Social Issues Grants for Nonprofits
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Awards of $50,000 and $10,000 are given.
February 29, 2024
(The 2025 deadline will be available in January.)
Each year, the Purpose Prize, administered by the AARP, honors extraordinary people ages 50 and older who have tapped into the power of life experience to build a better future for us all.…
Occasionally, larger grants are made.
Letters of inquiry: none
Note: The Dorothy Rupe CNA Program issues a request for proposals annually.
The Arthur N. Rupe Foundation is dedicated to achieving positive social change by shining the light of truth on critical and controversial issues.
The Foundation pursues this mission…
Fellowship stipends are provided.
None
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…
Grants of $1,000 are provided.
None
The Awesome Foundation is a worldwide network of people devoted to forwarding the interest of awesomeness in the universe.
Each Foundation chapter distributes a monthly $1,000 grant to a…
Grants range up to $45,000 per year for up to three years.
Primary grantmaking: none. Applications submitted from November 1 through May 15, annually, will receive funding in December. Applications submitted from May 16 through October 31, annually, will receive funding in May.
Spark Prize: May 3, 2024
(The 2025 Spark Prize deadline will be available in the spring.)
Brooklyn Org (BO), formerly the Brooklyn Community Foundation, seeks to be a champion for Brooklyn, NY, rallying resources to spark lasting change
BO's areas of impact include:
- …
Occasionally, larger grants are made.
Varies by program
Chicken & Egg Pictures supports women and gender-expansive nonfiction filmmakers whose artful and innovative storytelling catalyzes social change.
Several funding programs are available…
The minimum grant through the Give to Grant program is $10,000.
Varies by program
The Community Foundation of Grant County, Indiana, supports nonprofit organizations, coalitions, community associations, and other civic groups that strive to improve the community and the life of…
Seasonal grant cycle brief proposals: February 2 and August 16, 2024
(Additional deadlines will be available in the summer/fall.)
Other grant opportunities: varies by program
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham is dedicated to addressing community needs and making positive changes in the greater Birmingham, AL, area (Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, and…