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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Social Advocacy

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Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
$150,000
Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2026

This program provides federal funding to Ohio's local governments, state agencies, and nonprofit organizations to support a variety of crime prevention and criminal justice initiatives.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
H20 For Life Mini Grant
$500
H2O for Life
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides up to $500 to teachers and students in Minnesota to help fund service-learning projects focused on water and sanitation initiatives.

Education
Independent school districts
Connected Communities Grants
$60,000
Central Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in South Carolina's Midlands region for innovative projects that strengthen community connections and improve residents' quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
CY2025/FY2026 Chesapeake and Coastal Grants Gateway - Outcome 2: Building Flood Resilience
$125,000
Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Chesapeake Bay Implementation Grant (EPA), Maryland Coastal Zone Management Award (NOAA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to local governments, non-profits, and educational institutions to implement projects that improve flood resilience and tackle the effects of climate change.

Environment
Nonprofits
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Formula Grant
$40,000
Ohio Department of Youth Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public and private agencies in Franklin County that implement programs aimed at preventing youth from entering the juvenile justice system and addressing disparities among minority youth.

Youth
Nonprofits
Versafund Grant Program
$40,000
Versacare Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 12, 2024

This funding program provides financial support for projects aligned with the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, targeting K-12 schools and innovative initiatives across North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and select regions.

Community Development
Exclusive - see details
Imagined in Cambridge-Social Innovation Award
$5,000
Cambridge Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This award provides $5,000 to local changemakers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who are implementing innovative projects to address significant social challenges in the community.

Community Development
Individuals
Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care Grant
$150,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local governments in Lake County, Illinois, to develop and enhance community-based systems that promote recovery from substance use disorders and mental health challenges.

Health
Nonprofits
Chicago Region Food System Fund
$200,000
Chicago Region Food System Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in the greater Chicago area to strengthen the local food system through infrastructure improvements or policy advocacy focused on equity and sustainability.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Visionary Grants
$20,000
American Psychological Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This funding opportunity supports graduate students and early career researchers in developing innovative psychological projects that address critical social issues affecting vulnerable populations.

Health
Individuals
Wellik Foundation Spring Grant
Contact for amount
The Wellik Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to Arizona-based nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to support projects that enhance the western lifestyle and address community needs in Wickenburg, including education, healthcare, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Engaged Research (CEnR) Pilot Grant Program
$50,000
University of Maryland, Baltimore Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $50,000 for faculty members at select Maryland universities to collaborate with community organizations on innovative research projects that address public health challenges and aim for measurable outcomes within a year.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fondation Centre Pompadour Grant
$30,000
Fondation Centre Pompadour
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 23, 2026

This grant provides funding for individuals or teams worldwide to support feminist projects that promote gender equality and challenge discrimination across various fields such as science, art, and culture.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
LA County Governance Reform Initiative in California
$250,000
The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This grant provides funding for research and planning projects that improve governance and democracy in the Los Angeles region, encouraging collaboration between academic institutions and community organizations.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The Gina Ogden Curatorial Scholarship
$3,000
Gina Ogden Curatorial Scholarship Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This scholarship provides funding for early-career researchers and therapists to explore holistic approaches to sexuality through research and therapeutic practices at the Kinsey Institute.

Health
Individuals
Caregiver Supports and Opportunities for Early Learning
$800,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports programs in Philadelphia that provide essential resources and learning experiences for pregnant and parenting families with young children, particularly those from underserved communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Responsive Services Victims of Crime Grant
$750,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities in Michigan to deliver culturally specific and responsive services to historically marginalized crime victims, ensuring they have access to justice and support.

Safety
Nonprofits