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Ohio Social Advocacy Grants

Explore 55 grant opportunities

Cleveland VOTES’ Equitable Civic Engagement Fund
Contact for amount
Cleveland VOTES
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Greater Cleveland that focus on educating and empowering residents about voting, with an emphasis on racial equity and inclusive civic engagement.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Spark Grants
$5,000
Ohio Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations in Ohio for projects that promote meaningful discussions on contemporary social, economic, and historical issues, fostering civic engagement and community connection.

Humanities
Nonprofits
United Black Fund Community Thrive Grant
Contact for amount
United Black Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Cuyahoga County focused on improving mental health and preventing gun violence through innovative community programs.

Health
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Opportunity Grants
$7,500
Healthy Lakewood Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small-scale, community-driven projects in Lakewood, Ohio, that aim to improve health and well-being by addressing local social needs and fostering community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
PM Company Spirit of Giving Grant
Contact for amount
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Violence Against Women Act Grant Program (VAWA) Culturally Specific Set-Aside Community Based Victim Service Program 2025 Request for Proposals
$60,000
Ohio Department of Health (ODH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

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.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Elsa Heisel Sule Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Cincinnati area to support programs focused on education, health, community development, and cultural enrichment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Saint Luke’s Foundation Community Grants
$6,000
Saint Luke’s Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to residents and grassroots organizations in specific Cleveland neighborhoods to implement health-focused community projects that address social determinants of health.

Health
Nonprofits
Ohio Governor’s Expedited Pardon Project (OGEPP) Proposal for for Law Schools or Legal Advocacy Organizations
$175,000
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law schools and legal advocacy organizations in Ohio to help individuals seeking expedited pardons by offering legal assistance and representation throughout the application process.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Pathways to Progress: Community Outreach and Family Engagement for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
$90,000
Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to various organizations to improve community outreach and support for families of individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly those from underserved backgrounds in Ohio.

Community Development
City or township governments
Opioid Settlement Grant Program
$20,000
Board of Miami County Commissioners (Miami County, Ohio)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Miami County, Ohio, to support programs focused on preventing and treating opioid addiction and related mental health issues.

Health
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 local agencies in Franklin County to implement programs that prevent youth from entering the juvenile justice system and address disparities affecting at-risk populations.

Youth
Nonprofits
The Youngstown Foundation’s Grants
$300,000
The Youngstown Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Mahoning and Trumbull counties for projects, operational needs, capital improvements, crisis assistance, and matching donations to enhance community services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Disability Foundation’s Non-Profit Grants
$10,000
The Disability Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Ohio that provide direct services to individuals with disabilities, focusing on enhancing accessibility and expanding essential programs.

Housing
Nonprofits
Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, and HOME Investment Partnership Program
$1,000,000
City of Toledo Department of Housing and Community Development
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2026

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and certified community development organizations in Toledo for housing preservation, homelessness prevention, and neighborhood revitalization projects.

Housing
Nonprofits