608 California Community Service Grants

608 Community Services Grants for California

Discover grants that support community services and programs that benefit the public. Funding is available for outreach efforts, volunteer programs, social services, civic engagement, and initiatives that address community needs, strengthen local support systems, and improve quality of life for residents.

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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Educational Projects Addressing Reconstructive Surgery

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community educational projects addressing reconstructive surgery for breast cancer patients. Grant funds may be used for promotional and educational material, speaker fees, video production, event costs, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 180809
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Grants to USA State Governments to Improve the Juvenile Justice System

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to USA state and territory governments to improve the juvenile justice system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects and programs that address current challenges within the ju...

GrantWatch ID#: 228985
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Academic Institutions, and Youth Groups to Address Societal Concerns

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, youth movements, and civil society organizations to address concerns affecting the US. Funding is intended for projects related to the following areas of interest: mental health, the environment, climat...

GrantWatch ID#: 229458
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Grants to California Arts and Cultural Nonprofits for Arts Education and Programming

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for educational projects and arts programming that benefit the local community in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs within a range of disciplines, including performing, v...

GrantWatch ID#: 171773
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Grants to USA Agencies, CBOs, and Tribes for Services to Mitigate Veteran Suicide

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to USA and territories local and state governments, CBOs, private institutions, and tribes for services to prevent veteran suicide. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide vetera...

GrantWatch ID#: 202797
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Grants to California Education Agencies for Tobacco Deterrence Programs

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to California local county offices of education for anti-tobacco awareness instruction programs. Funding is intended for public school programs for grades 4-12. Eligible focus areas include school policies, tobacco use prevention education and instruction, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220595
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Improve Access to Healthy Food

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programming to improve access to healthy food for local communities. Funding is intended for programs to develop food hubs, mobile markets, and teaching farms. The goal is to build self-sustaining food s...

GrantWatch ID#: 229204
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Projects to End Poverty

Deadline: 06/14/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals to honor their dedicated work to end extreme poverty through creative projects. Recipients will be selected for their local and global efforts to effect positive change and create social impact. Eligible awardee...

GrantWatch ID#: 190541

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits and Schools for Programs that Benefit Communities i...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations and public educational institutions in eligible regions to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of arts and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 178218

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Activities to Benefit the Local Comm...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities to benefit the community. Funding is intended for programs that address the needs of local residents. Areas of focus include health and human welfare, the arts, and education with an...

GrantWatch ID#: 178928

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives primarily in the focus areas of nutrition and hunger, youth development, social services and basic needs, and veterans ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179054

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit activities. Funding preference will be given to proposals taking place in locations where at least one member of the funding source either resides or visits frequently, so that the utilization of funds ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 181481

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts...

GrantWatch ID#: 182869

Cooperative Agreement with a USA Agency, Tribe, IHE, or Nonprofit for a Mental Health Hotline

Deadline: 06/15/26

Cooperative agreement with a USA or territories agency, Tribe, IHE, or nonprofit to operate a mental health hotline. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase the hotline's capacity, ther...

GrantWatch ID#: 193886

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Enterprises in Recognition of Outstand...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and enterprises in recognition of exceptional sustainability projects. Funding areas of interest include food, health, energy, water, climate action, and global high schools. Eligible applicants must...

GrantWatch ID#: 203910

Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, and IHEs for Community Garden Projects

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, universities, school districts, and faith-based groups to create community gardens in vacant lots. Funding is intended for a wide range of expenses, supplies, and equipment related to program implem...

GrantWatch ID#: 208647

Grants to California Residents for Fire Mitigation Activities

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to California residents in eligible regions for fire mitigation activities. Applicants' properties must be assessed prior to the submission of an application. The purpose of the grant opportunity is to provide homeowners with funding for ho...

GrantWatch ID#: 221605

Grants to USA Cities to Implement Programs with a Strong Resident Engagement Aspect

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA cities to implement programs with a strong resident engagement aspect. Funding is intended to manage neighborhood projects and improvements that address local needs and that are initiated by local residents. Grantees will also receive training and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 228444

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits, Groups, and Businesses to Protect Water Habi...

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations, groups, and businesses to conserve, protect, and restore important wildlife habitats in ponds, rivers, swamps, wetlands, and streams. Consideration will be given to both new and ongoing p...

GrantWatch ID#: 174212

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Businesses for Corporate Citizenship Programs

Deadline: 06/19/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International businesses to acknowledge outstanding efforts to enhance communities throughout the world. The goal of the award program is to recognize the importance of developing impactful business solutions that promote the good of Ame...

GrantWatch ID#: 214743

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Male Health Research

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers affiliated with IHEs and partnering with community organizations in eligible locations for research on emotional and relational health of boys and young men. Funding will support studies that focus ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229251

Grants to California Nonprofits to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for both existing and new projects that address a wide range of community needs. Proposals should foster inclusivity and part...

GrantWatch ID#: 204705

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits to Provide Essential Needs for Students

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants to USA IHEs and nonprofit organizations for programs that provide essential needs for students. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support basic needs with the potential to prevent a...

GrantWatch ID#: 199583

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies and Nonprofits to Serve Victims of Technology Abuse

Deadline: 06/23/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, Tribes, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations to provide services to victims of technology-related abuse. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 222839

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies and Nonprofits for Technology to Aid Crime Victims

Deadline: 06/23/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for innovative uses of technology to support victims of crime. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222840

Fellowships to California Individuals to Support Research on Important Issues and Challenges

Deadline: 06/24/26

Fellowships to California individuals in eligible locations to support research and inquiries on important issues and challenges. The fellowships are intended to assist ambitious, innovative, curious, influential, and networked leaders in the nonprofit and governm...

GrantWatch ID#: 201296

Grants to USA and Canada Home Service Companies to Promote Business Development

Deadline: 06/24/26 LOI Date: 06/11/26

Grants to USA and Canada companies in the home service sector for business development assistance. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to allow home service providers to achieve their professional goals and to la...

GrantWatch ID#: 208880

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Individuals with Developmental Disabil...

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for community programs that aid individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Focus areas include family support, housing, employment, and self-advocacy. Programs must benefit people ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222655

Grants to California Nonprofits for Projects Focused on the Arts, Youth, Education, Civic Life...

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to California nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. The Foundation has awarded grants in the areas of arts and culture, children and youth, civic life, education, hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 173832

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Past grants have been awarded in the areas of seniors, health and well-being, wildlife, education, civic life, children and youth, and arts and cultur...

GrantWatch ID#: 174077

Grants to USA Organizations for Programs that Promote Respect for All Living Beings

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA organizations for programs that promote compassion and respect for living things. Funding is intended for programs involving people and animals for the benefit of both. For 2026 the focus is on humane programs with a service learning...

GrantWatch ID#: 184881

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Multiple States

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local communities. Donation types include products, gift cards, cash, and sponsorships. Funding is intended to support activities in the areas of hunger relief, nutrition and...

GrantWatch ID#: 200094

Opportunity for USA and International Nonprofits to Participate in a Training Program

Deadline: 06/26/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and government agencies collaborating with civil organizations to participate in a training program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants to implement climate-focused policies. Su...

GrantWatch ID#: 209653

Grants to International Nonprofits for Philanthropy Initiatives

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for effective giving initiatives and career-focused philanthropy efforts. Funding is intended to support general operations, projects, and organizational needs that expand effective giving ecosystems...

GrantWatch ID#: 220016

In-Kind Support to USA and Puerto Rico Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Provide Clothing f...

Deadline: 06/26/26

In-kind support to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to provide clothing for children, youth, and young adults within the business footprint of the funding source. Grantees will receive gift cards that must be used to pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 223878

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Countries

Deadline: 06/27/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible international communities. New applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to support activities that improve standards of living, address pover...

GrantWatch ID#: 203911

Grants to California Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants of up to $20,000 and Grants of up to $40,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects and programs that benefit the local community. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of human services, the environment, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 180757

Grants to California Nonprofits for Capacity-Building Programs

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for capacity-building programs. Funding may be used for projects and general operating purposes related to the following activities: equipment improvement, staff or board training and development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180758

Grants to California Nonprofits for Musical Dancing Programs that Serve Older Adults

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations for programs that serve older adults in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to use music and dancing to support social interaction. Funding is intended for musicians to perform and provid...

GrantWatch ID#: 197902

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible States and Markets for Programs to Benefit the Local Comm...

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible states and markets for programs to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support vulnerable populations by addressing stable housing and empowering their communities. Eligible areas can be found in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 219645

Grants to California Agencies for Waste Collection and Recycling Programs

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to California local government agencies for waste collection and recycling programs. Funding is intended to support a range of public education activities that inform the public of the location of recycling facilities, provide recycling and collection of oi...

GrantWatch ID#: 134921

Grants to California Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs, projects, and services that benefit local residents. The purpose of this program is to support social welfare activities. Priority will be given to proposals that hav...

GrantWatch ID#: 148665

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs That Advance Gir...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers education and empowerment for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support both academics and personal development. Funding is availa...

GrantWatch ID#: 161907

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Strengthen the USA-Israel Relationship, Instill Jewish Pride, and...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen the relationship between the USA and Israel, to instill pride in the Jewish people, and to combat discrimination, hatred, and bigotry. Interested applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 171991

Grants to California Nonprofits to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for expenses related to community needs in eligible regions. Funding may be used to support urgent as well as ongoing and continuous expenses. These grants are intended for smaller organizations or for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173737

Sponsorships to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Educational Programs for Chil...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Sponsorships of up to $1,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, schools, and CBOs for educational events and training programs to benefit young children and their families in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community outre...

GrantWatch ID#: 173753

Grants to California Arts and Culture Nonprofits for Organizational Support

Deadline: 06/30/26 Conference Date: 06/17/26

Grants to California arts and cultural nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for organizational support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that work primarily to provide artwork displays or a series or season of public performances. The grant progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 182347

Grants to California K-12 Schools to Purchase Materials to Enhance Education

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of $5,000 to California K-12 schools for purchases to enhance academic performance and benefit current and future students. Funding is intended for the acquisition of supplies and materials, including computers, books, and other much-needed supplies that wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 182934

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections....

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government institutions, and schools in eligible regions to benefit local residents of all ages, with a particular focus on youth. Funding is intended to support programs that promote education and dev...

GrantWatch ID#: 197942