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Grants for social justice, racial equality, economic justice human rights and social change for individuals, nonprofits, businesses, communities of color and other populations, cultures and religions that have been affected by racial injustice, prejudice and discrimination based upon their age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

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Grant to a USA, Canada, or International PhD Student for Research Addressing Violence

Deadline 02/01/26

Grant of $25,000 to a USA, Canada, or International PhD student in the final year of study for research addressing violence. Funding is intended for studies related to violence within a broad range of areas including domestic, wars, terrorism, racial, political, and cr...

GrantWatch ID#: 205270
Upcoming

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Tribes for Programs to Increase Racial Equi...

Deadline 02/14/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribal entities for initiatives to improve racial equity. Priority will be given to proposals addressing the focus areas of health, economic opportunity, and leadership developm...

GrantWatch ID#: 177592

Grants to USA Scholars for Research Investigating Pluralism, Diversity, and Inclusion

Deadline 02/18/26 LOI Date: 10/29/25

Grants to USA scholars for social sciences research related to pluralism and diversity. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support innovative studies related to immigration and ethnicity. Eligible uses...

GrantWatch ID#: 174368

Grants to USA Scholars to Conduct Research Studies on Factors that Impact Diverse Immigrant Po...

Deadline 02/18/26 LOI Date: 10/29/25

Grants to USA scholars for original research investigating the various factors that affect diverse immigrant populations and their descendants. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support studies on the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183562

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities in Eligible Locations to Improve Health Outcomes

Deadline 02/28/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario registered charities in eligible locations for community-based projects that improve health outcomes. Funding is intended for programs and activities to improve health equity for people from different backgrounds that are at a higher ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194431
Upcoming

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Programs that Address the Legal Needs of Residents and ...

Deadline 03/20/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs that address the legal needs of low-income clients and help to improve the legal system. First-time applicants must contact program staff before submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to promote the deliv...

GrantWatch ID#: 163694

Grants to Florida Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Community Betterment Programs and Projects

Deadline 03/31/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Florida nonprofit community-based organizations to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Consideration will be given to programs that focus on areas including, but not limited to, strengthening community identity, diversity, youth d...

GrantWatch ID#: 170846

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Quality of Life in Eli...

Deadline 04/01/26

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipal agencies, educational institutions, and First Nations for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for activities in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to, poverty r...

GrantWatch ID#: 182097

In-Kind Donations to USA Schools and IHEs in Multiple States to Advance Digital Equity for Stu...

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind donations of technology and internet service to USA schools, colleges, and universities in multiple states to advance digital equity for students. Eligible applicants are located in the funding source's service area in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Ari...

GrantWatch ID#: 126950

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Co...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, registered charities, public education institutions, and government entities to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that serve communities where the fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 129040

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Improve Communities and Neighborhoods in Eligible Areas

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to strengthen communities and promote social justice in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of community revitalization, economic and educational opportunity, and public and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 130997

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits, Agencies, and For-Profits to Benefit Families, Chi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and agencies for initiatives to benefit families, children, and communities. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Focus areas include equitable commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 133552

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Serve the Community in the Areas of Education...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, political and state subdivisions, and public IHES in multiple states to benefit residents. Funding is intended to support proposals in the following focus areas: education, with an emphasis on STEM education, hunger and housing, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 136763
NEW

Grants to Oregon Neighborhood Groups and Associations for Community Improvements in Eligible L...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon neighborhood groups and associations in eligible locations for community enhancement and improvement projects. Applicants must discuss their projects with program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to encourag...

GrantWatch ID#: 138513

Grants to British Columbia Charities and Donees for Capacity Building and Community Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for capacity building and community-based projects that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding areas of interest include health, education, and reducing hunger. Eligible p...

GrantWatch ID#: 141371

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions to Enhance the Quality of Life ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000, grants of up to $5,000, and a grant of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of life for women and girls in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support projects and activities in ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 146220

Grants and In-Kind Volunteer Support to Hawaii Organizations to Benefit Women and Children

Deadline Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to Hawaii organizations in eligible regions for community projects to benefit local women and children. Funding is intended to enhance the educational, professional, and political status of women and girls through direct financial program sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 150158

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Address Poverty and Promote Economic and Social...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address poverty and promote economic and social justice. Eligible applicants must serve communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, V...

GrantWatch ID#: 154507

Grants to Wisconsin Groups for Community-Led Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wisconsin groups for community-led projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that reflect the values of shared stewardship, opportunity, and equity. Projects must take place in one of the following communities of the Sou...

GrantWatch ID#: 155716
NEW

Grants to Maine Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Educational Institutions for Projects Relate...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations, government entities, tribal governments, and educational institutions for projects related to health and health equity. Funding is intended for the implementation of unique approaches to projects already underwa...

GrantWatch ID#: 155756
NEW

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, Arts Programs, Faith-Based Entities, and Community ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $500 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, municipal agencies, faith-based organizations, and community groups for arts projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist new and emerging organizations requiring a small amount of funding. Projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 156820

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community Benefit and Environmental Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs to benefit communities in the funding source's service area. Focus areas include the environment, environmental education, workforce, skills development, and causes important to the local community. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156969

Grants to Missouri and Kansas Nonprofits for Capital Expenses, Programs, and Capacity Building

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital expenses, specific programs, and capacity-building efforts. Focus areas include social services, education for underserved youth, Jewish organizations, healthcare, business educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 160023
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit and For-Profit Entrepreneurial Enterprises ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit entrepreneurial enterprises for initiatives that address important social issues at the national or global level. Funding is intended to support efforts that aim to improve the lives of individuals throu...

GrantWatch ID#: 161348

Grants to California Nonprofits to Assist Older Women and Gender Expansive Individuals to Re-E...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for promising, model, or start-up programs to assist older women ages 40 or older and gender-expansive people to re-enter the workforce and overcome societal barriers, including ageism and gender discri...

GrantWatch ID#: 161420

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Build a More Sustainable, Just, and Humane World

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to build a more sustainable, just, and humane world. Focus areas include measuring human progress and promoting independent media. Eligible applicants are those with a national focus, a strong history of success, and r...

GrantWatch ID#: 162166

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Projects to Promote Human Rights and Social Justice in Eligi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote human rights and social justice in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support a wide range of projects in one of the following focus areas: educational opportunity, health and menta...

GrantWatch ID#: 162198
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies for Research Addressing Equit...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and public agencies for research programs that address equitable healthcare policies and practices. A letter of inquiry is required before being invited to submit a full grant proposal. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 162242

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Economic, Environmental, and Social Justice Programs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community programs and initiatives that promote environmental, economic, and social justice. Grants may be used for projects, general support, and collaborative efforts, as well as to build capacity for organizations working in...

GrantWatch ID#: 162470

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Tribal Governments to Promote Justice and Social Change

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and tribal governments to support activities that promote justice and social change. Funding is intended for organizations that are actively responding to oppression, are creating relationships with social justice organizations, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 163181
NEW

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Diversity, Environment, ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants and in-kind product donations to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in states where the funding source does business for programs focusing on diversity and inclusion, youth safety, community development, and environment and land access. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 163434
NEW

Grants to USA Grassroots Social Change Organizations in Eligible States to Respond to Unexpect...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA grassroots social change organizations in multiple states to respond to unexpected crises or opportunities. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is available for both rural and urban organi...

GrantWatch ID#: 163455
NEW

Grants to New York City Social Justice Nonprofits Requiring Immediate or Emergency Funding

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $2,500 and $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to respond to immediate opportunities and critical threats. Funding is intended to support organizations as they develop a course of action due to an unanticipated shift in the politi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162525

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects that Advance Social and Economic Justice

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for social justice programs and activities. Funding is intended to advance social and economic justice while supporting the foundation's legacy of socially conscious musical plays and songs. Activities must fulfill ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164072

Grants to Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont Nonprofits for Progr...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Programs and pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 164494
NEW

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and organizations serving the community in the following focus areas: education; basic needs and community w...

GrantWatch ID#: 164534

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Arts and Humanities Activities that Re...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for immediate assistance with arts and humanities activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects planned less than one year in advanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 164817

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Community-Based Environmental Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA community groups and nonprofit organizations in eligible states to support new or existing environment-related projects. Funding may be used for a wide range of community-based initiatives. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, M...

GrantWatch ID#: 165094
NEW

Grants to Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky, and West Virginia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to D...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky, and West Virginia nonprofits in eligible regions to develop organizational capacity. Funding is intended for grassroots organizations working to promote social justice. Eligible applicants are those working to effect social chan...

GrantWatch ID#: 165325

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and CBOs for Projects that Create and Enhance Inclusiveness withi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alberta nonprofit societies, charitable organizations, and grassroots groups for projects that benefit the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that help to create a sense of inclusiveness in the community. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 165322

Grants and In-Kind Services to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Local...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants and in-kind services to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations working to benefit communities where the funding source operates. Priority areas of funding include economic and workforce development, safety, environmental stewardship, STEM and energy education, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 166401

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Promote Health Equity

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations and local government entities in eligible regions for projects, operating support, and capacity building. Funding is intended for organizations working to advance health equity. Eligible applicants provide d...

GrantWatch ID#: 166488

Grants to California Organizations to Improve Healthcare Delivery for Low-Income Populations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California organizations to improve healthcare delivery. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to improve systems of care for state residents, with an emphasis on low-income populations. To make me...

GrantWatch ID#: 166552

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Promote Mental and Emotional Health in Eligi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote mental and emotional health and well-being for residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for the development and creation of continuous and equitable opportunities to access h...

GrantWatch ID#: 166658

Grants to Canada Charitable Organizations and Municipalities for Programs Related to Physical ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada charitable organizations and municipalities for community programs related to physical and mental health, social services, and diversity and inclusion. Funding is intended for programs that will improve community wellness and make a positive impact.

GrantWatch ID#: 167087
NEW

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits to Mitigate the Negative Impacts of Recent Federal Actions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of recent federal actions. Funding is intended for projects and programs related to legal support, security needs, emergency needs, deportation defense, community responsiveness...

GrantWatch ID#: 167198
NEW

Grants and In-Kind Assistance to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Individuals to ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants and in-kind assistance to USA, Canada, and International grassroots nonprofit organizations and individuals to advocate for disadvantaged children and youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for small, innovative organizations that address the needs of ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 167614
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Improve the Health and Healthcare of Local Resi...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and Washington nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to improve health and healthcare in local communities. Community g...

GrantWatch ID#: 167891
NEW

Grants to Indiana Healthcare Organizations, IHEs, and Career Centers to Train and Educate Heal...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Indiana healthcare organizations, institutions of higher education, and career centers for training and continuing education for healthcare students and professionals serving rural and underserved communities in eligible counties. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 167011

Grants to Ontario Aboriginal Organizations and Communities to Promote Involvement in the Minin...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario Aboriginal organizations and communities in eligible locations to promote involvement in the mining process. Applicants are required to register in the online system prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for communities located in ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 169284
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