Nonprofit grants / Idaho

Grants for Nonprofits in Idaho

FundLuma searches Idaho state, county and corporate programs, 269 private foundations (about $2.9B in assets), and 432 federal grants open to nonprofits. Searching is free and unlimited, and a free account lets you save grants and visit each funder's website.

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Private foundations in Idaho

The IRS lists 269 private foundations in Idaho, holding about $2.9B in reported assets. The cities with the most foundations are Boise (75), Meridian (29), Ketchum (26), Eagle (15), Coeur D Alene (13). Most foundations give to groups they already know, so use the directory to research who funds work like yours before you reach out. Luma Watch members can browse every foundation, with official websites and IRS filings.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File.

How to find Idaho grants that fit

  1. Start local. Community foundations and Idaho agencies usually have fewer applicants than federal programs.
  2. Check eligibility first. Look for the applicant types, the geography and whether the listing funds projects or general operations.
  3. Mind the deadline. Count backwards from the due date and allow time for registrations and attachments.
  4. Prepare the basics. Your IRS determination letter, budget and board list are asked for by almost every funder. See our free guides below.

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Common questions

How do I find grants for a nonprofit in Idaho?

Start local. Community foundations, state agencies, county programs and corporate giving in Idaho usually have fewer applicants than federal grants. FundLuma searches all of these in one place, plus federal grants and a directory of 269 private foundations in Idaho. Searching is free and unlimited.

Are federal grants open to nonprofits in Idaho?

Yes. Federal grants on Grants.gov are open nationwide unless a listing says otherwise, so a Idaho nonprofit can apply for the programs marked as open to 501(c)(3) organizations. Right now there are 432 federal grants open to nonprofits.

Can a church in Idaho apply for grants?

Many programs fund faith-based organizations for community services such as food, housing, youth and health programs, as long as the grant is for a secular community purpose. Read each listing's eligibility text before you apply.

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