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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Social Advocacy

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Harrison & Muriel Dauer Stackpole Family Fund
$15,000
Elk County Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This fund provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that help meet basic human needs and improve access to education and safe recreational activities for marginalized groups, particularly children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, especially in the wake of the pandemic.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Lewis County Future Stories Fund in New York
$55,000
Lewis County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports local organizations in Lewis County to implement innovative programs that address the opioid crisis through prevention, treatment, and recovery initiatives.

Health
County governments
Arizona Justice Reinvestment Grants Program
$1,000,000
Vitalyst Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This program provides funding to Arizona-based nonprofits and organizations focused on addressing substance use and mental health issues to help reduce incarceration and support affected communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Behavioral Health Promotion Community Grants
$160,000
North Dakota Health and Human Services (ND HHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for evidence-based projects that promote mental health, prevent suicide, and address substance use issues in rural and tribal communities across North Dakota.

Health
Nonprofits
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
Office of Youth Programs Research Grant
$90,000
District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research by colleges and universities in Washington, DC, to evaluate the effectiveness of youth employment and career readiness programs for young people aged 9 to 24.

Youth
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Learning From Abroad to Reimagine Health Knowledge Systems for Equity and Wellbeing
$500,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in implementing land use and zoning projects that promote health equity and address the impacts of discriminatory policies in communities.

Health
Nonprofits
The Springfield Research Fund Grants
$21,000
American Psychological Foundation (APF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for early career psychologists to conduct research on contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues, particularly focusing on intersectional stigmas, to combat stereotypes and promote equity in psychological research.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
Library Grant
$16,000
Community Foundation of Tompkins County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to public libraries in five counties of the Finger Lakes region to enhance access and promote reading and learning among youth.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
SHIFT – Transformative Change and Indigenous Arts Program
$100,000
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides $100,000 in funding to Native artists and curators for innovative projects that promote social change and cultural resilience in Indigenous communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant
$450,000
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations for creating and improving community learning centers that offer academic and enrichment programs for students in high-poverty, low-performing schools.

Education
Nonprofits
Bush Prize for Minnesota Organizations
$250,000
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This grant provides $250,000 awards to innovative nonprofit organizations in Minnesota that demonstrate a strong commitment to community-driven solutions and sustainable impact, along with additional funding for finalists.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Commercial Sexual Exploitation Survivor Services in Washington
$1,700,000
City of Seattle Human Services Department (HSD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Seattle that offer culturally responsive and trauma-informed services to individuals affected by commercial sexual exploitation, including survivors of sex trafficking and related issues.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Commemoration Mini Grant
$5,000
New Jersey Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations, educational institutions, and local governments in New Jersey to create events that honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through meaningful and inclusive programming.

Social Advocacy
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
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
LGBTQ Fund of Mississippi Small Grants Program
$15,000
LGBTQ Fund of Mississippi
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations in Mississippi that support underserved LGBTQ communities, including people of color, youth, seniors, and transgender individuals, to help them live safely and openly.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
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