational Resilience Capacity Building Grants
Applications due Oct 30, 2026
The Organizational Resilience Capacity Building Grants by Act For Alexandria aim to bolster organizations that support the youth workforce in Alexandria. These grants, focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness, will fund initiatives such as leadership coaching, succession planning, and professional development. By empowering nonprofits, ACT seeks to create equitable pathways to success for young people, ensuring they have access to fulfilling careers and meaningful opportunities that contribute to their overall economic well-being.
Act For Alexandria
Unspecified amount
Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Unspecified amount
TJX Foundation Grants
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
US $10,000 - US $250,000
Cafritz Foundation Grants
Applications due Nov 2, 2026
The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation focuses on improving the lives of underserved individuals in the DC area through grants in five key areas: Arts and Humanities, Community Services, Education, Environment, and Health & Wellness. The Foundation supports organizations that demonstrate cultural competence and systemic change, aiming for self-sufficiency and holistic well-being for all community members. Grants emphasize access to resources and equitable opportunities to foster meaningful community engagement.
Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
US $30,000 - US $75,000
Philip L. Graham Fund Grant
Letter of inquiry due Dec 1, 2026
The Philip L. Graham Fund Grant focuses on enhancing the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area through substantial annual grants to 501(c)(3) public charities. It supports diverse initiatives in health, education, arts, and community development, prioritizing innovative, one-time projects. Eligible organizations must serve local residents and align with the Fund's giving priorities. Notably, the Fund awarded $4.1 million in 2017 to 138 organizations, with a strong emphasis on health and education, reflecting its commitment to community enrichment.
Philip L. Graham Fund
US $15,000 - US $30,000
CFNV Community Investment Funds
Applications due Dec 8, 2026
The CFNV Community Investment Funds support Northern Virginia's nonprofit sector through grants aimed at critical needs such as child development, education, mental health, and more. Organizations that have received funding since 2016 are eligible to apply, with grants ranging from $15,000 to $30,000 based on budget size. This initiative focuses on organizational strengthening and immediate client needs, ensuring vital services remain accessible during challenging times.
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
US $100,000
Impact100 DC Grant Program
Applications due Dec 15, 2026
The Impact100 DC Grant Program empowers women to support nonprofit organizations tackling systemic inequities in the Washington, DC area. As a volunteer collective, we have awarded over $550,000 since 2021, prioritizing projects in arts, education, health, and community welfare. We require a clear budget plan for the full $100,000 award and prioritize proposals from organizations that serve historically marginalized communities. Our goal is to foster sustainable change and promote equity across diverse demographics.
Impact100 DC
US $2,500
Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim Scholarship
Applications due Jan 3, 2027
The Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim Scholarship, provided by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, aims to support aspiring law students from underrepresented backgrounds. This scholarship offers financial assistance along with a 75-hour paid summer internship, helping students gain practical experience in the legal field. Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to pursuing a legal career through a personal statement, addressing how their unique experiences can enrich the profession. The initiative emphasizes inclusivity and access in law education.
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Up to US $100,000
Many Hands Grants
Full proposal due Jan 17, 2027
Many Hands Grants has awarded over $2.5 million since 2004 to support local nonprofits focused on women, children, and families in need throughout the Washington, DC area. The organization offers four grants annually, including a $100,000 Impact Grant and three Partner Grants. The funding is unrestricted and aims to enhance the operational capacity of grantees, enabling them to better serve their communities in areas such as economic empowerment, education, health, and housing.
Many Hands Inc
Unspecified amount
St. Catherine of Alexandria Scholarship
Applications due Feb 2, 2027
The St. Catherine of Alexandria Scholarship, established by Robert and Elaine Damler, aims to support Marion County residents facing significant personal hardships. This scholarship is designed for students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions, with a strong preference for those demonstrating financial need and overcoming challenges such as being first-generation college students or from single-parent households. The scholarship covers essential educational expenses and encourages applicants who are committed to improving their lives.
Central Indiana Community Foundation
US $5,000 - US $20,000
CFNV: Environment Fund
Applications due Feb 2, 2027
The Environment Fund, launched in 2018 by The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia, aims to protect and enhance the natural environment of Northern Virginia. It fosters collaboration among nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions to promote awareness and citizen engagement in environmental protection. In 2025, funding will support nonprofit organizations providing educational programs in conservation, energy efficiency, sustainability, watershed management, and workforce climate initiatives, specifically targeting areas within Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties.
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
US $5,000 - US $25,000
Pathways Out of Poverty Grant
Letter of inquiry due Feb 6, 2027
The Pathways Out of Poverty Grant, established by the Herb Block Foundation, aims to empower disadvantaged youth and adults in the greater Washington, DC area through education and vocational training. Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 will support projects that enhance student achievement, provide literacy and GED preparation, and promote job placement. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations dedicated to supporting the underserved and improving community outcomes.
Herb Block Foundation
Up to US $5,000
Northern Virginia First Responders Scholarship Fund
Applications due Mar 12, 2027
The Northern Virginia First Responders Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia, supports first responders and their dependents by providing financial assistance for higher education. Eligible applicants include active volunteer first responders and their families from specific counties and cities in Northern Virginia. The scholarship prioritizes high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and those demonstrating financial need, resilience, and commitment to community service.
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
US $1,000
Val and Bill Tillett Scholarship
Applications due Apr 6, 2027
The Val and Bill Tillett Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties, supports students pursuing degrees in Horticulture Technology or Landscape Design at Northern Virginia Community College. Priority is given to Loudoun County residents with financial need, although applicants from surrounding counties are eligible as well. Both full-time and part-time students can apply, and recipients may reapply for a second year of funding if they maintain a 2.5 GPA.
Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties
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100+ Alexandria grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
21 Alexandria grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size
17 Alexandria grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size
20 Alexandria grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses
76 Alexandria grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects
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Most grants are due in the second quarter.
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20.7%
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