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Best Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits in Georgia

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U.S. Embassy Tokyo: Promote Study abroad to the United States – Graduate Schools

US Dept. of State: Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy & Public Affairs
Federal Government
United States
US $5,000 - US $35,000
The U.S. Embassy in Tokyo is launching a competition to promote study abroad programs for Japanese students seeking graduate education in the United States. This initiative invites proposals from American and Japanese non-profit organizations to create innovative programs aimed at increasing enrollment of Japanese students in U.S. graduate schools across various fields, enhancing cross-cultural exchange and educational opportunities.
International / Foreign Affairs Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges Education - Higher Education

HAF: Impact Grants (Formerly Innovation Grant)

Hemophilia Alliance Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The Hemophilia Alliance Foundation's Impact Grants aim to support organizations enhancing services for individuals with inherited bleeding disorders. Since its inception in 2009, the foundation has awarded over $6.6 million, enabling innovative projects that expand capacity and collaboration. Eligible applicants include local organizations and federally-funded treatment centers, emphasizing creativity in project proposals. Priority will be given to initiatives that address unserved populations and foster educational advancements in the community.
Diseases & Conditions

Kia Pet Adoption Grant

Petfinder Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kia Pet Adoption Grant, funded by the Petfinder Foundation as part of the Accelerate the Good program, supports organizations in the US, Canada, and Mexico with free or reduced-fee adoptions for dogs and cats. Grants are awarded monthly based on the number of adoptable pets listed on Petfinder.com until funds are depleted or November 1st. Grantees are required to report adoptions and share stories of pets adopted through this initiative.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

CTIA Wireless Foundation: Catalyst Grant Program

CTIA Wireless Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $100,000
The CTIA Wireless Foundation's Catalyst Grant Program aims to empower social entrepreneurs leveraging 5G technology to tackle critical challenges in American communities. With over $200,000 in unrestricted grants available, the program supports innovative projects that utilize 5G connectivity for social good. As 5G transforms communication and interaction, the Catalyst Grant seeks visionary leaders who can harness this potential to inspire meaningful change and enhance community engagement.
Emerging Technology Development Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Science & Digital Information Systems

Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences (340828)

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $1,200,000
The Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative aims to enhance research at the intersection of mathematical and biological sciences, fostering collaborations and innovative activities. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, this program offers two funding tracks: Track 1 supports projects with budgets up to $600,000 for three years, while Track 2 accommodates budgets up to $1,200,000 for three to four years. This initiative addresses critical questions in the biological and biomedical fields.
Biomathematics & Biological Modeling

Meinders Retail Florist Education Grant Fund

American Floral Endowment (AFE)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Meinders Retail Florist Education Grant Fund, established in September 2021 by Herman and LaDonna Meinders, aims to support the floral industry by providing grants for reduced or free registration fees to industry events. With an initial contribution exceeding $500,000, the fund promotes educational initiatives that attract young talent and address industry challenges. Managed by the AFE Education Committee, it is expected to distribute over $10,000 in its first year, ensuring sustainable support for vital educational programs.
Horticulture & Gardening Education

Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands Grant

National Environmental Education Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +12 more
Up to US $20,000

With support from Toyota Motor North America, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) is pleased to announce $250,000 in grant funding to make public lands more accessible and enjoyable for people of all abilities. The 2026 grant program will focus on communities near Toyota Motor North America facilities and is restricted to 16 communities, as detailed below. 

Overview

Through the 2026 Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands grant, NEEF aims to:

  • Increase the capacity of local organizations and government agencies to address mobility and accessibility considerations on public lands; and
  • Improve the level of access, comfort, and enjoyment experienced by public lands visitors of all abilities, together with their families and friends.

The grant will provide up to $20,000 per grantee to increase physical or digital access, provide adaptive recreation equipment or programming, or perform accessibility assessments on public lands in communities near 16 Toyota Motor North America facilities.

Disability Care & Services Parks & Public Spaces

Communities Outreach Programme

Islamic Development Bank
Corporate
Andorra, Angola +138 more
Unspecified amount
The Communities Outreach Programme by the Islamic Development Bank aims to enhance the socio-economic development of Muslim minority communities in non-member countries. Established in 1981, it focuses on education, health, and capacity building to empower these communities. The programme supports initiatives that foster entrepreneurship, women's empowerment, and youth development, ensuring inclusive growth. By addressing the needs of vulnerable populations, it strives to improve living conditions and promote productivity, ultimately contributing to sustainable development in diverse regions.
Islam & Islamic Culture

Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Georgia

National Arbor Day Foundation
Private
Georgia (US state)
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Tree Campus Higher Education Program, led by the National Arbor Day Foundation, encourages colleges and universities to cultivate community forests. By meeting standards such as forming a Tree Advisory Committee and engaging in service-learning projects, institutions can achieve annual recognition, enhancing campus pride and environmental stewardship. This initiative promotes mental health through green spaces and reduces energy needs, making campuses healthier and more sustainable places for students and staff.
Greening & Beautification

Veterans Cemetery Grants (341508)

US Department of Veterans Affairs: National Cemetary System
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $45,000,000
The Veterans Cemetery Grants program, administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, provides financial assistance to establish, expand, and improve Veterans cemeteries across the United States. With over $910 million awarded, this initiative ensures that state and tribal governments can maintain these sacred sites, supporting the interment of Veterans and their eligible family members. Grants cover up to 100% of project costs, reinforcing the commitment to honor those who served.
Military & Veterans Services

ASPCA Fund to End Factory Farming Grant Program

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $75,000
The ASPCA Fund to End Factory Farming Grant Program aims to transform the U.S. food system by promoting humane practices and reducing reliance on factory farming. By funding eligible projects, the program seeks to improve animal welfare, support farmers, and enhance public health. Projects must include educational components to raise awareness about their impact. This initiative reflects ASPCA's commitment to ethical treatment of animals and fostering a culture of compassion and inclusion.
Farms & Farming Animal Welfare - General Agriculture

Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance

US Department of Labor: Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Federal Government
United States
US $150,000 - US $100,000,000
The Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program provides essential resources to states in response to significant layoffs and disasters. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, these discretionary grants aim to enhance the capacity to serve dislocated workers, including veterans, and ensure access to vital employment and training services. This program not only assists in reemployment efforts but also supports temporary jobs for disaster recovery, ensuring communities can effectively recover and rebuild.
Economic Services & Development Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation Grant

Brooks And Joan Fortune Family
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation Grant supports educational, artistic, and outreach initiatives. Applications are accepted year-round, with a focus on projects that yield specific outcomes rather than general operating expenses. While historically centered in Indiana and Florida, the foundation welcomes proposals from across the country. Eligible organizations must hold a 501(c)(3) designation. This grant is an excellent opportunity for nonprofits aiming to make a tangible impact in their communities.
Education Art & Culture Arts / Culture Access & Participation

Looking Out Foundation Grant

Looking Out Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Looking Out Foundation Grant supports social justice and humanitarian initiatives, having donated nearly $6 million to various causes globally. With an average donation of $25 per campaign, it aids organizations focused on disaster relief, racial justice, and support for marginalized communities. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3). The foundation prioritizes diverse funding sources and encourages organizations to adapt to changing needs, with grant allocations ranging from $5,000 to $25,000.
Youth Services Epidemiology & Public Health Women & Girl Services +12 more

NIA Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion (REDI): Entrepreneurial Small Business Transition Award (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Optional) (341858)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $2,000,000
The NIA Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion (REDI) program aims to support early-career scientists transitioning to industry through the Entrepreneurial Small Business Transition Award. This initiative fosters entrepreneurial skills while enabling small business concerns to hire postdoctoral fellows and early-stage researchers, enhancing their research capabilities. Focused on mentoring and training, the program is designed to ensure that participants develop essential skills for successful careers in entrepreneurship and scientific development.
Science Entrepreneurship Emerging Technology Development

HEAL Initiative: Career Development Awards in Implementation Science for Substance Use Prevention and Treatment (K01 - Clinical Trial Required)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $140,000
The HEAL Initiative's Career Development Awards aim to empower early career researchers and clinicians in implementation science. By providing training and funding, this initiative seeks to address substance use prevention and treatment through research projects that align with the HHS Overdose Prevention Strategy. Focused on vital areas such as opioid prescribing, OUD treatment, and recovery support, the program aspires to cultivate a new generation of experts who will significantly impact addiction clinical practices and mentorship.
Drug Use Disorder Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

SBB Research Group Grant

SBB Research Group Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The SBB Research Group Grant offers $5,000 to 501(c)(3) organizations with a focus on addressing unmet needs through sustainable strategies. The application process is streamlined, consisting of just ten questions. The evaluation includes a review by the Philanthropy Committee, which selects nominees for interviews and finalists for presentations. Winners receive funding and further opportunities, while all finalists receive $1,000. This grant aims to empower organizations with 5 to 49 full-time employees.
Community Services

Teiger Foundation Single Project Grant

Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $250,000
The Teiger Foundation Single Project Grant supports innovative visual arts projects at non-profit exhibition spaces with annual budgets exceeding $3 million. Focused on curatorial practices, the grant encourages experimentation and creativity, aiming to drive positive structural change in contemporary art. Eligible expenses include artist fees, publication costs, and coalition-building efforts. The next Call for Proposals opens in Fall 2026, with funding of up to $150,000 available for selected projects.
Visual Arts

Teiger Foundation Programming Grant

Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $150,000
The Teiger Foundation Programming Grant supports innovative visual arts projects led by curators at smaller non-profit organizations with budgets under $3.5 million. Grants of up to $150,000 are available for three years, funding development, realization, and documentation of exhibitions and related programs. The foundation emphasizes community engagement, racial justice, and artistic experimentation while encouraging collaboration with other cultural institutions. Note: The next Call for Proposals opens in Fall 2026.
Visual Arts

Teiger Foundation: Hosting Grant

Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $75,000
The Teiger Foundation's Hosting Grant provides up to $75,000 for US-based curators or artistic directors to present contemporary visual art exhibitions that originated in different contexts. This grant encourages resource-sharing and collective learning, allowing institutions to expand their programming sustainably. It prioritizes projects affiliated with established non-profits, fostering community-building and positive change in the field of visual art while addressing issues of racial justice and climate crisis.
Visual Arts

Teiger Foundation: Curatorial Research and Development Grant

Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $50,000
The Teiger Foundation's Curatorial Research and Development Grant offers support for innovative curatorial practices within the contemporary visual arts sector. Designed to address gaps in funding, this grant provides up to $50,000 for curatorial research projects, including travel and collaborative investigations. It emphasizes the importance of experimentation and creativity while aligning with values of racial justice and environmental sustainability. The next Call for Proposals will open in Fall 2026, with funding opportunities available to U.S.-based curators.
Visual Arts

Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program in Georgia

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Federal Government
Georgia (US state)
Up to US $500,000

What does this program do?

It provides loans and grants to Microenterprise Development Organizations (MDOs) to:

  • To help microenterprises startup and growth through a Rural Microloan Revolving Fund.
  • Provide training and technical assistance to microloan borrowers and micro entrepreneurs.

Microenterprise Development Organizations must demonstrate experience in managing a Revolving Loan Fund, or:

  • Certify that it or its employees have received education and training from a qualified microenterprise development training entity so that the applicant has the capacity to manage such a revolving loan fund.
  • Demonstrate that it is actively and successfully participating as an intermediary lender in good standing under the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Microloan Program or other similar loan programs as determined by the Administrator.

 What kind of funding is available?

  • Grants are available to provide technical assistance to rural micro-entrepreneurs or microenterprises, up to $205,000 annually.
    • Funding at the requested level is not guaranteed, and at least 15 percent matching funds are required.
  • Loans of $50,000 to $500,000 may be used for establishing a Rural Microloan Revolving Fund managed by the Microenterprise Development Organization.
    • Total aggregate debt is capped at $2.5 million.

What are the loan terms?

  • Maximum term is 20 years.
  • Two-year payment deferral.
  • Must establish a loan loss reserve fund.

What terms are required on loans to ultimate recipients?

  • Up to $50,000.
  • Fixed interest rate.
  • Limited to 75 percent of project cost.

How may the funds be used?

Microlenders may make microloans for qualified business activities and expenses including, but not limited to:

  • Working capital.
  • Debt refinancing.
  • Purchasing equipment and supplies.
  • Improving real estate.
Microfinance Entrepreneurship Rural Development

Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People Grant

Presbyterian Mission Agency
Private
Belize, Panama +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People Grant supports partnerships with economically disadvantaged groups in the U.S. It aims to empower these communities to take control of their lives and address systemic issues of poverty and oppression. This initiative encourages sustainable change through community-led programs that advocate for justice, human dignity, and economic equity, fostering a transformative impact on their local environments.
Poverty Alleviation & Services Social Justice / Human Rights Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility

Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Grant Program

Chipotle Cultivate Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Grant Program supports 501(c)3 non-profits dedicated to making real food accessible and fostering community growth. Established in 2011, this initiative aligns with Chipotle's mission to cultivate a better world. Eligible organizations can apply through an invitation-only process, focusing on those paving the way for a better future. The foundation also offers mentorship and resources to innovative ventures in the food industry.
Farms & Farming Nutrition & Healthy Eating Food Access & Hunger +1 more

Faculty Early Career Development Program (339594)

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
More than US $400,000
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program supports early-career faculty in research and education, fostering academic leadership. It encourages proposals from diverse candidates, enhancing STEM equity. Awardees may be nominated for the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), recognizing innovative research and community service. These awards underscore the importance of science and technology for the nation's future, aiming to connect fundamental research with national goals.
Science Engineering

JJF Grants for Youth Programs

James Joseph Ford Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $2,500
The JJF Grants for Youth Programs, established by the James Joseph Ford Foundation, aim to empower underserved youth through educational, social, and cultural initiatives. Since its inception in 2003, the foundation has prioritized equal opportunities for children, supporting various programs that enhance their potential. Annual grants are awarded based on applications, focusing on both capital and operational funding to foster impactful youth-centered services. The foundation remains dedicated to continuing Jim Ford's legacy of generosity and community support.
Youth Services

Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP)

California Department of Food & Agriculture
State/Local Government
American Samoa, District of Columbia +5 more
US $250,000 - US $1,000,000
The California Specialty Crop Multi-State Program, established by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through funding collaborative projects addressing key issues like food safety and marketing. Grants range from $250,000 to $1 million, supporting initiatives that span up to three years. This program emphasizes the importance of specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, and horticulture, in California's agricultural landscape.
Food Safety Agricultural Pest Management Agricultural Crops

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Grant Insights : Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

200+ Fulton County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

25 Fulton County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

12 Fulton County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

34 Fulton County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

100+ Fulton County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Fulton County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
28.6%
Q2
11.9%
Q3
26.9%
Q4
32.6%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$225 $225 Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$19,496 $19.5 K Average
$325,000 $325 K Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Georgia?

Grants are most commonly $148,509.

$148,509

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Georgia awarded a total of 57,760 grants.

2022 54,952

2023 54,343

2024 57,760

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Georgia, 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 Fulton County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 24.63%.

2022 $7,076,484,488

2023 $6,816,917,399
-3.67%

2024 $8,496,109,949
24.63%

Georgia Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Fulton County, Dekalb County, and Clarke County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fulton County $6,816,065,704
Dekalb County $2,042,245,988
Clarke County $542,650,560
Cobb County $488,668,180
Gwinnett County $294,309,331

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