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Grants for Nonprofits - Law Justice and Legal Services

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Pacific Redwoods Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Crisis Action Fund
$25,000
Humboldt Area Foundation & Wild Rivers Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This fund provides financial support to Tribes and non-profit organizations in Northern California to combat the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous peoples through advocacy, research, and community recovery efforts.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
$40,000,000
Minneapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

Environment
City or township governments
Community Resilience Fund
$30,000
Crossroads Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 11, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots organizations in the Chicago area that are actively engaged in urgent social justice efforts and need resources to respond quickly to community challenges.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
The Research on Research Security Program
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This funding initiative supports interdisciplinary research to enhance understanding of security threats and effective practices for protecting the U.S. research enterprise, targeting researchers, security professionals, and scholars.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Social Justice Grant Program
$75,000
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York and Mississippi that are dedicated to advancing social justice through grassroots initiatives and systemic change, with a focus on race, gender, equitable development, and Indigenous sovereignty.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to medical examiner and coroner offices for accreditation and to develop forensic pathology fellowships, addressing workforce shortages and improving death investigation standards nationwide.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Health and Environmental Justice Grants
Contact for amount
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports initiatives that improve health and environmental conditions for historically underserved communities in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills, focusing on equitable access to housing, food, and healthcare.

Health
Nonprofits
Sustaining Grants
$20,000
Haymarket Peopleโ€™s Fund
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in New England that are dedicated to anti-racist initiatives and social justice, helping them build movements and drive systemic change in their communities.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
City of Isle of Palms ATAX Grant 2026
Contact for amount
City of Isle of Palms
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and city departments that promote tourism and enhance visitor experiences in Isle of Palms, with a focus on projects that attract overnight stays and benefit the local economy.

Recreation
City or township governments
Security and Preparedness
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides support for researchers studying global and national security issues, including conflict resolution and the impact of environmental stressors, to enhance understanding and develop innovative methodologies.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
Project Grants
$300,000
State Justice Institute (SJI)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports state and local courts, as well as national nonprofit organizations, in implementing innovative projects that enhance judicial administration and improve the quality of justice in the U.S.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Youth-Led Community Grants
$2,500
J.W. and M.H. Straker Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 28, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects led by young people aged 5 to 18 in Muskingum County, Ohio, aimed at improving their community through creative and impactful initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Recoverable Grants for Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice
$50,000
Impact Fund
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to legal services nonprofits and small law firms working to combat social, economic, and environmental injustices through impactful litigation across the U.S. and Canada.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust Program
Contact for amount
Dr. Hildegard H. Balin Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Santa Barbara County that assist financially-at-risk elderly individuals and promote the welfare of dogs.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Texas Coastal Frontline Fund
$75,000
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 24, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations led by local residents in the Texas Gulf Coast region, focusing on pollution reduction and the equitable transition to clean energy.

Environment
Nonprofits
Nathan Cummings Foundation Grant
$250,000
Nathan Cummings Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations working to advance racial, economic, and environmental justice through grants and low-interest loans.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Veterans Non-Profit Capital Program
$75,000
New York State Department of Veterans' Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This program provides funding for capital improvements to the facilities of veterans' organizations in New York State, supporting enhancements that benefit veterans and their families.

Housing
Nonprofits
Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities
$200,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2025

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various government and nonprofit organizations for developing and implementing emergency preparedness plans in juvenile justice residential facilities to ensure the safety and well-being of youth and staff during emergencies.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
Municipal Waste Reduction and Rcycling. Prgrm. 24
$2,000,000
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
State

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2027

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This program provides funding to municipalities in New York State for projects that improve recycling and waste management infrastructure, such as building facilities and purchasing equipment.

Environment
City or township governments
Domestic Violence Grant Program
$500,000
Prince Georgeโ€™s County Council
Local

Application Deadline

Jan 17, 2026

Date Added

Sep 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Prince Georgeโ€™s County that offer services and prevention programs to assist survivors of domestic violence and promote community safety.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits