Grants for Minorities: 

Grants of up to $15,000 to Greater Philadelphia area, Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for social change initiatives that will benefit underserved women and girls. Informational calls will be held on May 10 and 23, 2017. Letters of intent are du... GrantWatch ID#: 156525

Grants to Tennessee counties to improve local waste management by establishing new or upgrading existing convenience centers. Funding may be used for site development, equipment purchase, operating manuals, and public education. Priority will be giv... GrantWatch ID#: 182235

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA nonprofit and university-based art or design service organizations for the development and dissemination of creative placemaking knowledge through collaborative projects. Applications must register or renew the requ... GrantWatch ID#: 172667

Grants to Boston, Massachusetts individual artists and artists collectives for the creation of public arts projects in any discipline. Qualifying projects involve public participation in the artistic presentation or process. Applications will be eva... GrantWatch ID#: 177467

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit legal service organizations to provide free civil legal services to low-income populations. Additionally, the Foundation is committed to increasing access to justice in the District to other disadvantaged people, i... GrantWatch ID#: 163210

Grants to San Diego County, California nonprofits, such as hospitals or other medical facilities, educational institutions, and community organizations for breast cancer screening, education, patient navigation, and care support services. Funding is... GrantWatch ID#: 174903

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations to provide legal assistance to low-income and underserved communities. Applications will be considered in the areas of housing-related matters, underserved communities, and shared legal interpreter ba... GrantWatch ID#: 177289

Grants ranging from $1,500 to $10,000 to Bay Area, California small and mid-sized nonprofit arts organizations and artists partnering with fiscal sponsors for new and innovative work that represents the region’s diversity. Priority will be giv... GrantWatch ID#: 177939

Grants to Northern Canadian diverse teams of organizations and individuals for programs and projects that address community needs and challenges. Nominated teams should address the root causes, rather than the symptoms, of priority issue areas in t... GrantWatch ID#: 174884

Grants to USA nonprofits, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to conduct research addressing the impact and value of the arts for American life. Applicants are advised that the required online registration may take two weeks to complete. Studies m... GrantWatch ID#: 175012

Grants to Northwest Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to benefit local communities in a broad range of areas. LOIs are due October 3, 2017. Program areas include education, arts and culture, environmental preservation,... GrantWatch ID#: 177339

Grant to a Fairfield County, Connecticut nonprofit organization for a large-scale, new or significantly expanded project or program that will benefit underserved individuals or communities. An LOI is due November 15, 2017. Eligible projects are thos... GrantWatch ID#: 163374

Grants ranging from $250 to $1,500 to Lane County, Oregon organizations and groups to provide cultural opportunities within the City of Springfield. Activities may include theater, dance, visual art, concerts, and literature. Funding is available fo... GrantWatch ID#: 179729

Grants of up to $10,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit community-based organizations for hepatitis outreach programming serving African residents of the District. Proposals are invited for culturally and linguistically appropriate services that address... GrantWatch ID#: 182176

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories minority-serving universities, colleges, and community colleges to support the development and implementation of campus-wide no-smoking policies. Proposals must contain an element of student engagement.... GrantWatch ID#: 172501

Grants of up to $5,000 to San Luis Obispo County, California nonprofit organizations for programs that will make a positive and measurable impact on local communities. Funding is intended for education, health, financial stability, and nonprofit cap... GrantWatch ID#: 141647

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofits, local education agencies, libraries, and other organizations that provide adult education and literacy services to support or establish distance learning programs. The purpose of this program is to improve access ... GrantWatch ID#: 181895

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to Montgomery County, Maryland nonprofits and local government agencies for programs that promote and preserve the County's unique history, culture, and natural resources. Applicants must contact the funding source... GrantWatch ID#: 137217

Grants to Canada Inuit, Metis, and First Nations artists, arts professionals, groups, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations for artistic projects and activities across a broad range of disciplines. Applicants must register online at least 30 days... GrantWatch ID#: 177876

Grants ranging from $15,000 to $80,000 to Chicago Metropolitan Area, Illinois nonprofit organizations to benefit medically underserved populations. LOIs are due September 21. Applicants seeking multi-year support must contact program staff prior to ... GrantWatch ID#: 179304

Grants to Surprise, Arizona neighborhoods for activities that will engage residents and promote community spirit. This program supports the involvement of resident groups and other organizations in neighborhood-initiated community building, planning... GrantWatch ID#: 175866

Grants ranging from $7,500 to $30,000 to Northern California organizations for activities that promote social justice by providing legal services and advocating on behalf of the underserved. In remote areas in the northernmost part of the state, acc... GrantWatch ID#: 143904

Grants of up to $53,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico nonprofits, community-based associations, nongovernmental organizations, academic institutions, environmental groups, tribal nations, and indigenous communities for community-based projects aimed at... GrantWatch ID#: 160222

Grants ranging from $5,001 to $75,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies for watershed protection and restoration projects that are in the planning and development stage. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the app... GrantWatch ID#: 174372

Grants to USA nonprofits in multiple states for health, education, and the environment. Funding is intended to provide community support and create programs for underserved populations. The majority of funds are used for education programs within th... GrantWatch ID#: 176826

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $30,000 to Washington children's welfare nonprofit organizations for programming and operational support. An LOI is due September 22, 2017. Funding is mainly intended for organizations benefitting children in Snohomish,... GrantWatch ID#: 177414

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA charitable groups and organizations, such as YMCAs, Boys and Girls Clubs, camps, and Jewish Community Centers for innovative projects that provide assistance and support to disadvantaged populations. The following are... GrantWatch ID#: 181754

Grants of up to $20,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible Triangle Area counties for programs and projects that focus on the arts, with a particular focus on art that engages underserved communities in nontraditional spaces. The... GrantWatch ID#: 182160

Grants starting at $10,000 to New Mexico local education agencies and charter schools to ensure that elementary, middle, and high school students of all backgrounds have access to quality education. This program supports schools in providing a well-... GrantWatch ID#: 182172

Grants of up to $5,000 to Manitoba Aboriginal artists to improve their skills and further their career development through mentorships, professional training, skills development, and apprenticeships. Funding is intended to promote excellence in the ... GrantWatch ID#: 147796

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA journalists to help cover the costs associated with investigating and writing groundbreaking stories. The Fund is interested in stories by journalists of color and stories written for ethnic media. Applicants may reque... GrantWatch ID#: 178022

Grants to Oakland County, Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs that educate the community on legal matters and create access to legal services. Funding is also intended for the enhancement of the local legal library collection. Specific gra... GrantWatch ID#: 180215

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofits, municipal agencies, educational institutions, and First Nations to benefit residents of Leask, Canwood, Shellbrook, and Marcela. Preferred categories of support are youth and educati... GrantWatch ID#: 182097

Grants to Virginia nonprofits, educational institutions, and government agencies in the Blue Ridge area for programs in the areas of breast health, breast cancer screening, education, treatment, and support projects. New applicants must attend a gr... GrantWatch ID#: 142955

Grant to a Massachusetts nonprofit, IHE, library, or local education agency for the provision of high-quality adult basic education programs for qualifying adults. These programs must serve qualifying adults who are unable or unwilling to enroll in ... GrantWatch ID#: 157080

Residency providing up to $65,000 to an Island of Montreal ,Quebec emerging film or video artist representing one of the city’s minority or immigrant communities. This residency will give a professional artist support for the scripting and develop... GrantWatch ID#: 176319

Grants of $6,000 to USA individual teachers, scholars, and researchers to carry out advanced humanities research to benefit the academic community or general audiences. Applicants must complete the required online registrations by September 13. Con... GrantWatch ID#: 151116

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and churches for community benefit initiatives in the Tri-Cities area. A letter of inquiry is due four to six weeks before the deadline. Funding areas include... GrantWatch ID#: 175210

Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to Kansas and Missouri nonprofits for programs that promote social and economic enhancement for the African-American community in the Greater Kansas City area. First-time applicants must contact the funding source... GrantWatch ID#: 180865

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education to support volunteer staff working in a broad range of community services. Mandatory technical assistance sessions are scheduled for September 27 and October 5. Th... GrantWatch ID#: 176377

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $45,000 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for breast cancer support services and outreach in designated counties. Mandatory information sessions are scheduled for September 28 and Octobe... GrantWatch ID#: 142874

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $3,000 to North Vancouver, British Columbia nonprofit organizations, community groups, youth groups, parent advisory councils, and the designated school district for services and programs for local youth and ... GrantWatch ID#: 140282

Grants to Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan nonprofit, volunteer-based organizations to provide sports, recreational, and cultural programming. Preference will be given to activities that promote participation among target population groups, such as seniors... GrantWatch ID#: 159831

Grants ranging from $500 and $1,500 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for programs that focus on the needs and rights of members of the Latino community. Funding is intended to support a broad range of nonprofit organizations working for the i... GrantWatch ID#: 169986

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs for hunger relief or that support at-risk women, youth, and families. Funding is intended for programs that will benefit residents of communities where the Funding Source employee... GrantWatch ID#: 174923

Grants of up to $14,000 to Montana businesses owned by members of Indian tribes to support start-up and expansion activities. The purpose of this program is to invest in the economic and business growth of reservations for the benefit of tribal memb... GrantWatch ID#: 175243

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to USA nonprofits and government agencies in eligible states to help defray the costs of equipment, transportation, and other operational costs in distributing fresh food to underserved and vulnerable population... GrantWatch ID#: 175502

Grants starting at $2,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, colleges, universities, and public schools providing programming in the arts. New applicants must submit an Intent to Apply by September 29, 2017 and contact progra... GrantWatch ID#: 175508

Grants to Sussex County, Delaware nonprofit organizations for health and human service programs and capital purchases that benefit local County residents. Applicants may select any or all of the following program categories and primary beneficiary ... GrantWatch ID#: 175747

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for music therapy and education programs that improve lives and help participants heal. Preference is given to organizations that target at-risk and underserved populations and that demonstrate... GrantWatch ID#: 175928