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Opened This Week214$600.7M
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Social Advocacy Grants

Explore 1,065 grant opportunities for social advocacy initiatives

Challenge to Empower Teens and Educators
Contact for amount
Young Futures
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This funding initiative supports U.S.-based nonprofits and educational organizations in developing student-led solutions to manage cellphone use and enhance social connections in schools.

Youth
City or township governments
Core Research Grants (Core Programs and Special Initiatives)
$200,000
Russell Sage Foundation (RSF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2025

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore innovative solutions addressing the changing nature of work, social and economic inequalities, and educational opportunities for diverse groups in light of recent legal changes in college admissions.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Media Artist + Activist Residency Grant
$25,000
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides financial support for partnerships between women, trans*, and gender nonconforming media artists and social justice organizations in Greater Philadelphia to create collaborative projects that promote social change through various media arts.

Humanities
Nonprofits
TVCF Crosby-Gannett Fund Grant
$22,500
Vermont Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides $22,500 over three years to small community organizations in the Brattleboro area for innovative projects that enhance local vitality and well-being.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Diamonds in the Rough Grant 2025
$20,000
Oregon State Historic Preservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides financial support for the restoration of building facades that have been significantly altered, aimed at nonprofits, local governments, and private property owners seeking to enhance historic architectural integrity.

Community Development
County governments
2025 Leeway Transformation Award
$15,000
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This award provides $15,000 to women, trans, and gender nonconforming artists in the Greater Philadelphia area who have dedicated at least five years to using their art for social change.

Arts
Individuals
Art and Change Grant
$2,500
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists in the Greater Philadelphia area for projects that use art to promote social change and engage with their communities.

Social Advocacy
Individuals
Mini-Grants for Advocating and Protecting Black Girls
$2,000
Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in the Southern U.S. that advocate for and protect the rights and well-being of Black girls, women, and femme-identifying youth.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Contact for amount
Russell Sage Foundation (RSF)
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2025

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for early-career researchers to conduct rigorous studies on the effects of specific policies and practices within the criminal justice system, such as policing and incarceration.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
NYC Organizing Grants
$20,000
North Star Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots organizations in New York City that are focused on empowering communities to address systemic injustices through collective action and policy influence.

Community Development
Nonprofits
North Star Fund’s Let Us Breathe Fund
$20,000
North Star Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This grant provides $20,000 in general operating support to small, Black-led grassroots organizations in New York City and the Hudson Valley that focus on community organizing to address systemic racism and promote social justice.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Hudson Valley Organizing Grants
$20,000
North Star Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in the Hudson Valley that empower low-income communities and communities of color to drive systemic change through leadership development and community organizing.

Social Advocacy
County governments
Discretionary Grants
$10,000
Greater Lowell Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Greater Lowell area that provide essential services to improve the quality of life for the LGBTQ community.

Health
City or township governments
2025 Community and Resources Enhancing Success Grant Program
$45,000
Tampa Police Department
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This grant provides funding for community-based projects in Tampa that enhance public safety, improve quality of life, and foster collaboration between residents and the police department.

Community Development
Nonprofits
$1,000,000
Washington State Department of Commerce
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and nonprofits in Washington State to deliver low-barrier, trauma-informed homelessness diversion services for individuals at risk of or recently experiencing homelessness, with a focus on equitable service delivery for disproportionately affected communities.

Housing
Nonprofits
Women’s Foundation of Montana Grant 2025
$10,000
Women’s Foundation of Montana
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Montana that empower women and girls through direct services, leadership development, and policy advocacy, particularly in rural, tribal, and urban Indian communities.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
$4,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports programs that assist grandfamilies in Philadelphia, where grandparents or relatives are raising young children, by improving access to resources and services tailored to their unique challenges.

Health
Nonprofits
Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative
$100,000
Meyer Memorial Trust (MMT), The Collins Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation (OCF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Oregon-based nonprofits that provide essential services, advocacy, and legal assistance to immigrants and refugees, helping to reduce barriers and promote equitable outcomes for these communities.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation Grant
$7,400,000
The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jun 27, 2025

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on ending hunger and reducing waste in communities served by Kroger, as well as national initiatives that align with these goals.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
TANF Employment & Training - Parent Mentor Program
$241,142
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), Division of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist low-income parents, especially African American and Latino individuals, in becoming mentors and tutors to improve their leadership skills, education, and employment prospects while enhancing student engagement in schools.

Education
Nonprofits

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