Ingersoll Gender Center

The Pride Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Pride Foundation funds grassroots, LGBTQ+-led and focused nonprofits advancing equity and justice, with priority for organizations serving BIPOC and trans and gender-nonconforming communities, especially in rural areas. Recent grants ranged from $5,500 to $142,000, with a median of $30,000; its primary focus is Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. It has offered open application cycles, but its current funding page says grant opportunities are closed, so unsolicited requests are not currently accepted.

Social Justice Fund Northwest

Seattle, WA

Social Justice Fund Northwest funds grassroots, community-led organizations working for progressive systemic change, especially through organizing that builds leadership and collective power; most grants support general operations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $654,000, with a median of $45,000, and it funds groups in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. It accepts applications through its grant cycles; the website also allows email or postal applications for those unable to apply online.

The GSBA Foundation

Seattle, WA

Greater Seattle Business Assn Scholarship Fund

Seattle, WA

To provide undergraduate, graduate and trade scholarships and leadership development for LGBTQ and allied students.

Queer Power Alliance

Seattle, WA

Queer Power Alliance is rooted in the LGBTQIA+ community and in solidarity with other marginalized communities. We strive for equity by disrupting systems of oppression holding back LGBTQIA+ communities through advocating, educating, organizing, and building grassroots leadership for economic, housing, racial justice, and LGBTQIA+ liberation.

Community Roots Housing Foundation

Seattle, WA

Community Roots Housing Foundation is a 501(c)(3) raising funds to support Community Roots Housing, a Seattle-area public development authority that creates inclusive housing and fosters thriving, just communities. for further detail)

Destination Tomorrow Inc

Bronx, NY

Grassroots agency located in the south bronx that provides to and for the lgbtq community. It is our belief that no one should have to leave their neighborhood to access lgbtq specific services. It is our belief that all lgbtq young people deserve a space to grow, learn, and flourish. It is our belief that people, regardless of their sexual identity of gender expression,deserve a space they can call their own.

Front and Centered

Seattle, WA

Front and Centered funds Washington State community-led work advancing environmental and climate justice, including advocacy, organizational capacity, and community-led solutions. Its 2023 grants ranged from $5,000 to $53,618, with a median of $17,500; a current HEAL Capacity Grant round offers $20,000 awards through an application process.

Asian American Futures

Irvine, CA

Asian American Futures funds community organizing, civic engagement, leadership development, and narrative-building for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities, with a strong focus on California. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $150,000, with a median of $50,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Inc

Atlanta, GA

The CDC Foundation funds project-specific public health work, including disease prevention, health systems, and community health initiatives, through opportunities for eligible nonprofits and governmental organizations. Its 2025 grants had a median of $70,000 (ranging from $5,855 to $1,073,204), with funding concentrated in Georgia and also awarded in Illinois and the District of Columbia; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Washington Women's Foundation

Seattle, WA

Washington Women’s Foundation funds social-change work advancing equity for women, girls, and gender-expansive people in Washington, including direct services and advocacy; its priorities vary by year. Recent grants were typically $15,000–$25,000, though Collective Grants range from $500 to $50,000 or more. Its application page describes an application process and year-round portal, so it accepts applications.

Oneamerica

Seattle, WA

ONEAMERICA funds programs serving immigrant and refugee communities, including naturalization and legal services, civic engagement, organizing, education, and integration. In 2024, its 18 grants ranged from $5,553 to $107,417, with a median of $54,570; nearly all grant funding went to Washington, with 3% going to Oregon. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.