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Best Human and Social Service Grants in Idaho

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

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Unspecified amount

Idaho Human Services Funding via Creag Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human and social service programs in Idaho can seek support to address current social problems. With a mission to back creative, impactful human services work, Creag Foundation provides funding to smaller or evolving organizations developing new approaches to societal challenges across multiple issue areas.
Creag Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Idaho Services

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and NGO human and social service providers in Idaho using technology to serve mostly economically underserved communities can seek up to US $100,000 for innovative programs. With a mission to strengthen communities, Cisco Systems Foundation provides global partners with funding for crisis response, education access, economic empowerment, and climate resilience initiatives that may benefit Idaho residents.
Cisco Systems Foundation

More than US $100,000

Arts and Culture Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) cultural institutions with audited expenses over $2 million can seek more than US $100,000 to support arts and science programming, capital projects, or limited general and endowment needs. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes large, well-established organizations, including museums, theaters, symphonies, and arts education programs, which may include Idaho human and social service nonprofits with strong cultural components.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

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More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant

Rolling deadline
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.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Human Services Funding from Idacorp Fund

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations providing human and social services, health care, youth, senior, or community support in Idaho and IPC’s Oregon service area can seek community contributions for capital, operating, or program needs. Focused on broad community impact, the Idacorp Employee Community Services Fund favors inclusive programs serving many people with long-term benefits.
Idacorp Employee Community Services Fund Inc.

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Support for Human Services

Rolling deadline
Human and social service nonprofits in Idaho working in health, education, or community programs may be eligible for funding that supports food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM education, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Labcorp Charitable Foundation accepts requests from U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations or those with charitable equivalency status.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Idaho Youth Services Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Rolling deadline
Idaho organizations and social enterprises serving urban low-income children and youth in education, health, or family economic stability can seek more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. Focused on measurable impact, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds eligible entities in the U.S., India, and South Africa that align with its mission and values.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

La Roche Support for Global Social Programs

Rolling deadline
Human and social service nonprofits in Idaho working on humanitarian aid, youth services, health, education, or community development may be eligible for La Roche’s global Corporate Donations and Philanthropy program. Grants from La Roche help accredited charities deliver sustainable, innovative projects that engage Roche expertise and employees across humanitarian, science education, community, environmental, and contemporary arts initiatives.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Support for Nonprofits

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations seeking funding for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can apply for support that must be used within the country. With a mission to strengthen broad-impact services, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides Idaho human and social service nonprofits with potential funding if their work fits these priority areas.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

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

Unspecified amount

Idaho Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working in community services, human and social services, or related environmental and peacebuilding efforts in Idaho can apply for flexible project or program support. With a mission to uplift people and respect all life, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides grants that may benefit a wide range of service-focused initiatives.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Idaho Human Services Funding via Lawrence Foundation

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Idaho can seek $5,000 - $10,000 in unrestricted operating or program support for human services and environmental work. With a mission to support environmental, human services and related causes, Lawrence Foundation accepts applications from U.S.-headquartered organizations without geographic restrictions.
Lawrence Foundation

More than US $50,000

Idaho Capital Project Funding via Murdock Trust

Full proposal due Nov 3, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3)s, tribal entities, and select government institutions in Idaho can seek capital funding for construction, renovation, property acquisition, and major facility upgrades. Focused on capacity-building, the M J Murdock Charitable Trust invites organizations advancing community services, education, health, environmental stewardship, or related human and social services to apply for awards over More than US $50,000.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust

More than US $50,000

M J Murdock Trust Technology Grants in Idaho

Full proposal due Nov 3, 2026
Idaho human and social service nonprofits, tribal entities, and select government institutions can access funding for new equipment and technology that build organizational capacity. Through the M J Murdock Charitable Trust’s Strategic Projects: Equipment & Technology Grants, eligible organizations in the Pacific Northwest may receive more than US $50,000 for mission-focused infrastructure supporting community services and related priorities.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust

More than US $50,000

Idaho Nonprofit Capacity Funding via Murdock Trust

Full proposal due Nov 3, 2026
Human and social service nonprofits in Idaho can seek M J Murdock Charitable Trust support to expand programs and add staff through strategic, capacity-building grants over three years. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) public charities, certain government and tribal entities, working in areas like community services, education, health, environmental stewardship, or scientific research with significant impact in the Pacific Northwest.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Idaho Community Programs Funding via Dreyfus Foundation

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Idaho human and social service nonprofits seeking US $1,000 - US $20,000 for community programs, education, or cultural services can access funding through the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. IRS-qualified U.S. organizations supporting youth, seniors, people with disabilities, environmental or wildlife protection, museums, schools, hospitals, or other community-based services may be eligible.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

US $2,500 - US $15,000

Community Program Funding from Innovia Foundation

Pre proposal due Jan 9, 2027
With a mission to strengthen vibrant, inclusive communities, Innovia Foundation provides Idaho human and social service organizations with US $2,500 - US $15,000 to build, expand, or sustain programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) charities, tribes, and public entities in North Idaho counties can also seek support for capital needs or capacity building within key impact areas.
Innovia Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Financial Basic Needs Grants in Idaho

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Idaho 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial support for hunger relief, shelter, housing stability, and adult self-sufficiency programs. Grants also consider community development and cultural enrichment, with priority for organizations engaging Ameriprise volunteers and those serving communities where the company has a significant presence.
Ameriprise Financial

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Nordstrom Community Grant

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
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.
Nordstrom

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Idaho Human Services Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Human and social service nonprofits in Idaho can seek project funding in areas like education, health care, and social services. Dr Scholl Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations primarily in the U.S., offering US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one-year grants; only one application per organization is accepted each grant year.
Dr Scholl Foundation

More than US $50,000

J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
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

Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Idaho human and social service nonprofits addressing economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief can access funding through the O'Reilly Automotive Foundation for project, general operating, or capital support. Eligible applicants are U.S.-based 501(c)(3) or equivalent community-benefit organizations in O’Reilly Auto Parts service areas that meet nondiscrimination requirements.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

Up to US $50,000

Idaho Human Services Funding via BECU Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Apr 24, 2027
Idaho human and social service nonprofits working in eligible northern counties can receive up to US $50,000 for community-focused programs through the People Helping People Awards. BECU Foundation supports 501(c)(3) organizations advancing education, basic needs, health, economic opportunity, environment, arts, and community strengthening, with nonprofits nominated by BECU members in its service areas.
BECU Foundation

US $30,000 - US $350,000

Youth and Family Services Funding from Chick Fil A Foundation

Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with human and social services in Idaho and beyond can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Grants from Chick Fil A Foundation help programs in education, housing, food security, and community or environmental initiatives that benefit underserved young people.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Mutual of America Foundation Grants for Partnerships

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Idaho with strong human and social service partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award, which honors exemplary cross-sector collaborations. This U.S.-wide competition recognizes initiatives that measurably improve communities, can be replicated elsewhere, and introduce innovative approaches to significant social issues.
Mutual Of America Foundation

Unspecified amount

Idaho Human Services Funding via Foster Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Aug 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status providing human and social services, education, health care, or community programs in Idaho can seek funding to support their work. With a mission to strengthen communities, Foster Foundation provides Pacific Northwest nonprofits with support for basic needs, supportive housing, medical research and care, and community engagement initiatives.
Foster Foundation

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

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Idaho

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Idaho?

Grants are most commonly $57,072.

$57,072

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Human and Social Service Grants in Idaho year over year?

In 2024, funders in Idaho awarded a total of 10,958 grants.

2022 9,989

2023 10,279

2024 10,958

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Human and Social Service Grants in Idaho given out in Idaho, 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 Human and Social Service Grants in Idaho changing over time?

Funding has increased by 15.82%.

2022 $543,170,426

2023 $539,463,451
-0.68%

2024 $624,814,337
15.82%

Idaho Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Ada County, Blaine County, and Kootenai County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Ada County $341,998,752
Blaine County $55,722,163
Kootenai County $53,035,136
Canyon County $45,656,287
Latah County $41,728,205