Innovative Human Services Funding from Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs, including those serving children and families in Louisiana, may be eligible for support. Creag Foundation considers proposals from nonprofits that have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and are testing new approaches to existing or previously unaddressed social issues.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Support for Child Welfare
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children’s health, education, development, and welfare can seek funding for youth-focused programs in Louisiana and beyond from the Dan Paul Foundation, with awards up to US $15,000. Grants may support child advocacy, early childhood development, homelessness, poverty, refugee enrichment, environmental education, and related youth enrichment initiatives.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Early-Stage Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first child-focused organizations in Louisiana and other priority regions can seek up to US $300,000 to scale innovative services for underserved communities. Focused on bold, scalable social and environmental solutions, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation offers three years of capital plus intensive capacity-building and community support for post-pilot, pre-scale ventures.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Louisiana Child Care
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to address crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Louisiana can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help programs serving mostly economically underserved families, which may include child care centers offering tech-enabled education or family economic stability services.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Community Grants in Louisiana
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Louisiana can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support child and family safety, community revitalization, education, and related services that may benefit nonprofit child care centers and the communities they serve.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Louisiana Arts Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Louisiana offering arts, science, or STEAM education and artist development programs can apply for the Hearst Foundation’s Culture Grant, with awards of More than US $100,000 for program or capital support. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations with audited expenses above $2 million and strong, measurable impact may be eligible.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Louisiana
Louisiana 501(c)(3) nonprofits and equivalent charities working in health, education, or community services can seek funding for programs such as food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, or preventive health. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites applications that support underserved populations and promote healthy lifestyles, which may include child care centers offering related services.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Louisiana Child Education Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofit and social enterprise child-focused programs in education and children’s health serving urban low-income communities in Louisiana and other U.S. locations can seek more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds organizations working with children and youth, prioritizing measurable impact and limiting support to a portion of total budgets.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Roche Support for Global Child Services
Nonprofit, accredited charities running humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, or arts programs in Louisiana may be eligible for funding that supports children’s health, youth services, and related child care services. Grants from Roche help organizations worldwide that promote sustainable development and can engage Roche’s expertise, logistics, and employees through locally managed affiliate giving.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Child Health Grants in Louisiana
Louisiana nonprofit organizations providing child health, welfare, or related social services can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support marginalized children and families. Programs in areas like children’s health, disabilities, literacy, or child welfare services may be eligible, including initiatives connected to nonprofit child care centers serving vulnerable communities.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Louisiana Nonprofits
Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help Louisiana 501(c)(3) organizations fund charitable, educational, scientific, and medical programs in the U.S. Eligible nonprofits must be tax-exempt under federal law, and where applicable California law, and use awarded funds domestically, which may include child care or related services that advance general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana seeking support for community development, basic needs, or related programs can apply for regional sponsorships that advance economic mobility and social progress. Bank of America Charitable Foundation supports initiatives such as preserving neighborhoods, workforce education, hunger and shelter services, arts and culture, environmental projects, and diversity and inclusion efforts, which may benefit nonprofit child care centers.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Self-Reliance Grants for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help smaller 501(c)(3)s and qualifying foreign entities provide poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, and human services, which may include child care programming, in Louisiana and other eligible countries.
Gupta Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Education Grants in Louisiana
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit child care and early education organizations in Louisiana seeking to enhance storytelling about their impact can apply for the Storytelling Grant, with awards of More than US $50,000. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports preservation, education, and wellness programs, so eligible centers may receive funding to share powerful narratives of their work with children and families.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Louisiana Child Care
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) child care and family service organizations serving Louisiana and other Southern states can seek program support for children and families, education, poverty relief, and related services. Robinson Foundation supports single-year projects for established organizations (3+ years) that deliver tangible, meaningful impact, but does not fund facilities or other capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Grants for Louisiana Community Services
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services, including those operating child care programs in Louisiana, may be eligible for philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to support their service and fundraising goals. Insperity supports charities that engage its employees, are Insperity clients, or strengthen communities where its employees live and work.
Insperity
Louisiana Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Louisiana can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. The foundation supports charitable initiatives that respect people, life, and the environment, which may include nonprofit child care centers whose programs align with these priorities.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and eligible local government entities in Louisiana communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, environmental, and community enrichment programs. Focused on long-term community well-being, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites proposals that serve GP communities and align with its four giving priorities, which may include child care or early childhood initiatives.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Louisiana Youth Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can seek funding for basic needs, out-of-school academic enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. TJX Foundation supports child- and family-serving nonprofits, so eligible child care centers with aligned services may be competitive applicants.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environmental and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Louisiana providing child care or related human services can apply for Lawrence Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000 to support programs or operations. Grants from Lawrence Foundation help U.S.-headquartered groups working in environmental, human services, disaster relief, and other charitable initiatives, with funds generally awarded as unrestricted support.
Lawrence Foundation
Youth and Education Funding for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Louisiana providing youth, education, or community programs can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support services where modest funding can have a big impact. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports museums, schools, skills-training, disability and senior services, environmental and wildlife efforts, and other community-based initiatives across the U.S., which may include child care–related programming.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Grants for Louisiana Nonprofits
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen communities, Ameriprise Financial provides Louisiana 501(c)(3) organizations with funding for basic needs, community development, cultural enrichment, and volunteer-driven causes. Nonprofits serving U.S. clients, especially in areas like hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, and community vitality, may be eligible if they demonstrate measurable outcomes, financial stability, and strong volunteer engagement.
Ameriprise Financial
Louisiana Child Care Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Louisiana nonprofit child care and early education providers can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation to support programs in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental areas. U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations may request US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one year of project-focused support, with one application per grant year.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Child and Family Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana that support underserved children and families through child care, early childhood development, literacy, health, or social services may be eligible for project, operating, or capital funding. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports U.S. community-based programs advancing economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief in areas where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Louisiana Youth Services Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit child care centers and youth-serving 501(c)(3) organizations in Louisiana can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000 for programs supporting underserved youth and families. Eligible projects may include education, youth development, housing support, food security, and environmental stewardship initiatives benefiting children and their communities.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Foundation Grants for Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Louisiana with strong, replicable community partnerships may be eligible for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award, recognizing collaborations that address significant social issues. U.S. nonprofits, including those operating child care services, can showcase cross-sector partnerships that measurably improve lives and model innovative, scalable approaches to building cohesive communities.
Mutual Of America Foundation