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Ohio Social Advocacy Grants

Explore 27 grant opportunities

Cleveland Foundation’s LGBTQ+ Opportunity Fund
$25,000
Cleveland Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Greater Cleveland that promote LGBTQ+ community empowerment, advocacy, and visibility through collaborative initiatives and storytelling efforts.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Women’s Fund 2026
$20,000
The Women’s Fund of Central Ohio
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 29, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Central Ohio that promote gender equity and support initiatives for women and girls in areas such as health, leadership, and economic advancement.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Non-Profit Community Grant 2026
Contact for amount
City of Hilliard
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations in Hilliard, Ohio, that enhance community life and engagement through various activities and services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Pathways to Progress: Community Outreach and Family Engagement for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
$90,000
Department of Developmental Disabilities
State

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to various organizations to improve community outreach and support for families of individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly those from underserved backgrounds in Ohio.

Community Development
City or township governments
Neighborhood Opportunity Grants
$7,500
Healthy Lakewood Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small-scale, community-driven projects in Lakewood, Ohio, that aim to improve health and well-being by addressing local social needs and fostering community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Western Reserve Health Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley (CFMV)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Mahoning County that address health disparities and improve health outcomes for diverse populations, including racial and ethnic minorities, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those affected by mental health and substance abuse issues.

Health
Nonprofits
Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley (CFMV)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Trumbull County, Ohio, that are working to improve health equity and address community health challenges, particularly in mental health, substance abuse, and access to care.

Health
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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Cleveland VOTES’ Equitable Civic Engagement Fund 2025
Contact for amount
Cleveland VOTES
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Greater Cleveland that focus on educating and empowering residents about voting, with an emphasis on racial equity and inclusive civic engagement.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
City of Mentor Community Development Block Grant Program
$162,638
City of Mentor
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 11, 2025

This funding program provides financial support for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in Mentor, Ohio, focusing on housing, infrastructure, public facilities, and urgent community needs.

Community Development
Individuals
City of Shaker Heights Community Empowerment Grant Program
$2,500
City of Shaker Heights
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides funding to Shaker Heights residents and community groups for projects that promote inclusivity, cultural celebration, and social engagement to strengthen community connections.

Community Development
Individuals
The Disability Foundation’s Non-Profit Grants 2025
$10,000
The Disability Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Ohio that provide direct services to individuals with disabilities, focusing on enhancing accessibility and expanding essential programs.

Housing
Nonprofits
Save Our Sight (SV26)
$475,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio that focus on improving children's vision health and safety, particularly for underserved populations, through initiatives like vision screening, protective eyewear, and educational programs.

Health
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Initiative (SK26)
$175,650
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver comprehensive services for individuals affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions, focusing on health equity and community engagement in designated regions of Ohio.

Health
Nonprofits
Sickle Cell Statewide Family Support Initiative (SS26)
$24,000
Ohio Department of Health
State

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2025

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio that assist families affected by sickle cell disease through education, outreach, and resource development.

Health
Nonprofits
Statewide Arts Service Organizations - SASOs Grant
Contact for amount
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Ohio that offer professional services to arts and cultural groups statewide, helping to strengthen the arts sector across the state.

Arts
Nonprofits
Strategic Alliance Partnership Grant
Contact for amount
Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2025

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Toledo area to collaborate effectively, improve service delivery, and achieve cost savings through shared resources and strategic partnerships.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Spark Grants
$5,000
Ohio Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations in Ohio for projects that promote meaningful discussions on contemporary social, economic, and historical issues, fostering civic engagement and community connection.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Bowling Green Community Foundation 2024 Grants
$7,500
Bowling Green Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and school educators in Bowling Green, Ohio, for projects that improve community health and vitality, particularly in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Grant
$5,000
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-driven projects that promote local engagement and environmental awareness through volunteer and grassroots initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits