136 Washington Social Justice Grants

136 Social Justice Grants for Washington

Discover grants that promote social justice, equity, and human and civil rights. Funding supports advocacy, initiatives, and programs that address discrimination, promote inclusion, and empower marginalized and underserved communities impacted by systemic injustice, 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 USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline: 09/19/25

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: 09/19/25

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 and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 09/19/25

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local communities. Donation types include products, gift cards, cash, and sponsorships. Eligible states include Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200094

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Democracy and Social Justice

Deadline: 09/19/25

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

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Promote Civic Involvement

Deadline: 09/19/25

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 Washington Agencies, Tribes, and Jurisdictions to Establish Crisis Centers

Deadline: 09/19/25

Grants to Washington city governments, tribal entities, and jurisdictions in eligible locations to assess and plan facilities related to crisis care and intervention. Funding is intended to assist jurisdictions with expenses associated with the siting process in suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 223432

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, Governmental and Tribal Entities, and IHEs for Projects Relat...

Deadline: 09/26/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations, governmental and tribal entities, and IHEs for projects related to water quality in eligible regions. Projects addressing equity and having strong involvement and participation of the community are especial...

GrantWatch ID#: 179821

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Projects to Address the Needs of Marginalized Populations ...

Deadline: 09/29/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations for projects to reduce disparities and address the needs of marginalized populations in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital expenses, property acquisition, and organizational capacity building. The purpose of t...

GrantWatch ID#: 202919

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Co...

Deadline: 09/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, registered charities, public education institutions, and government entities to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that serve communities where the fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 129040

Grants to USA High School and Nonprofit Youth Football Programs to Promote the Sport of Footba...

Deadline: 09/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and high school and youth football organizations to promote the sport of football among young people across the country. Former professional athletes may apply for funding for football programs that they coach. Addi...

GrantWatch ID#: 161136

Fellowships to USA Women to Pursue Master's or Professional Degree Studies

Deadline: 09/30/25

Fellowships of up to $20,000 to USA women to pursue master's or professional degree studies. Eligible uses of funding include food, housing, childcare, fees, tuition, and fees related to coursework, including supplies and books. The goal of the program is to promote ge...

GrantWatch ID#: 193245

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance the Health of the LGBTQ+ Community

Deadline: 09/30/25

Grants to USA and territories 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, basic needs, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 207042

Sponsorships to Oregon Nonprofits for Events that Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline: 09/30/25

Sponsorships of up to $1,500 to Oregon and Washington nonprofit organizations and grassroots groups for events and projects that benefit underserved populations in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist organizations with programs and activities that promote t...

GrantWatch ID#: 209936

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance the Mental Health of Young People of Color

Deadline: 09/30/25

Grants of $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to enhance the mental health of young people of color. The purpose of the program is to address inequities related to mental health and substance use disorder. Funding is intended to support innovative progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 210666

Grants to USA Individuals, Music Organizations, and Groups for Music-Related Projects and Rese...

Deadline: 10/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individuals, music organizations, and groups for initiatives related to equity and diversity in the musical profession. Funding is intended to support research activities and creative projects, including but not limited to educational pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 210489

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Companies, and Individuals for Projects that Address Real Esta...

Deadline: 10/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that address real estate sector concerns. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustainabilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 210977

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Environmental Initiatives in Real Est...

Deadline: 10/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for environmental initiatives in the real estate industry. Funding is intended for academic faculty, students, real estate managers, tenants, and building owners. Preference will be given to proposals...

GrantWatch ID#: 210979

Grants to USA Researchers for Studies in the Area of Real Estate Management

Deadline: 10/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA researchers for studies in the area of real estate management. Funding is intended for individual researchers, academic institutions and associations, corporate partners, and workforce development partners. Eligible proposals are aligned ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210980

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Researcher for Studies Related to Health and Social J...

Deadline: 10/01/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International researcher for outstanding health-based studies related to social justice. The awards are intended for scientifically based research that has improved the health and well-being of individuals facing health disparities worldwide....

GrantWatch ID#: 215040

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects that Utilize Music to Address Social Injustice and Inequ...

Deadline: 10/01/25

Grant of $10,000 and additional smaller grants to USA nonprofit organizations that address inequity and social injustice through music. Funding is primarily intended to support performance-based and educational activities. Both operating support and specific projects w...

GrantWatch ID#: 216489

Awards to USA Youth and Youth Groups for Human Rights Contributions

Deadline: 10/01/25

Awards of $500 to USA youth and youth groups for human rights contributions. The purpose of the program is to recognize and encourage youth involvement in initiatives that promote human rights values. Eligible nominees are high school aged and their activism is focused...

GrantWatch ID#: 216765

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit the Local Community in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: 10/03/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, environment, education, youth, civic and community services and amenities, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159530

Grants to Washington Nonprofits, For-Profits, CBOs, Tribes, and Agencies to Address Racism in ...

Deadline: 10/03/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit and for-profit organizations, CBOs, tribes, and government agencies to address racism in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that inform policy, media, programs, services, products, and places. Eligible applicants are loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 219737

Grants to USA Investigators at Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Research on Interventions Ad...

Deadline: 10/05/25

Grants to USA and territories investigators affiliated with nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and tribes for research on interventions addressing healthcare disparities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to...

GrantWatch ID#: 221121

Grants to USA Investigators at Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Research on Diseases that Im...

Deadline: 10/05/25

Grants to USA and territories investigators affiliated with nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and tribes for research addressing disease among the Latino and Hispanic populations. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be complete...

GrantWatch ID#: 221133

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals Affiliated with Organizations to Pro...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with organizations for social innovation projects that bring positive change. The purpose of this program is to address community challenges and promote equity. This Fellowship is intended for individ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164279

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Psychologists and Graduate Students for Projects Rela...

Deadline: 10/09/25

Grants of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government agencies for projects in the area of social justice. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects that aim...

GrantWatch ID#: 207357

Fellowships to USA Journalists for Projects Addressing Healthcare Topics

Deadline: 10/10/25

Fellowships to USA journalists for projects addressing healthcare topics. Participants will receive an award, project funding, in-kind support, and opportunities to attend seminars, workshops, and conferences. Preference will be given to projects with a focus on health...

GrantWatch ID#: 174537

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International Innovator to Participate in a Residency on a C...

Deadline: 10/10/25

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International innovator to participate in a residency on a college campus in Iowa to advance their work in the area of social change. The individual will have the opportunity to build professional connections, leverage research support...

GrantWatch ID#: 208864

Grants to USA Tribal Nations and BIPOC-Led and BIPOC-Allied CBOs to Promote Food Systems Justi...

Deadline: 10/14/25 LOI Date: 10/06/25

Grants to USA Tribal Nations and community-based and community-led organizations that are BIPOC-led or BIPOC-allied for a range of activities to promote social justice and equality in food systems. Applicants must confirm eligibility prior to applying. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 207846

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Research Organizations, Academic Institutions, and No...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research organizations, firms, academic institutions, and other nonprofit organizations for research projects related to architecture. Funding is intended for projects that focus on housing innovation, regenerative design, and d...

GrantWatch ID#: 205308

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Innovative Initiatives to Advance Health Equity

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for innovative initiatives to advance health equity. Funding is intended to support projects that are new and unconventional. Particular emphasis is placed on projects related to reform within the health science kno...

GrantWatch ID#: 219128

Contract for Services to a Washington Research Team to Explore the Impacts of Historical Injus...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Contract for services to a Washington research team to explore the impacts of historical injustices. Funding is intended for in-depth research on how the former slave trade still impacts state laws and policies and contributes to injustices for the descendants of those...

GrantWatch ID#: 223858

Grants to USA Black-Owned Businesses to Foster Business Growth and Development

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA Black-owned small businesses to foster business growth and development. In addition to the cash grant, the selected top-ranking business will receive pro-bono consulting and mentoring services from leaders in the industry. The goal of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206822

Grants and In-kind Support to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Cooperatives, and Agencies to Addre...

Deadline: 10/20/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, cooperatives, public sector entities, social enterprises, individual entrepreneurs, and other organizations for innovative ideas to benefit workers. Funding involves a five-month virtual fellowsh...

GrantWatch ID#: 192789

Grants to USA Nonprofit Grassroots Groups to Organize Social Justice Programs

Deadline: 10/20/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit grassroots organizations to organize social justice programs. Funding may be used for specific projects as well as for general operating expenses. The funder seeks projects and groups devoted to working for systemic change, usin...

GrantWatch ID#: 219173

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Schools, and Tribes to Support Child...

Deadline: 10/21/25

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, public agencies, IHEs, school districts, and tribes for programs to support youth and children who have been exposed to violence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188358

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Educators for Programs that Benefit K-12 Students

Deadline: 10/21/25 Conference Date: 09/25/25 LOI Date: 10/08/25

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and teachers to develop arts, cultural, and science educational programs for students in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the pre-screening process before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 223699

Grants to USA Early-Career Scholars for Research in the Social Sciences

Deadline: 10/22/25 Conference Date: 09/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 and grants of up to $65,000 to USA early-career researchers to conduct research focusing on the social sciences. Applicants must register in the grant portal prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to support research that identifies ba...

GrantWatch ID#: 187123

Fellowships to USA Underrepresented Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities Faculty Members for ...

Deadline: 10/24/25

Fellowships to USA social sciences, arts, and humanities faculty members for professional development. The goal of the program is to encourage the advancement of Ph.D. scholars from underrepresented backgrounds who support efforts to eliminate inequities in their field...

GrantWatch ID#: 199293

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and NGOs to Address Inequities in Breast C...

Deadline: 10/27/25 LOI Date: 09/22/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and NGOs for activities to address the inequities in breast cancer treatment worldwide. Applicants are required to submit an EOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to increase patient ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214364

Contracts for Services to Washington Organizations to Purchase and Distribute Essential Baby P...

Deadline: 10/28/25 Conference Date: 09/23/25

Contracts for services to Washington organizations to purchase and distribute essential baby products to families in need. Funding is intended to assist organizations serving low-income and/or BIPOC communities. Eligible costs can include the purchase of essential baby...

GrantWatch ID#: 223890

Grants to Washington Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Benefit Underserved Communities

Deadline: 10/30/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Washington nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for grassroots efforts that support community engagement for individuals affected by racial inequity and poverty. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 179365

Fellowships to USA Individuals to Work on Projects that Advance Social Justice

Deadline: 10/31/25 Conference Date: 10/14/25

Fellowships to USA individuals to work on projects that advance social justice. In addition to a cash stipend, the fellowship provides a health care stipend, help with travel expenses, and assistance from coaches, advisors, and mentors. The fellowship is intended to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 162765

Grants to USA Nonprofits Serving Women and Girls for Operating Expenses

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations serving women and girls for general operating expenses. Applicants must submit a Letter of Interest prior to the full application. The purpose of funding is to promote equity and expand educational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175529

Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico Tribes, Indigenous and First Nations Organizations, and Nonp...

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico tribes, tribal, Indigenous, and First Nations organizations, and Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations for social action initiatives. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitting a grant...

GrantWatch ID#: 208765

Awards to USA Individuals for Encouraging Students from Underrepresented Communities to Pursue...

Deadline: 11/01/25

Awards of $5,000 to USA individuals for encouraging diversity in the fields of science and engineering. In addition to a cash prize, the winners will designate an academic institution to receive grants of $10,000 to further the objectives of this award. The award is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 155138

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 11/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, the environment, clean water, natural resource protection, basic needs such as food and housing, and social j...

GrantWatch ID#: 219608

Awards to USA PTAs to Honor and Recognize Achievements in Promoting Diversity and Inclusion

Deadline: 11/02/25

Awards of $1,000 to USA state, district, council, regional, and local PTAs to honor and recognize achievements in promoting diversity and inclusion and efforts to eliminate discriminatory practices. The award is intended for PTAs that have implemented policies and init...

GrantWatch ID#: 158082

Awards to USA High School Seniors of Hispanic Descent for Academic Excellence and Community Se...

Deadline: 11/02/25

Awards to USA and territories Hispanic high school seniors for academic excellence and community service. Funds may be used for higher education expenses or community service projects. Current categories include, but are not limited to: Community Service, Education, En...

GrantWatch ID#: 162756