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American Fundraising Foundation Inc Request Support

American Fundraising Foundation Inc

Health Care Access & Delivery Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Educational Access & Equity
Unspecified amount

Mission

To empower worthy nonprofits by providing critically needed, unrestricted funding that helps them fulfill their missions with confidence and sustainability.

How We Serve Nonprofits

AmFund partners with nearly 800 organizations annually—supporting causes related to health, education, the arts, human services, animal welfare, and more. We’re known for our:

  • Signature silent and live auctions featuring once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences.
  • National reach with personalized service at events in all 50 states.
  • Comprehensive marketing toolkits, onsite staff support, and beautifully displayed materials
  • No-cost platform development for virtual and hybrid fundraising
  • In-house travel specialists who provide custom planning, extensions, insurance, and 24/7 emergency support.
  • Ongoing educational resources, grants, and consulting support for nonprofit development.

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Our model is built on relationship, trust, and results. Every trip sold, every service provided, and every donor interaction is designed to maximize your fundraising impact—without adding burden to your team.

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Blue Meridian Partners Grant

Blue Meridian Partners Inc

Economic Services & Development Poverty Alleviation & Services Youth Services
Unspecified amount
Blue Meridian Partners Grant aims to transform lives of young people and families in poverty by investing in scalable strategies that enhance economic and social mobility. The organization seeks stand-alone nonprofits with a proven track record, a compelling vision, and strong leadership. With a commitment to performance-based investing, Blue Meridian provides significant capital, often exceeding $100 million, to foster impactful solutions and address pressing social challenges effectively.
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Catalytic Funding for Design and Engineering Solutions

Autodesk Foundation

Climate Change Resilience & Equity Emerging Technology Development Energy
US $100,000 - US $1,000,000
The Autodesk Foundation offers Catalytic Funding for Design and Engineering Solutions, providing nonprofits and startups with essential capital to develop innovative, sustainable solutions across key areas including Energy, Health, and Work. By leveraging Autodesk's unique expertise, the funding aims to support initiatives that reduce emissions, enhance community resilience, and prepare workers for a changing job market. Grant sizes range from $100,000 to $1,000,000, focusing on impactful, scalable projects.

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DDCF: Environment Program Grants

Doris Duke Foundation Inc.

Environmental Stewardship Climate Change Resilience & Equity Land / Habitat Conservation
US $100,000 - US $1,000,000
The Doris Duke Foundation's Environment Program grants aim to foster a resilient environment through effective conservation efforts. By supporting U.S. nonprofit organizations, the foundation seeks to protect biodiversity, address climate change, and advance equity, particularly for marginalized communities. The program emphasizes land conservation, natural climate solutions, and inclusive practices, ensuring that conservation efforts benefit both wildlife and people. This initiative is pivotal for enhancing the health of ecosystems and communities across the United States.
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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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Paul Purcell “Kids Win!” Annual Baird Education Grant

Robert W Baird and Co Inc

Educational Access & Equity Education
Unspecified amount
The Paul Purcell "Kids Win!" Annual Baird Education Grant honors the legacy of former Baird CEO Paul E. Purcell, who dedicated his life to educational causes. Established in 2020, this grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations that ensure all children, regardless of circumstances, have access to quality education. Funded by Baird and its associates, it prioritizes programs serving diverse and underserved populations, embodying Purcell's belief that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed.
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Shaw's Foundation Grants

Shaw's Supermakets Charitable Foundation

Food Access & Hunger Education Youth Services
Unspecified amount
Shaw's Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that enhance community well-being, focusing on hunger, youth education, and health. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) certified and serve specific regions like California and Hawaii. An employee sponsor is mandatory for applications in these areas. The grant review process typically takes about eight weeks, and the foundation prioritizes collaborations with local partners to maximize community impact.
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Social Impact Fund - Nationwide Grant

American Heart Association

Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health Economic Services & Development Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
Up to US $250,000
The Social Impact Fund - Nationwide Grant supports innovative solutions addressing health care access, food security, and economic empowerment. Funded by the American Heart Association, this grant prioritizes community-led projects from organizations with under $10M in revenue. Eligible entities include both for-profit and nonprofit organizations based in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Grants can provide up to $250,000 to initiatives that demonstrate measurable impact, fostering sustainable change in health and wellness.
Applications due Apr 30, 2026

Foundation for Financial Planning Grants

Foundation for Financial Planning

Financial Literacy
US $5,000 - US $40,000
The Foundation for Financial Planning provides grants to nonprofit organizations that connect volunteer financial planners with underserved individuals in need of financial guidance. Focused on scalable and sustainable programs, the grants support both established and new initiatives that foster one-on-one relationships between planners and clients. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits and engage Certified Financial Planner professionals to ensure quality advice is accessible to those facing financial crises.
Full proposal due Apr 30, 2026

Impact Fund Grants

The Impact Fund

Social Justice / Human Rights Environmental Justice & Advocacy Economic Rights, Justice, & Mobility
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Impact Fund provides recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits and small law firms working on social, environmental, and economic justice issues. With over $10 million awarded since 1992, the fund supports impactful litigation addressing systemic injustices. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and prioritize cases directly involving affected communities. Recipients must repay the grant amount with interest if they recover fees or costs, ensuring sustainability for future funding.
Applications due May 2, 2026

NAAF Grant - General

Native American Agriculture Fund

Livestock & Ranching Farms & Farming Indigenous Sovereignty & Rights
Unspecified amount
The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) offers grants to support Native farmers and ranchers through business assistance, agricultural education, technical support, and advocacy services. Established from the Keepseagle v. Vilsack settlement, NAAF is committed to providing essential resources to eligible organizations, including 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, and tribal governments. Special focuses include inflation assistance and market access, ensuring a holistic approach to agricultural support.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 6, 2026

AWS Imagine Grant Program

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Emerging Technology Development Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Up to US $200,000
The AWS Imagine Grant Program aims to empower U.S.-based nonprofit organizations by prioritizing technology in their projects. This initiative offers three award categories: The Pathfinder Award for innovative generative AI projects, the Go Further, Faster Award for cloud-based solutions, and the Momentum to Modernize Award for foundational tech projects. Each category provides significant financial support, AWS promotional credits, and implementation guidance to help nonprofits achieve their mission-driven goals.
Applications due Jun 21, 2026

Rooted Pathways Program

First Peoples Fund

Artist Training & Development Community Culture & Heritage Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Up to US $50,000
The Rooted Pathways Program, initiated by First Peoples Fund, offers essential support to Native-led arts organizations, fostering their growth and stability. This funding empowers these organizations to thrive in their missions, providing unrestricted operating support and participation in a Learning Cohort. Eligible applicants include Native nonprofits and collectives with budgets under $500,000, and the program aims to uplift artists from U.S. federally recognized tribes. This initiative is part of the Wallace Foundation's broader commitment to enhancing well-being in the arts.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 1, 2026

NCGSK Foundation Traditional Grants

North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation

Education Health & Medicine
More than US $25,000
The North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation offers Traditional Grants starting at $25,000 to nonprofit organizations addressing educational and health needs. Established in 1986, the Foundation has awarded over $90 million in grants, focusing on seed funding for innovative programs. Applications are accepted quarterly, with a preference for initiatives that can have a broader impact beyond local communities. The Foundation only funds 501(c)(3) organizations and excludes certain operational costs.
Applications due Jul 15, 2026

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Wal-Mart Foundation

Community Services
US $250 - US $5,000
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.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026

NMV's Continuous Investment Cycle

New Media Ventures

Civic Affairs News Media & Communications Nonprofit Growth & Development
US $50,000 - US $150,000
New Media Ventures (NMV) seeks to fund early-stage companies that are innovative, scalable, and mission-driven, particularly in the areas of media tech, civic tech, and political tech. The organization prioritizes ventures that demonstrate a proof of concept and are committed to generating sustainable revenue while building progressive power. Selected organizations can expect funding between $50K and $100K, alongside valuable resources such as coaching and networking opportunities to navigate challenges and enhance their impact.
Applications due Aug 2, 2026

Kids Run the Nation Grant Fund

Road Runners Club of America Inc.

Sports & Athletics
US $500 - US $1,000
The Kids Run the Nation Grant Fund, managed by the RRCA, offers financial support to running clubs, schools, and nonprofits that promote inclusive youth running programs. Since 2007, the fund has awarded over $385,000 to 495+ programs, helping more than 198,500 children embrace running. Grants between $500 and $1,000 are available for structured, gender-inclusive programs that meet specific criteria, encouraging healthy lifestyles and regular participation in running activities.
Applications due Aug 28, 2026

Mockingbird- Nonprofit Incubator Grant Program

Mockingbird Incubator

All fields of work Community Services Social Justice / Human Rights
Up to US $4,000
The Mockingbird Nonprofit Incubator Grant Program supports emerging nonprofit founders in creating sustainable growth and impact. The program includes eight live workshops on nonprofit management, fundraising, and access to resources from Givebutter. Selected organizations receive scholarships and the chance to apply for $4,000 in grant funds. Eligibility is limited to 501c3 nonprofits or those under fiscal sponsorship with budgets under $500,000, fostering a community of committed leaders ready to make a difference.
Letter of inquiry due Sep 10, 2026

Kazanjian Economics Foundation Grant

Calvin K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation

Economics Financial Literacy
US $10,000 - US $25,000
The Kazanjian Economics Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing economic literacy across various educational settings. With a history of over 70 years, the foundation supports projects that deliver economic education to youth, particularly in non-school environments. It emphasizes teacher training and initiatives for underserved communities, while also promoting behavioral economics and entrepreneurship. The foundation welcomes letters of interest year-round, with recommended deadlines of March 10th and September 10th for grant cycles.
Applications due Oct 11, 2026

Whole Foods Market Store Giving Program

Whole Foods Market

Food Access & Hunger Environmental Stewardship
Unspecified amount
The Whole Foods Market Store Giving Program supports local communities by providing financial assistance to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that focus on food access and environmental stewardship. This biannual program allows eligible organizations to apply via the Community Engagement Portal, although not all requests can be fulfilled due to high demand. Priority is given to those without recent funding, promoting sustainable community engagement.
Applications due Oct 31, 2026

Delta Analytics: Data Service Grant

Delta Analytics

All fields of work
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Delta Analytics offers the Data Service Grant to empower non-profits with data-driven insights. This opportunity, which extends applications until November 14, 2025, aims to enhance community impact through effective data management, analysis, and visualization. By partnering skilled data scientists with organizations, Delta facilitates the transformation of complex data into actionable strategies, ensuring that nonprofits can measure their impact and optimize their operations. Interested 501(c)(3) organizations are encouraged to apply.
Applications due Nov 14, 2026

NBA Foundation Grants

National Basketball Association Foundation

Career / College Preparation Black American Services Youth Services
More than US $25,000
The NBA Foundation Grants aim to empower Black youth by providing economic opportunities through skills training, mentorship, and career advancement programs. Established by all 30 NBA teams, the foundation focuses on organizations aligned with its mission, specifically those serving Black youth in NBA markets. Applications for 2024 grants are now open, with a review process taking 12-14 weeks. This initiative is crucial for promoting sustainable economic and racial justice in communities.
Applications due Dec 15, 2026

TTF Advertising for the Environment Grant

Temper of the Times Foundation

Environmental Conservation Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The TTF Advertising for the Environment Grant, established by the Temper of The Times Foundation in 1997, aims to enhance awareness of wildland conservation through marketing initiatives. This grant is exclusively available to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and funds various advertising campaigns to protect native ecosystems. Priority is given to projects that demonstrate measurable impacts on conservation, rather than those focused solely on education.
Applications due Feb 20, 2027

Unity for Humanity Grant

Unity Technologies

Human & Social Services Environment Health & Medicine
Up to US $500,000
The Unity for Humanity Grant invites innovative creators to submit impact-driven projects that utilize real-time 3D technology. This annual grant provides funding, technical support, and marketing resources to help bring visionary ideas to life. Projects must align with UN Sustainable Development Goals and demonstrate measurable impact. Eligible submissions include prototypes across various genres, fostering a more inclusive and sustainable world. Join us in empowering changemakers to make a positive global difference.
Applications due Mar 2, 2027

Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Community Development & Revitalization Historic Preservation
US $2,500 - US $15,000
The Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation, established in 1994, supports public agencies and nonprofit organizations in their efforts to preserve historic environments. With grants ranging from $2,500 to $15,000, this highly competitive funding opportunity aims to foster appreciation for cultural heritage and enhance community livability. Eligible activities include planning, education, and preservation projects. Applicants must match the grant dollar-for-dollar and adhere to specific guidelines to ensure the success of their initiatives.
Applications due Mar 23, 2027

NALAC Fund for the Arts: Organization Grants

National Association Of Latino Arts And Cultures

Hispanic and Latino Culture & Heritage
US $10,000
The NALAC Fund for the Arts offers organization grants focused on supporting Latinx artists and arts organizations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. This funding initiative has invested over $6 million in the arts community, nurturing creativity and social change. Eligible applicants include organizations with a mission centered on Latinx arts. The program aims to enhance artistic excellence and community engagement, making it a vital resource for cultural production and social justice efforts.
Applications due Mar 30, 2027

Aurand Harris Grants & Fellowships

Children's Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA)

Theater
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The Aurand Harris Grants & Fellowships support children’s theatre by funding projects that foster artistic growth and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. Eligible applicants include 501c3 nonprofit theatres and individual artists. The grants cover various expenses, such as fees for artists and equipment costs, while prioritizing projects that align with the values of the Children's Theatre Foundation of America. Notably, funding will not cover general operating support or projects already in progress.

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Marketing Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

Marketing grants for nonprofits provide funding to improve outreach, develop campaigns, and enhance visibility. The following grants empower organizations to strengthen their messaging, attract donors, and expand their impact through strategic marketing efforts.


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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Quite common — grants in this category are more prevalent than in others.

7,000+ Marketing grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

3,000+ Marketing grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

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Grant Deadline Distribution

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

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
26.8%
Q2
25.3%
Q3
25.8%
Q4
22.1%

Typical Funding Amounts

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

Grants are most commonly $30,000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of nonprofits can qualify for Marketing for Nonprofits grants?

Marketing grants are available to nonprofits looking to grow their audience, strengthen their brand, and improve donor connections. Eligible organizations include those wanting to expand their reach through digital communication, advertising, or other marketing efforts. Funders often prioritize nonprofits with a clear plan for using marketing to increase their impact and strengthen connections with their community.

Based on Instrumentl’s live grant database for marketing, grant deadlines are most common in Q1, accounting for 26.8% of all submission dates. The slowest period for new grant opportunities in this category falls in Q4, making it a less competitive time for preparation and strategic planning.

Why are Marketing for Nonprofits grants offered, and what do they aim to achieve?

The goal of marketing grants is to provide organizations with the tools and resources to create strong marketing campaigns, improve fundraising efforts, and raise more awareness about their work through wider reach. Funders want to see these grants lead to a larger reach for projects with the potential to make bigger differences in their communities. Some grants focus on digital marketing, helping nonprofits run targeted campaigns or improve their websites, while others support general branding and outreach.

Funding for marketing grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $0 to a maximum of $188,250,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $30,000, while the average grant awarded is $713,954. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.

Who typically funds Marketing for Nonprofits grants?

Marketing grants for nonprofits typically come from companies like Google (Google Ad Grants), private foundations, and community groups looking to help nonprofits grow their audience and widen their reach.

What strategies can nonprofits use to improve their success rate for Marketing for Nonprofits grants?

To improve the chances of being awarded marketing grants, nonprofits should:

  • Create a clear marketing plan – Outline how you’ll use the grant to grow your reach and engagement.
  • Use data to show potential growth – Provide stats on your current audience and how you expect to grow. Explain how marketing will lead to an even bigger impact.
  • Align with funder priorities – Make sure your goals match what funders care about, whether it's raising awareness, increasing donations, or inspiring community action.

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How can Instrumentl simplify the grant application process for Marketing for Nonprofits grants?

Instrumentl simplifies the process of applying for marketing grants by offering an intuitive platform that helps nonprofits discover relevant funding opportunities, track deadlines, and analyze funder-giving patterns. The platform's automated alerts ensure users never miss a deadline, while detailed funder insights help organizations tailor their applications to align with grantor priorities.

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