social-justice-grants

614 Grants for Social Justice

Discover grants that promote social justice, equity, and human and civil rights. Funding supports advocacy, initiatives, and programs that address discrimination, promote inclusion, and empower marginalized and underserved communities impacted by systemic injustice, racial injustice, prejudice and discrimination based upon their age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

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614 grants found

Grants to USA IHE-Based Research Institutes for Youth Equality Research

Deadline: 09/09/26

Grants to USA IHE-based research institutions, centers, and schools partnering with nonprofit organizations and public agencies on research projects that promote equality for youth. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of justice, education, mental...

GrantWatch ID#: 186088

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits for Health-Related Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations to improve health outcomes and promote health equity in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that improve access to care and encourage student engagement in healthcare profe...

GrantWatch ID#: 214659
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Grants to California Arts Nonprofits to Create and Develop New Works of Art

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants of $50,000 to California nonprofit arts organizations to create and develop new works of art. Funding is intended to allow emerging or established creators such as puppeteers, theater ensembles, playwrights, writers, and spoken word artists to develop new t...

GrantWatch ID#: 214724

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, CBOs, Tribes, and Agencies to Address Racism in ...

Deadline: 09/11/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit and for-profit organizations, CBOs, tribes, and government agencies to address racism in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that inform policy, media, programs, services, products, and places. Eligible applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 219737

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Promote Racial Equity and Community Leadership

Deadline: 08/03/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for activities that promote social equity and benefit communities in eligible locations. Areas of focus include climate and environment, homelessness and housing, economic opportunity, and the wellbeing o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177948

Grants to New Brunswick Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 09/29/26

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, registered charities, community organizations, and IHEs in eligible locations for community programs and projects to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for a range of innovative programs that improve the q...

GrantWatch ID#: 175670
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Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits for Child and Youth Mental Health Programs

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to address the mental health needs of children and young adults. The purpose of this program is to increase access to care, promote mental health equity, reduce stigma, enable early identificat...

GrantWatch ID#: 195487

Grants to USA Native Entities for Programs and Projects to Foster Digital Equity

Deadline: 09/17/26

Grants to USA native entities, including Native Hawaiian organizations, Tribes, and Alaska entities for programs and projects to foster digital equity among Native populations. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to apply...

GrantWatch ID#: 217326

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve Voter Participation

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for projects to improve voter participation in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that educate the public about the importance of voting, particular...

GrantWatch ID#: 217636
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Grants to USA and Territories Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for Forensic Healthcare

Deadline: 07/25/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, businesses, agencies, tribes, IHEs, and CBOs for projects that improve access to medical forensic examinations for women and girl survivors of sexual assault. Funding supports data collection, reporting, healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 230552

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Programs and Projects that Address Discrimination and ...

Deadline: 09/01/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address discrimination and poverty in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Capital improvements and special projects in the focus areas of edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 220219

Grants to Illinois and Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Watershed Restoration

Deadline: 08/05/26

Grants to Illinois and Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to improve watershed quality in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding priority is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 144631
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Grants to Washington, DC Entities to Improve Maternal and Infant Outcomes

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, birthing facilities, primary care clinics, and federally qualified health centers to improve outcomes and equity in maternal and infant health care. Applicants must complete an online registration process prior to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 184067

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit the Black Community in Eligible Re...

Deadline: 09/28/26 LOI Date: 07/31/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the Black community in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and project...

GrantWatch ID#: 191606

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and For-Profits to Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 07/30/26 LOI Date: 07/23/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit, for-profit, faith-based, and governmental organizations for projects that benefit children, youth, and families in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a pre-application before submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to e...

GrantWatch ID#: 230580

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Promote Economic Security

Deadline: 08/06/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to promote economic security in eligible regions. Funding is intended for general operating support. Areas of focus include basic needs, economic mobility, and community and individual wealth building. Programs or project...

GrantWatch ID#: 150966

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Address Community Issues Affecting Low-Income Residents

Deadline: 08/06/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to address community issues affecting low-income residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended primarily for general operations support. Priority is to support initiatives in the focus areas of economic mobility, b...

GrantWatch ID#: 183812

Grants to Maryland Arts Nonprofits and Youth Organizations to Engage Youth in the Arts

Deadline: 08/27/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit arts and youth organizations for activities that benefit children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to engage children and youth in artistic expression through high-quality arts programming. Of parti...

GrantWatch ID#: 210300

Grants to Minnesota Entities for Collaborative Projects that Promote Equity

Deadline: 09/18/26 LOI Date: 08/21/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Minnesota qualifying nonprofit organizations, groups, companies, and individuals for community benefit projects that advance equity in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote collaborations between community-based groups and l...

GrantWatch ID#: 212555

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, Tribes, and Groups for Environmental Justice Projects

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, neighborhood groups, and mutual aid networks for environmental justice projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives to benefit communities on the front line or ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 223040
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Grants to USA Entities for Preservation Projects Related to Equal Rights

Deadline: 07/21/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal entities for the preservation of historic sites related to achieving equal rights. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 193392

Grants to California Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies to Increase State Park Accessibility

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to California nonprofit organizations, Tribes, and government agencies to increase accessibility to state parks. Applicants are required to consult state park staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to make parks more ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222035
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Grants to Ontario Trade and Event Nonprofits for Capacity-Building and Business Development

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to Ontario nonprofit trade and event organizations for capacity-building and business development activities. Funding is available for events, activities, and initiatives to enhance growth in specific creative industries. Projects should ta...

GrantWatch ID#: 175127
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Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Schools to Benefit the Jewish Community

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants to Colorado faith-based nonprofit organizations and schools to benefit the Jewish community in eligible counties. Funding may be used for general operating support or programming. Areas of interest include community engagement, combating antisemitism, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 202910
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Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Community-Based Events

Deadline: 07/22/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to Illinois nonprofit community-based organizations to strengthen base-building and community organizing efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist communities that address structural drivers of mental health, substance us...

GrantWatch ID#: 230853

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for Environmental Activities

Deadline: 09/03/26 Conference Date: 07/22/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based organizations, community and environmental groups, and IHEs for activities to protect the environment. Funding is intended to encourage community engagement, restoration projects, and out...

GrantWatch ID#: 174374

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Educational Projects

Deadline: 10/30/26 Conference Date: 07/22/26 LOI Date: 09/25/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government entities for initiatives that improve educational access, student success, and family support in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full grant proposal. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 184636
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Environment and Social Justice Projects

Deadline: 07/23/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and faith-based entities for environmental and social justice programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for community-driven projects that contribute to a reduction in gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 192394

Grants to Washington Civil Legal Aid Organizations for Programs to Combat Racism

Deadline: 10/09/26 Conference Date: 07/23/26 LOI Date: 08/15/26

Grants to Washington civil legal aid organizations for projects and programs to combat racism and prejudice. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to programs to benefit groups that have not histor...

GrantWatch ID#: 204833
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Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies for Environmental Stewardship

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for environmental projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to promote the stewardship of lands, with a focus on advocacy, cli...

GrantWatch ID#: 179260

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs to Promote Wellness

Deadline: 07/31/26 LOI Date: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote mental, physical, and social wellness. Applicants must complete registrations before applying. Funding is intended for a range of activities th...

GrantWatch ID#: 202981

Grants to Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Enhan...

Deadline: 08/21/26 LOI Date: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to enhance the health of local residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210250
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Grants to USA IHE's to Honor Eligible College Students and Graduates

Deadline: 07/24/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA colleges and universities to honor and recognize eligible college graduates. Funding is intended for celebrations, campaigns, and initiatives recognizing first-generation college students and graduates. Funds may be used to invite spe...

GrantWatch ID#: 230094

Grants to New York City Organizations to Maintain and Enhance Outdoor Recreational Areas

Deadline: 08/14/26 Conference Date: 07/24/26

Grants to New York City organizations to maintain and enhance outdoor recreational areas. Funding may be used for programs related to arts and culture, environmental action, health and wellness, open space stewardship, organizational development, and youth develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 189829
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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Fund Loans to Cannabis Microbusinesses

Deadline: 07/27/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations to fund loans to eligible microbusinesses. Funding is intended to provide loans to Social Equity Applicants intending to open new cannabis businesses. This program aims to support job creation, with an emphasis on commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 219662

Grants to Canada Organizations for Initiatives to Combat Racism

Deadline: 12/04/26 Conference Date: 07/27/26 LOI Date: 09/02/26

Grants to Canada registered charities, nonprofit organizations, First Nations organizations, public institutions, and labor organizations for initiatives to combat racism. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to a full grant applicatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 222208

Grants to New Mexico Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies in Eligible Counties to Benefit the Envi...

Deadline: 08/16/26 Conference Date: 07/28/26

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, tribes, and government agencies in eligible counties to benefit the environment. Funding is intended to support initiatives that include, but are not limited to: preserving open space, environmental justice, and improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 222691

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs Addressing Violence Against Women

Deadline: 07/29/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, tribal governments and organizations, hospitals, agencies, and other programs and service providers for projects that support female victims of violence. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be com...

GrantWatch ID#: 146558

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Tax-Exempt Institutions for Programs that Strengthen Local C...

Deadline: 07/29/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt institutions, including government agencies, schools, hospitals, and religious institutions, for programs that foster strong, vibrant communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff...

GrantWatch ID#: 149937

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research to Address Inequality for Children and Youth

Deadline: 07/29/26

Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for research to improve the lives of American children and youth up to age 25. Funding is intended to support the effective exploration of policies and activities that address inequality for young people. Priority is given to s...

GrantWatch ID#: 179286

Grants to Maryland Humanities Nonprofits for General Operating Support

Deadline: 09/13/26 Conference Date: 07/29/26

Grants of $5,000 to Maryland humanities nonprofit organizations for general operating support. Priority will be given to organizations that serve historically underserved communities. Organizations may use the funds to cover any form of general operating expense. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 204631

Grants to Wisconsin Public and Tribal Health Agencies to Address Home Health Hazards

Deadline: 08/10/26 Conference Date: 07/29/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Wisconsin community-based organizations, and faith-based organizations. Funding is intended for projects that increase environmental health awareness among homeowners and tenants and empower communities to reduce harmful exposures. Proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 213106

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Implement State-Wide Systemic Reform

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, religious entities, and government agencies for programs that help to implement state-wide systemic reform. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of environment, public e...

GrantWatch ID#: 173431

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Educational Events that Promote Diversity and Inclusivity

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for events and activities that promote education, inclusiveness, and diversity in eligible regions. Funding is intended for educational high-impact community events that are free and open to the public...

GrantWatch ID#: 194370

Grant to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants of up to $7,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, governmental units, and faith-based entities in eligible regions to promote diversity, inclusion, equity, and justice. Funding is intended to highlight past efforts and encourage and support future work. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198710

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Develop Cultural Facilities

Deadline: 11/05/26 LOI Date: 07/30/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit arts, cultural, heritage, science, and historic preservation organizations and government agencies to renovate cultural structures and spaces in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218158

Grants to Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming Nonprofits and Tribal Agencies for G...

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants of $10,000 to Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations and tribal agencies for grassroots social justice initiatives. Funding is intended to address emerging and urgent needs. Priority will be given to organizations with BIPOC...

GrantWatch ID#: 218310

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 01/13/27 Conference Date: 07/30/26 LOI Date: 09/16/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofits, including municipalities, schools, IHEs, and hospitals, to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended for general operations, projects, and programs in the a...

GrantWatch ID#: 138242

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Agencies to Address the Needs of the Local Community

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the needs of the local community in eligible locations. Areas of interest include youth advocacy, access to the arts, and environmental justice. Eligible uses of funding include ongoing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 149145

Grants to British Columbia First Nations Entities for Workforce Expansion Initiatives

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to British Columbia First Nations organizations, communities, and schools for workforce expansion initiatives. Funding is intended to promote education and skill-building efforts, introduce youth to a wide range of career options, and help First Nations you...

GrantWatch ID#: 163554