New York Social Advocacy Grants
Explore 97 grant opportunities
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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.
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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.
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Mar 25, 2025
This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in the Hudson Valley that empower low-income communities and communities of color to drive systemic change through leadership development and community organizing.
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Sep 23, 2025
This grant provides funding to small grassroots nonprofit organizations in Vermont, North Carolina, Virginia, and New York City that focus on environmental and social justice initiatives, particularly in areas like food justice and community engagement.
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Feb 13, 2025
This grant provides funding for projects led by Asian American women or gender-expansive individuals in New York City that use arts and culture to promote social justice and address critical issues affecting their communities.
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May 8, 2025
This initiative provides seed funding to empower individuals and groups in New York City to drive community-led projects that address local challenges and foster sustainable change.
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Oct 1, 2024
This funding opportunity is designed for not-for-profit organizations to create programs that provide transitional housing and support for adults with both mental health issues and intellectual or developmental disabilities, helping them safely move from inpatient care back into the community.
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Mar 25, 2025
This grant provides $20,000 in general operating support to small, Black-led grassroots organizations in New York City and the Hudson Valley that focus on community organizing to address systemic racism and promote social justice.
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Mar 25, 2025
This program provides financial support for community-led sustainability projects in the Finger Lakes region, focusing on environmental stewardship, social equity, and local collaboration.
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Feb 5, 2025
This funding opportunity provides flexible financial support to small nonprofit organizations in Westchester County, helping them enhance their community impact without the burden of extensive reporting requirements.
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Jun 27, 2025
This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support programs and services designed by and for the Latino community in the greater Rochester, New York area, addressing various social, educational, and economic challenges.
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Feb 3, 2025
This initiative provides training and funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations in the Appalachian region to strengthen their operations and better serve their communities.
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Aug 29, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for projects that support youth in Oswego, New York, focusing on areas such as sports, arts, community initiatives, and advocacy.
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Sep 10, 2025
This grant provides funding to organizations in Ulster County to improve emergency food services and address food insecurity, particularly for underserved communities.
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Feb 27, 2025
This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations in Schenectady County that are working to improve food security and access to fresh, healthy food for all residents.
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Nov 21, 2025
This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations to create peer mentoring programs that support adults with dual diagnoses of intellectual or developmental disabilities and mental health conditions, as well as their parents or caregivers.
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Apr 29, 2025
This grant provides financial support and recognition to established nonprofit organizations in Brooklyn that are dedicated to promoting racial justice, equity, and transformative community impact.
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Oct 4, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters in Herkimer and Oneida counties that are addressing increased food insecurity and economic challenges faced by local residents.
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Jan 28, 2025
This funding initiative provides resources to establish teams and transitional housing for youth aged 11-19 with complex mental health needs, helping them successfully transition from higher levels of care back into their communities.
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Jun 6, 2025
This grant provides funding to organizations in Northern New York for projects that improve community well-being across various sectors, including health, education, arts, and environmental conservation.

