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Massachusetts Diversity Equity and Inclusion Grants

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Essex County Community Response Fund
$30,000
Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Essex County, Massachusetts, addressing urgent community needs such as food insecurity and homelessness, as well as helping them pursue organizational improvements for long-term sustainability.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Enhancing Mental Health Capacity for Youth-Serving Organizations
$5,000
Health Resources in Action (HRiA)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This initiative provides funding and training to Boston-based community organizations that support marginalized youth, particularly youth of color and LGBTQ+ youth, to enhance their mental health support capabilities.

Health
Nonprofits
Health New England’s Health Equity Mini Grant
$10,000
Health New England
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Western Massachusetts to implement projects that promote health equity and address social determinants of health in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Advancing Community Driven Mental Health Grant Program 2025-2027
$100,000
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community organizations in Massachusetts to implement a non-clinical mental health intervention that helps individuals facing everyday challenges, particularly those from underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
2025 Perinatal Health Initiative Grant
$60,000
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide perinatal health education and services to marginalized birthing individuals and families in Massachusetts, addressing disparities in maternal health outcomes.

Health
Nonprofits
2025-27 Youth & Young Adult Workforce Development Initiative
Contact for amount
Liberty Mutual Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 14, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit programs that help young people in economically challenged neighborhoods of Greater Boston prepare for successful careers, particularly those facing barriers such as homelessness, disabilities, or low income.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
The Poderosas Fellowship 2025
$5,000
The Boston Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and professional development opportunities for Latina leaders in nonprofit and philanthropic roles in Massachusetts, aiming to empower underrepresented voices in the sector.

Education
Nonprofits
Community One Stop for Growth Grant
$250,000
Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This initiative provides funding to Massachusetts municipalities and select non-profit organizations to support economic development projects, including revitalizing vacant storefronts and enhancing commercial spaces in designated districts.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Coverys Community Healthcare Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Coverys Community Healthcare Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports healthcare organizations in developing innovative projects that improve patient care, promote healthy lifestyles, and address the needs of underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Opportunity Fund 7.0
$3,000
City of Boston
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $3,000 to individual artists and cultural workers in Boston to create free, community-focused arts projects in accessible public spaces.

Community Development
City or township governments
Neighborhood Activation Grant
$20,000
City of Boston
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides funding for artists, cultural workers, and community groups to create free public arts and cultural events that enhance community wellbeing and vibrancy in Boston neighborhoods.

Arts
Individuals
2025 Asian Community Fund Grant
$15,000
The Boston Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts that serve the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, focusing on initiatives that promote collaboration, advocacy, and sustainable impact.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 James Arnold Fund
$5,000
SouthCoast Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Bedford and nearby areas that assist historically marginalized populations, including recent immigrants and families facing food insecurity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Engagement Grants
$5,000
Watertown Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local organizations in Watertown, Massachusetts, to create inclusive programs that enhance community access, promote intercultural understanding, and strengthen connections among residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
2025 Climate-Critical Underrepresented Business Support Grants
$800,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations and partnerships that support underrepresented businesses in the clean energy sector, helping them overcome barriers and access resources for growth and development.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Students and Young Adults Career Awareness and Training Grants
$600,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Massachusetts to engage students and young adults in clean energy careers, promoting diversity and addressing barriers to access in the workforce.

Community Development
City or township governments
Students and Young Adult Equity Workforce Climate Service Corps Grants
$375,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations that create job training and career opportunities in the clean energy sector for young adults, especially those from underserved communities in Massachusetts.

Community Development
City or township governments
Activation Grant Program
$9,500
Office of Small Business
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits and community organizations in Boston that create public events and initiatives to help small businesses grow and engage with the community during Small Business Month.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Creative County Initiative ALAANA Artist Grant
$5,000
Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2025

This grant provides financial support to ALAANA artists in Essex County, Massachusetts, to develop and present new or ongoing creative projects that reflect their cultural heritage and engage the community.

Arts
Individuals
APCC Community Clean Air Grant
Contact for amount
Massachusetts Air Pollution Control Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Boston that are working on projects to reduce air pollution and carbon emissions, particularly in communities most affected by environmental issues.

Environment
City or township governments