Capacity Building Grants

    Capacity Building grants are essential for organizational growth. Browse our list of featured capacity building grants to meet your fundraising needs.

    TheShareWay lists capacity building grants from funders including BLBB Charitable, The Windham Foundation, Norman Foundation, Dorrance Family Foundation, Harman Family Foundation. Awards on this page range from $20k to $30k. Each grant listing includes the award amount, application deadline, and funder details.

    Last updated August 2026
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    Local
    Rolling
    Education and Leadership Impact Grant
    BLBB Charitable
    Economic development
    Equal opportunity in education
    Higher education
    Environmental education
    Leadership development
    Graduate and professional education
    Elementary and secondary education
    Education services
    Vocational education
    up to 10k
    Local
    Program paused
    The Windham Foundation Grant
    The Windham Foundation
    Agriculture
    Food security
    Environment
    Education
    Arts and culture
    Human services
    Historical activities
    20k – 30k
    Rolling
    Norman Foundation Grants
    Norman Foundation
    Environmental justice
    Human rights
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Dorrance Family Foundation: Local Grantmaking
    Dorrance Family Foundation
    Arts and culture
    Pediatrics
    Wildlife biodiversity
    Sustainable agriculture
    Natural resources
    Environment
    Animal therapy
    not specified
    Rolling
    Harman Family Foundation Grant
    Harman Family Foundation
    Middle school education
    Secondary education
    Education services
    Employment
    Student retention
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Leading for Power & Change Fund
    California Wellness Foundation
    Ethnic and racial minority rights
    Human rights
    up to 3.5k
    Rolling
    SPF: The Discretionary Fund Grant
    Southern Partners Fund
    Human rights
    Elections
    Immigrant services
    Educational management
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Kelley Foundation Grant Program
    Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley Foundation
    Community and economic development
    up to 25k
    Local
    Program paused
    Community Builder Grants
    Toledo Community Foundation
    Community and economic development
    Education
    Human services
    Health
    Mental and behavioral disorders
    Natural resources
    Arts and culture
    Youth development

    Frequently asked questions

    • What grants are available for nonprofits?

      Nonprofits can apply for grants from BLBB Charitable, The Windham Foundation, Norman Foundation, Dorrance Family Foundation, Harman Family Foundation, and more. TheShareWay lists capacity building grants from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    • How much funding do these grants award?

      Grants on this page award between $20k and $30k. Award amounts and eligibility requirements vary by funder and program.

    • How do I apply for capacity building grants?

      Each grant listing on TheShareWay shows the application deadline and funder. Create a free TheShareWay account to see full eligibility requirements and application instructions for each grant.

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