Ohio Social Advocacy Grants
Explore 68 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
Date Added
Oct 23, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public schools, and government agencies in Knox County, Ohio, to implement impactful projects in areas such as education, health, and community development.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 20, 2023
This grant provides financial support to various organizations and initiatives focused on improving the physical, social, and economic well-being of the Painesville community and its surrounding areas.
Application Deadline
Dec 31, 2026
Date Added
Aug 1, 2025
This grant provides funding to individuals and community groups in Worthington, Ohio, to support projects that strengthen neighborhoods and promote inclusion and collaboration within the community.
Application Deadline
Aug 3, 2026
Date Added
Jul 10, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Ohio hospital systems previously involved in comprehensive care initiatives, aimed at improving treatment for individuals with substance use disorders through enhanced emergency department services and care coordination.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Jun 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for one-time projects that improve independence and inclusion for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, particularly those who are underserved.
Application Deadline
Feb 1, 2027
Date Added
Jan 10, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Ohio that offer professional services to arts and cultural groups statewide, helping to strengthen the arts sector across the state.
Application Deadline
Aug 30, 2026
Date Added
Sep 2, 2024
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist vulnerable and underserved communities in Wood County, WV, and Washington County, OH, to improve their essential services and overall quality of life.
Application Deadline
Aug 11, 2026
Date Added
Mar 13, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit and tribal organizations that deliver culturally specific victim services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, particularly within racially and ethnically diverse communities in Ohio.
Application Deadline
Aug 1, 2026
Date Added
Jun 26, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Greater Cleveland that promote LGBTQ+ community empowerment, advocacy, and visibility through collaborative initiatives and storytelling efforts.
Application Deadline
Jul 21, 2026
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.
Application Deadline
Sep 29, 2025
Date Added
Aug 15, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio focused on preventing sexual violence through evidence-based strategies and community action planning.
Application Deadline
Jan 27, 2025
Date Added
Jan 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Ohio that assist families affected by sickle cell disease through education, outreach, and resource development.
Application Deadline
Sep 20, 2025
Date Added
Aug 19, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to law schools and legal advocacy organizations in Ohio to help individuals with exceptional rehabilitation stories navigate the expedited pardon process and secure clemency.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 24, 2023
The grant opportunity is open to organizations of all types across the USA, including nonprofits, startups, researchers, local governments, and small businesses. The grant applications are accepted bi-annually, with a spring cycle running from March 1 to May 1 and a fall cycle running from September 1 to November 1. To apply for the grant, applicants need to create an organizational and user account in the grants portal. The application can be saved as a draft and edited before submission. The grants portal also allows grantees to check the status of their grant, submit electronic grant reports if required, and access application history. All applicants are required to create an account using their email address as the username. They need to provide contact information and their organization's information, including the EIN/Tax ID number. Organizations should consolidate all applications into one user account for easy access to their full history of grants and requests. Applicants can manage their online accounts by editing contact information, beginning the application process, accessing drafts and submitted applications, and completing the reporting process for grant awards. If a grant writer works for multiple organizations, they should contact the Van Wert County Foundation to discuss their options. Before starting the application process, it is recommended to read the Grant FAQs provided on the website. To access the Grant Portal and start the application process, applicants can visit this link: [Grant Portal Link](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=VanwertGrants)
Application Deadline
Jan 27, 2025
Date Added
Jan 10, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver comprehensive services for individuals affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions, focusing on health equity and community engagement in designated regions of Ohio.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 2, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local health departments in Ohio to implement strategies that reduce drug overdose rates and improve care for underserved populations affected by substance use disorders.
Application Deadline
Oct 15, 2024
Date Added
Sep 20, 2024
The Sisters of St. Francis (Sylvania) Foundation Grant Program, in partnership with the Greater Toledo Community Foundation, is offering grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to 501(c)(3) organizations in selected counties of Ohio and Michigan, to support programs that combat human trafficking, assist immigrants and refugees, advance social justice and equal opportunity, and promote environmental preservation and sustainability.
Application Deadline
Jul 10, 2026
Date Added
Jun 19, 2026
This funding opportunity supports a statewide public awareness campaign in Ohio to improve understanding of developmental disabilities and enhance access to resources for individuals and families, particularly in underserved communities.
Application Deadline
Oct 31, 2024
Date Added
Sep 27, 2024
This funding program provides financial support to community-based organizations that empower youth aged 12 to 20 through established, youth-led urban greening initiatives focused on social and environmental justice in select states.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 13, 2023
The Bernard McDonough Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation located in Parkersburg, West Virginia. For more than 50 years the foundation has supported the nonprofit community in West Virginia and Washington County, Ohio. The foundation is committed to providing financial support to non-profits whose mission is to assist with basic human needs including those that address basic health and social welfare. Your work changes lives and we’re behind you 100%

