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Grants for Individuals - Social Advocacy

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Field Work: Health
$25,000
LOR Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that improve mental health and social well-being in rural communities across the Mountain West, targeting local organizations and individuals with creative solutions to address mental health care challenges.

Health
Individuals
Spring Centennial Center Research Grant Program
$2,500
American Political Science Association
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2026

This program provides funding to support political science research for contingent faculty, non-tenure track faculty, graduate students, and independent scholars facing barriers to traditional funding.

Education
Individuals
California Wildlands Grassroots Fund
$10,000
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment (Rose Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This fund provides financial support to grassroots activists and community organizations in California focused on preserving natural ecosystems and promoting environmental conservation, particularly in underserved areas.

Environment
Individuals
AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science
$10,000
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This award recognizes individual scientists, mathematicians, or engineers who excel in engaging the public with science and technology through innovative communication and outreach efforts.

Education
Individuals
Media Studies Grant
$8,330
FIAT/IFTA Media Studies Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This funding opportunity supports small-scale academic research projects focused on broadcast archives, encouraging innovative scholarship that addresses the evolving role of audiovisual heritage in society.

Humanities
Individuals
The David Prize
$200,000
The David Prize
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This grant provides financial support to innovative New Yorkers with bold ideas aimed at creating positive change in their communities across the five boroughs.

Community Development
Individuals
Hudson Valley Organizing Grants
$20,000
North Star Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in the Hudson Valley that are dedicated to community organizing and driving systemic change against injustices related to racism and capitalism.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
The Nancy Jamison Fund for Social Justice
$50,000
Catalyst of San Diego and Imperial Counties
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding provides $50,000 to individuals in San Diego County who are dedicated to advancing racial equity and social justice through impactful leadership and collaboration.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Jen Angel Anarchist Media Grant
$1,500
The Institute for Anarchist Studies
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to independent media creators, particularly those from marginalized communities, to produce projects that promote anarchist values and engage with pressing social and political issues.

Social Advocacy
Individuals
The Next Challenge for Media & Journalism
$75,000
American Public Media Group
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This competition provides funding to innovative media startups in the U.S. that are transforming journalism through technology and new business models, with a focus on strengthening local news and promoting diversity among founders.

Information and Statistics
Nonprofits
Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Grant
Contact for amount
Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 20, 2025

This grant provides funding for educational and artistic projects that promote understanding of the Holocaust and combat hatred, specifically benefiting communities in Missouri and the Midwest.

Education
Nonprofits
ALTA Good Deeds Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
ALTA Good Deeds Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations across the United States that are nominated by members of the land title insurance industry, focusing on community service and local engagement.

Community Development
Individuals
Innovative Ideas Grant
$50,000
Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that enhance education, employment, community supports, or health outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities in Alabama.

Education
Nonprofits
Graduate Research Grant
$2,000
Organization for Autism Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports graduate and post-graduate students conducting research that benefits autistic individuals and their families, focusing on practical solutions in areas like assessment, intervention, and community support.

Health
Individuals
The Philanthropic Impact Fund
$100,000
Vanguard Charitable
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that enhance donor engagement, strengthen nonprofit infrastructure, and promote equity and resilience within the philanthropic sector.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Healthy Environments for All (HEAL) Grant
$25,000
Na’ah Illahee Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Indigenous-led organizations and community groups in Washington State for projects that promote environmental justice, cultural resilience, and sustainable practices.

Environment
Native American tribal organizations
TransformRAK Seed Grants
$150,000
The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to create real-world impact in public policy and community development within Ras Al Khaimah and the UAE.

Education
Individuals
Regular Grants
$10,000
Fund for Investigative Journalism
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows
$175,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This program provides a stipend for midcareer professionals in health-related fields to gain hands-on experience in federal health policy, aiming to promote health equity and public wellbeing.

Health
Individuals
Field Fellowship
Contact for amount
The Field Foundation of Illinois
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This fellowship provides graduate students in Chicago with hands-on experience in philanthropy and grantmaking, focusing on social and economic issues while supporting community initiatives.

Workforce Development
Individuals