Grants for Individuals - Social Advocacy
Explore 261 grant opportunities
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Jun 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and individuals in Ohio to create teams that assist people with disabilities in pursuing self-employment and entrepreneurship, promoting economic independence and community inclusion.
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May 28, 2025
This grant recognizes and rewards U.S.-based journalists who excel in communicating complex life science topics to the public, fostering trust and understanding in health-related issues.
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Jul 18, 2025
This fellowship provides financial support and resources to U.S.-based individuals and collectives working on innovative public initiatives that unite communities to tackle pressing social issues.
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Oct 17, 2024
This funding opportunity provides community-based agencies in King County with training and resources to improve early childhood mental health interventions and support healthy parent-child relationships for families with children aged birth to five.
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Sep 3, 2024
This funding opportunity supports individuals with Moebius syndrome and their families in the U.S. to create projects that raise awareness and improve quality of life within their community.
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Jun 10, 2025
This grant provides financial support and mentorship to Muslim filmmakers in the U.S. who are creating impactful narrative and documentary films that authentically represent their communities.
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Aug 30, 2024
This grant provides funding for youth aged 8 to 18 in Las Vegas to lead and implement community service projects that positively impact their neighborhoods.
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Nov 27, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Maryland focused on improving public health and reducing health disparities, particularly for underserved populations, through initiatives in chronic disease management, maternal and child health, dental care, and behavioral health.
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Apr 3, 2026
This funding opportunity supports doctoral candidates in political science by providing financial assistance for research-related expenses that enhance their dissertation projects.
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May 15, 2027
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Oct 31, 2025
This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that enhance the practice of anthropology, particularly in under-resourced regions, by building capacity and fostering collaboration, with a focus on African-led initiatives in paleoanthropology.
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May 23, 2025
This grant provides funding for sociologists to collaborate with community organizations on research projects that address specific social issues and create meaningful community impact.
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Mar 26, 2025
This grant provides funding for women, trans*, and gender nonconforming media artists to collaborate with social justice organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area, creating impactful media projects that promote community transformation and challenge systems of oppression.
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Feb 27, 2025
This initiative provides financial support to local newsrooms and independent journalists for investigative projects that expose racial and human rights abuses within the American criminal justice system.
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Dec 19, 2025
This funding opportunity supports researchers affiliated with top universities to expand successful pilot projects that address critical public policy issues in Ras Al Khaimah and the UAE, focusing on education, public health, and urban development.
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May 29, 2025
This grant provides financial assistance to young adults aged 16 to 36 diagnosed with rare cancers, helping cover treatment-related expenses and essential living costs during their recovery journey.
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Mar 3, 2025
This fellowship provides financial support and leadership development for young people aged 13-23 in the U.S. who are leading projects that promote kindness and social impact in their communities.
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Jul 15, 2025
This grant provides financial support to individual artists and collaboratives in the U.S. for enhancing documentation and archiving efforts of their socially engaged art practices.
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Sep 18, 2025
This grant provides financial support to public-school teachers and employees in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, for professional development and character development programs that enhance student education and ethical foundations.
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Oct 7, 2025
This grant provides financial support to projects led by trans people of color that promote community initiatives, artistic expression, and organizing efforts to uplift marginalized voices and celebrate gender diversity.
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Oct 8, 2024
This fellowship provides early-career journalists, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds, with paid reporting experience in state government to enhance coverage of critical public policy issues.

