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New York Social Advocacy Grants

Explore 97 grant opportunities

City of Newburgh Love Your Block Mini-Grant
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
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
$10,000
Cowles Charitable Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on the arts, education, ethical journalism, medical and climate research, and select national and international initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation - Racial Justice
$75,000
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations working to combat racism, support immigrants and refugees, and promote equitable climate policies, particularly in Baltimore City, the DC region, and New York, with a focus on communities of color and low-income populations.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
SETT-24029 Recovery Residences
$75,000
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to newly certified Recovery Residences, helping them improve their operations and create a supportive living environment for individuals in recovery from addiction.

Health
Nonprofits
Micro-Grant Program
$2,500
Northern New York Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties to support community projects that enhance local quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Harris & Frances Block Foundation Grant
$35,000
The Harris & Frances Block Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to small grassroots nonprofit organizations in Vermont, North Carolina, Virginia, and New York City that focus on environmental and social justice initiatives, particularly in areas like food justice and community engagement.

Environment
Nonprofits
IOLA - Training Center for Civil Legal Services
$4,000,000
New York Interest on Lawyer Account
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2025

Date Added

Oct 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in New York State to establish a centralized Training Center that enhances the skills and capacity of civil legal service providers, ensuring better access to legal assistance for low-income residents.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Contact for amount
New York State Office of Mental Health
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 24, 2024

This grant provides funding for programs that deliver comprehensive mental health services to individuals with severe psychiatric conditions, focusing on community support, recovery, and preventing hospitalizations.

Health
Nonprofits
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Social Justice Grant Program
$75,000
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York and Mississippi that are dedicated to advancing social justice through grassroots initiatives and systemic change, with a focus on race, gender, equitable development, and Indigenous sovereignty.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Veterans Microgrant Program
$15,000
Dutchess County Division of Veterans Services
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This program provides one-time funding to local nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Dutchess County to improve services and programs for veterans.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Municipal Waste Reduction and Rcycling. Prgrm. 24
$2,000,000
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
State

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2027

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This program provides funding to municipalities in New York State for projects that improve recycling and waste management infrastructure, such as building facilities and purchasing equipment.

Environment
City or township governments
Ulster County Food Security Grant Program
$75,000
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Ulster County to improve emergency food services and address food insecurity, particularly for underserved communities.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
RFA #20707 - Treat, Cure & Eliminate HCV- Comp B
$316,000
New York Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Nov 18, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and health facilities to deliver hepatitis C treatment in accessible, non-traditional settings for people who inject drugs, aiming to eliminate health disparities and improve health equity.

Health
Nonprofits
EmpowerHer Fund Grant
$1,000
Womenโ€™s Empire
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding initiative supports grassroots, women-led projects in New York City that empower women and girls, particularly those from marginalized communities, by providing financial resources for initiatives in education, health, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.

Women & Girl Services
Individuals
Household Hazardous Waste State Assistance Program
Contact for amount
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 23, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to local governments and organizations in New York for the safe recycling and disposal of hazardous household materials, promoting environmentally friendly waste management practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation - Immigrant Justice
$75,000
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support immigrant rights, legal services, and holistic support for refugees and asylum seekers, particularly in Baltimore, the DC region, and New York.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Let Good Take Flight
Contact for amount
American Airlines
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 17, 2023

This grant provides financial and in-kind support to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that promote social good, global health, and assistance for military members.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation Grant - Climate Justice
$75,000
Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that work on climate justice initiatives, focusing on supporting communities of color and low-income populations in Baltimore City, the DC region, and New York.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
2024 Corning Community Impact & Investment Grants Program - U.S. Business Locations Direct Grant
Contact for amount
Corning Incorporated Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofits within 20 miles of U.S. Corning business locations to promote community engagement in education, human services, and cultural initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Intensive and Sustained Engagement Teams
$4,000,000
New York Office of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This program provides peer-led, community-based support for adults in New York with complex mental health needs, focusing on voluntary engagement to reduce hospitalizations and improve overall well-being.

Health
Nonprofits