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703 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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703 grants found

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Group to Recognize Humanitarian Efforts

Deadline: Ongoing

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual or group to recognize humanitarian efforts. The award is intended to honor the exceptional impact that the nominees' actions have made on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes in the face of adv...

GrantWatch ID#: 189622

Grants to Minnesota Organizations, Agencies, Developers, and Tribal Nations to Assess Underuse...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota organizations, agencies, developers, small business owners, and Tribal nations to assess underused, idled, and abandoned commercial properties in eligible locations. Funding is intended for research on previous use of sites, study of hazardous ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190160

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for Social Equity Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for social equity projects. Funding is intended for small or new nonprofits working to address urgent or emergent situations and provide a voice for people of color and low-income r...

GrantWatch ID#: 190398

Grants to Illinois, Florida, California, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania Nonprofits and ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants, loans, and investments to Illinois, Florida, California, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania nonprofit and for-profit organizations for impactful programs that promote the health and wellbeing of residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for ini...

GrantWatch ID#: 190404

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals to Promote I...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and individuals for activities that promote privacy, security, freedom, and accessibility in technology. Funding is intended to support projects and individuals working on accessible an...

GrantWatch ID#: 190638

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Address Societal Issues and Promote Pro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to address societal issues and to promote prosperity and freedom. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that address individ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190706

Grants to New York Community Organizations, Agencies, and Housing and Service Providers to Dev...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York community organizations, agencies, and affordable housing and service providers to develop low-cost solar energy solutions. Funding is intended to support solar projects and energy storage installations. Eligible proposals benefit low-to-middle-...

GrantWatch ID#: 190853

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Benefit Women and Girls and Promote Rac...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit women and girls and promote racial equity. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of education, economic development, and racial equity. Eligible progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 191337

Grants to California Agencies for Activities to Benefit Low- and Moderate-Income Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California non-entitlement units of government, including municipalities, cities, and counties for community and economic development activities that benefit low-and moderate-income residents. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 191703

Grants to California Nonprofit Hospitals and Health Nonprofits to Promote Health and Enhance t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit hospitals and health-focused nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance the health and quality of life for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193206

Grants to Massachusetts Social Justice Nonprofits for Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for critical support. The purpose of this program is to help local social justice organizations facing urgent and unforeseen situations. Funding is intended to support projects and...

GrantWatch ID#: 193217

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA School Districts to Promote Equitable Educational Opportunit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA eligible school districts to enhance learning through technology. Funding is intended to promote equal opportunities in education. Eligible schools are those serving middle or high school grades with a significant percentage of st...

GrantWatch ID#: 193821

Grants to California Nonprofits to Improve the Health of Local Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for activities that improve the health of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that enhance health care access for underserved populations, improve behavioral health, and support work ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193901

Grants to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Nonprofit Social Justice Organizations for Special Proje...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to New Jersey and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to support special projects or to address emergency issues and situations in eligible locations. Funding is intended for applicants that promote social justice. Eligible activities may i...

GrantWatch ID#: 195105

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations to Promote Health Equity in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Wisconsin organizations serving eligible regions for projects to eliminate health disparities for underserved populations. Applicants must contact the funding source to apply. Funding is intended to support projects that promote diversity, inclusion, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 195278

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Charitable Programs and Projects in Israel

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for charitable activities in Israel. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Focus areas for funding include social justice, education, ethnic and religious pluralism, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196516

In-Kind Grants of Technology to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve Operations in...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of software licenses to USA and territories government agencies, foundations, educational entities, and nonprofit organizations to improve operations. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 197043

Grants to Connecticut, Florida, New York, and Washington, DC Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Connecticut, Florida, New York, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, and government agencies for arts and arts education programs. The purpose of funding is to implement new or improve existing education programs th...

GrantWatch ID#: 197331

Grants to Connecticut, Florida, New York, and Washington, DC Nonprofits for College Test Prepa...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Connecticut, Florida, New York, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations to assist at-risk, underprivileged, or marginalized students with college entrance exams and career readiness. Funding is intended to support efforts to close the...

GrantWatch ID#: 197334

Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs and projects that improve the local quality of life. Funding is intended to support activities that benefit local residents. Priority is given to organizations that help to enrich the commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 197812

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Strengthen Organizational Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to strengthen organizational capacity. Funding is intended to improve the effectiveness of charitable organizations that serve the region. Grants may be used to assist organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 198015

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Operational Support and Educational Programs that Bene...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to support general operations and projects that address the educational needs of local children. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote early education and literacy p...

GrantWatch ID#: 198326

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Consultant Support Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for consultant support services. The purpose of funding is to help executive directors, senior staff, and board members address organizational challenges or pursue strategic opportunities with professio...

GrantWatch ID#: 199620

Grants to Washington Nonprofits to Support Underserved and Marginalized Communities in Eligibl...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations to serve historically underserved and marginalized communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for unanticipated and emerging needs, as well as for capacity building for culturally-specific org...

GrantWatch ID#: 199676

Grants to Colorado Neighborhood Groups in Eligible Areas to Improve Access to Local Parks

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Colorado neighborhood groups for community-based projects that improve parks in underserved areas in eligible regions. Applicants must schedule a meeting with program staff prior to applying. Eligible applicants are groups of at least...

GrantWatch ID#: 199813

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Programs that Assist in Building Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for programs that assist in building capacity. Funding is intended to support general operations, in addition to the advancement of nonprofit sector leaders. Focus areas include leadership development for equity in N...

GrantWatch ID#: 199849

Grants to Washington, DC Businesses to Acquire Property in the District

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Washington, DC equity impact enterprise businesses for commercial property acquisition. The purpose of the program is to enable businesses to maintain a physical presence in the District and expand their operations. Eligible businesses are those in whic...

GrantWatch ID#: 199945

Grants to Minnesota Organizations, Individuals, Schools, and Groups in Eligible Areas to Benef...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to Minnesota individuals, organizations, schools, environmental groups, senior centers, and civic and neighborhood associations in eligible communities for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 200064

Grants and In-Kind Assistance to Maryland Tech Companies for Start-Up Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Maryland emerging companies for start-up assistance. Funding is intended to invest in new, pre-seed technology businesses that have been started by economically underserved founders and communities. Funded companies are also provided ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200305

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Public Entities in Eligible Locations to Address Racism and Prom...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and public entities in eligible locations to combat racism and promote racial equity. Funding is intended to support the work of local organizations working towards changing institutions, policies, or systems to address insti...

GrantWatch ID#: 200373

Grants to Texas Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health care, education, social welfare, arts and culture, and civic improvement. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 200778

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Initiatives in the Areas of Education, Family Support, ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for initiatives in the areas of education, family support, youth, workforce, and justice. Funding is intended for a range of activities that will break the poverty cycle within the city. Priority is to support organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201996

Grants to Canada Charities, Nonprofits, and Qualified Donees for Initiatives Addressing Inclus...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities, nonprofit organizations, and qualified donees for initiatives addressing inclusivity. Eligible programs focus on the following areas of interest: education and employment opportunities for underserved communities, and health ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202015

Grants to Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota Nonprofits for Projects to Meet the Needs ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to meet the needs of local communities. Priority will be given to programs that result in more opportunities for Indigenous people, people of color, Black people,...

GrantWatch ID#: 202352

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address Human Rights Violations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International human rights organizations and women-led organizations for activities related to human rights violations in eligible regions. Funding is intended for responses to urgent safety issues and for unanticipated a...

GrantWatch ID#: 203703

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits for Programs that Address Community Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community needs. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of youth, health, diversity, underserved populations, environment, and social services. The primary focus of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203782

Grants and In-Kind Support to Saskatchewan Communities and Organizations for Projects to Benef...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Saskatchewan communities and organizations for activities and projects to benefit local residents. Funding is intended in the following areas of interest: environment and sustainability, community enhancement, First Nations and divers...

GrantWatch ID#: 204151

Grants to California Social Workers and Child Advocates to Provide Necessities to Youth in Fos...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California social workers and child advocates in eligible counties to provide necessities to youth in the foster care and court dependency system. Funding is intended for essential items such as school supplies, tutoring, clothing, eyeglasses, medical te...

GrantWatch ID#: 204205

Grants to California Local Community Organizations and Collaboratives to Improve and Increase ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California local community organizations and collaboratives to enhance equity in emergency services. The goal of the funding program is to promote impactful work that can improve and transform racial equity in the field of prehospital and emergency care.

GrantWatch ID#: 204592

Grants to Yukon Artists, Collectives, Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individual artists and creatives, collectives, nonprofit societies, businesses, municipal agencies, and First Nations for projects and professional development. Funding is intended to assist people in the creative and cultural indus...

GrantWatch ID#: 204656

Grants to California Nonprofit Organizations and Groups for Programs to Increase Affordable Ho...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations and groups for programs to increase affordable housing in eligible regions. Funding may be used for campaigns to advocate for social housing justice. Programs must fall into one of the following categori...

GrantWatch ID#: 204735

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Journalists and Newsrooms for Investigative Projects ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists and newsrooms for investigative projects with a focus on inequities in healthcare. The purpose of the program is to help expose health system failures and inequities. Funding may be used for the hard costs of re...

GrantWatch ID#: 204813

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Journalists and Newsrooms for Investigative Projects ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists and newsrooms for investigative projects with a focus on gender equality. Special consideration will be given to projects that focus on systemic issues, projects that include and elevate underrepresented voices,...

GrantWatch ID#: 204815

Grants to Michigan Faith-Based Organizations for Programs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to Michigan churches and faith based organizations for programs to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that promote educational equity and lifelong literacy. Eligible programs, projects, and activiti...

GrantWatch ID#: 205599

Grants to Colorado CBOs and Public Agencies to Strengthen Communities and Achieve Health Equity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $45,000 to Colorado community-based organizations and public agencies partnering with community members for initiatives to strengthen communities and achieve health equity. Eligible programs focus on populations that have been historically excluded...

GrantWatch ID#: 206857

Opportunity for Michigan Entrepreneurs to Participate in a Mentorship and Business Development...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for Michigan entrepreneurs to participate in a mentorship and business development program. The ten-week program is intended to support people starting or growing a small business. The program combines coaching, online learning, and access to a profess...

GrantWatch ID#: 207126

Grants to California Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes in Eligible Regions to Address Climate C...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and tribes in eligible regions to address climate change and conservation, and to improve outdoor areas. Applicants are required to submit a letter of interest prior to a full application. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 207372

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Promote Social Justice in the Agricul...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to promote social justice in the agricultural sector. Applicants must submit a preliminary information form prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to help gender-oppressed peop...

GrantWatch ID#: 207894

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Advocate for Gender and Social Justice

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to promote activism related to social and gender justice. Applicants must submit a preliminary information form prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support activist activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 207895

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Promote Environmental Equity

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to promote environmental justice. Applicants must submit a preliminary information form prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to help BIPOC and gender-oppressed people partici...

GrantWatch ID#: 207896