Grants for Individuals - Diversity Equity and Inclusion

This program provides funding and mentorship for recent college graduates and seniors from underrepresented backgrounds to gain research experience in biomedical science by working in established labs.

This initiative provides $1 million each to 25 youth-led organizations worldwide that are creating impactful climate solutions, particularly those from underrepresented communities.

This funding opportunity supports Tennessee-based visual artists and collectives in creating innovative, public-facing art projects, with a focus on encouraging BIPOC and AAPI participation.

This funding opportunity supports youth-led community organizing groups in the U.S., Mexico, and Haiti that focus on social justice issues like economic justice, housing, and climate change, empowering young people to take on leadership roles in their communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Brooklyn-based artists, small arts organizations, cultural entrepreneurs, and researchers dedicated to social justice and community impact through the arts.

This funding opportunity supports research projects focused on economic development and structural transformation in low-income countries, providing up to £100,000 for data collection, research assistance, and related expenses.

This program provides leadership training and support for middle-management nonprofit staff of color in the Greater New Haven area, helping them advance to higher management positions while diversifying nonprofit leadership.

This grant provides financial support to small to mid-sized non-profit performing arts organizations for innovative music, opera, musicals, and media arts projects that engage the public and reflect regional culture.

This initiative provides financial support and resources to young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 30 who are leading socially and environmentally impactful startups.

This grant provides funding to emerging social innovators in Cambridge who are developing creative projects to address pressing community challenges and improve the quality of life for residents.

This fellowship provides financial support and resources to visual storytellers worldwide who are working on impactful projects that promote social change through innovative methods and community engagement.

This initiative provides $50,000 financial gifts to Black individuals in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota who are descendants of enslaved Africans, aimed at fostering intergenerational wealth and self-determined prosperity.

This funding initiative provides financial support for community-driven projects in Corvallis that promote neighborhood vitality, inclusivity, and connectedness among residents.

This program provides $30,000 in funding and support to early-stage innovators creating digital solutions that enhance mental well-being for BIPOC, Latino, and LGBTQIA+ youth, particularly in education and healthcare.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that create and promote wildlife viewing experiences on public lands in Washington State, with a focus on engaging underserved communities.

This program provides support and funding for new entrepreneurs from diverse racial and cultural backgrounds in the outdoor industry to help them develop their business ideas into viable ventures.

This grant provides microfunding to initiatives that uplift and celebrate the lives of transgender, non-binary, and intersex individuals, with a special focus on supporting trans elders.

This funding opportunity provides up to $15,000 for individuals, organizations, and small businesses to create innovative recreational programs that promote physical activity and community engagement in Seattle.

This fellowship provides $27,500 to doctoral candidates in any field who are conducting research aimed at improving education, along with professional development opportunities and mentorship.

This funding opportunity supports small grassroots organizations in the U.S., Mexico, or Haiti that are focused on building community power and promoting justice through effective organizing and leadership development.