Community Wellness Funding from Better Health Together
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations planning community wellness, health education, or physical fitness events in Washington County, Maryland may be eligible for up to US $5,000 to support their activities. Grants from Better Health Together help cover sponsorship costs for community engagement that promotes health equity and elevates local voices; applications should be submitted 6–8 weeks before the event.
Better Health Together
Youth Education Grants for Nonprofits from Comis Foundation
501(c)(3) nonprofits improving educational outcomes for children and youth can apply for Comis Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $75,000 to support programs, policy work, pilots, and capacity building. With a mission to expand opportunity, the foundation funds organizations in select U.S. regions, which may include groups serving Washington County, Maryland through national initiatives.
The Comis Foundation
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Washington County Community Services Funding via CSX Foundation
Washington County, Maryland nonprofits, schools, and local government agencies can access in-kind transportation and railroad equipment support through CSX Foundation’s charitable investments. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, and public entities serving community services, military members, or first responders within the CSX service network may receive intermodal freight moves or donated rail-related materials and supplies.
Csx Foundation Inc
Social Science Research Council University Impact Funding
U.S. R1 research universities in the SSRC College and University Fund for the Social Sciences can receive US $300,000 to launch a Public Exchange that turns social science research into real-world impact. With a mission to foster innovative research, the Social Science Research Council provides tools, training, branding, and network support, which may benefit institutions serving Washington County, Maryland.
Social Science Research Council
Community Foundation Support for Washington County Needs
Nonprofit organizations in Washington County, Maryland providing basic human needs or emergency assistance can receive up to US $1,000 through the FANS Funds program. Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland disburses funds to nonprofits to address urgent situations for local individuals and families and help close critical short-term gaps.
Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Humanitarian and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian aid can apply for Semnani Family Foundation grants to support marginalized communities worldwide. While not limited to Washington County, Maryland, local 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in areas like healthcare access, disaster relief, or social services may be eligible if they serve vulnerable populations in the U.S. or abroad.
Semnani Family Foundation
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Human Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations addressing disadvantage through human and social services, poverty alleviation, disability support, or disaster relief can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants, with awards of US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help Washington County, Maryland nonprofits and other eligible groups in listed countries expand programs that build self-reliance for disadvantaged people.
Gupta Family Foundation
Equipment and Technology Grants for Nonprofits from M J Murdock Charitable Trust
Letter of inquiry due Aug 4, 2026
Washington County, Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofits, tribal entities, and select government institutions seeking new equipment or technology can access funding through M J Murdock Charitable Trust; awards are typically more than US $50,000. Projects must primarily benefit the Pacific Northwest region and fit priorities such as education, health, community services, environmental stewardship, or scientific research.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust
Impact Fund Justice Grants in Washington County
Full proposal due Aug 6, 2026
Legal services nonprofits, solo practitioners, and small law firms pursuing impact litigation in Washington County, Maryland can seek recoverable grants supporting economic, environmental, racial, and social justice cases. The Impact Fund awards US $10,000 - US $50,000 primarily for out-of-pocket litigation expenses such as expert fees and discovery costs, with repayment only if fees or costs are recovered.
The Impact Fund
Washington County Emergency Power Funding via Hillman Family Foundations
Letter of inquiry due Aug 26, 2026
Nonprofit and local government lead organizations providing essential services through backup power projects can apply for US $300,000 to enhance disaster preparedness and basic human needs support, including in Washington County, Maryland. Focused on emergency-ready electrification, Hillman Family Foundations invites 501(c)(3) and municipal applicants serving at least one eligible southwestern Pennsylvania county.
Hillman Family Foundations
Hansen Family Foundation Grants for Washington County Nonprofits
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Grants from Hansen Family Foundation help Washington County, Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofits fund programs for children, education, animals, the environment, humanitarian aid, and arts and culture. U.S.-based organizations with budgets under $1 million and overhead below 25% can request US $1,000 - US $10,000, including groups serving local communities where board members reside.
Hansen Family Foundation
K-12 Native Education Grants from Moore Fund
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofit organizations providing K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations, including those serving Washington County, Maryland, can apply for approximately US $77,000 to support year-round, direct-service programming. The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Fund favors established programs with measurable outcomes, strong financial accountability, collaboration, and broad impact for underserved communities.
The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund
Knott Foundation Support for Washington County Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 6, 2026
Focused on arts, education, health care, and human services, nonprofits serving Washington County, Maryland can seek project funding through the Marion I & Henry J Knott Foundation. 501(c)(3) organizations in the Archdiocese of Baltimore may apply for General Fund grants of US $10,000 - US $45,000 via a yearly Letter of Inquiry.
Marion I & Henry J Knott Foundation Inc
Washington County Community Services Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Washington County, Maryland can seek unrestricted support for environmental and human services programs, including general operating or project costs. Lawrence Foundation typically awards US $5,000 - US $10,000 to U.S.-headquartered groups working locally or globally within its funding priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Washington County Law Scholarships via Central Indiana Community Foundation
Applications due Jan 3, 2027
Students pursuing a career in law who attended eligible Central Indiana high schools can receive US $2,500 for tuition and related college expenses, plus a paid internship, through this scholarship. Focused on legal education, Central Indiana Community Foundation invites applicants whose backgrounds and experiences help advance the legal profession; Washington County, Maryland students may qualify only if they meet the listed school criteria.
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Community Foundation Grants for Washington County Nonprofits
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
With a mission to strengthen local charitable work, Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland provides Washington County, Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofits with responsive grants for collaborative, community-focused programs. At least two local nonprofits must partner on urgent, innovative, high-impact, and sustainable initiatives across areas like education, youth development, mental health, arts, seniors, safety, and family services.
Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Heritage Preservation Grants for Nonprofits from National Trust
Applications due Feb 3, 2027
Nonprofits, public agencies, and colleges preserving African American historic sites can apply for US $50,000 - US $150,000 from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. With a mission to protect Black cultural heritage, it supports capital projects, capacity building, project planning, and programming nationwide, including Washington County, Maryland.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Scholarship Funding for Students from Greater Salina Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 15, 2027
Students pursuing full-time post-secondary education or vocational training can apply for the M.C. Hess and Margaret Hess Boyle Educational Fund scholarship, administered by Greater Salina Community Foundation. Open to graduates or qualifying students from Washington County, Kansas, this renewable award may interest Washington County, Maryland nonprofits that support college- or career-bound youth.
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Washington County Scholarship Funding via Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 16, 2027
Graduating high school seniors in Washington County, Maryland who are pursuing higher education may be eligible for academic scholarship support, especially those with strong records in cross country or long-distance track and demonstrated leadership. The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region manages this memorial scholarship as part of its broader portfolio of higher education awards.
The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc
Community Foundation Grants for Vocational Education
Applications due Feb 25, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing post-secondary vocational or trade programs, with a parent or grandparent in IUE-CWA Local 88502, may be eligible for scholarship support, including students from Washington County, Maryland. Grants from Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies help fund tuition or certification costs for vocational-related studies; award amounts are determined annually.
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies
EMS Training Scholarships for Individuals from Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 25, 2027
Individuals pursuing EMS training in the EMS West Region, including Washington County, Maryland, can receive scholarship support for EMR, EMT, AEMT, or paramedic programs. Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies provides US $500 to residents affiliated with an EMS agency who are registered and accepted into an eligible emergency medical services program.
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies
Shepherd University Foundation Support for Community Needs
Letter of inquiry due Mar 1, 2027
Focused on community services and basic human needs, Shepherd University Foundation invites Washington County, Maryland 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for high-impact project grants. Eligible organizations serving Washington County and other listed tri-state counties can receive US $36,625 for bold new ventures, urgent needs, or innovative approaches to ongoing challenges.
Shepherd University Foundation Inc
Youth Arts Enrichment Funding from Berkshire Taconic
Applications due Mar 16, 2027
Young individuals ages 13 to 19 in the Berkshire Taconic region can receive US $200 - US $800 to pursue summer arts enrichment, including apprenticeships, internships, or learning a new art form. Grants from Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation help cover tuition, art supplies, or travel and living costs for meaningful artistic opportunities.
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Community Foundation of Carroll County Grants for Washington County Education
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
High-achieving Williamsport-area high school seniors seeking help paying for higher education in Washington County, Maryland can apply for the John Grason Steffey Scholarship, awarding more than US $1,500 per year. With a mission to support local students, Community Foundation of Carroll County provides up to four years of renewable funding based on need and academic performance.
Community Foundation of Carroll County
Paul Lauzier Foundation Grants for Community Programs
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, municipalities, healthcare entities, and agencies seeking program, equipment, or capital project support in Washington County, Maryland may be eligible for funding that prioritizes community development, youth, public health and safety, education, and agriculture. The Paul Lauzier Scholarship Foundation prefers rural central and eastern Washington but has no formal geographic restriction within the U.S.
Paul Lauzier Scholarship Foundation
Higher Education Scholarships for Youth from Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
Applications due May 1, 2027
Past or present Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington members planning accredited college, university, or trade/vocational study in the U.S. can apply for the Phoenix Scholarship Fund, with awards of US $2,000 - US $5,000. Washington County, Maryland nonprofits serving eligible youth may help students access or renew these scholarships, especially for trade and apprenticeship pathways.
Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
Land O'Lakes Foundation Grants for Hunger Relief
Applications due May 31, 2027
Grants from Land O'Lakes Foundation help Washington County, Maryland nonprofits address hunger relief and food access with local programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in rural Washington County can request US $1,000 - US $20,000 for food banks, pantries, meal programs, delivery services, school meals, community gardens, and local food systems serving Land O’Lakes member-owner communities.
Land O'lakes Foundation