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Annual Cycle — 2026 | Contact Local PNC Branch for Current Application Periods

USA (National — Priority in PNC Bank Service Area Communities)

A major financial services company's signature early childhood initiative has awarded more than $500 million to programs preparing young children to succeed in school and life.

Early Childhood; Nonprofit; Education; National

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA (National — Focus on Communities Where Capital One Operates)

A national financial services company's foundation funds nonprofits focused on financial inclusion, education, and workforce readiness — childcare nonprofits building economic pathways are a fit.

Community Grant; National; Nonprofit; Financial Inclusion; Education

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA (National)

A financial services company's foundation funds nonprofits that empower communities through education and financial wellness programs — childcare organizations building family stability are a strong match.

Community Grant; National; Nonprofit; Financial Empowerment; Education

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA (National — Communities Where Northern Trust Operates)

A financial services company's foundation awards community grants to nonprofits focused on education, workforce development, and community strengthening — childcare nonprofits are encouraged to apply.

Community Grant; National; Nonprofit; Education; Workforce

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA (National)

A major insurance company's foundation funds nonprofits advancing education and economic mobility for underserved families — childcare nonprofits enabling parents to work and thrive are a strong fit.

Education; Economic Mobility; National; Nonprofit

Applications Open: June 1, 2026 | Rolling Until Funds Exhausted

USA: North Dakota

A new state grant is helping licensed early childhood programs in North Dakota support children with disabilities and special needs — applications open June 1.

Childcare; North Dakota; Inclusive Care; Special Needs; For-Profit; Nonprofit

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA (National — Priority in Truist Bank Service Territory: Southeast and Mid-Atlantic)

A large regional bank's foundation awards community grants to nonprofits advancing education and economic opportunity — childcare organizations strengthening communities are encouraged to apply.

Community Grant; National; Nonprofit; Education; Economic Opportunity

Annual Cycle — 2026 | Applications Typically Open Fall 2026

USA: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida

A major bank's charitable foundation funds nonprofits advancing community development and education along the East Coast — childcare organizations building stronger neighborhoods are encouraged to apply.

Community Grant; East Coast; Nonprofit; Education; Housing

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA: Iowa and South Dakota

A healthcare company's foundation in the Upper Midwest funds nonprofits improving early childhood health and well-being — childcare organizations in its two-state service region are encouraged to apply.

Early Childhood; Iowa; South Dakota; Nonprofit; Health; Community

Annual Cycle — 2026

USA: Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

A regional bank's foundation funds nonprofits improving education and community well-being across the South — childcare organizations building stronger communities are encouraged to apply.

Community Grant; Southeast; Nonprofit; Education; Community Development

Grant Period Opens: June 1, 2026 | Grant Period Ends: May 28, 2027 | Applications May Close Early if Funds Exhausted

USA: North Dakota

North Dakota just opened a dedicated childcare grant program for the new fiscal year — licensed providers can apply now before funding runs out.

Childcare Expansion; North Dakota; For-Profit; Nonprofit

2026-27 Program Cycle | Contact DCYF for Current RFA Deadline

USA: Washington State

Washington State is funding childcare providers to expand subsidized early learning seats — a competitive RFA for qualified ECE programs ready to serve more working families.

Childcare Expansion; Washington State; Early Learning; For-Profit; Nonprofit

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