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Grants for Individuals - Social Advocacy

Explore 73 grant opportunities

IMG’s Leave Your Mark Grant
$3,500
International Medical Group (IMG)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 12, 2025

Date Added

Aug 6, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individuals and organizations engaged in international service work to address humanitarian, medical, educational, and social challenges worldwide.

International Development
Individuals
Emerging Climate Champions Award
$1,000,000
Enlight Foundation and The Patchwork Collective
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2025

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

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

Environment
Individuals
Incentive Grants Program
$1,000
American Pharmacists Association Foundation (APhA Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This program provides funding to pharmacists, pharmacy students, and community pharmacy residents to develop and implement innovative patient care services that address critical health challenges in community settings.

Health
Individuals
Ann Snitow Prize
$12,000
The Ann Snitow Prize
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 22, 2025

This annual award recognizes and supports mid-career individuals in the U.S. and Puerto Rico who are making significant contributions to feminist thought and activism through intellectual or artistic work.

Women & Girl Services
Individuals
Regular Grants & Seed Grants
$10,000
Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports independent investigative journalists in the U.S. to pursue in-depth reporting on issues of public interest that expose wrongdoing and hold powerful institutions accountable.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
David Nyhan Prize for Public Policy Journalism
$4,000
Shorenstein Center
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant recognizes and rewards U.S.-based journalists who excel in impactful public policy reporting, focusing on human-centered narratives that promote accountability and transparency in governance.

Social Advocacy
Individuals
EmpowHer Grants
$25,000
Boundless Futures Foundation (BFF)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support and resources to female entrepreneurs in the U.S. who are running socially impactful businesses and need assistance to grow and sustain their ventures.

Women & Girl Services
Individuals
Assembling Voices Fellowship
$25,000
Incite Institute at Columbia University
State

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and resources to U.S.-based individuals and collectives working on innovative public initiatives that unite communities to tackle pressing social issues.

Arts
Individuals
Documentation & Archiving Grant
$500
A Blade of Grass (ABoG)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists and collaboratives in the U.S. for enhancing documentation and archiving efforts of their socially engaged art practices.

Arts
Individuals
California Wildlands Grassroots Fund
$10,000
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment (Rose Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This fund provides financial support to grassroots activists and community organizations in California focused on preserving natural ecosystems and promoting environmental conservation, particularly in underserved areas.

Environment
Individuals
ALTA Good Deeds Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
ALTA Good Deeds Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations across the United States that are nominated by members of the land title insurance industry, focusing on community service and local engagement.

Community Development
Individuals
U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement
$15,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Gabon)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 22, 2025

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for small-scale public diplomacy projects that strengthen the relationship between the United States and Gabon, targeting nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals focused on entrepreneurship, English language development, and cultural preservation.

International Development
Individuals
U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Libya)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. and foreign organizations to implement projects that promote economic development, cultural exchange, and stability in Libya, with a focus on collaboration between the U.S. and Libya.

Community Development
Individuals
Film Grant Program
$20,000
Islamic Scholarship Fund (ISF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support and mentorship to Muslim filmmakers in the U.S. who are creating impactful narrative and documentary films that authentically represent their communities.

Arts
Individuals
Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
$15,000
Social Shifters
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

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

Community Development
Individuals
YSA’s 9/11 Day of Service Grants
$1,000
Youth Service America (YSA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for youth-led community service projects that honor the memory of 9/11 and engage diverse young volunteers across the United States.

Youth
Individuals
2025 Rapid Response Artivism Micro-Grant
$1,000
Broadway Advocacy Coalition (BAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $1,000 to artists and activists for new projects that creatively address systemic racism and mass incarceration, with a focus on collaboration with those directly affected by these issues.

Arts
Individuals
Division 39 Marsha D. McCary Fund Grant for Psychoanalysis
$12,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF), in partnership with the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology (Division 39 of APA)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to support innovative projects that promote the understanding and application of psychoanalytic principles, particularly for early-career professionals and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.

Health
Individuals
Division 56 CHANGE Grant
$2,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for graduate students and early-career psychologists to develop innovative projects that address systemic racism, discrimination, and violence while promoting healing and equity in communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science
$10,000
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This award recognizes individual scientists, mathematicians, or engineers who excel in engaging the public with science and technology through innovative communication and outreach efforts.

Education
Individuals