Funding and Resource Opportunities

Support opportunities are listed chronologically by deadline, with open-deadline appeals at the bottom. Opportunities are updated monthly. Last update: June 1, 2023.

Entries titled in orange are newly-added this month. Entries titled in green were added after the release of this month’s Funding Opportunities email.

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AWARD opportunities

Danone Institute North America
Sustainable Food Systems Initiative
Deadline: June 14
 Five finalists will receive $50,000 to support community-based projects that focus on sustainable food systems and contribute to the nutritional health of the population. Details.

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health
Innovation Awards
Deadline: July 14
Grants of $100,000 are awarded for projects that address the challenges of stress, anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues in children and young adults. Details.

 

GRANTS now available

Resist
Social Justice Grant
Deadline: June 7
Up to $4,000 is available to groups building movements for justice and liberation through grassroots organizing, art making, and resilience building. Details.

National Forest Foundation
Matching Grant
Deadline: June 7
Competitive grant program to fund projects that directly benefit U.S. National Forests and Grasslands. Details.

Dept. of Health and Human Services
Grant Program
Deadline: June 9
Ethnic Community-Based Organizations that are providing refugee populations with critical integration services can apply for up to $260,000 in funding. Details.

Edwards Lifesciences Foundation
Every Heartbeat Matters Program
Deadline: June 10
Programs that educate, screen, and/or treat underserved people to reduce heart valve disease may apply for funding. Details.

Pearl Milling Company
P.E.A.R.L. Pledge
Deadline: June 14
Funding is available for nonprofits with a mission or initiative to empower Black women and girls. Details.

New York Women in Film & Television / Museum of Modern Art
Women’s Film Preservation Fund
Deadline: June 15
Grants of up to $10,000 support the preservation or restoration of American films in which women play a significant creative role. Details.

Saucony Run for Good Foundation
Grant Program
Deadline: June 15
Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to community nonprofit organizations that promote running and fitness programs for children. Details.

Department of Health and Human Services
Street Outreach Program
Deadline: June 20
Nonprofits that provide prevention and intervention services to runaway, homeless, and street youth may apply for up to $150,000 in grants. Details.

NextFifty Initiative 
Advancing Innovation in Aging
Deadline: June 21
Mission-driven initiatives that improve the lives of the older adult population can apply for grants to invest in new or ongoing programs. Details.

Brookdale Foundation Group
Relatives as Parents Program
Deadline: June 22
Grants of $20,000 are available to start or expand services for grandparents and other relatives taking on parenting responsibilities when biological parents are unable. Details.

Detwiler Family Foundation 
Grant Program
Deadline: July 1
Grants up to $50,000 are available to organizations that support children dealing with health, welfare, or security issues. Details.

Brookdale Foundation Group
Seed Grant
Deadline: July 6
Up to $20,000 in funding supports establishing or expanding a Group Respite or Early Memory Loss program for elders with dementia. Details.

Community Care Corps
Grant Program
Deadline: July 7
18-month grants of up to $200,000 are available to establish or grow programs that help older adults and adults with disabilities maintain their independence. Details.

Merck Family Fund
Land Protection Grant
Deadline: July 10 (letter of inquiry) 
Support is provided to nonprofits focused on protecting the natural environment and strengthening the social fabric and physical landscape of the urban community. Details.

Department of Health and Human Services
Healthy Families Community-Based Perinatal Health Initiative
Deadline: July 18
Grants up to $1.25 million are available for projects that integrate community-based maternal support services into perinatal systems of care. Details.

Righteous Persons Foundation
Fall Grant
Deadline: August 11 (letter of inquiry)
Funding is available for national projects that are focused on telling the vibrant, complex, and diverse story of Jewish life. Details.

National Alliance for Children’s Grief
Grief Reach Grants
Deadline: Open
Nonprofits that provide childhood bereavement services may apply for funding to support program expansion, including new locations or new population groups. Details.

 

Previously-listed OPEN deadlines

  • Anthem Foundation | Social drivers of health issues. Details.
  • Auto Club Group Foundation | Traffic safety, tourism, education, community service. Details.
  • Awesome Foundation | Arts, tech, and community development. Details.
  • BoatUS | Safe and clean boating practices. Details.
  • Borealis Philanthropy | Police accountability. Details.
  • Borealis Philanthropy | Help for trans-led organizations. Details.
  • Bob Barker Company Foundation | Reentry post-incarceration. Details.
  • Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation | Education, arts, outreach. Details.
  • Community Heart & Soul | Community programs for small municipalities. Details.
  • Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Civic engagement, childhood education, environment. Details.
  • Cisco | Internet-enabled education, fiscal empowerment, crisis response. Details.
  • Cornell Douglas Foundation | Environmental health and justice, K-12 financial literacy. Details.
  • Craig Newmark Philanthropies | Grassroots efforts. Details.
  • D’Addario Foundation | Free or low-cost music education. Details.
  • David Rockefeller Fund | The arts, criminal justice, environment. Details.
  • ECMC Foundation | Postsecondary student success. Details.
  • First Horizon Foundation | Atlanta-area arts and culture, education, leadership, environment, financial literacy, health, human services. Details.
  • The Glaser Progress Foundation | Measuring progress, independent and unheard voices. Details.
  • Google | In-kind search advertising. Details.
  • Groundswell Fund | Grassroots efforts for reproductive justice. Details.
  • Invest Atlanta | Low-interest loans for small nonprofits. Details.
  • Kars4Kids | Education, mentoring, youth development. Details.
  • The Kroger Co. Foundation |Hunger relief and food waste elimination. Details
  • The Lisa Libraries | New children’s books for underserved families. Details.
  • Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | Advance racial equity and social economic justice in the South. Details.
  • MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation | Youth baseball and softball. Details.
  • MUFG Union Bank Foundation | Atlanta-area affordable housing, economic development, social and economic justice. Details.
  • National Geographic | Remote learning in science, social studies, or geography; COVID-related. Details.
  • Nasdaq Foundation | Diverse entrepreneur support; quarterly. Details. 
  • NBA Foundation | Black youth transitioning to workforce. Details.
  • Oak Hill Fund | Restoring diminished native forest species. Details.
  • Open Technology Fund | Human rights. Internet freedom. Open societies. Details.
  • PEDIGREE Foundation | Animal welfare nonprofits dealing with emergencies or puppy mills. Details.
  • Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People | Relief for systemic oppression and poverty. Details.
  • Progressive Multiplier | Progressive movement-building. Details.
  • Public Welfare Foundation | Criminal and youth justice system reform. Details.
  • Resist | Efforts in response to timely political or cultural events. Details.
  • Rising Tide Foundation | Freedom in Practice. Details.
  • Roddenberry Foundation | Original projects with global impact. Details.
  • School-Based Healthcare Solutions Network | School-based telehealth programs; COVID-related. Details.
  • The Skatepark Project | Public skatepark construction. Details.
  • Sony Electronics | STEAM education, workforce development, underserved groups. Details. 
  • South Arts | Touring artists in rural communities. Details.
  • South Arts | Professional development for arts organizations. Details.
  • South Arts | Arts accessibility efforts. Details.
  • The Solutions Project | Transition to clean energy. Details.
  • T-Mobile | Small-town community projects. Details.
  • Viiv Healthcare | HIV and AIDS. Details.
  • William Talbott Hillman Foundation | Creativity, democracy, ending gun violence. Details.
  • Wish You Well Foundation | Literacy skills for adults. Details.
  • W.K. Kellogg Foundation | Vulnerable children. Details.

► These opportunities have been sourced from Candid’s Philanthropy News Digest, GrantStation, and Grant Gopher, as well as grantmakers’ online notice

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