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Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.

Rolling deadline

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.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $75,000

The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.

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More than US $100,000

The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.

Rolling deadline

More than US $100,000

The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.

Rolling deadline

More than US $50,000

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.

Rolling deadline

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Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.

Full proposal due Mar 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $25,000

The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.

Applications due Mar 1, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.

Applications due Mar 19, 2026

US $1,000 - US $4,000

The NH Volunteer Engagement Program offers mini-grants to eligible organizations aimed at enhancing volunteer capacity through training, technology, and program development. Funded by the American Rescue Plan, these grants support projects focused on affordable housing, mental health, and food security in New Hampshire. Organizations can apply for specific needs, with awards ranging from $1,000 to $4,000. Priority will be given to those serving underserved communities and demonstrating a clear need for capacity building.

Applications due Mar 27, 2026

More than US $50,000

The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

Unspecified amount

The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.

Applications due Apr 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Manchester and Amherst, New Hampshire, focusing on arts, education, health, and more. The foundation prioritizes projects that address significant community needs, enhance service capacity, and promote collaboration among organizations. While capital support is available, it typically does not exceed 3-4% of total campaign goals. Organizations must wait two years after receiving a grant to apply again.

Applications due Apr 19, 2026

US $1,000 - US $8,000

The NHSCA Youth Arts Project Grants support high-quality arts programs in New Hampshire, aiming to enhance creativity and artistic skills among youth. This initiative provides essential funding for artists to collaborate directly with young people, particularly those from underserved communities. By promoting diverse artistic experiences, the program fosters personal expression and community engagement, ensuring all youth have opportunities to thrive through the arts.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $10,000

The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $30,000 - US $350,000

The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.

Letter of inquiry due May 3, 2026

US $2,000 - US $20,000

The NHSCA ARTS Conservation License Plate Grant, offered by the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, supports projects aimed at conserving publicly owned artworks and historic cultural facilities. This initiative ensures that significant cultural heritage is preserved for community access and enjoyment. Eligible applicants include municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and state agencies. The grant encourages projects that enhance public access to the arts, while maintaining the integrity of original artworks and facilities.

Applications due May 11, 2026

US $1,000 - US $20,000

The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.

Applications due May 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.

Letter of inquiry due May 22, 2026

US $5,000 - US $25,000

The Preservation Planning Grants by LCHIP aim to safeguard New Hampshire's vital historic resources through financial support for preservation plans. Grants range from $5,000 to $25,000, covering up to 50% of project costs. Eligible projects must enhance publicly owned or nonprofit properties listed on the State or National Register of Historic Places. These grants facilitate comprehensive assessments by professionals to ensure effective restoration and rehabilitation strategies, thereby enriching community heritage and quality of life.

Applications due Jul 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.

Applications due Aug 31, 2026

US $5,000 - US $250,000

The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.

Applications due Oct 31, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.

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Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire Highlights

Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

200+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

38 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $25K in average grant size

27 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $50K in average grant size

26 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting general operating expenses

100+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Professional Development grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

23.8%

32.3%

22.4%

21.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$500 $500 Min.

$10,000 $10 K Median

$64,357 $64.4 K Average

$2,300,000 $2.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New Hampshire?

Grants are most commonly $49,132.

$49,132

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire year over year?

In 2024, funders in New Hampshire awarded a total of 6,664 grants.

2022 12,796

2023 12,808

2024 6,664

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire given out in New Hampshire, 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 Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire changing over time?

Funding has increased by -53.31%.

2022 $651,418,631

2023 $700,554,080
7.54%

2024 $327,118,702
-53.31%

New Hampshire Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Merrimack County, Hillsborough County, and Grafton County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Merrimack County	$98,045,154
Hillsborough County	$89,975,154
Grafton County	$48,507,919
Rockingham County	$20,724,392
Strafford County	$16,652,026

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Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire Highlights

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200+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

38 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $25K in average grant size

27 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $50K in average grant size

26 Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting general operating expenses

100+ Professional Development grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 12,796

2023 12,808

2024 6,664

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $651,418,631

2023 $700,554,080 7.54%

2024 $327,118,702 -53.31%

New Hampshire Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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200+
Available grants

$6.6M
Total funding amount

$10K
Median grant amount

2023 $700,554,080
7.54%

2024 $327,118,702
-53.31%