Grant Opportunities

The Impact Fund is providing recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits who seek to confront social, economic, and environmental injustice. Focus areas include human and civil rights, prisoners’ rights, voting rights, juvenile justice reform, gender equity, disability rights, immigrants’ rights, LGBT rights, combatting racism, fair housing, and more.

The Foundation’s Grant Program makes contributions to US charitable organizations whose principal purposes are in the areas of health, medical advancements, or education.

The purpose of this Exploring Equitable Futures call for proposals (CFP) is to support projects that seed new and unconventional ideas that could radically advance health equity for generations to come. They are particularly interested in projects that seed new and unconventional ideas within the Health Science Knowledge System—or that reimagine this system completely. At RWJF, they believe that the knowledge and evidence that’s needed to guide better decisionmaking, as well as policies that influence health, must include wisdom generated and shared by communities, including those that have been traditionally ignored or undervalued. They are working to transform the way we produce, share, and use health evidence so that it is rooted in equity and justice.

The James B. and Lois R. Archer Charitable Foundation distributes grants to 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving youth or the aging population. Grants are made in five categories: 1) Arts and Culture, 2) Civic and Public Affairs, 3) Education, 4) Health, 5) Human Services

Submissions are now open for the Mobilize Power Fund Program, a rapid response fund that resources gender justice organizations to adapt or pivot their work when met with unanticipated, time-sensitive opportunities or threats. The Mobilize Power Fund prioritizes organizations that are responding to specific incidents or changes of circumstances that have occurred in the last six months. This can include rapid response mobilizations, healing justice work, conflict resolution/conflict transformation, community accountability, mutual aid, direct actions, emergency safety, security, and defense needs, and more.

The GEICO Philanthropic Foundation strives to support organizations that provide programs and resources to help strengthen our diverse communities across the country. A strong community is one where every individual has access to educational and employment opportunities, can thrive in safe communities, and has the resources to overcome challenges. The GEICO Philanthropic Foundation focuses its funding on three key areas: 1) Education, 2) Engaging the Community, and 3) Promoting equity.

The Hometown Grants Program supports community projects in small towns, villages, and territories across the U.S. T-Mobile awards up to $50,000 for shovel-ready projects that foster local connections, such as technology upgrades, outdoor spaces, the arts, and community centers. The project must be located in towns with less than 50,000 people and should provide a community benefit where it might otherwise be difficult to secure funding.

The Gamma Mu Foundation is committed to empowering LGBTQ+ communities by supporting organizations and initiatives that create lasting, positive change. Their grants address the unique challenges faced by rural and underserved populations, funding programs that promote health, education, social support, and equality. They proudly support local LGBTQ+ community organizations, empowering them to expand their reach, enhance services, and build stronger, more inclusive environments. The Foundation’s grants focus on three key program areas: 1) Community Support Services, 2) Public Education and Research, 3) HIV and Health Programs.

In order to expand the number and skills of Women's Health researchers, the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) and participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) invite institutional career development award applications for the Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) Career Development Program. Each program will support mentoring the research career development of junior faculty members, known as BIRCWH Scholars, who have recently completed clinical training or postdoctoral fellowships, and who will be engaged in interdisciplinary basic, translational, behavioral, clinical, and/or health services research relevant to the health of women and, where appropriate, the use of both sexes to better understand the influence of sex as a biological variable on health and disease.

This opportunity is to leverage NICHD clinical research network infrastructure relevant to infants, children, women, pregnant and lactating individuals, and persons with disabilities to conduct innovative, multisite, investigator-initiated clinical trials and observational studies. This NOFO will utilize a bi-phasic (UG3/UH3), milestone-driven mechanism consisting of a start-up phase (UG3) and a full enrollment and clinical study implementation phase (UH3).

The MrBallen Foundation Honor Grant program provides financial grants to 501c3 organizations that support victims or families of victims who have been affected by a heinous crime. The Honor Grants can be used for a wide range of projects or programs. To qualify, your organization must provide services to victims and/or victims’ families of heinous, egregious, and/or accidental death or dismemberment.

The Foundation provides grants to U.S. nonprofits for programs that directly serve the health, education, development, and welfare of youth. Focus areas include homelessness, child advocacy, scholarships, workshops and conferences, and more. Details on website.

Stater Bros. Charities makes grants to nonprofit organizations that help strengthen the communities where Stater Bros. Markets are located. Focus areas include: children's well-being, education, health, hunger relief, pet well-being, and veterans/active duty

The Desert Healthcare District's grant program supports collaborative processes and invests in the services and programs of Coachella Valley nonprofits, health service providers, and public agencies that align with and advance the District’s mission, vision, and the implementation of the 2021-2026 Strategic Plan. The District has assigned high-priority status to goals 2 (Proactively expand community access to primary and specialty care services), 3 (Proactively expand community access to behavioral/mental health services) and 6 (Be responsive to and supportive of selected community initiatives that enhance the environment in the District’s service area) in the Strategic Plan.

The Ben & Jerry's Foundation's broad goals are to further social and environmental justice, their primary purpose is to support the local leadership and grassroots organizing activities of their grant partners rather than any specific issues the organizations are addressing. They are interested in supporting groups that are carrying out activities that build support and collective action to address impacts of inequity and injustice in their communities. The National Grassroots Organizing Program (NGO) offers two-year unrestricted, general operating support grants to constituent-led grassroots organizations throughout the United States and its territories.

Incyte supports organizations that share our commitment to ensure that students, healthcare providers, patients, caregivers, and patient advocates have access to healthcare information. Eligible requests must be designed to focus on healthcare and align with all Incyte internal and external compliance and regulatory guidelines.

The Cardenas CARES Community Giving Program, offered through the Cardenas Markets Foundation, supports local nonprofit organizations through monetary and in-kind donations. This initiative is designed to uplift and invest in the communities where Cardenas Markets operates. Funding opportunities include monetary donations and in-kind donations.

The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation is committed to giving back, improving quality of life, and nourishing the communities we serve. They focus their giving on Health & Wellness, Education, Hunger Relief, Team Sports & Youth Development, and Disaster Relief.

Costco Wholesale’s primary charitable efforts specifically focus on programs supporting children, education, and health and human services in the communities where we do business. Throughout the year we receive a large number of requests from nonprofit organizations striving to make a positive impact, and we are thankful to be able to provide support to a variety of organizations and causes. While we would like to respond favorably to all requests, understandably, the needs are far greater than our allocated resources and we are unable to accommodate them all.

The Foundation’s mission is to uncover new opportunities and encourage growth to effect positive change within institutions that best reflect our focus areas and the communities they serve. The Green Foundation’s resources are primarily focused on three specific areas – Community Services, Education, and The Arts – with a secondary focus on Special Projects.