SAMHSA NOFO Changes 2026: What Changed and What It Means for Your Nonprofit
SAMHSA NOFO changes 2026 are reshaping how nonprofits need to approach federal funding applications — and if your organization applies for SAMHSA funding, there’s an important shift you need to know about before your next submission. In a string of Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) released in mid-June 2026, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health […]
Top Grants for Nonprofits Serving Mental Health in 2026
Grants for nonprofits serving mental health have reached record levels in 2026 and the demand driving that funding has never been more urgent. Over 5 million Americans go without mental health care due to cost or lack of insurance, and roughly 1 in 4 adults with mental illness report an unmet need for treatment. Funders […]
Grant Writing for Small Nonprofits: Where to Start
Grant writing for small nonprofits can feel like one more impossible task on an already overflowing plate especially when you’re a team of one, or a handful of people wearing five hats each. But here’s what’s also true: small nonprofits win grants every single day, and you don’t need a development department to be one […]
Beyond Survival: Business Solutions Every Nonprofit Needs to Scale and Grow
Nonprofit business solutions are the backbone of every organization that moves beyond day-to-day survival and builds something that truly lasts. Nonprofits are celebrated for their passion and commitment to mission-driven work but passion alone isn’t enough to sustain an organization long term. To thrive, not just survive, your nonprofit needs the right operational systems, financial […]
How to Build a Best Grant Calendar for Your Nonprofit (2026 Guide)
Building a grant calendar for your nonprofit is one of the most impactful steps you can take to transform your entire funding process. If your grant seeking feels like a constant fire drill — scrambling to find deadlines, pulling proposals together at the last minute, and applying to whatever you can find — you’re not […]
How to Find Best Grants for Your Nonprofit in 2026
Finding grants for your nonprofit is one of the first questions every nonprofit leader asks — and one of the hardest to answer well. The problem isn’t that there aren’t enough grants. There are over 100,000 active grantmaking foundations in the United States alone, plus thousands of federal, state, and corporate programs. The problem is […]
Do You Need a Grant Consultant? A Nonprofit’s Honest Guide
At some point, most nonprofit leaders ask themselves the same question: should we hire a grant consultant, or keep handling grants internally? It’s not a simple yes or no. The right answer depends on your organization’s size, capacity, funding goals, and where you are in your growth. This guide cuts through the noise and gives […]
Top Grants for Nonprofits Serving Youth in 2026
Grants for nonprofits serving youth are out there in abundance but knowing where to focus your limited grant-writing hours is what separates funded organizations from frustrated ones. With thousands of foundations and federal programs available, finding the right fit for your youth-focused work can feel overwhelming. Finding the right grant funding is one of the […]
Best Grants for Small Nonprofits Under $1M Budget (2026 Guide)
Grants for small nonprofits are more accessible than most lean organizations realize but finding the right ones takes knowing where to look. Running a nonprofit on a tight budget is hard enough. Competing against larger, more established organizations for the same funding can feel even harder. The good news is that many of the best […]
Top Grants for Nonprofits Serving Housing & Homelessness in 2026
Grants for nonprofits serving housing is one of the most well-funded cause areas in the nonprofit sector yet also one of the most complex to navigate. Billions of dollars flow through HUD, state housing agencies, corporate foundations, and private philanthropy every year. But the pathways aren’t always obvious and having the wrong grant strategy can […]