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Grants for Nonprofits - Social Advocacy

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Smart Justice Spark Grants
$25,000
Michelson 20MM Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 16, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in California that empower justice-impacted individuals through education, workforce development, and policy advocacy.

Education
Nonprofits
Solidarity Fund
$25,000
Foundation for Louisiana
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This fund provides financial support to Louisiana-based nonprofit organizations led by and serving marginalized communities, helping them to host events and activities that promote racial, climate, and criminal justice.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
City and County of Denver Nonprofit Capacity Building Fund
$20,000
City and County of Denver (Denver Economic Development & Opportunity)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving specific neighborhoods in Denver, helping them strengthen their internal capacity and enhance community engagement initiatives.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Clinton Area Fund Grant
$500
Lenawee Community Foundation (LCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Clinton, Michigan, for projects that enhance community well-being and demonstrate measurable benefits to local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Chicago Region Food System Fund
$200,000
Chicago Region Food System Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in the greater Chicago area to strengthen the local food system through infrastructure improvements or policy advocacy focused on equity and sustainability.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Connected Communities Grants
$60,000
Central Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in South Carolina's Midlands region for innovative projects that strengthen community connections and improve residents' quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Formula Grant
$40,000
Ohio Department of Youth Services
State

Application Deadline

Sep 12, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local agencies in Franklin County to implement programs that prevent youth from entering the juvenile justice system and address disparities affecting at-risk populations.

Youth
Nonprofits
William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund for Adams, Cheshire & Savoy Public Service Award
$1,000
William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This award recognizes individuals in Adams, Cheshire, and Savoy, Massachusetts, for their outstanding contributions to community service, allowing the recipient to direct a $1,000 grant to a nonprofit of their choice.

Community Development
Individuals
Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (Equine Therapy Grants)
$750,000
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to develop and implement equine therapy programs aimed at improving the mental health and well-being of disabled veterans and active-duty service members.

Health
State governments
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office on Violence Against Women)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and governments focused on implementing community-based restorative practices to address domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, promoting victim safety and accountability outside traditional legal systems.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Creative Community Solutions Grant Program
$300,000
Strengthen ND
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to North Dakota organizations for innovative community-based projects that address persistent local challenges through new strategies and partnerships.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Storytelling and Narrative Strategy for the Child Care Wage Boost Pilot
$330,000
King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in developing storytelling and communication strategies to promote a pilot program that boosts wages for child care workers in King County, ultimately advocating for sustained investment in early childhood care.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
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
Flowering Fund
$25,000
DC Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to established organizations in Washington, DC, that are dedicated to dismantling systems of oppression and promoting community-led change for people of color.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Budding Fund
$25,000
DC Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This program provides financial support to established grassroots organizations in Washington, DC, that have a proven track record of driving systemic change and are led by changemakers of color.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sprouting Fund
$10,000
Sprouting Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to emerging organizations in Washington, DC, focused on racial justice and systemic change, particularly those led by and for communities directly affected by systemic harm.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Chillicothe-Ross Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Chillicothe-Ross Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Ross County, Ohio, to support projects that address community needs, with a special focus on initiatives tackling homelessness.

Housing
Nonprofits
Garrett Dunsmoor Memorial Foundation
Contact for amount
Garrett Dunsmoor Memorial Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 12, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for projects that support youth in Oswego, New York, focusing on areas such as sports, arts, community initiatives, and advocacy.

Youth
Nonprofits
California Environmental Grassroots Fund
$7,500
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to small grassroots organizations in California that focus on building climate resilience and promoting environmental justice, particularly for historically marginalized communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Peer Operated Centers Program
$375,000
District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health (DBH)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Washington, D.C. to create or expand peer-operated centers that provide recovery-oriented services for individuals struggling with opioid and stimulant use disorders.

Health
Nonprofits