Grant Opportunity for Nonprofit Growth and Impact in Rhode Island (USA)
GrantID: 72759
Grant Funding Amount Low: $15,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $150,000
Summary
This grant opportunity is available for organizations looking to make a positive impact within their communities. This funding is specifically intended to support initiatives that align with broad community needs, particularly those that foster equity, access, and long-term positive change. The opportunity is open to nonprofit organizations that are officially recognized and based in a specific northeastern U.S. state. Projects that serve underserved populations or address systemic challenges are of special interest to the funder.
Eligible applicants include registered nonprofit organizations with a focus on creating meaningful outcomes across areas such as education, health, housing, and economic mobility. The funding is not available to individuals or for-profit businesses, and capital projects or event sponsorships are not supported under this opportunity.
Award amounts typically range from $15,000 to $150,000, with many grants averaging around $65,000. These funds are intended to support programs, operations, or collaborative efforts that are well-aligned with community priorities. Applications are reviewed twice annually, giving organizations more than one opportunity throughout the year to seek support for their initiatives.
This grant is best suited for mission-driven nonprofits working directly in the region where the funding organization is located. Projects with a clear plan, measurable outcomes, and a commitment to inclusive and sustainable practices tend to be well received. Organizations may be asked to submit a preliminary application before being invited to provide a full proposal.
Overall, this is a valuable opportunity for community-based organizations seeking financial support to help scale or launch initiatives that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. The application process is designed to be thoughtful and supportive, helping ensure that the funds reach those doing the most impactful work in the state.
This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Rhode Island that are actively involved in Non-Profit Support Services. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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