Explore Opportunities by Location
(List Updated Weekly)
GLOBAL/INTERNATIONAL
Deadline: November 19th, 2024 – Africa and African Diaspora
Title: Kosinima Short Film Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: KOSINIMA
Grant type/amount: $2,500 (up to 4 filmmakers annually)
Eligible projects: Short films directed, produced, or written by Black femme filmmakers, with themes of identity or community. Eligible for production or post-production expenses only. Open to filmmakers from Africa and the African diaspora, including Europe, the U.S., the Caribbean, and Latin America.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: December 9th, 2024 – International
Title: Box Impact Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Box.org, managed through Tides Foundation
Grant type/amount: $25,000
Eligible projects: Nonprofit organizations with digital transformation projects in child welfare, crisis response, or environmental protection. Examples include digitizing processes, environmental data tracking, and improving communication in crisis response. Projects should emphasize strategic technology needs and stakeholder inclusion but cannot be solely for hardware/software purchases.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: January 6th, 2025 – International
Title: Seeding the Future Global Food System Challenge
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Seeding The Future Foundation in partnership with the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
Grant type/amount: Grant funding for transformative food system innovations (amount not specified)
Eligible projects: Open to NGOs, non-profits, social enterprises, universities, research institutions, and small/emerging for-profit enterprises focused on advancing sustainable, nutritious, and accessible food systems. Projects should address innovations in areas such as food accessibility, sustainability, and nutrition.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: March 31st, 2025, 11:59 PM CDT – Low and lower-middle-income countries
Title: ICATCH 2025-2028 Grant Cycle
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Grant type/amount: Up to $7,500
Eligible projects: Projects providing healthcare services or health education for children in low or lower-middle-income countries. Areas of focus include disabilities, mental health, newborn health, nutrition/malnutrition, hospital care for children, and congenital/acquired cardiac conditions.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Rolling – Canada & USA
Title: NBA Black Youth Career Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: NBA Foundation
Grant type/amount: unspecified, based on project
Eligible projects: Black youth 14-24 yrs, School-to-career employment opportunities. From organizations serving Black youth within NBA markets will be considered
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program
Funder: Institute of International Education (IIE)
Grant amount: Varies based on the project and fellowship duration
Eligible projects: Supports African institutions of higher education in hosting African-born academics currently living in the United States or Canada. The fellowship focuses on collaborative projects in curriculum co-development, research, graduate student teaching/mentoring, and administrative capacity building in higher education.
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: Global Job Development
Funder: The Skees Family Foundation
Grant amount: $100,000
Eligible projects: Global community organizations that prioritize job creation and economic development. Focused on organizations whose primary work is outside of the United States.
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling – Canada & USA
Title: NBA Black Youth Career Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: NBA Foundation
Grant type/amount: unspecified, based on project
Eligible projects: Black youth 14-24 yrs, School-to-career employment opportunities
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling – Canada & USA
Title: One by One Charitable Giving Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: 4Imprint
Grant type: up to $500/year
Eligible projects: Branded and Promotional Material
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Vegan Food Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: A Well-Fed World
Grant type: $1000
Eligible projects: Food & Nutrition, Health
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Adidas in-Kind Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Adidas Corporate Giving
Grant type: In-Kind donation
Eligible projects: Sports, Education, Kids & Youth, Preventive Health
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Google Ad Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Google
Grant type: value $10,000/month
Eligible projects: Technology & Software, Fundraising
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Financial Education Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Moody™ Foundation
Grant type: based on needs
Eligible projects: Financial Literacy, Education
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Youth Program Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation
Grant type: based on needs
Eligible projects: Youth, Financial Literacy, Community Development, Education
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Impact and Social Enterprise Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Grant type: up to $350,000
Eligible projects: Justice, DEI, Social Impact, Addresses Systematic Social Change, Data-based and Data-driven projects, Organization with the capacity to scale
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
AFRICA
Deadline: October 31st, 2024 [Extended Deadline] – Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania
Title: StartPoint Grant 2024
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: StartPoint, an initiative of the African Philanthropy Forum
Grant type/amount: $5,000 unrestricted grants (five grants available)
Eligible projects: Local NGOs and community-based organizations in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania focused on community impact. Applicants must be registered on StartPoint.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: November 8th, 2024 – Africa
Title: African Climate Innovation Challenge
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO), 3E’s 4 Africa, Start.Up Lounge Africa
Grant type/amount: Awards, Prizes, and Challenges ($1,000 – $10,000)
Eligible projects: Start-ups led by young Africans (ages 18-35) focusing on climate change mitigation or adaptation. Eligible teams must have at least two members, be based in Africa, and have a prototype or MVP. Priority is given to female-led teams or teams with significant female participation.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: November 25th, 2024 – West Africa ( Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, etc.)
Title: West Africa Acumen Fellowship
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Acumen Academy
Grant type/amount: Fellowship (Grant size not specified)
Eligible projects: Open to individuals in West Africa who are social entrepreneurs or senior decision-makers committed to solving poverty-related issues through innovative business models in sectors like education, energy, healthcare, and more.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: December 9th, 2024 – DR Congo
Title: Women in Peacebuilding Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF)
Grant type/amount: $2,500 – $200,000 (two funding streams)
Eligible projects: Civil society organizations in the DR Congo working to protect women and girls, enhance socio-economic recovery, and support political participation in peacebuilding. Funding is available for programmatic projects (up to $200,000) and institutional capacity building (up to $30,000). Organizations can apply for one or both funding streams.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: On-Going – Ghana
Title: BRIDGE-in Agriculture Training Program in Ghana
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: MasterCard Foundation
Grant amount: $500,000 to $1 million [Training Programs: Africa Skills Hub (ASH), Mind Builders Africa (MBA)]
Eligible projects: Women in Agribusiness, Climate, Environment, Agriculture, Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Digital Transformation
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
CARIBBEAN
Deadline: December 13th, 2024 – Haiti
Title: USAID Investment, Jobs, and Income (IJI) Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: USAID Haiti – Port-au-Prince
Grant type/amount: Over $1 million
Eligible projects: Programs supporting economic development in Haiti through job creation, capacity building, and enterprise development. Targeted areas include businesses, labor, and economic growth initiatives focused on sustainable income generation.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
CANADA
Deadline: Varies based by Country: Zambia, Ethiopia, Djibouti
Title: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Canadian Embassies depending on the Country
Grant amount: avg ~ $31,000 CAD
Eligible projects: International Development, Local Community Development
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
FEATURED – Deadline: November 8th, 2024
Title: Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 2.0
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC)
Grant type/amount: Up to $200,000 (Three streams: Core, Catapult, Community Spaces)
Eligible projects: Black-mandated, Black-led, and Black-serving (B3) organizations addressing anti-Black racism, social, and economic outcomes.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
FEATURED – Deadline: November 15th, 2024
Title: Promoting Health Equity: Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund – Incubator Stream
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Grant type/amount: Up to $100,000 for capacity-building projects
Eligible projects: Black-led organizations focusing on culturally focused mental health programs for Black communities, addressing social determinants of health and barriers to mental health services.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: November 15th, 2024 – Canada
Title: CANConnect Diversity Micro-Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Canada Service Corps (CSC) at Employment and Social Development Canada, administered by GLOCAL Foundation of Canada
Grant type/amount: Micro-grants up to $5,000
Eligible projects: Canadian youth-led projects focused on civic engagement, democratic literacy, and inclusivity. Eligible applicants must be 15-30 years old, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or refugees. Projects can include research, community engagement, social media outreach, digitization efforts, policy analysis, and documentary creation.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
FEATURED – Deadline: November 25th, 2024
Title: Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Local Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation
Grant type/amount: Single-year grants of $7,500 CAD
Eligible projects: Support family caregivers at the community level. Capacity to develop or continue work applicable to caregivers in your community covering Educational programs, Transportation services, Meal assistance, Respite care, Emotional, financial, community support, Healthcare navigation and other vital assistance.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
FEATURED – Deadline: November 25th, 2024 – Toronto GTA
Title: Community Impact Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Shoot for Peace (Government of Canada)
Grant type/amount: Up to $5,000
Eligible projects: Youth and youth-led groups (ages 16-30) within the Greater Toronto GTA focusing on community healing, arts programming, inclusive events, skills development, and increased access to personal development.
Links: Guidelines Click here to Learn more – Apply
FEATURED – Deadline: November 25th, 2024
Title: Funding to Establish the National Autism Network
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Grant type/amount: $6.5 million over 5 years
Eligible projects: Canadian not-for-profit voluntary organizations with experience in autism advocacy and community support, who can lead the National Autism Network. The network will prioritize community representation, including Autistic individuals, and address key autism priorities like screening, economic inclusion, public awareness, and resource sharing.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: December 2nd, 2024 – Ontario
Title: Ontario Anti-Hate Security and Prevention Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Government of Ontario
Grant type/amount: $5,000 – $10,000
Eligible projects: Support for Ontario-based, faith-based, cultural, Indigenous, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ organizations to enhance security against hate-related incidents. Funding can be used for building upgrades, security measures, staff training, cybersecurity, and other protection efforts.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
FEATURED – Deadline: Rolling – Canada
Title: Canada Cultural Spaces Fund – CCSF
Funder: Canadian Heritage
Grant amount: Up to 50% of eligible project costs
Eligible projects: Supports the improvement of physical conditions for arts, heritage culture and creative innovation. The CCSF supports renovation projects, the acquisition of specialized equipment, and planning, design and feasibility studies related to arts and heritage cultural spaces.
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling March 18, May 15, August 15, November 15, 2024 – (Toronto GTA, Ontario)
Title: Toronto’s Workforce Funder Collaborative
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Work Force Collaborative
Grant amount: $50,000 to $250,000
Eligible projects: Creation or enhancement of existing programs that lead to systems change and include principles of equity, collaboration, innovation and learning.3 streams: Planning Grant, Implementation Grant, Applied Research
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling
Title: Community Relations Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Costco Canada
Grant amount: Warehouse donations & Grants
Eligible projects: Supporting children, education, and/or health and human services
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling – (Toronto GTA, Ontario)
Title: Promise 1000 Youth Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Youth Fund Canada
Grant amount: based on project
Eligible projects: Youth (15-30), Community Project, Community Development, Community Building
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Events – Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Canadian Heritage
Grant amount: based on project
Eligible projects: Events promoting discussions on multiculturalism, diversity, racism and religious discrimination, celebrate a community’s history and culture such as heritage months recognized by Parliament
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling – Ontario
Title: Responsive Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Law Foundation
Grant amount: up to $250,000
Eligible projects: Legal Services, Social Justice, Community Development, improve access to justice for people in Ontario
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Corporate Community Giving
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Walmart Canada
Grant amount: $ 1,000
Eligible projects: Community Development, Community building related activities
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
UNITED STATES
Deadline: rolling Deadline – May 15, July 15 & October 15, 2024
Title: Louder than words grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Finish Line Youth Foundation
Grant amount: $10,000 to $25,000
Eligible projects: Health & Fitness, Workforce Development, Safe Communities
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Novenber 4th, 2024 – Central Maryland
Title: 2024-2025 Neighborhood Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: United Way of Central Maryland
Grant type/amount: $2,500 – $10,000 for community-centered, resident-driven projects
Eligible projects: Projects with total annual operating budgets under $500,000 that inspire community connections, empower local leaders, and build vibrant neighborhoods in Central Maryland.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: November 14th, 2024
Title: U.S. National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Grant type/amount: Up to $100,000
Eligible projects: Projects to train graduate students in the skills needed for successful STEM careers, including interdisciplinary research training and workforce development in science and technology.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Quarterly deadlines (February 15, May 15, August 15, November 15) – United States
Title: Bradley Foundation Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $75,000
Eligible projects: U.S.-based organizations that strengthen civil society institutions, focusing on family, self-reliance, civil discourse, voluntary community action, and arts and culture. Only 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: November 15, 2024 – United States
Title: HealthEquity Community Foundation Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: HealthEquity Community Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $2,500
Eligible projects: 501(c)(3) organizations addressing healthcare inequities, financial literacy, mental health support, and basic human needs in under-resourced communities.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Rolling, applications for 2025 open on November 1st – United States
Title: National Grassroots Organizing Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Ben & Jerry’s Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $30,000 per year (average grant size $20,000 per year)
Eligible projects: U.S.-based grassroots organizations with an annual budget under $350,000 focused on social and environmental justice through grassroots organizing and collective action. Applicants must be constituent-led with community-driven goals. Excludes direct services, international programs, schools, government programs, and more.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: December 6th, 2024 – United States
Title: WITH Foundation Open Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: WITH Foundation
Grant type/amount: $100,000 – $500,000
Eligible projects: U.S.-based organizations promoting comprehensive healthcare services for adults with developmental disabilities. Focus areas include disability, healthcare innovation, education, research, and technology development.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: January 15th, 2025 – United States
Title: Community Impact Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Grant type/amount: $50,000
Eligible projects: Nonprofits in the U.S. focused on innovative programming that addresses unmet community needs or expands successful programming to reach unique audiences. Priorities include creating safe living environments, supporting family development, and fostering youth potential. Must have an established organizational infrastructure.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Rolling – United States
Title: Truist Foundation Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Truist Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $25,000
Eligible projects: Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. focused on building career pathways, economic mobility, and strengthening small businesses. Emphasis on supporting systemically disadvantaged workers, women, and minority-owned businesses. Excludes annual or general operations, endowments, individual schools, religious programs, and scholarships.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Empowering Youth with Disability
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Mitsubishi Electric Foundation
Grant amount: Based on project
Eligible projects: Project help youth with disabilities maximize their potential and participation in society, empowers youth with disabilities to lead productive lives by helping young people with disabilities develop their leadership/employability skills, provides tools to potential employers that helps break barriers to employment for young people with disabilities entering the workforce. Project promotes the full inclusion of youth with disabilities alongside their peers without disabilities?
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: Anytime
Title: Micro Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Entergy Foundation
Grant amount: $1,000
Eligible projects: Arts & Culture; Community Improvement/Enrichment; Economic Development, Education/Literacy, Environment and Healthy families.
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling from Sep- Aug
Title: Community Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Costco
Grant amount: Warehouse donations & Grants
Eligible projects: Supporting children, education, and/or health and human services
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling
Title: Nonprofit Marketing Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: MBA for a Day
Grant amount: $10,000 – in-kind service
Eligible projects: In-kind service, Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing strategic plan, Google Ad management
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling
Title: Community Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Grant amount: between $1,000 to $20,000
Eligible projects: Community Development, Museums, Cultural and Performing arts programs; Education, Skills-training, Programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; Environmental and Wildlife protection activities
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling – January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, October 1st 2024
Title: MicroGrants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Karma for Cara Foundation
Grant amount: $250 and $1000
Eligible projects: Youth 18+ with Community projects, Student Group projects, Community Development
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling
Title: T.J. MAXX Families Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: T.J. Maxx Foundation
Grant amount: Based on needs
Eligible projects: Women, Children, At-Risk Youth, Basic-need services ( includes food, clothing, shelter, safety from domestic violence), Education, Workforce Readiness
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling
Title: Promotional Products Funding
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: ePromos For Good
Grant amount: $500
Eligible projects: Promotional products/items
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: rolling
Title: Corporate Giving
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Standard Charitable Foundation
Grant amount: $500 to $25,000
Eligible projects: Healthy Communities, Disability and Empowerment, Cultural Development, Education and Advancement
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
UNITED KINGDOM
Deadline: December 9th, 2024
Title: Voices from the Frontline
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Rosa (UK Women’s Fund)
Grant type/amount: £500 – £10,000 over 18 months
Eligible projects: Women’s and girls’ organizations in the UK led by women and addressing social issues through campaigns and activism. Eligible activities include policy change campaigns, community-based activism, lobbying, media projects, and training in advocacy. Applicants must submit both an online application form and a video.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Title: Grants for Good Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Matthew Good Foundation funded by the John Good Group
Grant amount: $1000 to $10,000
Eligible projects: For Small organizations, projects based on Social Entrepreneurship, Community Development, Environment that are making a big impact on communities, people or the environment.
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply
Deadline: December 31st, 2024
Title: Children and Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Programme
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Rayne Foundation
Grant type/amount: £10,000 – £100,000
Eligible projects: Projects focused on supporting mental health, crisis support, and wellbeing for children, youth, and adolescents, including work with refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers in the UK.
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Aviva Community Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Aviva
Grant amount: Based on projects
Eligible projects: Financial wellbeing – Helping people take control of their wellbeing by giving them the tools to be more financially independent and ready for anything.
Links: Click here to Learn more & Apply