Find Grantmakers

You can search through hundreds of grant opportunities, all active and accepting proposals in the coming year!

What We Include

This database features all private grantmakers:

• independent, family, community, and corporate foundations
• corporate giving programs
• faith-based grantmakers
• any other associations with a grantmaking program

How To Search

Click on a box next to the search criteria, and results will display in a second or two. Click on another box and your results will refresh.

1. Select your Geographic Scope.

• Select your CONTINENT to get a list of grantmakers giving across the entire continent.
• You will then see the ability to select your COUNTRY. If you click on that, your results will BROADEN to include those who focus giving on your country.
• You will get new results as you click on criteria.
• The criteria will display in the above right. You can remove criteria by clicking on the minus sign or by deselecting the boxes.
• Add GLOBAL Grantmakers to your search to list funders who give in any country.
• If you work in a DEVELOPING country, you can add that to your search to see grantmakers who define their giving scope to those areas.

2. You can NARROW your results by searching for a keyword in the profile. Review a list of effective words to use in our Search Terms list.

To learn more tips, visit our Search Tips page.