Funding use · Organizational capacity

Capacity Building Grants for Nonprofits

Opportunities supporting nonprofit organizational strength, leadership, systems, governance, workforce, evaluation, and long-term operating capacity.

What qualifies: The source must explicitly name nonprofits as eligible and describe capacity building or a clearly equivalent organizational-development use.

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Application effort

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Moderate0
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Deadline outlook

Next 30 days1
31–90 days0
More than 90 days1
Rolling or not stated2
OpenLocation-specificHigh effort

Media Literacy and Capacity Building Workshop Series

DOS-IDN

1. Project Background, Goals, and Objectives With over 270 million people and one of the world’s largest social media user bases, Indonesia’s citizens consume media content from a wide array of traditional and digital sources. As the country continues to…

Best for: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification), Environment

Deadline
Sep 2, 2026
Award
Up to $250,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · inferred
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using language in its title or program description.

Source evidence: Opportunity title: Media Literacy and Capacity Building Workshop Series

OpenNationwideHigh effort

Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program

NSF

The Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program is designed to encourage development and implementation of bold, new, and potentially transformative approaches to STEM graduate education training. The program seeks proposals that a) explore ways…

Best for: Science and Technology and other Research and Development, Science, Research

Deadline
Mar 25, 2027
Award
Up to $1,000,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · inferred
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using language in its title or program description.

Source evidence: dge base on effective graduate education approaches. The program addresses both workforce development, emphasizing broad participation, and institutional capacity-building needs in graduate education. Strategic collaborations with the private sector, non-governmental organizations

OpenNationwideHigh effort

EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental

DOC-EDA

Through this Disaster NOFO, EDA will award investments in regions experiencing severe economic distress or other economic harm resulting from hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, floods, and other natural disasters occurring in calendar years 2023 and 2024.…

Best for: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification), Community Development

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Up to $50,000,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · inferred
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using language in its title or program description.

Source evidence: Os and the Implementation or Industry Transformation Paths under this NOFO. Projects will fund strategy development, capacity building, and/or predevelopment costs necessary for future recovery projects.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="c

OpenNationwideHigh effort

EONS 2018: Appendix E Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) for Sustainability and Innovation Collaborative – (MUSIC)

NASA

Awards will be made as cooperative agreements to accredited Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) partnered with non-profit organizations in the United States that are eligible to apply for this NASA Research Announcement (NRA). The period of performance…

Best for: Education, Equipment, Research

Deadline
Not stated
Award
Up to $450,000
Evidence
Nonprofit confirmed · inferred
Why this grant matches this directory

This opportunity was matched using language in its title or program description.

Source evidence: laboration of subject matter experts and access to NASA research facilities; An effort to improve STEM education and research at MSIs; A funded activity that seeks to build institutional capacity of MSIs; An activity to support long-term sustainability of STEM research at MSIs. MUSIC seeks to address the

Original directory analysis

What the current capacity building landscape tells applicants

Opportunity composition

4 opportunities are currently open and 0 are forecasted. Federal sources represent the largest captured funder group.

Deadline pressure

1 verified opportunities have a captured deadline in the next 30 days. Applicants should prioritize eligibility confirmation and registration checks before drafting, especially when a federal submission system is involved.

Application workload

High is the most common estimated effort level, covering 4 listings. This estimate reflects captured registrations, attachments, narrative, budget, and cost-share signals—not a predicted number of hours.

This analysis is recalculated from the directory’s currently verified membership. Missing award amounts are excluded, and changing source facts can alter these patterns on the next aggregation run.

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Sources and method

Listings come from the official source URL retained on each grant record. Automated rules normalize source categories and identify funding-use phrases; each classification preserves its triggering text. Headline totals include only verified, currently relevant opportunities with explicit nonprofit evidence. Nationwide grants are labeled separately from California-specific programs.

Aggregates refresh daily. The page’s last-modified signal changes only when membership, material source facts, statistics, or editorial copy changes. Missing award amounts are never treated as zero.

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Frequently asked questions

How many capacity building are currently available?

We currently count 4 verified, relevant opportunities with confirmed nonprofit eligibility. 4 are open and 0 are forecasted. The count changes when official sources add, close, or materially revise grants.

How does a grant qualify for this capacity building page?

The source must explicitly name nonprofits as eligible and describe capacity building or a clearly equivalent organizational-development use.

Are nationwide grants included?

Nationwide grants are included when the captured source explicitly indicates national availability and contains no conflicting location restriction.

How current is this directory?

Source records and aggregates are checked on a daily cadence. “New,” “closing soon,” and “recently changed” groups are calculated from the latest verified records; applicants should still confirm final terms on the official source before applying.