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Best Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits in Maryland

Discover active funding opportunities in Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits. 37,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and Anne Arundel County.

9,000+

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$2.63B

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$5K

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$2.63B total
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Lula and Levi Wilson Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $1,000

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Community Foundation of Henderson County was incorporated in 1982 by a group of fourteen dedicated and compassionate local leaders with the immediate need to manage two funds - the William C. Armstrong Scholarship Fund and the Charlie Renfrow Scholarship Fund, in addition to providing a permanent vehicle for citizens to give back to their community.

Our Mission is to help people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter. The Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

Lula and Levi Wilson Scholarship

Applicant must be an African-American student with financial need who wishes to pursue his or her education.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Lorina Culpepper Career in Nursing Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $2,000

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Community Foundation of Henderson County was incorporated in 1982 by a group of fourteen dedicated and compassionate local leaders with the immediate need to manage two funds - the William C. Armstrong Scholarship Fund and the Charlie Renfrow Scholarship Fund, in addition to providing a permanent vehicle for citizens to give back to their community.

Our Mission is to help people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter. The Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

Lorina Culpepper Career in Nursing Scholarship

Candidates for this scholarship will be currently employed in the nursing field in Henderson County and pursuing an advanced certificate or degree in nursing.

Academic Scholarship Programs Nursing

JFO Music & Cultural Arts Programs

Jewish Federation of Omaha
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

JFO Music & Cultural Arts Programs

This scholarship opportunity is available year-round.

The current program requirements include the following:

  • Scholarships are awarded on a financial-need basis.
  • Scholarships are available only to Jewish residents of the Omaha metropolitan area.
Music Performing Arts Jewish Culture +1 more

Kermit Edney Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $1,000

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Community Foundation of Henderson County was incorporated in 1982 by a group of fourteen dedicated and compassionate local leaders with the immediate need to manage two funds - the William C. Armstrong Scholarship Fund and the Charlie Renfrow Scholarship Fund, in addition to providing a permanent vehicle for citizens to give back to their community.

Our Mission is to help people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter. The Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

Kermit Edney Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for deserving students with financial need who are pursuing their college education. Recipients must show commitment to the pursuit of their college degree.

Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Grace Poli Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $1,000

About Community Foundation of Henderson County

  • Mission: Helping people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter.
  • Vision: Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

About Grace Poli Scholarship

This scholarship supports a working mother who is a custodial parent and currently enrolled in college.

Education - Higher Education

HIE Help Center Scholarship for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy Students

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Private
United States
US $1,000

HIE Help Center Scholarship for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy Students

The HIE Help Center will award one annual scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to an undergraduate or graduate student who plans to pursue a career in physical, occupational, or speech therapy.

The scholarship will be awarded to a single applicant who meets the following criteria and has submitted all required application materials outlined below by the deadline.

Award

  • $1,000
Medical Rehabilitation Speech Rehabilitation Physical Therapy +1 more

Grace B. Etheredge Scholarship for BRCC Students

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $2,000

About Community Foundation of Henderson County

  • Mission: Helping people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter.
  • Vision: Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

About Grace B. Etheredge Scholarship for BRCC Students

To support a (Blue Ridge Community College) BRCC student who is planning to attend a four-year college or university. The scholarship recipient should be a student who plans to attend and has been accepted to attend a four-year college. The student should demonstrate scholastic ability (to include a student gifted in the arts), financial need, character, leadership ability, participation in extracurricular activities and demonstrated ability to complete a college education (in order for the scholarship to be renewed, the student must maintain a GPA of 3.0). Other things being equal, preference should be given to scholastic ability.

This scholarship is renewable for 2 years only. 

Education - Higher Education

Kenneth R. and Virginia M. Stull Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $3,000

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Community Foundation of Henderson County was incorporated in 1982 by a group of fourteen dedicated and compassionate local leaders with the immediate need to manage two funds - the William C. Armstrong Scholarship Fund and the Charlie Renfrow Scholarship Fund, in addition to providing a permanent vehicle for citizens to give back to their community.

Our Mission is to help people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter. The Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

Kenneth R. and Virginia M. Stull Scholarship

This scholarship is to assist a student in furthering his or her education beyond the high school level.

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Katherine Schneider Gettman Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $4,000

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Community Foundation of Henderson County was incorporated in 1982 by a group of fourteen dedicated and compassionate local leaders with the immediate need to manage two funds - the William C. Armstrong Scholarship Fund and the Charlie Renfrow Scholarship Fund, in addition to providing a permanent vehicle for citizens to give back to their community.

Our Mission is to help people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter. The Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

Katherine Schneider Gettman Scholarship

This scholarship shall be awarded to individuals with financial need who are pursuing a degree in any medically related field.

Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Pediatric Fellow Research Projects RFA

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000

Pediatric Fellow Research Projects RFA

The Department of Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine is pleased to announce the availability of grants to support research projects conducted by pediatric clinical fellows in accredited fellowship programs within the sections of the Department of Pediatrics.

Fellow research projects can request funding up to $10,000. Research projects must be feasibly completed within the fellowship period. It is anticipated that five to seven awards will be made.

Children’s Health & Pediatrics

Grace B. Etheredge Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $2,000

About Community Foundation of Henderson County

  • Mission: Helping people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter.
  • Vision: Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

About Grace B. Etheredge Scholarship

The scholarship recipient should be a student who plans to attend and has been accepted to attend a four-year college. The student should demonstrate scholastic ability (to include a student gifted in the arts), financial need, character, leadership ability, participation in extracurricular activities and demonstrated ability to complete a college education (in order for the scholarship to be renewed, the student must maintain a GPA of 3.0). Other things being equal, preference should be given to scholastic ability.

This is a renewable scholarship.

Education - Higher Education

James B. Murphy Firefighter of the Year

South Carolina State Firefighters' Association
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount

James B. Murphy Firefighter of the Year

The Firefighter of the Year award is an annual award bestowed upon an individual who exemplifies the characteristics of a firefighter with an outstanding record of fire service achievements. Firefighter characteristics are not restricted to heroic action but encompass all aspects of a productive, dedicated and professional service at all levels. 

If heroic action is one of the reasons that the individual is being nominated, the Subcommittee on Awards for the Executive Committee must find no hard evidence that the individual was in violation of generally accepted safety standards at the time of the action. Such standards include, but are not limited to, abstinence from the influence of alcohol or drugs, the use of applicable protective equipment such as protective clothing and breathing apparatus, and adherence to accepted operating procedures, where these criteria were applicable at the time of the action.

Firefighting & Fire Prevention First Responders

John Paul Raywood Scholarship

Community Foundation of Henderson County
Private
United States
US $1,000

Community Foundation of Henderson County

Community Foundation of Henderson County was incorporated in 1982 by a group of fourteen dedicated and compassionate local leaders with the immediate need to manage two funds - the William C. Armstrong Scholarship Fund and the Charlie Renfrow Scholarship Fund, in addition to providing a permanent vehicle for citizens to give back to their community.

Our Mission is to help people who care make lasting contributions to causes that matter. The Community Foundation of Henderson County is a highly visible, philanthropic leader directed by an engaged and committed board, staffed by qualified employees, empowering donors at all levels to invest in professionally managed charitable funds that address community needs.

John Paul Raywood Scholarship

This scholarship is to provide a post-secondary educational scholarship for children of an active, participating Knight of Columbus in good standing or of a deceased member of the Knights of Columbus, Father Joseph Maule Council #8923 of Arden, N.C. This scholarship is to encourage young men to join the Knights of Columbus. 

Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

South East Express Scholarship

Eastern Carolina Community Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500

About Us

We are one of over 900 community foundations in the US. We serve the 7 county Pee Dee region of South Carolina. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in our area of the state.

Who We Are

Eastern Carolina Community Foundation, founded in 2006, is the newest community foundation in South Carolina. We have a permanent endowment to meet the changing needs of the Pee Dee.

  • We foster philanthropy.
  • We build resources for nonprofits.
  • We support our local communities.

South East Express Scholarship

In 2019, to commemorate its 25th anniversary, South East Express, Inc. in Timmonsville, SC, established a permanent endowed scholarship at Eastern Carolina Community Foundation. The award is designated for a graduating senior from Florence One High Schools in Florence County, SC where the company is located. In addition, South East Express also plans to sponsor a paid summer internship for the winning applicant to learn more about the company and how it impacts the quality of life in Florence County.

Education - Higher Education Apprenticeship & Internship Programs

Anne K. Petry Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000

Anne K. Petry Scholarship Fund

Established by Summit Education Partnership Foundation to provide scholarships for Akron Public Schools students studying special education.

Amount:

  • $1,000

Number of awards:

  • 1

Renewal:

  • No
Education - Higher Education Special Needs Education Career / College Preparation

Tara Lynn Clossman Memorial Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $1,000

Tara Lynn Clossman Memorial Fund

Established by the Clossman family and many others in memory of Tara Clossman, who passed away suddenly in 2016 at the age of 25, to provide postsecondary scholarships to Akron City School District high school seniors pursuing a career in dance or education.

Amount:

  • Varies ($1,000 minimum)

Number of awards:

  • Varies

Renewal:

  • No
Education Education - Higher Education Dance +1 more

Richard L. Averitte Memorial Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000

Richard L. Averitte Memorial Scholarship Fund

Established by the Coming Together Project in memory of Richard L. Averitte, who was a music educator with Akron Public Schools for 31 years before becoming the first executive director of the Coming Together Project. The fund provides scholarships to Akron-area seniors who have participated in a music program.

Amount: Varies

  • $500-$1,000

Number of awards:

  • Varies

Renewal:

  • No
Music Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Morgan Hasbrouck 4-H Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Morgan Hasbrouck 4-H Scholarship Fund

Established in memory of Morgan Hasbrouck, who was an active member of the Summit Sizzlers 4-H Livestock Club, to provide scholarships for active or former 4-H members.

Amount:

  • Varies

Number of awards:

  • Varies

Renewal:

  • Must reapply annually by submission of a new application.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Margot Eiseman Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000

Margot Eiseman Scholarship Fund

Established to carry on Margot Eiseman's legacy as an artist and educator by helping young artists pursue their dreams of an education and career in art.

Amount: Varies

  • $1,000-$3,000

Number of awards:

  • Varies

Renewal:

  • Must reapply annually by submission of a new application.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation Visual Arts +1 more

Medina County Women's Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Medina County Women's Scholarship FundOriginally established by the American Association of University Women of Medina County to award scholarships to nontraditional female students. A nontraditional student is a woman whose undergraduate education has been interrupted or delayed.Amount:
  • Varies
Number of awards:
  • Varies
Renewal:
  • Must reapply annually by submission of a new application; however, any applicant cannot be selected more than twice for this scholarship.
Education - Higher Education Women & Girl Services Career / College Preparation

U.S. Department of Justice FY26 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation Notice of Funding Opportunity

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The U.S. Department of Justice is inviting applications for the FY26 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) to streamline the grant process for federally recognized tribes. This initiative combines various competitive funding opportunities into a single application, allowing tribes to address public safety and victimization comprehensively. Eligible areas include criminal justice, substance use, and support for victims of domestic violence. The deadline for applications is October 22, 2026.
Crime & Justice Native American Services Indigenous Services

Strengthening Services to Prevent the Infectious Disease Consequences of Drug Use

Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Strengthening Services to Prevent the Infectious Disease Consequences of Drug Use initiative aims to enhance prevention services for infectious diseases among people who use drugs (PWUD). It encompasses two components: a biennial survey to assess service gaps and capacity, and increased support for testing and treatment services. The initiative seeks to improve data utilization in service provision, ultimately increasing testing for HBV, HCV, and HIV, and ensuring more PWUD engage in treatment and care.
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Drug Use Disorder

Maternal-Child Surveillance and Partnerships for Action, Results, and Knowledge

Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The CDC is allocating funds through NOFO DD-27-0028 to enhance maternal child health surveillance and partnerships. This initiative targets public health challenges such as alcohol use during pregnancy and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). It aims to improve clinical surveillance systems, data quality, and timely reporting, while fostering national partnerships to prevent FASDs and support affected infants and children. The approach focuses on translating high-quality surveillance data into actionable prevention strategies.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics Obstetrics & Neonatal Care Women's Health +1 more

Pilot Testing, Implementation, and Evaluation of the Cervical, Breast and Colorectal Cancer Clinical Decision Support Tools

Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The CDC's initiative focuses on developing clinical decision support (CDS) tools for cancer screening and management, specifically for cervical, breast, and colorectal cancers. The project aims to enhance guideline-concordant screening and improve management processes through rigorous implementation and evaluation within large health systems. By integrating these tools into electronic health records, the initiative seeks to support clinicians in making evidence-based decisions at the point of care, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer care.
Cancer / Oncology

Medina Sunrise Rotary Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000

Medina Sunrise Rotary Fund

Established by Medina Sunrise Rotary Club to provide scholarships for Medina County seniors.

Amount: Varies

  • $1,000-$2,000

Number of awards:

  • Varies

Renewal:

  • No
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Ann Lane Gates Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,500

Ann Lane Gates Scholarship Fund

Established by Ann Lane Gates to provide scholarships for Project GRAD Akron Public Schools students.

Amount:

  • Varies $500-$1,500

Number of awards:

  • Varies

Renewal:

  • Renewable for three additional years. Must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA, continue to pursue a degree in education, and reapply annually by submission of a new application.
Education - Higher Education Education

Coming Together Diversity Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,200

Coming Together Diversity Scholarship Fund

Established by Coming Together, an organization created in 1993 to promote racial harmony and cultural awareness in our community, to provide scholarships for students in Akron Public Schools.

Amount:

  • $1,200

Number of awards:

  • 1

Renewal:

  • No
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

78 Baltimore city grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

12 Baltimore city grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

8 Baltimore city grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

19 Baltimore city grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

69 Baltimore city grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

700+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Child Welfare Services

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Community Development & Revitalization

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Baltimore city grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
33.2%
Q2
18.4%
Q3
27.7%
Q4
20.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$77,489 $77.5 K Average
$1,500,000 $1.5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Maryland?

Grants are most commonly $120,362.

$120,362

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Maryland awarded a total of 49,836 grants.

2022 46,680

2023 47,302

2024 49,836

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits given out in Maryland, 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 Baltimore city Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -0.06%.

2022 $3,960,728,306

2023 $5,979,795,969
50.98%

2024 $5,975,929,865
-0.06%

Maryland Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Montgomery County, Baltimore City, and Prince Georges County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Montgomery County $5,127,905,296
Baltimore City $2,720,475,064
Prince Georges County $901,653,221
Baltimore County $579,912,599
Anne Arundel County $521,979,497