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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Social Advocacy

Explore 202 grant opportunities

Racial Equity Community Building Grant
$5,000
United Way of Kaw Valley (UWKV)
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 4, 2025

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots nonprofit organizations in Douglas County, Kansas, that are led by BIPOC individuals and focused on promoting equity and community empowerment for BIPOC communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Direct Action Visionary Grants
$60,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that apply psychological science to address urgent community issues related to prejudice, violence, and health, particularly benefiting marginalized groups.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Community and Capacity Grants Program
$5,000
The Endowment New Hanover Community Endowment
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to tax-exempt organizations in New Hanover County for initiatives that promote social equity, education, community safety, and development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Open Educational Resources Spark Grant
Contact for amount
Michelson 20MM Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides quick financial support to organizations in California that are developing innovative educational resources to improve access and equity in education.

Education
County governments
Employment Social Enterprise Technical Assistance Program
$1,000,000
California Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist California's vulnerable populations in gaining employment through social enterprises and work-based learning programs.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Building Bridges Grant
$300,000
Mosaic Momentum (Mosaic)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects by nonprofit organizations focused on strengthening the environmental movement in the U.S. through infrastructure development, policy change, and enhanced communication strategies.

Environment
Nonprofits
Glastonbury Greater Together Community Fund
$15,000
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community groups in Glastonbury, Connecticut, to implement projects that enhance local quality of life and promote inclusivity and civic engagement.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Civic & Economic Opportunities Grant
$20,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and federally recognized tribes in New Mexico to enhance community engagement, economic opportunities, and social justice for low-income and disadvantaged individuals.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Health & Human Services in New Mexico
$20,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public agencies in specific New Mexico counties to improve community health and safety through services related to housing, food security, healthcare, and senior well-being.

Health
Nonprofits
Quality of Life in O’Brien County in Iowa
$15,000
O’Brien County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in O’Brien County, Iowa, to support projects that enhance community quality of life across various focus areas such as arts, education, health, and environmental conservation.

Arts
Nonprofits
UWLC Emergency Food and Shelter Program
$14,455
United Way of Lee County (UW)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This funding provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Lee County to deliver emergency food, shelter, and utility services to individuals and families facing economic hardship.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Local Data for Equitable Communities Grant Program
$50,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $50,000 grants to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to utilize local data in addressing community inequities and advancing health equity.

Food and Nutrition
City or township governments
Inclusive Healthy Communities Grant Program
Contact for amount
New Jersey Department of Human Services
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations that create initiatives promoting health, equity, and inclusion for individuals with disabilities.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Education M-Pact Fund
Contact for amount
Moody Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Texas that focus on improving early childhood education and postsecondary success for low-income or at-risk students.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Cultural Anthropology Program Senior Research Awards
$120,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding for higher education institutions and non-profit organizations to conduct innovative research in cultural anthropology, focusing on understanding human social and cultural diversity.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Social Psychology
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative supports researchers investigating human social behavior and its influences, encouraging innovative studies that address societal challenges and promote public engagement.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
CTIA Catalyst 2025 Grant Program
$100,000
CTIA Wireless Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 17, 2025

This program provides financial support to social entrepreneurs using innovative mobile technology to address societal challenges, particularly for underserved communities.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Initiative (SK26)
$175,650
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver comprehensive services for individuals affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions, focusing on health equity and community engagement in designated regions of Ohio.

Health
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Statewide Family Support Initiative (SS26)
$24,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio that assist families affected by sickle cell disease through education, outreach, and resource development.

Health
Nonprofits
Mitchell Freedom Family Foundation Grant Opportunity
$250
Mitchell Freedom Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to nontraditional college students, established entrepreneurs, and community advocates in El Dorado, Arkansas, who demonstrate a commitment to community service and embody the values of compassion and leadership.

Education
Individuals