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New York Social Advocacy Grants

Explore 99 grant opportunities

NYC Good Neighbor Committee Grant
$100,000
Ford Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides unrestricted financial support to small community-based organizations in New York City that focus on arts, education, and human services to help reduce inequality and enhance community resilience.

Arts
Nonprofits
Gladys Brooks Foundation Grants
$150,000
Gladys Brooks Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific states for capital projects and endowments in libraries, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.

Education
Nonprofits
Healthy Steps June 2025 Expansion
$433,999
New York Office of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports pediatric and family medicine practices in New York State to expand access to an evidence-based program that integrates child development specialists into healthcare teams, focusing on the mental health and developmental needs of children ages zero to three.

Community Development
Small businesses
Shelter Exit Services
$15,000,000
New York Office of Temporay & Disability Assistance
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist eligible refugees and other individuals in New York in transitioning from public shelters to permanent, affordable housing, along with essential services for long-term stability.

Community Development
City or township governments
Street Outreach, RFA STEW - 24031
$31,900,000
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for organizations to provide mobile outreach services that connect individuals who use drugs, particularly those disengaged from treatment or facing barriers to care, with harm reduction resources and support to improve their health and safety.

Health
City or township governments
Hudson Valley Community Grants
$20,000
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster Counties, New York, to support innovative community projects that benefit diverse and underserved populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Aegon Transamerica Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Aegon Transamerica Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in specific communities to support initiatives that enhance social and financial empowerment, improving the well-being of residents through access to resources and capacity building.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
HIV/STI/HCV Prevention and Related Services for Women and Girls
Contact for amount
New York State Department of Health, AIDS Institute, Division of HIV/STD/HCV Prevention, Office of Population Health and Prevention Programs
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 15, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations that deliver HIV, STI, and HCV prevention services specifically targeting women and girls, particularly in communities of color.

Health
Nonprofits
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
Artadia Awards for Visual Artists in New York
Contact for amount
Artadia
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative programs that improve educational outcomes for underperforming children and youth in New York, helping them succeed academically and transition to post-secondary education or careers.

Youth
Nonprofits
Advocacy Training and Statewide Network
$250,000
New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that will create and implement advocacy training programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families across New York State, promoting self-advocacy and inclusion.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Veterans' Nonprofit Capital Program
$75,000
New York State Department of Veteransโ€™ Services (NYS DVS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2025

This program provides funding for New York-based nonprofit organizations that support veterans, enabling them to improve their facilities through construction, renovation, or durable equipment purchases.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
RFA 20333 - Regional Resource Development Centers
$64,900,000
New York State Department of Health (DOH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This grant provides funding for non-profit organizations to manage and support programs that help individuals with long-term care needs transition from nursing homes to community-based services in New York.

Health
Nonprofits
Schenectady Foundation Emergent Needs Grant
$500,000
The Schenectady Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Schenectady County that are addressing urgent community needs for marginalized residents through innovative projects, with a focus on sustainability and measurable impact.

Community Development
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
New York Foundation Core Grants
$47,000
New York Foundation (NYF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports New York City-based organizations focused on community organizing and grassroots advocacy to promote social justice, particularly those led by and serving marginalized communities.

Social Advocacy
Small businesses
Adirondack League Club Grant Round for Old Forge
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government entities that serve the Old Forge and broader Adirondack Region, focusing on projects that address community issues and promote positive change.

Community Development
Nonprofits
NYP Mini-Grants
$10,000
NewYork-Presbyterian
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small community-based organizations in New York City and Westchester County that promote health and wellness initiatives, particularly in underserved neighborhoods.

Community Development
City or township governments
Forensic Intensive and Sustained Engagement Teams
$100,000
New York Office of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New York State to deliver peer-led mental health services for individuals involved in the criminal justice system, focusing on rehabilitation and community reintegration.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits