Costco Foundation Grants for North Dakota Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Dakota that support children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for monetary program funding, which cannot cover capital projects, equipment, or salaries. Focused on community impact, Costco Foundation invites applicants with evidence-based outcomes, strong collaboration, and diverse financial support; performing arts groups may qualify if their work serves these priorities.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative approaches to human and social services, including performing arts initiatives, may access funding to address social problems in North Dakota and beyond. Grants from Creag Foundation help smaller or evolving organizations test new solutions to existing or emerging societal issues once they have held 501(c)(3) status for at least a year.
Creag Foundation
North Dakota Youth Programs Funding via Dan Paul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, health, development, or welfare programs in North Dakota and beyond can seek funding for direct-service projects. The Dan Paul Foundation supports initiatives such as child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, refugee enrichment, and scholarships, with awards up to US $15,000 per year.
The Dan Paul Foundation
North Dakota Tech-Enabled Social Impact Funding via Cisco Systems Foundation
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, economic empowerment, or climate resilience in North Dakota and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help innovative, early-stage solutions serving mostly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an LOI process.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Development Grants from State Farm
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives from State Farm Companies Foundation, including work in North Dakota. Focus areas include auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, job training, financial literacy, food insecurity, and K–12 and higher education.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Hearst Foundation Performing Arts Grants in North Dakota
Performing arts and cultural nonprofits in North Dakota can seek more than US $100,000 to support arts and science programming, capital needs, or limited general support. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes arts education, artist training, and STEAM-focused science programs that create lasting impact and engage young people across large constituencies in the U.S.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Social Service Funding from Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million that run proven social service programs may be eligible for more than US $100,000 to expand direct services, including in North Dakota. Focused on tackling chronic poverty, Hearst Foundation supports program, capital, and general operating needs for scalable, sustainable initiatives.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Community Health and Education Grants from Labcorp
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Dakota or serving local communities can apply for the Labcorp Charitable Foundation’s grants to support health and welfare, education, or community initiatives. Performing arts groups with programs like STEM education, healthy lifestyle outreach, or services for underserved populations may be eligible if their work fits these priorities.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Humanitarian and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, or disaster relief can apply for support from Semnani Family Foundation, including those serving North Dakota communities. The foundation funds programs for marginalized populations worldwide, prioritizing healthcare access, child and women’s health, humanitarian aid, and related social services that improve human welfare.
Semnani Family Foundation
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, basic needs, workforce training, arts, environment, or inclusion can seek sponsorship support through Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Funding may benefit performing arts organizations that strengthen economic mobility, preserve neighborhoods, or enhance the social and cultural life of local communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Social Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including those in North Dakota with performing arts–based social programs, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s global grants; awards US $5,000 - US $250,000 for humanitarian and social services. Eligible groups are typically 501(c)(3)s or similar entities working in listed countries with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000.
Gupta Family Foundation
Hansen Family Foundation Grants for North Dakota Arts
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
North Dakota performing arts and arts organizations that are U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits can access funding through Hansen Family Foundation to support artistic and cultural programs, with awards ranging from US $1,000 - US $10,000. Smaller organizations with budgets under $1 million and overhead below 25% may be especially competitive, and international arts work may also be considered.
Hansen Family Foundation
Arts Programming Grants for Nonprofits from Arts Midwest
Letter of inquiry due Sep 16, 2026
Nonprofit and tribal arts organizations in North Dakota and other Midwest states can use this funding for creative projects, educational events, and presenting professional artists. With a mission to support arts and cultural programming, Arts Midwest provides flexible grants of US $2,000 - US $15,000 to cover artist fees, touring costs, accessibility, and marketing.
Arts Midwest
Illinois Arts Council Support for Performing Arts
Letter of inquiry due Sep 16, 2026
Nonprofit and tribal arts organizations in North Dakota and other Midwestern states can use this grant to present public-facing performing arts and other arts projects. Illinois Arts Council Agency’s GIG Fund offers US $2,000 - US $15,000 for performances, festivals, exhibits, public art, and related activities that engage underserved audiences with professional artists.
Illinois Arts Council Agency
Arts and Wellness Grants for Midwest Nonprofits
Letter of inquiry due Sep 16, 2026
Nonprofit organizations, hospitals, clinics, and tribal organizations running arts and wellness projects in North Dakota and other Midwestern states can apply for US $2,000 - US $15,000 to support performances, workshops, clinical programs, creative aging, or veteran-focused arts. Arts Midwest requires engaging a professional artist or ensemble and offering at least two activities between December 2025 and June 2026.
Arts Midwest
Humanitarian and Community Support from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing humanitarian, educational, health, poverty relief, or related services can seek funding to support programs across the Southern region of the U.S. Grants from Robinson Foundation help eligible charities address needs such as children and families, disaster relief, veterans, and community well-being, which may benefit performing arts groups with aligned missions outside North Dakota.
Robinson Foundation
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants. North Dakota performing arts nonprofits may be eligible if their programs support vulnerable families or at-risk youth and are located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Support for Performing Arts
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit performing arts organizations in North Dakota can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support cultural and performing arts programs through the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation. Grants from this U.S.-wide funder may benefit museums, cultural institutions, and other community-based arts initiatives that can make strong use of relatively small awards.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Grants for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, community development, or cultural enrichment can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s community grants. Focus areas include hunger relief, shelters and supportive housing, workforce readiness, financial literacy, arts education, and performing arts access. Priority goes to organizations with strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement and measurable outcomes, serving communities in the U.S.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in North Dakota
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural programs, or environmental initiatives can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation. U.S.-based organizations, including those with performing arts programming that fits these categories, may request US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one year of funding.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Foundation Performing Arts Grants in North Dakota
Applications due Mar 5, 2027
Nonprofit organizations with North Dakota tax-exempt status can receive up to US $20,000 to deliver public arts and cultural projects, with a preference for musical performance, in Grand Forks, Walsh, and Polk Counties. With a mission to expand arts access, Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and Region supports time-bound events that foster artistic growth and creativity.
Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and Region
Arts Education Funding for Schools from North Dakota Council on the Arts
Applications due Apr 13, 2027
K-12 schools, districts, arts nonprofits, and public entities in North Dakota can receive up to US $6,000 to build collaborative, high-quality arts education programs for students. With a mission to expand arts learning, North Dakota Council on the Arts supports teaching artist fees, project coordination, materials, and related costs, which may include performing arts partnerships.
North Dakota Council on the Arts
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Services Grants
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations improving economic stability, health, literacy, workforce readiness, or disaster relief in communities with O’Reilly Auto Parts locations may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support. With a mission to strengthen underserved communities, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides U.S. nonprofits with funding to enhance quality of life, which may include North Dakota performing arts groups with relevant community-focused programs.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Community Programs
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Dakota working on youth development, food security, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Performing arts groups that integrate education, youth leadership, or community services into their programming may be eligible.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Tom and Frances Leach Foundation Arts Grants in North Dakota
Applications due Jun 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Dakota can seek funding for performing arts, arts and humanities, education, health, and human services projects. With a mission to sustain vibrant, healthy communities, Tom and Frances Leach Foundation provides single- and multi-year grants for programs, general operations, capital campaigns, endowments, and scholarships, with emphasis on Bismarck-Mandan and Western North Dakota.
Tom and Frances Leach Foundation
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
U.S. nonprofit organizations, including those in North Dakota with strong performing arts partnerships, can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award to recognize exemplary cross-sector collaborations that strengthen communities. Selected partnerships demonstrate measurable social impact, effective replication, and innovative approaches to significant social issues, with six organizations honored annually through distinct national awards.
Mutual Of America Foundation