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189 Social Justice Grants for New York

Grants for social justice, racial equality, economic justice human rights and social change for individuals, nonprofits, businesses, communities of color and other populations, cultures and religions that have been affected by racial injustice, prejudice and discrimination based upon their age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

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Grants to New York City Nonprofits to Promote Social and Racial Justice

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations to promote social and racial justice. Funding is primarily intended for general operating support but grants may be requested for project support. Priority will be given to groups led by people who hav...

GrantWatch ID#: 175702

Opportunity for USA Teams of Youth Leaders and Adult Leaders to Participate in a Leadership De...

Deadline 03/03/25

Opportunity for USA teams of youth leaders and adult leaders from eligible organizations to participate in a leadership development program related to peacemaking. Successful applicants will receive professional development and coaching, monetary support for project ex...

GrantWatch ID#: 210195

Grants to USA Newsrooms and Individuals to Report on Racial Inequities in the Criminal Justice...

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA individuals and newsrooms for reports related to racial disparities in the nation's criminal justice system. Funding is intended to assist organizations and journalists with reporting on judicial, law enforcement, prosecutorial, and incar...

GrantWatch ID#: 213602

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Groups, and Coalitions for Social Justice Projects

Deadline 03/04/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, groups, and coalitions for social justice activities and projects. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of direct action, community organization and m...

GrantWatch ID#: 190724

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and CBOs for Projects and Programs to Improve Local Commun...

Deadline 03/05/25

Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and community-based organizations for projects and programs to improve local communities. Programs must fall into one of the following categories: demonstration, capacity bu...

GrantWatch ID#: 185431

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Expand the Use of Telecommunications fo...

Deadline 03/06/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, school districts, tribal governments, and IHEs to provide and improve telemedicine services and distance learning in rural communities. Applicants are advised that required regis...

GrantWatch ID#: 157088

Opportunity for USA Young Adults to Gain Work Experience in Environmental Stewardship

Deadline 03/06/25

Opportunity for USA young adults to gain work experience in the field of environmental stewardship. The program provides training, networking, and support by host organizations and agencies. Successful applicants will be able to engage in a range of activities related ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187717

Award to a USA Individual to Recognize Contributions to the Workers' Rights Movement

Deadline 03/06/25

Award of $20,000 to a USA individual to recognize contributions to the workers' rights movement. The award is intended to bring public recognition to the unsung heroes of the movement, including workplace leaders, members, and volunteers. The purpose of the award stipe...

GrantWatch ID#: 212818

Grants to USA Nonprofit Providers of Out-of-School Programs to Serve Middle School Students

Deadline 03/07/25

Grants to USA nonprofit providers of out-of-school programs to enhance extracurricular programming for students in grades 6-8. The funding is intended to support summer and after-school educational programs in offering guidance and skills that these students need to be...

GrantWatch ID#: 182832

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Educational Enrichment Programs that Benefit Middle School Studen...

Deadline 03/07/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for educational enrichment programs that benefit middle school students, particularly in underserved populations. Funding is intended for out-of-school activities, including after-school and summer learning programs, that help prep...

GrantWatch ID#: 212265

Grants to USA Youth Partnered with Nonprofits and Schools for Projects to Effect Positive Chan...

Deadline 03/09/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA youth partnered with nonprofit organizations and schools for projects to effect positive change. Priority will be given to projects focused on environmental justice. Successful applicants will participate in a fellowship program that will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201700

Grants to IHE Students in Eligible Locations for Projects that Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/10/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York undergraduate and graduate students in eligible locations to collaborate with nonprofits on projects that benefit the community. Sponsoring organizations will be awarded $1,000 for supplementary expenses. Applicants must be nominated ...

GrantWatch ID#: 167956

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Biomedical Researchers for Prostate Canc...

Deadline 03/10/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career biomedical researchers for research related to prostate cancer. Funding is intended to support innovative, impactful studies carried out by qualifying applicants working in basic, translational, computational, or cl...

GrantWatch ID#: 201251

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Prepare and Present Climate Change Cam...

Deadline 03/10/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals to prepare and present campaigns addressing climate change. Funding is intended for directors, producers, and creatives to publicize climate concerns that predominantly affect underrepresented communities. Projects a...

GrantWatch ID#: 207093

Award to a USA Individual to Recognize Accomplishments in Promoting Equity and Social Justice ...

Deadline 03/10/25

Award of $10,000 to a USA individual to recognize accomplishments in promoting equity and social justice in health, with a focus on health-related professions. Nominees may be working in a wide range of fields, including nursing, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public h...

GrantWatch ID#: 218379

Opportunity for USA Doctoral Students from Underrepresented Backgrounds to Participate in a He...

Deadline 03/11/25

Opportunity for USA and territories second-year doctoral students from underrepresented backgrounds to participate in a health leadership development program. Participants will receive a stipend and will participate in activities to supplement their doctoral training. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179179

Fellowships to USA Individuals Holding a PhD for Projects Promoting Social Justice

Deadline 03/12/25 Conference Date: 03/05/25

Fellowships to USA individuals recently awarded with PhDs in the humanities or humanistic social sciences for projects promoting social justice. Fellows will receive funding for professional development. Focus areas include capacity building, problem-solving, and advan...

GrantWatch ID#: 191144

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Tribes, Agencies, and Schools to Serve People Living with Paralysis

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribes, municipal and state governments, school districts, and other institutions for programs to serve people living with paralysis. Grants are available for a wide range of programs and projects that have a posit...

GrantWatch ID#: 174047

Grants to USA Newspapers and Newspaper Associations to Promote the Advancement of the Newspape...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to USA newspapers and newspaper associations for initiatives that promote the advancement of the newspaper industry. Funding is intended for programs that support the creation of sustainable business models, educational activities for the advancement of leaders ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199394
NEW

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Entities to Enhance the Health of Loc...

Deadline 03/17/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational entities for projects that enhance the health of residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for capital and programmatic support in the focus areas of maternal health, children, b...

GrantWatch ID#: 195481

Fellowships to USA BIPOC Writers to Support Work Addressing Music

Deadline 03/17/25

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA BIPOC writers to support work addressing music. Applicants who write critically about works from their political and cultural perspective are encouraged to apply. Funds are unrestricted and may be used for any purpose. In addition to the ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 213257

Grants to USA Nursing Schools, Departments of Health, and Nonprofits to Increase the Diversity...

Deadline 03/18/25

Grants to USA and territories nursing schools, departments of health, and nonprofit organizations to increase the diversity of people who become registered nurses. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 218486

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Collect and Analyze Data Related to Inequity

Deadline 03/18/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for projects to collect and analyze data related to inequity in local communities. The purpose of the program is to utilize data related to social, economic, and physical conditions that impact heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 219129

Grants to New York Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 03/24/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations to benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding may be used for capacity-building projects, small capital purchases, and programmatic expenses. Focus areas for this year include housing, equity, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 175352

Grants to USA IHEs to Promote STEM-Related Careers for Minority Groups

Deadline 03/25/25

Grants to USA institutions of higher education to expand and diversify the research workforce. Certain programs require a preliminary proposal prior to the submission of an application. Funding is intended to increase the number of historically underrepresented minorit...

GrantWatch ID#: 175981

Grants to USA Journalists for Investigative Projects on Health Equity

Deadline 03/26/25

Grants to USA journalists for investigative projects regarding health equity. Priority may be given to early-career reporters. Projects should focus on health topics such as access to care, health outcomes for BIPOC people, systemic racism, and the impacts of these ine...

GrantWatch ID#: 218585

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...

GrantWatch ID#: 179466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Protection and Conservation Activities

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...

GrantWatch ID#: 179468

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Areas

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for programs and services that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that focus on equal opportunity for all residents. Preference wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179492

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Employ Volunteers for Projects to Address Po...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes to employ volunteers for projects that serve low-income communities and address problems related to poverty. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 186610

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Democracy and Social Justice

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen governance, promote social justice, and support democracy. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote an inclusive and sustainable society and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 212650
NEW

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Address Food Insecurity in Eligible Locations

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations to address food insecurity and promote social justice in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to ensure that all residents have adequate nutritional security to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 212652

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Promote Civic Involvement

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote civic involvement. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support the implementation of democracy with a focus on how voting can affect issues people car...

GrantWatch ID#: 212653

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Equitable Educational Programs

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and public entities to promote high-quality arts and cultural programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to expand access to arts education. The grant program seeks to strengthen the capacity of local...

GrantWatch ID#: 219013

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals to Reduce the Threat of...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities to reduce and eliminate the threat of nuclear weapons. Funding is intended to address regional conflicts, reduce nuclear threats, partner with like-minded social justice movements, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 179281
NEW

Grants to New York City Grassroots Nonprofits for Operational Support

Deadline 03/31/25 Conference Date: 03/11/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to New York City nonprofit grassroots organizations in eligible locations to support operations and build capacity. Funding is intended for applicants working to promote systemic change in communities affected by injustice. Organizations applyin...

GrantWatch ID#: 186680
NEW

Grants to New York Grassroots Nonprofits in Eligible Counties for General Support

Deadline 03/31/25 Conference Date: 03/11/25

Grants of $20,000 to New York nonprofit grassroots organizations in eligible counties for general support. Funding is intended for applicants working to achieve systemic change to benefit communities affected by injustice, particularly communities of color and low-inco...

GrantWatch ID#: 188190
NEW

Grants to New York Nonprofit Organizations for Grassroots Organizing to Address Social Change

Deadline 03/31/25 Conference Date: 03/11/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for grassroots organizing to address social change in eligible locations. Priority funding is intended for Black-led groups that can build collective strength to undo systemic racism and transform lives and communities. The Fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 191905

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance the Health of the ...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs to enhance the health of the LGBTQ+ community. Eligible proposals are those that address physical and behavioral health issues, including but not limited to substance abuse, HIV and AIDS, bas...

GrantWatch ID#: 207042

Opportunity for USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies to Develop Innovative Ideas to Expand Acces...

Deadline 03/31/25

Opportunity for USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and agencies to participate in a competition for innovative ideas to expand access to justice in rural areas of the nation. This opportunity is meant to reduce gaps in access to justice that exist specifically in rural...

GrantWatch ID#: 218404
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Grants to USA Nonprofits to Address Disparities in Oral Health

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for activities to advance oral health equity. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for strategies to implement reform in systems and structures that fost...

GrantWatch ID#: 160048
NEW

Grants to New York Organizations, Businesses, Groups, and Individuals to Improve the Quality o...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to New York organizations, small businesses, groups, and individuals in eligible locations for projects that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to support small, grassroots initiatives that will contribute to increased self-suff...

GrantWatch ID#: 176644

Grant to a USA Academic Institution to Support Clinical Training Programs Related to IBD

Deadline 04/01/25

Grant of $80,000 to a USA academic institution to support clinical training programs related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Programs will take place in locations experiencing workforce difficulties. Funds may be used for the fellow's salary expenses and benefits. Fello...

GrantWatch ID#: 200438

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create and Perform Depictions of American ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International artists to create and perform presentations depicting various elements of democracy. Eligible performances must be new works and may be multi-disciplinary or in the fields of opera, music, dance, and theater. The purp...

GrantWatch ID#: 213606

Grants to New York City Nonprofits to Benefit Children and Youth and Address Inequality

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit children, youth, and young adults. Priority is given to proposals that promote equality for underserved populations. Eligible applicants are youth-serving community-based no...

GrantWatch ID#: 174510
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scholars for Psychology Projects that Address Social ...

Deadline 04/03/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and early-career researchers affiliated with qualifying nonprofits, government agencies, or institutions for innovative projects in psychology. Funding is intended to support education, intervention, and resear...

GrantWatch ID#: 178423

Award to a USA Medical School Faculty Member to Recognize Efforts in Supporting Ethnic and Rac...

Deadline 04/04/25

Award of $25,000 to a USA medical school faculty member to acknowledge efforts to achieve justice and equity for minorities in the fields of healthcare and medical education. The recipient will be awarded a grant for a project that supports the equity and needs of ethn...

GrantWatch ID#: 159930

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Groups and Individuals for Science Writing Profession...

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International groups and individuals for projects and programs to benefit the science writing field and provide professional development opportunities for writers. Priority will be given to proposals for novel events, projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 163224
NEW

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Projects to Address Neighborhood Issues in Eligible Areas

Deadline 04/04/25 Conference Date: 03/14/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to New York nonprofit organizations for projects to address neighborhood issues in eligible areas. Funding is intended for programs that enhance voter participation, local voices, and community engagement. The goal of the grant program is to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 219288

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Improve Public Transportation in Rural...

Deadline 04/07/25

Grants to USA and territories state and local agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and Tribes to improve public transportation in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to provide tech...

GrantWatch ID#: 200982
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