Fellowships of $20,000 to USA independent artists and arts collectives for collaborative opportunities to promote art projects that encourage social engagement. This program is intended to support courageous artists in creating structures, experiences, and exchanges that inspire audiences, highlight seemingly intractable ...

Grants to USA institutes of higher education for projects that develop and expand apprenticeship opportunities on a national scale. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete. IHEs will partner with national industry associations to develop and implement projects. The purpos...

Fellowships to USA individuals for projects that catalyze change and advance reform on issues related to the criminal justice system. The fellowships are intended to mitigate the harmful impact of current criminal justice policies on communities, families, and individuals in the United States. Fellowships should involve...

Grants to Virginia, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles and San Fransisco, California organizations to promote the health and well-being of residents. Funding will be provided for a wide range of civic, cultural, and charitable endeavors as well as public interest law and legal education. The Foundation's priorities and foc...

Grants to USA nonprofits to start or improve short-term programs that address immediate issues in the areas of law-related education, research, or public service projects. Eligible programs may address one of the following areas of focus: access to justice initiatives, rule of law initiatives, legal services initiatives, a...

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit DC metropolitan region communities. Program areas include community services, arts and humanities, health, environment, and education. The Foundation seeks to respond to community needs and issues. The Foundation’s process is highly compe...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to Virginia local, state and campus law enforcement agencies for new equipment and technology purchases, staff training and support, and public safety programs and services. Funding is intended to improve the functioning and efficiency of recipient agencies. Targeted Funding Areas...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofits in multiple states for programs enhancing communities and the environment. An LOI is required before submitting a full proposal. Priority will be given to programs in Vermont, Colorado, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and the Northeast. Funding will be awarded to progr...

Grants averaging between $550 and $2,500 to USA artists, nonprofits, and IHEs for art projects that educate the public on important contemporary issues. Funding is intended to assist artists and organizations that are often excluded from mainstream opportunities for various reasons. The Foundation is interested in art p...

Grants averaging $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nongovernmental organizations working to strengthen democratic institutions worldwide and advance democratic goals. Applications are invited from independent, local NGOs for non-partisan programs that seek to accomplish the following goals: -Promote and defend h...

Grants of $3,000 and grants of $5,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, and First Nations organizations for projects that strive to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Projects that aim to protect the ecosystems, environment, community health, and cultural resources from mining impacts will be given prefere...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that support arts, culture, and economic and racial justice. Funding is intended for programs that address the Foundation's focus areas, and that have a regional, national, and global impact. In addition to the eligibility criteria, the Foundation suggests that applic...

In-kind donations to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and local government agencies that are interested in receiving surplus property no longer needed by the federal government. This program distributes property of all types, with the exception of federal government records, certain naval vessels, and land and o...

Awards of $10,000 to USA organizations, programs, and individuals to recognize outstanding efforts to enhance the legal and justice system. The purpose of this program is to honor and reward innovative programs that have made a positive impact and may serve as a model for future initiatives. The Foundation encourages i...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, tribes, and government agencies to benefit American Indian nations through land-related initiatives. Program areas include cultural awareness, legal reform, education, and economic opportunity. The Foundation works to ensure that American Indian people recover and maintain control ove...

Grants to USA grassroots organizations working to promote environmental justice and social change. This program supports organizations seeking to further their mission through collaboration and networking with other grassroots organizations. Priority will be given to small, community-based groups seeking to meet face-to-fa...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote opportunities and justice for people in need. Program areas include youth justice, workers’ rights, and criminal justice. The Foundation will consider activities with the potential to significantly improve lives through system and policy reform resulting in transformative ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that aim to improve oral health. This grant program is comprised of three types of grant partnerships, and applicants are encouraged to explore how their concepts align with the following types of proposals: - Strengthening the Network: Proposals in this ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and law enforcement agencies for the elimination and prevention of animal cruelty. Consideration will be given to requests falling under one of the following priority categories: -Animal cruelty investigation programs (limited to o...

Internships to USA, Canada, and International individuals to travel to Israel and gain experience (usually volunteering) in a field of the applicant's choice. Interns will spend 25 to 40 hours per week in their placement, with the rest of the time free for personal exploration. This program enables interns to live and obse...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that seek to build a more sustainable, just, and humane world. Specific funding areas include measuring human progress, animal advocacy, and independent media. Though the Foundation currently supports projects in Global HIV/AIDS, it is not currently accepting any other AID...

Grants to USA and Israel organizations for programs and projects that promote social justice and human rights. Funding is intended to support social change projects that specifically focus on the areas of health and mental health, human rights, educational opportunity, Jewish life, and strengthening Israeli democracy. ...

Grants ranging from $25,000 to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and activities in the developing world. Funding will typically be provided to organizations that work at the grassroots level providing direct services to children. The funding source's current grantmaking program is focused on several int...

Grants generally ranging from $500 to $3,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for educational mass media and theater projects. The Foundation prefers to fund new projects; specifically, projects should be action-oriented and informative about serious social issues. The Foundation funds projects that align with the follo...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for valuable contributions in the areas of democracy and civil liberties, education and literacy, the environment, health and recreation, Jewish community programming, and reproductive health and rights. Interests, priorities, and geographic restrictions for each of these areas are out...

Grants to USA assault victims to provide travel assistance to enable up to two family members or close friends to accompany them to a court trial. The purpose of this grant is to relieve the financial burden on the victim and their family. To qualify, the trial venue must be over 60 miles from the support person’s reside...

Grants to USA law enforcement agencies, from local to federal levels, to promote safety for their members. Funding is intended to be used for the purchase of safety equipment and services that will protect officers’ lives. The categories of safety equipment and services below demonstrate and deliver a clear value in the ...

Grants ranging from $100 to $7,500 to Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to host eligible touring artists and ensembles for presentations. With the exception of programs hosted by schools, senior living facilities, hospitals, and correctional facilities, all presentations mu...

Grants to USA and International grassroots nonprofit organizations that work to benefit and advocate for disadvantaged children and youth. Funding is intended for small organizations that address the needs of children and youth living in poverty, discrimination, and injustice. The Fund also supports organizations that can ...

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Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals and community groups for a broad range of programs and projects. Funding will be provided for programs that address the areas of economic empowerment, animal rights and welfare, the environment and sustainability, health and wellness, youth, schools and ...

Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and Tribes located in rural areas to support the development of community facilities. Facilities must offer an essential service and support orderly development for communities located in primarily rural geographic areas. ...

Grants to USA, Central and Eastern Europe, and South Africa charitable, educational, and governmental organizations for a broad range of efforts and initiatives that aim to increase civic engagement, encourage charitable giving, and help communities make positive change. Grantmaking objectives and strategies are tailored ...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to USA film producers to develop audience engagement strategies for documentary films which address social issues. Funding may be used for outreach planning and implementation to prepare for the films' debut. Funding is intended to support social issue documentary film projects that h...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations as well as federal, state, or local government agencies to expand the delivery of eligible evidence-based interventions addressing major social issues. The funding may be used for social interventions that address educational failure, poverty, drug abuse, violence, and other critical p...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support social justice causes. Priority areas include, but are not limited to, criminal justice reform, community/police relations, and education. Proposals may also address workforce and economic development, poverty, and racial equality. This grant should be used t...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and Territories nonprofits, AIDS service organizations, community organizations, medical providers, faith-based organizations, and governmental organizations to increase access to, and education about, sterile syringe use among drug users. Strategic partnerships are encouraged. The SAF off-c...

In-kind grants to USA certified yoga teachers for yoga mats to increase access to yoga, particularly in underserved populations. These populations can include active duty military, at-risk teens, veterans, prisoners, and others. Preference is given to teachers looking to expand or launch a yoga outreach project.

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA legal groups and community organizations for impact litigation efforts that drive social change and create public policy. Funding is intended to ensure that the rights of immigrants are protected. Applicants must contact program staff before submitting an application. The ILF provides tim...

Grants to USA grassroots organizations for programs to strengthen minority communities against social injustice. Funding is intended to support organizations serving immigrant, Arab-American, Muslim, and Black communities, and all people of color, as well as women and LGBTQ communities. The Emergent Fund was established...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $30,000 to USA nonprofits for projects that address urgent and immediate needs and opportunities, especially to protect the social and reproductive rights of women of color and transgender people of color. Funding is meant to allow organizations to respond to time-sensitive crises. What mi...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 to District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofits serving the Greater Washington, DC area to address urgent immigration and justice reform issues. Funding is intended to support organizations that are responding to changes in international travel, immigration, and deportation...