19 New Funding Opportunities with August 2026 Deadlines
Grants worth knowing about this week!
New grants are constantly coming out, so we are back sharing (19) more non-dilutive funding opportunities to help you move the needle on your creative work.
Take a moment to review the updates below and see which awards could be a perfect fit for you. There are (19) *NEW* grants with August 2026 deadlines, bringing the total to (130).
Plus, our September 2026 Grants Roundup is already published and is exclusively available to our paid members until next week. Get a head start on Fall submissions by building out your grant pipeline today!
Lastly, we added (2) new Paid Grant Reviewer Gigs. Good luck!
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Welcome! Every month, we send you a mega newsletter with all the active U.S.-creator eligible grants we’ve found for the month.
If you are Canadian, check out Grants For Creators | Canada. 🇨🇦
Our free subscribers preview a handful in the “Featured” section, while our paid members have unlimited access to the entire list + our extensive archives to research past funders.
New grants are constantly coming out, so we continue to search around the clock. Whatever else we find, we send in a weekly update, just like this email (typically sent on Wednesday).
Note: We number every grant on our list and provide a summary of new additions below so you can find what you need quickly. So, for example, if you are looking for new photographer grants, jump over to #114.
[NEW] August Awards in Our “Featured” Section for Free Subscribers
Conservationists: #9
Nonprofits: #7
➡️ Click here to review August 2026 Funding Opportunities.
[NEW] August Awards for Paid Members
Artists: #80, 85 (Cuyahoga County), 98
Authors/Writers: #89 (Prose; Emerging), 113
Craftspeople: #80
Creatives: #74 (California; Asian & Latinx)
Designers: #80, 88 (LGBTQIA+)
Entrepreneurs/Small Businesses: #115 (Western North Carolina)
Environmental Leadership: #99 (Youth)
Humanities: #110 (Oregon)
Nonprofits: #86 (Kentucky), 97, 109, 111 (Georgia)
Performing Artists: #84 (New York City)
Photographers: #114
Scholarships: #112 (College Students)
➡️ Click here to review August 2026 Funding Opportunities.
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