Youth and Child Welfare Funding from Dan Paul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, child welfare, basic needs, or environmental programs can apply for funding up to US $15,000 from the Dan Paul Foundation. Focused on early childhood development, poverty, homelessness, and refugee enrichment, this national opportunity may benefit DeKalb County, Georgia organizations working directly with children and teens.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Social Impact Grants in DeKalb County
DeKalb County, Georgia social impact organizations tackling major social or environmental challenges can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits or mission-driven for-profits may receive up to US $300,000 plus intensive capacity-building support to scale solutions for underserved communities, including those focused on poverty, health, education, environment, or economic mobility.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco
Nonprofit and NGO social impact organizations in DeKalb County, Georgia can apply for Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, offering up to US $100,000 for innovative, tech-enabled programs. Eligible projects focus on crisis response, education access and equity, or economic empowerment for predominantly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an LOI process.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Goizueta Foundation Grants for DeKalb Education
With a mission to give young people opportunities to succeed through education, Goizueta Foundation provides DeKalb County, Georgia nonprofits with funding for early learning, K-12, higher education, and stronger-community initiatives. Eligible organizations in metropolitan Atlanta, including DeKalb County, can seek support for programs, curriculum development, professional development, capacity building, partnerships, innovation, and research serving students and underserved populations.
Goizueta Foundation
Community Safety and Development Funding from State Farm
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in DeKalb County, Georgia can access funding through State Farm Companies Foundation for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants may support auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, food insecurity, and K–12 or higher education, including STEM and career pathways.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Humanitarian Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian aid services in DeKalb County, Georgia may be eligible for global program support. With a mission to uplift marginalized communities, Semnani Family Foundation provides nonprofits with funding for healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, women and girls’ services, and related human and social services in the U.S. and internationally.
Semnani Family Foundation
Homeownership Development Funding from Community Foundation
Nonprofit housing developers and builders in DeKalb County, Georgia and four neighboring counties can receive predevelopment grants for shovel-ready homeownership projects serving low- to moderate-income buyers of color. With a mission to build a stronger, more equitable Atlanta region, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta supports appraisal, design, engineering, legal, marketing, and related early-stage project costs.
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Gupta Family Foundation Human Services Grants
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, disaster relief, or other human and social services can apply for Gupta Family Foundation support; awards range from US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help DeKalb County, Georgia 501(c)(3)s or similar groups, especially smaller organizations, advance self-reliance among disadvantaged people locally or abroad.
Gupta Family Foundation
Community Project Grants for Nonprofits from Truist Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations in DeKalb County, Georgia and the broader Atlanta metro area can seek funding for capital improvements, special projects, and pilot programs that enhance leadership development, economic mobility, thriving communities, and education. Grants from Truist Foundation’s Trusteed Foundations help fiscally sound 501(c)(3)s with strong records of service address important community needs without creating ongoing operating commitments.
Truist Foundation Inc
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation Youth Grants in DeKalb County
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children, youth, families, or health and human services in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek capital and capacity-building support through the Joseph B Whitehead Foundation Grants Program. Well-established metro Atlanta charities with paid staff, budgets above $500,000, and strong community backing may be funded for early childhood, K-12 education, youth development, health, or human services initiatives.
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation
DeKalb County Park Projects Funding via Park Pride
Pre proposal due Sep 4, 2026
Nonprofit Friends of the Park groups in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek capital funding for park and public land improvements, with awards ranging from US $2,500 - US $250,000. With a mission to enhance parks and public spaces, Park Pride provides support for projects like playgrounds, trails, accessibility upgrades, lighting, pavilions, and green infrastructure.
Park Pride Inc
Jesse Parker Williams Foundation Grants for DeKalb County Health Programs
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing health services for women and children in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek program, operating, or capacity-building support to improve access to physical, oral, and mental health care. Jesse Parker Williams Foundation funds community and hospital-based services, integrated care, and related supports within the five-county metro Atlanta area.
Jesse Parker Williams Foundation
DeKalb County Storytelling Funding via Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and aligned for-profit organizations can secure more than US $50,000 to tell impactful stories about their preservation, education, or wellness work, including in DeKalb County, Georgia. With a mission to support community-focused initiatives, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides Storytelling Grants to showcase real-world impact across its three charitable pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Community Grants in DeKalb County
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
DeKalb County, Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. Grants support charitable organizations that respect people, life, and the environment, and may benefit DeKalb County groups advancing community well-being and environmental stewardship.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Community Services Grants in DeKalb County
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek unrestricted program or operating support for environmental and human services work through the Lawrence Foundation; awards typically range from US $5,000 - US $10,000. The foundation funds U.S.-headquartered organizations without geographic restrictions, so DeKalb County nonprofits may be eligible.
Lawrence Foundation
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools implementing new PLTW Engineering programs in select U.S. counties can apply for Project Lead The Way’s Lam Foundation funding; awards US $30,000 for STEM curriculum launch costs. Funding covers PLTW participation fees, required technology, program equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel, room, and board.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM program expansion grants for schools via Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools expanding existing PLTW Engineering programs can apply for Project Lead The Way funding; awards US $10,000 for PLTW fees, required equipment, devices, and core training costs. Eligible campuses must be in specified counties in AZ, CA, ID, MA, NY, OH, OR, TX, or UT and may serve DeKalb County, Georgia students indirectly through partnerships.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools implementing new PLTW Gateway or Engineering programs can use this US $20,000 grant for PLTW fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and teacher core training. While not limited to DeKalb County, Georgia, K–12 STEM programs there may be eligible if they are in one of the specified U.S. counties and show economic need.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM Education Funding from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools expanding PLTW Gateway or PLTW Engineering programs can use this US $10,000 grant for participation fees, required technology, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training. Grants from Project Lead The Way help U.S. K–12 schools, particularly those serving students with economic need, grow real-world STEM and academic enrichment opportunities.
Project Lead The Way Inc
STEM Education Funding for Schools from Project Lead The Way
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Traditional public and public charter schools starting or expanding PLTW Launch STEM programs can apply for US $15,000 from Project Lead The Way to cover participation fees, required devices, equipment, supplies, and core training costs. Eligible schools must be in specified AZ, CA, ID, MA, NY, OH, OR, TX, or UT counties and serve K–5 students.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Project Lead The Way STEM Grants
Applications due Nov 6, 2026
Public and public charter elementary schools expanding PLTW Launch STEM programs in select U.S. counties can apply for Project Lead The Way’s Lam Foundation funding; awards US $5,000 for program expansion costs. Funding can cover PLTW participation fees, required devices, program equipment and supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel, room, and board.
Project Lead The Way Inc
Youth and Community Funding from Harland Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Dec 16, 2026
DeKalb County, Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting low-income children, youth, or critical community services can access funding through the John H and Wilhelmina D Harland Charitable Foundation; awards range from US $20,000 - US $40,000 for programs and current operations. Eligible organizations must be at least two years old with one full-time staff member.
John H and Wilhelmina D Harland Charitable Foundation Inc.
Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Vitality
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes in DeKalb County, Georgia may be eligible for Ameriprise Community Grants. Grants from Ameriprise Financial help U.S. nonprofits expand programs in hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, community development, and arts access, especially where Ameriprise employees and advisors actively volunteer.
Ameriprise Financial
Community Foundation Support for Atlanta Nonprofits
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status and budgets under $2M serving DeKalb County, Georgia and the wider metro Atlanta region can apply for the Nonprofit Sector Sustainability Fund, with awards up to US $100,000 for multi-year general operating support. Grants from Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta also include capacity building, coaching, and peer-learning opportunities.
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
DeKalb County Education Funding via North Georgia Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Graduating seniors or GED recipients in DeKalb County, Georgia can access funding for higher education through the Russell and Sandra Davis Scholarship, awarding US $1,000 annually. Grants from North Georgia Community Foundation support full-time study at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational schools, renewable up to four years with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
North Georgia Community Foundation
Transformational Project Grants for Nonprofits from Impact100 Atlanta
Letter of inquiry due May 8, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving DeKalb County, Georgia can apply for Impact100 Atlanta grants of more than US $100,000 to launch or expand transformational projects. Funding supports capital projects or programs in arts and culture, education, family services, health and wellness, environment, preservation, and recreation across the Atlanta region’s eligible counties.
Impact100 Atlanta Inc