Human Rights Grants for Nonprofits

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Grant Details:

The average grant size is $12,000.

Application Deadlines:

March 15 and September 15, annually

Description:

The Abelard Foundation East supports nonprofit organizations located east of the Mississippi River.

The Foundation is committed to supporting local progressive social change activities that…

Grant Details:

Fellowship stipends are provided.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

Ashoka identifies and supports the world's leading social entrepreneurs, learns from the patterns in their innovations, and mobilizes a global community to build a world in which…

Grant Details:

Grants range up to $8,000.

Application Deadlines:

March 8, 2024
(The 2025 deadline will be available early in the year.)

Description:

The Asian Women Giving Circle, a donor-advised fund of the Ms. Foundation for Women, supports Asian American women-led organizations and individual artists in New York City who are using arts and…

Grant Range:
$500 - $50000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Charitable Foundation provides support to a wide range of organizations in southern California.

Funding priorities include, but are not limited to:

Grant Details:

One award of $100,000 is given.

Application Deadlines:

August 20, 2024
(The next deadline will be available in the spring of 2025.)

Description:

The Charles Bronfman Prize recognizes young humanitarians whose work is grounded in their Jewish values and is of universal benefit to all people.

The Prize is awarded to next-…

Average Grant:
$1500 - $20000
Application Deadlines:

Letters of intent are due two weeks before the grant application deadline.
Applications: March 11, May 20, July 15, September 9, 2024
(The 2025 deadlines will be available in the winter.)

Description:

The Community Foundation of Howard County supports nonprofit organizations that improve the quality of life for citizens of Howard County, IN.

The Foundation's General Grants address needs…

Grant Details:

One $2.5 million award is given annually.

Application Deadlines:

Nominations are accepted throughout the year. Nominations must be submitted by April 30, annually, to be considered for the following year.

Description:

The Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, administered by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, is presented annually to a nonprofit organization judged to have made extraordinary contributions toward…

Grant Details:

Grants range from $35,000 to $50,000 over two years.

Application Deadlines:

Applications will be accepted from May 17 to June 20, 2024. 
(Additional deadlines will be available early in the year.)

Description:

Together Women Rise, previously Dining for Women, is a global giving circle that seeks to cultivate the collective power of community to achieve global gender equality.

Funding is provided…