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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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Grants to Michigan Physicians for Research Projects to Improve Health Care

Deadline 04/16/25 LOI Date: 02/05/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan physicians for research projects aimed at improving health care. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to applying. Funding is intended to support feasibility studies, pilot studies, or small research projects that address he...

GrantWatch ID#: 187823
NEW

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Tribal Entities for Environmental Project...

Deadline 04/17/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and tribal entities for environmental projects that benefit underserved populations in eligible locations. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be co...

GrantWatch ID#: 208924
NEW

Grants to USA Researchers Partnered with BIPOC Arts Organizations for Research Projects

Deadline 04/21/25 LOI Date: 01/20/25

Grants to USA researchers partnered with BIPOC arts organizations for research that is important to both partners. Research topics may include equity in the arts and the organizational well-being of BIPOC arts organizations, as well as other related topics. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211890
NEW

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Develop an Environmental Index to Evaluate the Impacts of...

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to develop an environmental index to evaluate the impacts of environmental hazards on communities and neighborhoods in eligible regions. The purpose of the grant program is to enable the development of a tool that will con...

GrantWatch ID#: 217650
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Eligible Counties for Programs in the...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities in eligible counties for programs in the visual and performing arts. Funding is intended for program development, implementation, and general support. Activities should benefi...

GrantWatch ID#: 185146
Upcoming

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs that Address Mental Health ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities for programs that address mental health concerns in eligible counties. Funding is intended for program support, development, and implementation. Grants must be used for proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 185147

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations to Improve Healthcare for Underserved Communities

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for initiatives to improve healthcare for underserved communities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: cancer prevention, advancing crisis preparedness and response, and increasing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214122
NEW

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

Deadline 05/01/25

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
NEW

Grants to Saskatchewan Qualified Donees for Projects that Address Community Needs in Eligible ...

Deadline 05/01/25 LOI Date: 03/01/25

Grants of up to $20,000 per year to Saskatchewan qualified donees, including registered charities and municipal and public agencies, for projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 211804

Grants to Wisconsin Researchers at IHEs for Studies and Educational Projects

Deadline 05/02/25 LOI Date: 01/17/25

Grants to Wisconsin principal investigators at institutions of higher education for research studies and educational projects. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for research in the areas of social justice an...

GrantWatch ID#: 217759
NEW

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Improve Health and Equity in Eligible Regions

Deadline 05/03/25 LOI Date: 02/14/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to improve health and promote social justice in eligible regions. Certain applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full grant application. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of criminal jus...

GrantWatch ID#: 173669

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits to Promote Systemic Change and Reduce Health Disparities

Deadline 05/09/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Arizona nonprofit organizations for projects to promote health equity in local communities. Applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for planning activities that help coalitions identify ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187595
NEW

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Public Agencies to Strengthen Communities

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public agencies to strengthen community connections throughout the state. Funding is intended for programs that build communities and promote grassroots efforts to enhance neighborhoods and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191360

Grants to New Brunswick Nonprofits, First Nations, and Municipalities to Support Inclusion in ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, First Nations, and municipalities for physical activity programs that promote inclusion. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support improvemen...

GrantWatch ID#: 177513
NEW

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locatio...

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants to Illinois and Iowa nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital, operating, and program expenses. Focus areas include education, culture, health, youth, community development, and basic...

GrantWatch ID#: 180456
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Organizations and Individuals to Create Events and Festivals

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Minnesota individuals and organizations to create, teach, and celebrate the art, culture, and heritage of diverse communities. Funding is intended to support community events; music and jazz festivals; or cultural festivals. Grants can be use...

GrantWatch ID#: 217879
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Racial Equity Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for racial equity projects in eligible regions. The Fund focuses on the issues of education, employment, and community safety. Organizations that address the community impact of systemic, historic racism are welcome to apply....

GrantWatch ID#: 191835
NEW

Grants to Idaho Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Idaho nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, and public schools for a wide range of programs to improve the quality of life in communities throughout the state. Funding is intended to address community needs expressed by local reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 180040
NEW

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

Deadline 06/17/25 LOI Date: 03/11/25

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 for Research Studies Related to Race-Conscious IHE Admissions Policies

Deadline 06/17/25 LOI Date: 03/11/25

Grants to USA scholars for research studies related to race-conscious admissions policies for institutions of higher education. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry and complete registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for social science research rela...

GrantWatch ID#: 213024
Upcoming

Grants to California Nonprofits and Artists for Arts Programming to Benefit the Community in E...

Deadline 07/01/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to California nonprofit organizations, artists, and artist collectives for arts programming to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist artists and organizations that support underrepresented populations, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 186445
Upcoming

Grants to California Artists, Nonprofits, and Collectives to Promote Diversity in the Arts

Deadline 07/01/25

Grants of up to $6,500 to California artists, artist collectives and groups, and nonprofit organizations to enhance the diversity of art presentation in eligible locations. Funding is intended to demonstrate a significant commitment to and involvement with the transgen...

GrantWatch ID#: 213953

Grants to Ontario Grassroots Organizations to Support Youth and Young Adults

Deadline 07/09/25 Conference Date: 12/10/24 LOI Date: 04/09/25

Grants to Ontario grassroots organizations to support youth and young adults. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for activities to positively benefit the community by helping applicants research new i...

GrantWatch ID#: 160099

Grants to Ontario Grassroots Organizations for Innovative Programs to Promote Family Well-Being

Deadline 07/09/25 Conference Date: 12/10/24 LOI Date: 04/09/25

Grants to Ontario grassroots organizations to support families who face systemic barriers to well-being. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to applying. Funding is intended for grassroots groups made up of parents, guardians, and caregive...

GrantWatch ID#: 186998

Grants to Ontario Organizations for Projects that Support Youth and Young Adults

Deadline 07/09/25 Conference Date: 12/10/24 LOI Date: 04/09/25

Grants to Ontario youth-led grassroots groups and youth-adult partnerships to enhance and expand projects that support youth and young adults. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to applying. Projects must benefit young people between the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197246

Grants to Ontario Qualifying Groups to Enhance and Expand Projects that Benefit Caregivers, Gu...

Deadline 07/09/25 Conference Date: 12/10/24 LOI Date: 04/09/25

Grants to Ontario qualifying grassroots groups to enhance and expand projects that address the needs of caregivers, guardians, and parents. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects led by and...

GrantWatch ID#: 197248

Grants to Connecticut Organizations for Programs and Projects to Advance Social Justice in Edu...

Deadline 07/18/25

Grants to Connecticut organizations for programs and projects to advance social justice in education. First-time applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Applications will be accepted in one of the following categories: disrupti...

GrantWatch ID#: 206289
NEW

Grants to Canada Nonprofits for a Broad Range of Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 07/31/25 LOI Date: 05/31/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for a broad range of projects and programs to benefit local communities. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible programs may align with one of the following areas of focus: youth, climate actio...

GrantWatch ID#: 196295

Grants to USA Federal Land Management Agencies and Tribes for Transportation Infrastructure Im...

Deadline 08/01/25

Grants to USA Federal land management agencies and Tribes for transportation infrastructure improvements. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible applicants may apply on behalf of state, county, or local governmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 205287
NEW

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in communities throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities in the following focus areas: human services, education, arts, culture, hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 209785
NEW

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline 08/30/25

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations for projects that address community needs. Funding is intended to benefit local residents in the following areas: arts, education, health, public safety, and recreation. Eligible projects and enhancements must directly ben...

GrantWatch ID#: 190383

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies for Arts Programs that Benefit Underser...

Deadline 08/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, schools, institutions of higher education, and government agencies for arts programming to engage underserved communities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities, including but not limited to cr...

GrantWatch ID#: 206689
Upcoming

Grants to Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey Nonprofits to Benefit Underserved Women and G...

Deadline 08/31/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved women and girls in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding may be requested for project s...

GrantWatch ID#: 156525

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Local Women and Girls in Eligible ...

Deadline 09/01/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit local girls and women in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of economic development, health and safety, education, and dive...

GrantWatch ID#: 152736
NEW

Grants to Colorado Black-Led Nonprofits to Promote Social and Racial Justice

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to Colorado Black-led nonprofit organizations serving Black populations for programs and projects to promote economic development, improve health outcomes, encourage social justice, and preserve Black culture and history. Funding is intended for general operatin...

GrantWatch ID#: 205438
NEW

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits to Benefit Latino Residents Throughout the State

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Colorado nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit the Latino community throughout the state. Funding is intended for a range of activities in the areas of education, human services, arts, culture, humanities, and youth deve...

GrantWatch ID#: 209786

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits for Arts Programs to Promote Social Justice and Human Righ...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations for arts programs and projects that promote social justice, human rights, and racial equality. Eligible activities include programs, literary and artistic projects, and dramatic productions. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 175275
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Promote Equality in STEM Fields for Women in Academia

Deadline 10/02/25 LOI Date: 04/24/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for projects that further the careers of women in STEM fields. A letter of intent, a preliminary proposal, or contact with staff are required prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to promote gender ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176005

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Address Racial Injustices and Sys...

Deadline 10/14/25

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and tribal and local governments for projects addressing racial injustices and systemic racism in the STEM field. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197938

Grants to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York Young Adults in Eligible Counties for Inter...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York teens, young adults, and groups in eligible counties for international humanitarian projects. Funding is intended to support community service projects to promote justice and peace. Eligible applicants are students bet...

GrantWatch ID#: 177710
NEW

Grants to Yukon Community Groups, Commercial Organizations, and Schools in Eligible Regions to...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Yukon community groups, business organizations, and schools in eligible regions for environmental sustainability projects that benefit local residents. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for original p...

GrantWatch ID#: 181537

Grants and Sponsorships to Michigan Nonprofits, Schools, and Municipal Groups for Programs tha...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 and sponsorships of up to $300 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, schools, and municipality groups for programs that promote equity and inclusion in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and events that increase understanding and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 211461

Grants to Massachusetts Public School Districts and Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Improve Ed...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Massachusetts public school districts and nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to improve education for underserved students. Funding is intended to support students from low-income families and BIPOC students. Applicants must serve resid...

GrantWatch ID#: 214727

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital projects. Funding is intended to support equipment purchases, skill development, and training opportunities. Grants should serve many and not just a few. Eligible projects ben...

GrantWatch ID#: 215699
NEW

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Agencies, Indigenous Communities, and Religious Entities to Supp...

Deadline 11/05/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, collaboratives, and religious entities to support existing programs that improve the quality of life and promote vibrant communities. Priority areas include active lifestyles, sustainabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 175840

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Promote Intercultural and Global Und...

Deadline 01/30/26 LOI Date: 09/30/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that advance international, global, and intercultural understanding. Applicants must submit a brief proposal before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173082
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

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 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
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