Capacity Building Grants

This funding opportunity provides $2,500 to U.S. small business owners and entrepreneurs to help them grow their ventures through various initiatives, marketing, or operational improvements.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based organizations with established cancer research capabilities to develop and conduct multi-institutional clinical trials focused on cancer prevention, control, and care delivery in community settings.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Stark, Carroll, Holmes, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties, Ohio, to strengthen their infrastructure and enhance their long-term sustainability.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Lincoln, Nebraska, that focus on enhancing social equity and quality of life through initiatives in arts, community development, education, and human services, with a special emphasis on supporting refugees and immigrants.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Clark and Floyd counties, Indiana, to strengthen their operational capacity and improve long-term sustainability and effectiveness.

This funding opportunity provides $40,000 to recognized Tribal governments for projects that promote sustainable farming and ranching practices, emphasizing environmental restoration and the integration of traditional ecological knowledge.

This funding initiative provides a $2-to-$1 match for new fundraising efforts by Staten Island-based nonprofits that have previously received significant support from the Foundation, encouraging innovative strategies to enhance their financial capacity and community engagement.

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations for the preservation of at-risk audio collections that hold cultural and historical significance.

This program provides funding to small and mid-sized food businesses in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah to help them expand their market access and improve their operations.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, public schools, and government entities in northeastern Michigan to support innovative projects that address local community needs and promote collaboration and sustainability.

This grant provides funding to organizations in Alabama for projects that enhance education, community development, arts, health services, and environmental initiatives, with a focus on benefiting underserved populations.

This program provides financial support to retail and personal service businesses in Downtown Orlando for improving their spaces and covering initial rental costs, aiming to boost economic activity and reduce vacancies in the area.

This grant provides financial support to small, community-based organizations in California that are working to address environmental issues and promote climate resilience, particularly in historically marginalized communities.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania to strengthen their ability to serve the community through innovative projects and partnerships.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community groups in Hawaiʻi working on sustainable management and stewardship of nearshore marine resources through collaborative projects and initiatives.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Native American communities to develop sustainable economic projects, preserve cultural heritage, and enhance local infrastructure and social systems.

This grant provides funding to Alaska Native tribes and organizations for community-specific projects that enhance self-sufficiency through social, economic, and governance development.

This grant provides funding to support innovative teaching and learning projects in sociology, aimed at enhancing educational practices and fostering lasting impact within the discipline.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofits, schools, and public organizations in Gallia County, Ohio, to implement projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as arts, education, economic development, environmental stewardship, and health services.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Western North Carolina for strengthening their internal operations and enhancing organizational health, rather than for direct service delivery.