Equity Advocates Inc

United Way Services Corporation

Rochester, NY

Public Policy and Education Fund of New York Inc

Albany, NY

The Public Policy and Education Fund supports partner organizations working with it on policy and public education, including efforts related to racial, economic, social, and environmental justice and low-income communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $20,000 to $150,000, with a median of $30,000; funding is focused on New York State, though a small share went out of state. It awards grants to collaborating partners; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Race Forward

Washington, DC

Race Forward funds racial-justice work, including grassroots capacity building, public-institution change, community organizing, research, and narrative work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $8,000 to $80,000, with a median of $15,000, and went to recipients in multiple states. It described a competitive application process for a 2024 sponsorship, but that funding cycle had closed; no broader unsolicited-request policy is stated.

Whyhunger Inc

New York, NY

WhyHunger funds grassroots organizations and movements addressing hunger and food justice in the United States and internationally. In 2025, its grants ranged from $10,000 to $62,500, with a median of $22,500; prospective grantees must submit a proposal and project budget, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

The Frank G Raichle Foundation

Williamsville, NY

The Frank G Raichle Foundation’s 2025 grants supported New York charities working in areas such as education, health, food and nutrition, arts, broadcasting, and disability services. It awarded $1,000–$10,000 per grant, with a median of $5,000, and gives only to preselected organizations; it does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Highland Project Inc

New York, NY

The Highland Project funds leadership development and organizations advancing multigenerational wealth and opportunity, including work in education, civic participation, health, community development, and economic mobility. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25,000 to $135,000, with a median of $100,000, and went to recipients in multiple states, especially New York, Georgia, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

West Harlem Environmental Action Inc

New York, NY

West Harlem Environmental Action funds environmental justice, community-based environmental health research, advocacy, and sustainable development, including capacity building for community organizations and related institutions. In 2024, its 19 grants ranged from $25,000 to $147,054, with a median of $52,500, and went to recipients in multiple states, led by New York and New Jersey; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

New Economy Coalition Inc

Boston, MA

New Economy Coalition funds grassroots organizing, cooperative and community-led development, and solidarity-economy work, including Black-led, regional, youth-led, and student-led projects across the United States. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,500 to $25,750, with a median of $7,000; its Youth & Frontline program offers awards up to $5,000. It uses an application process for grants.

The Education Trust Inc

Washington, DC

The Education Trust funds U.S.-based organizations and universities working on education equity, policy, research, and practice from preschool through college, with a focus on students of color and students from low-income backgrounds. In 2025, grants ranged from $6,250 to $158,333, with a median of $55,150, and went to recipients across multiple states. The profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

New York Immigration Coalition Inc

New York, NY

The New York Immigration Coalition funds New York community organizations providing immigrant and refugee services, including legal assistance, case management, shelter navigation, and community support, as well as advocacy and capacity-building work. In 2025, its grants ranged from $5,528 to $500,685, with a median of $162,500; it offers opportunities for member organizations, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Dreamcatcher Foundation Inc

Islamorada, FL

Dreamcatcher Foundation supports higher education, food-related education, fisheries conservation, and community programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $20,000, with a median of $1,200, and primarily went to organizations in New York and Florida. It accepts formal letter requests at any time from bona fide charitable organizations.

Flock Inc

Boston, MA

FLOCK supports organizations advancing Indigenous rights, racial and economic justice, environmental sustainability, community development, and a just transition to a regenerative U.S. economy. Its 2024 grants ranged from $25,000 to $2,585,000, with a median of $135,000; funding was concentrated in New York, California, and Alaska. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.