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Opened This Week163$594.9M
Closing This Week97$4.5B
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Social Advocacy Grants

Explore 1,053 grant opportunities for social advocacy initiatives

TC Energy’s Social Impact Program
$25,000
TC Energy Corporation (TC Energy)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Nov 7, 2025

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
SFFILM Rainin Grant Program
$25,000
San Francisco Film Society (SFFILM) and Kenneth Rainin Foundation (KRF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to independent filmmakers creating feature-length narrative films that address social justice issues, with a focus on benefiting the Bay Area filmmaking community.

Arts
Individuals
Working Assumptions Project Grant 2025
$10,000
Working Assumptions
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This grant provides $10,000 to individuals and collaborative pairs for innovative visual storytelling projects that explore themes of family through photography and photo-based art.

Arts
Individuals
Virginia Humanities Rapid Grant Program
$5,000
Virginia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small-scale public humanities projects in Virginia that engage the community through various initiatives, such as discussions, exhibitions, and educational resources.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Needmor’s Core Grant for Community Organizing
Contact for amount
Needmor Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support to grassroots community organizing groups in the Midwest that focus on empowering low- and moderate-income populations, particularly those historically excluded from civic participation, to drive systemic change and promote social justice.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Newburgh Love Your Block Mini-Grant 2025
Contact for amount
City of Newburgh
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to community groups in Newburgh for organizing neighborhood cleanup events that promote local engagement and beautification efforts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
RL26 Regional Prevention and Linkages to Care Collaborative Southeast Region Program
$350,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local health departments in Ohio to implement strategies that reduce drug overdose rates and improve care for underserved populations affected by substance use disorders.

Health
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2025 IMPACT Awards
$30,000
Red Sox Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in New England that focus on research, awareness, advocacy, and services related to Type 1 Diabetes.

Health
Nonprofits
2025 Competitive Grants – Brevard
$10,000
Community Foundation for Brevard
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving Brevard County, Florida, to enhance community services in areas such as education, health, arts, and empowerment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CalVIP) Grant – Cohort 5
$5,000,000
California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 18, 2025

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to cities, counties, tribal governments, and community-based organizations in California to implement effective programs aimed at reducing gun violence in communities disproportionately affected by such violence.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Stephen E. Upton Love Your Community Grant
$50,000
Berrien Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides $50,000 annually to nonprofit organizations in Berrien County, Michigan, to support sustainable projects that meet community needs and encourage collaboration.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Spring Syringe Services & Community-Based Harm Reduction Programs Grant
$20,000
Comer Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations that provide harm reduction services and resources to improve the health and wellness of individuals who use drugs, particularly those disproportionately affected by drug-related issues.

Health
Nonprofits
Jewell County Community Fund
Contact for amount
Dane G. Hansen Foundation of Logan
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and community groups in Jewell County, Kansas, to support a wide range of charitable projects that improve the quality of life in the area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Financial Inclusion and Prosperity Fund
$25,000,000
M&T Charitable Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on empowering low- and moderate-income communities and underserved populations in New England and parts of New York.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Small businesses
CFNN Nevada Dream Tags Charitable Fund
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Nevada for projects that improve wildlife habitats and promote conservation efforts.

Environment
Nonprofits
Impact Lab Start-Up Funding
$500,000
Harvard Impact Labs (HIL)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Harvard faculty in launching new research initiatives aimed at solving urgent social issues through collaboration with non-academic partners.

Education
Individuals
Eisner Prize Fellowship
$50,000
The Eisner Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and networking opportunities for individuals in the U.S. to develop innovative projects that strengthen intergenerational connections, particularly encouraging applications from young people and those serving marginalized communities.

Community Development
Individuals
City of Mountain View Community for All Grant Program 2025
$10,000
City of Mountain View
Local

Application Deadline

May 16, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Mountain View that aim to improve access to resources and promote inclusivity for immigrant and mixed-status families.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Engagement and Restoration Mini Grant Program
$5,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This program provides funding for small-scale environmental restoration and community engagement projects in Maryland and West Virginia, specifically aimed at empowering underrepresented groups and organizations with limited resources.

Environment
Nonprofits
Facing Race Awards
Contact for amount
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This initiative recognizes and supports individuals in Minnesota who are actively working to dismantle racism and promote racial equity through impactful community engagement and advocacy.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals

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