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Grants for nonprofits in Georgia

As of October 2026, a Georgia nonprofit can be matched against 9 Georgia programs your nonprofit can apply for (9 of them set aside for nonprofits only), plus national and federal grants open to nonprofits, scored in your report.

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Georgia programs your nonprofit can apply for

Set aside for nonprofits only

Georgia nonprofit grants by the numbers

Who funds them: 7 funders: Georgia Council for the Arts (3), Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area (1), Georgia Bar Foundation (1), Georgia Department of Agriculture (1), and 3 more.
Award size: Most awards $4K to $58K.
Timing: 1 open now. Soonest deadline: Wildlife Viewing Grants Program, Feb 4, 2027. 8 between cycles; Georgia Council for the Arts General Operating Support Grant lists its next window as “Opens December 2026, due early February 2027 (stated on the funder page)”.
What they fund: Arts & Creative (4), Agriculture (1), Healthcare (1); 4 open to any industry.

9 Georgia grants your nonprofit can apply for, worth knowing by name

Every program here is available to nonprofits in Georgia. Each lists nonprofits among its eligible applicants. The “Built for” column says whether a program is set aside for nonprofits only or open to nonprofits and other organizations. Each names its funder and links to the official page.

Program	Amount	Status	Built for	Official link
Wildlife Viewing Grants Program Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division Verified Oct 25, 2026	maximum of $5,000	Closes Feb 4, 2027	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Georgia Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Georgia Department of Agriculture Verified Oct 16, 2026	$20,000 to $100,000 per project	Between cycles Usually opens around February 2027, based on past rounds	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Georgia Health Foundation Grants Georgia Health Foundation Verified Oct 21, 2026	$10,000-$30,000	Between cycles Usually opens around June 2027, based on past rounds	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Georgia Council for the Arts General Operating Support Grant Georgia Council for the Arts Verified Oct 23, 2026	$10,000 (100% match)	Reopens, date not announced yet Opens December 2026, due early February 2027 (stated on the funder page)	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Georgia Council for the Arts Arts Education Program Grant Georgia Council for the Arts Verified Oct 23, 2026	$1,000 to $5,000 (50% match)	Opens December 2026	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Georgia Council for the Arts Project Grant Georgia Council for the Arts Verified Oct 23, 2026	$1,000 to $5,000 (50% match)	Opens December 2026	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Georgia Humanities Grants Georgia Humanities Verified Oct 25, 2026	$1,000 to $2,500	Reopens, date not announced yet Spring dates to be announced in 2027	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
2027 Community Grants Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area Verified Oct 25, 2026	Amount not stated on page	Between cycles Usually opens around July 2027, based on past rounds	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗
Grants That Advance Access to Justice Georgia Bar Foundation Verified Oct 15, 2026	Varies	Between cycles Usually opens around May 2027, based on past rounds	Nonprofit organizations only	Official page ↗

Multi-state programs that include Georgia

Each of these covers more than three states, so we list them here instead of counting them as Georgia programs.

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Honda and Honda USA Foundation Programmatic Funding
American Honda Motor Co. and the Honda USA Foundation
Covers 16 states (plus DC), including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · $25,000 - $100,000 · Closes Oct 31, 2026 · Official page ↗
Southern Artist Spotlight Grant
South Arts
Open in 9 states, including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · $1,000 to $5,000 ($8,000 for dance), up to 50% of the artist fee · Rolling, apply anytime · Official page ↗
Arts in Rural Places
South Arts
Open in 9 states, including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · $500 to $3,000, up to 50% of the artist fee · Closes Apr 30, 2027 · Official page ↗
Professional Development Grants for Arts Organizations
South Arts
Open in 9 states, including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · $250 to $1,000 (dollar-for-dollar cash match) · Closes Apr 30, 2027 · Official page ↗
J. Bulow Campbell Foundation Capital Grants
J. Bulow Campbell Foundation
Open in 6 states, including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · Varies (share of a capital campaign) · Closes Jan 1, 2027 · Official page ↗
Nonprofit and Sponsorship Grants
Publix Super Markets Charities
Open in 8 states, including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · Varies · Rolling, apply anytime · Official page ↗
Nuestra Herencia Grant Program
Latinos in Heritage Conservation
Covers 48 states (plus DC), including GA
Nonprofit organizations only · $5,000 to $100,000 per project · Opens Nov 4, 2026 · Official page ↗

Looking beyond Georgia? See grants for nonprofits nationwide. New to this? Read the guide: How to Write a Nonprofit Grant Application: A 2026 Guide.

Nonprofit grants open right now in Georgia

Wildlife Viewing Grants Program: maximum of $5,000, closes Feb 4, 2027

Georgia nonprofit grants, program by program

Wildlife Viewing Grants Program (Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division): maximum of $5,000, closes Feb 4, 2027

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 25, 2026. Official page ↗

Georgia Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (Georgia Department of Agriculture): $20,000 to $100,000 per project, usually opens around February 2027, based on past rounds

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 16, 2026. Official page ↗

Georgia Health Foundation Grants: $10,000-$30,000, usually opens around June 2027, based on past rounds

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 21, 2026. Official page ↗

Georgia Council for the Arts General Operating Support Grant: $10,000 (100% match), next window Opens December 2026, due early February 2027

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 23, 2026. Official page ↗

Georgia Council for the Arts Arts Education Program Grant: $1,000 to $5,000 (50% match), next window December 2026

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 23, 2026. Official page ↗

Georgia Council for the Arts Project Grant: $1,000 to $5,000 (50% match), next window December 2026

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 23, 2026. Official page ↗

Georgia Humanities Grants: $1,000 to $2,500, next window Spring dates to be announced in 2027

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 25, 2026. Official page ↗

2027 Community Grants (Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area): Amount not stated on page, usually opens around July 2027, based on past rounds

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 25, 2026. Official page ↗

Grants That Advance Access to Justice (Georgia Bar Foundation): Varies, usually opens around May 2027, based on past rounds

Nonprofit organizations only. Verified against the funder's own page Oct 15, 2026. Official page ↗

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Straight answers

Do I pay these back? How current is this list?

No. Grants are not loans. Each row shows the date we last checked it against the funder's own page. How we verify.

Are these grants only for Georgia nonprofits?

The programs above are available to nonprofits in Georgia. The “Built for” column on each row tells you which is which, so you are never applying for something you are not eligible for.

Some of these say "between cycles." What do I do right now?

Get ready before the window opens. Georgia Council for the Arts General Operating Support Grant lists its next window as “Opens December 2026, due early February 2027 (stated on the funder page)”; Georgia Council for the Arts Arts Education Program Grant as “December 2026 (funder page: FY28 applications should open in December 2026, due early February 2027)”. The organizations who win are the ones whose applications are ready the week a window opens, not the ones who find out it existed the week it closed.

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