Operating Grants - Daniel Foundation of Alabama
Supports Alabama nonprofits strengthening education, arts, health, and human services through operational funding for impactful community programs.
Funder: Daniel Foundation of Alabama
Due Dates: March 6, 2026 (Cycle 2 LOI) | April 15, 2026 (Cycle 2 Full Proposal) | July 1, 2026 (Cycle 3 LOI) | August 15, 2026 (Cycle 3 Full Proposal)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per grant; one-year awards; no multi-year operating grants.
Summary: Supports Alabama-based nonprofits in select counties working in education, arts, health, and human services.
Key Information: 2026: Only organizations previously funded by the Foundation are eligible.
Description
The Daniel Foundation of Alabama's Operating Grants provide support to qualifying nonprofit organizations located in specific Alabama counties. These grants are designed to strengthen organizations delivering impactful programming in areas such as early childhood education, K-12 academic improvement, adult life skills, year-round arts programming, youth mentoring, basic needs (food, shelter, etc.), health care for low-income and uninsured individuals, mental health services, and veterans’ programs. The grants are intended to enhance the operational capacity of organizations making a positive difference within these focus areas.
