Capacity Building
The Campbell Foundation’s Capacity Building grants help nonprofits improve operations, staff development, and DEIJ initiatives to strengthen their effectiveness and mission impact.
Funder: The Campbell Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Capacity Building application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards up to $25,000; funds generally expended within 12 months of receipt.
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations in strengthening operations through technology upgrades, staff development, DEIJ initiatives, and other core improvements.
Key Information: Only current Campbell Foundation grantees are eligible; priority for smaller-budget organizations.
Description
The Campbell Foundation’s Capacity Building program provides targeted operational support to nonprofit organizations, helping them address essential needs often overlooked by other funders. Grants may fund technology upgrades, professional development, diversity/equity/inclusion/justice (DEIJ) initiatives, tax and audit preparation, access to nonprofit compensation data, and office improvements. The program aims to help grantees operate more efficiently, equitably, and effectively, with a particular focus on empowering organizations to advance their missions and improve staff well-being.
