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Grants for Individuals - Social Advocacy

Explore 273 grant opportunities

Bruce and Jane Walsh Grant in Memory of John Holland
$19,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for early career psychologists to conduct research on how personality, culture, and environment influence work behavior and health, with a focus on innovative projects that can lead to broader applications.

Health
Individuals
U.S. Mission to Australia 2026 Annual Program Statement
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Australia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 20, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides funding for projects that promote flag football, combat antisemitism through education, or strengthen partnerships with Pacific Islands, targeting organizations and individuals in Australia and the U.S. who can engage American expertise and cultural elements.

Education
Nonprofits
Advocacy Rapid Response Funding
$75,000
The Colorado Health Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for short-term advocacy projects that aim to improve health equity for low-income Coloradans by addressing issues like access to healthcare, mental health resources, and affordable housing.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Human Relations Fund
$34,000
City of Boulder
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and individual organizers in Boulder to create community-driven projects that promote civil rights, human rights, and equity while engaging and educating local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Strategies Using Patient Advocacy to Improve Outcomes in Small Cell Lung Cancer Grant Program
$250,000
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Jun 18, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research projects that integrate patient advocacy to improve outcomes for individuals with small cell lung cancer, encouraging collaboration among healthcare professionals and patient advocates.

Health
Nonprofits
Grassroots Leadership
$7,000
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides funding to grassroots leaders and community organizations in Waterbury, Connecticut, to promote civic engagement, empower marginalized voices, and strengthen community networks.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Grants
$2,500
Painesville Community Improvement Corporation
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This program provides funding to community organizations and groups in Painesville and Lake County, Ohio, to support projects that promote local revitalization and enhance quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Creative Confluence Fund - Artists
$50,000
ArtsKC, Charlotte Street, Hall Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 24, 2026

Date Added

Aug 18, 2026

This grant provides $50,000 to individual artists in the Kansas City region to create community-focused art projects that address local civic issues over a two-year period.

Arts
Individuals
Division 56 CHANGE Grant
$2,150
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding for graduate students and early-career psychologists to develop innovative projects that address systemic racism, discrimination, and violence while promoting healing and equity in communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Rapid Response Grants Program
$5,000
North Star Fund
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in New York City and the Hudson Valley that are responding to urgent political changes and working towards systemic justice through community organizing and collective power building.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Awesome Foundation Grant Program
$1,000
The Awesome Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 3, 2023

This program provides $1,000 micro-grants to individuals and groups for creative and innovative projects that positively impact their communities.

Community Development
Individuals
Annual Program Statement
$20,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 13, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals for projects that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Zimbabwe, focusing on shared goals in areas like free speech, technology, and economic prosperity.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Regular Grants
$10,000
Fund for Investigative Journalism
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2026

This grant provides financial support to journalists in the U.S. for in-depth investigative reporting that uncovers wrongdoing and holds powerful institutions accountable.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
The Pollination Daily Grant Project
$500
The Pollination Project
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2023

This grant provides microfunding to volunteer-led community projects worldwide that promote compassion, environmental sustainability, and plant-based living.

Community Development
Individuals
SEEN Grant Program
$3,000
City of Worthington – Community Relations Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to individuals and community groups in Worthington, Ohio, to support projects that strengthen neighborhoods and promote inclusion and collaboration within the community.

Community Development
Individuals
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grant
$300,000
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding and support to social enterprises that are ready to scale and create significant social or environmental change, focusing on organizations with proven impact and strong leadership.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Farmed Animal Protection Grants
$1,000
The Pollination Project
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This grant provides $1,000 to grassroots leaders and organizations working to improve the welfare of farmed animals and promote sustainable food systems worldwide.

Animal Welfare
Individuals
Perspective Fund Documentary Film Support
$150,000
Perspective Fund
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 6, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to documentary filmmakers and project teams focused on social change, helping them produce impactful films and engage audiences effectively.

Arts
Individuals
Public Health and Public Policy Research Award
$50,000
American Lung Association
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers focused on improving lung health through innovative public health policies and programs related to air quality, tobacco control, and health disparities.

Health
Individuals
Executive Committee Discretionary Fund
$5,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for one-time projects that improve independence and inclusion for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, particularly those who are underserved.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits