681 Social Justice Grants

Discover grants that promote social justice, equity, and human and civil rights. Funding supports advocacy, initiatives, and programs that address discrimination, promote inclusion, and empower marginalized and underserved communities impacted by systemic injustice, 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 North Carolina Nonprofits, Agencies, and Faith-Based Entities to Benefit Women and G...

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs that benefit women and girls in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support general operating and programmatic expenses. The grant progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172305

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit the Community in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to address community needs in eligible locations. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of housing, mental and behavioral health, and early ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 180013

Fellowships to Minnesota For-Profit and Nonprofit Entrepreneurs and Leaders to Address Social ...

Deadline: 06/16/25

Fellowships to Minnesota for-profit and nonprofit entrepreneurs and leaders in eligible regions to address challenges in society while developing their leadership and business skills. Fellows benefit from a cash stipend, educational opportunities, resources such as men...

GrantWatch ID#: 195076

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Children and Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support children from birth through the age of 18. The goal of the program is ensure that children are born healthy, are ready for kindergarten,...

GrantWatch ID#: 203525

Grants of $2,500 and In-Kind Support for Michigan Entrepreneurs Business Development

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of $2,500 and in-kind support for Michigan entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities for business development. The program aims to promote equity in small business ownership by supporting underrepresented communities, including but not limited to Black, In...

GrantWatch ID#: 207126

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Schools to Plan Recreational Areas and Promote Health Equity

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools for recreational projects that promote health and social justice. Funding is intended to allow underserved children, youth, and families to co-design their own spaces for physical activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211645

Grants to Canada Nonprofits to Address Health Disparities Among Underserved Populations

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations to address health disparities among underserved populations. Funding is intended to advance projects that improve access to care, respond to the needs of marginalized communities, foster culturally appropriate services, and help...

GrantWatch ID#: 221155

Grant to an Illinois Nonprofit, Agency, or IHE for Cancer Research

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grant to an Illinois nonprofit organization, academic institution, or government agency for cancer research. Applicants must complete the required registration and pre-qualification process before applying. Funding is intended to promote research projects related to ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 221393

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Address Substance Use Disorders

Deadline: 06/17/25

Grants and in-kind support to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribal entities for programs and projects that address substance abuse. Funding is intended for activities that respond to the critical gaps in care for children and families impacted by...

GrantWatch ID#: 221392

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and IHEs for Arts Activities to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations and IHE museums and departments for arts activities to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives in areas of arts, culture, and history. Priority will be giv...

GrantWatch ID#: 186476

Grants to California Arts Nonprofits to Create and Develop New Works of Art

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants of $50,000 to California nonprofit arts organizations to create and develop new works of art. Funding is intended to allow emerging or established creators such as puppeteers, theater ensembles, playwrights, writers, and spoken word artists to develop new theate...

GrantWatch ID#: 214724

Grants to USA Native Artistic Performers to Support Productions

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants of $30,000 to USA Native artists and Native-led arts organizations and collectives to support their productions. Mid-career artists may apply. Funding is intended for individuals who are actively involved in the creation of a live production. Examples of product...

GrantWatch ID#: 216348

Grant to a USA Psychologist for Research Addressing Child Psychology

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grant of $8,500 to a USA psychologist for research addressing child psychology. Funding is intended to support an early career psychologist who studies the relationship between self-identity and scholastic achievement, primarily for children in kindergarten through eig...

GrantWatch ID#: 132694

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, School Districts, and K-12 Schools in Eligible Locations to Ad...

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, school districts, and schools in eligible locations to address racial disparities and inequities in local K-12 schools. The goal of the program is to move towards a more equitable education system. Priority ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193344

Grants to Florida Organizations to Produce an Eligible BIPOC Focused Sporting Event

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grants of up to $200 to Florida organizations to produce an eligible BIPOC focused sporting event. Eligible events must focus on the history of Juneteenth, take place during June 2025, and show a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 221296

Grants to Alberta BIPOC-Led Charitable Organizations to Support Racial Equity

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Alberta BIPOC-led charitable organizations in eligible regions to support racial equity. Funding is intended for activities to combat anti-Indigenous and anti-Black racism, and to help these populations overcome sy...

GrantWatch ID#: 213677

Opportunity for Artists, Scholars, Researchers, and Scientists to Participate in a Residency P...

Deadline: 06/20/25

Opportunity for USA individuals, including artists, scholars, researchers, and scientists, to participate in a residency program and engage in creative projects. Residents are provided with 24-hour access to studios and other facilities. The PMRCAA program provides a r...

GrantWatch ID#: 214896

Awards to Washington Artists, Organizations, Businesses, and Other Entities to Honor Contribut...

Deadline: 06/21/25

Awards to Washington artists, arts and cultural organizations, neighborhoods, businesses, individuals, and other entities in eligible locations to honor exceptional achievements in the arts. The awards are intended to acknowledge the accomplishments of local organizati...

GrantWatch ID#: 209855

Grants to California Nonprofits to Enhance the Lives of Families and Youth in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/22/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit families and youth in the community. Special emphasis is placed on underserved and at-risk populations and the issues of health and safety, education, and charac...

GrantWatch ID#: 139979

Award to a USA Individual, Group, or Organization to Recognize Efforts Supporting First Amendm...

Deadline: 06/22/25

Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories individual, group, or organization to recognize exceptional work in preserving and protecting one or more of the First Amendment rights. The work must have been completed during the past calendar year. The award was established...

GrantWatch ID#: 156084

Grants to Washington Individual Artists and Artist Teams for Arts Projects

Deadline: 06/23/25

Grants of $1,500 to Washington individual artists and artist teams for arts projects. Priority is given to artists from BIPOC communities and other marginalized communities. Applicants may practice in a range of disciplines, including literary arts, media arts, perform...

GrantWatch ID#: 180747

Opportunity for USA Early-Career Physicians, Residents, and Junior Faculty to Participate in a...

Deadline: 06/23/25

Opportunity for USA and territories early-career physicians, residents, junior faculty, fellows, and other qualified individuals to participate in a research program to address issues in health care and certification. Selected participants will receive a $15,000 stipen...

GrantWatch ID#: 203039

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Advance Education and Literacy

Deadline: 06/23/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA youth-oriented nonprofit organizations for programs to promote cross-cultural understanding. Funding is intended for projects involving middle school-age children to build their capacity for critical thinking. The goal of the grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 206158

Grants to USA Researchers and Arts Organizations for Research on BIPOC-Focused Arts Organizati...

Deadline: 06/23/25

Grants to USA researchers paired with eligible arts organizations to conduct research on BIPOC-focused arts organizations. Funding is intended to investigate organizational well-being, to support early-career scholars, and to develop long-term collaborations between di...

GrantWatch ID#: 219548

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Individuals With Disabilities

Deadline: 06/25/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to benefit individuals with disabilities. Funding is intended to strengthen disability rights, inclusion, and justice. Priority will be given to applicants that are disability-led, especially those with leaders who ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197548

Grants to New York Entities with Health Workforce Experience to Conduct Research on Physicians...

Deadline: 06/26/25

Grants to New York entities with health workforce experience to conduct research on physicians throughout the state and improve access to care. Funding is intended to identify areas with a shortage of doctors, analyze health workforce data, manage regional designations...

GrantWatch ID#: 221223

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/27/25 Conference Date: 06/18/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that promote and sustain a sense of belonging. The Fund focus on sustaining and activating belonging in the Bay ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161355

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits, Agencies, Libraries, Schools, and IHEs for Arts and Cultural A...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, libraries, schools, and academic institutions for arts and cultural projects throughout the state. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended for activities ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181244

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Black Communities in Eligible ...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools for projects that benefit Black communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that promote self-sufficiency and enhance the physical and econom...

GrantWatch ID#: 195803

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local communities. Donation types include products, gift cards, cash, and sponsorships. Eligible states include Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200094

Grants to Alberta Arts Charities to Increase Interest in Arts Events

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta charitable arts organizations to increase interest in arts events in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to understand the determinants that attract audiences to performances and to devise new methods of attracting audienc...

GrantWatch ID#: 213339

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Women, Promote Inclusivity, and...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for initiatives to benefit women, promote inclusivity, and protect the planet. Funding is intended to safeguard the mental health of young women and boost their self-esteem; champion inclusivity; and enc...

GrantWatch ID#: 221251

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 06/29/25

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of housing stability, healthcare access, mental health, and substance abuse. Eligible projects serve...

GrantWatch ID#: 220602

Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofits to Reduce Social Inequality and Promote Environmental Solu...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to reduce social inequality and promote environmental solutions. Eligible programs will address the areas of racial, economic, and environmental justice, including addressing wealth gaps, access to capital, and incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 123756

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Indigenous Bands to Increase Partic...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and clubs, municipalities, community centers, associations, Indigenous bands, and provincial sports organizations to increase community engagement in sports. Applicants must be able to demonstrate how a...

GrantWatch ID#: 154906

Grants to North Carolina Artists and Artist Groups for Community Programs and Projects in Elig...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to North Carolina individual artists and groups of artists for arts-based community activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for artist-led projects and programs in the visual, performing, and literary arts. Special consideration wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 155517

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Capital Projects

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital projects. Funding can be used for purchasing land and buildings, construction, refurbishment, renovation, or the creation or enhancement of spaces open to the public. Projects must meet an urgent ...

GrantWatch ID#: 166072

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Strengthen the USA-Israel Relationship, Instill Jewish Pride, and...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen the relationship between the USA and Israel, to instill pride in the Jewish people, and to combat discrimination, hatred, and bigotry. Interested applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full proposal.

GrantWatch ID#: 171991

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs, activities, and events that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and services within a wide range of focus areas including but not limited to the arts, edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 173596

Grants to Florida, Connecticut, Georgia, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Virginia Nonprofits for STEAM...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $12,000 to Florida, Connecticut, Georgia, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Virginia nonprofits providing programs and activities to youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programming for students learning in middle or high school. Organization...

GrantWatch ID#: 182721

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs Related to Diversity, Environment, ...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Nevada nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community service programs. Funding is intended for a range of projects in the focus areas of diversity, environment, digital equity, and education, with a focus on K-12 students. Eligible applicants o...

GrantWatch ID#: 183603

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in the funding source's service area for projects to benefit local communities. Focus areas include education; diversity, equity, and inclusion; quality of life; and poverty. Applications may also be submitted by churches and...

GrantWatch ID#: 187550

Grants to Illinois Individuals for Humanities and Arts Projects that Foster Just Communities

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Illinois individuals, including journalists, community advocates, educators, artists, and others, for humanities- and arts-based projects that build just communities. Funding is intended for performances, publications, podcasts, research projects, and other a...

GrantWatch ID#: 190548

Grants to Delaware Nonprofits and Agencies for Workforce Development Programs

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations, schools, and public institutions in eligible locations for workforce development programs. Funding is intended for activities and projects that address occupational shortages. Special consideration will be given to programs t...

GrantWatch ID#: 191608

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits in Eligible Communities for Projects and Programs to Benefit Residen...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for projects and programs to benefit local residents. Priority will be given to programs that fall into one of the following categories: community development and relationship building; social awareness and...

GrantWatch ID#: 197500

Opportunity for USA Leaders of Businesses and Organizations Working in the Health Field to Par...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Opportunity for USA founders and leaders of businesses and organizations working to advance health equity to participate in a business accelerator program. Selected participants will receive grant funds, training, and the opportunity to network with a cohort of entrepr...

GrantWatch ID#: 202108

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts for Programs to Benefit Residen...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and school districts for programs and projects to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Priority will be given to programs that fall into one of the following categories: educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 203786

Grants to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Be...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding may be used for general operating support, capital funding, event sponsorships, and programmatic support. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 209755

Sponsorships to Oregon Nonprofits for Events that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 06/30/25

Sponsorships of up to $1,500 to Oregon and Washington nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups for events and projects that benefit underserved populations in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist organizations with programs and activities that promote t...

GrantWatch ID#: 209936

Grants to Nova Scotia Farms and Agri-Businesses to Promote Clean Technology

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to Nova Scotia farms, Mi'kmaq farmers, and agricultural businesses for environmental projects that promote clean technology. New applicants must complete a registration form before applying. Funding is intended to support clean technologies that help with climat...

GrantWatch ID#: 211443