CRA A. Nico Habermann Award Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US) Program Type: Recognition award for contributions to diversity in computing Eligibility: Computing researchers and…
Diversity Grants for Nonprofits
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 620 active diversity grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and foundation sources and updated daily.
Diversity Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
What diversity grants are open right now?
Craig Covey LGBT and Diversity Pride Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stark Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: April 11, 2025 Summary The Craig Covey LGBT and Diversity Pride Fund…
Creative County Initiative Special Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Essex County Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Creative County…
Creative Equity Fund Organization: Gold House Foundation Inc Overview: The Gold House Creative Equity Fund (CEF) comprehensively accelerates the most promising creative projects and companies. Built…
Creative Recovery LA Status: Closed (application period was January 18 - February 15, 2023); completed award cycle Geographic Scope: Los Angeles County Funding Source: American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)…
Crosscutting Activities in Materials Research Crosscutting Activities in Materials Research (XC) coordinates and supports crosscutting activities within the Division of Materials Research (DMR) and…
CRSJ Racial Justice in Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Education Association Staff Organization Amount: US $5,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The CRSJ Racial…
Overview CTSS Yves Alarie Diversity Award for Trainees and Young Investigators About Dr. Yves Alarie The Yves Alarie Endowment Fund of the Society of Toxicology (SOT) was established in July 2019 by…
Cultural Sustainability Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Arts, Inc. Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Cultural Sustainability, a collaborative initiative by…
Cultural Vision Grants Overview: Grants respond to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community's interest in arts, science, history and heritage programming. Funds high-quality arts and culture projects that…
Overview _NOTE:_ * _If you have not received funding from Travelers in the past but believe your organization qualifies for funding according to our guidelines, please send an inquiry email to the…
Cytokinetics: Diversity in Science Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cytokinetics Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary Cytokinetics is dedicated to enhancing diversity in STEM education for…
Dalton Education CFP Exam Review Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Supporting exam-takers preparing for CFP® certification - Increasing number of educated and…
David Redden Conservation Science Fund Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Black Rock Forest Consortium Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The David Redden Conservation…
DEI Dissertation Completion Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association For Anatomy Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The DEI Dissertation Completion Award,…
DEI United Fund Status: Active initiative launched by UWCNM and Albuquerque Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Four counties served by UWCNM and ACF (Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia…
Deluxe Corp Foundation: ERG Grant Progam Status: ACTIVE Funder: Deluxe Corporation Foundation Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Deluxe Corporation Foundation's ERG Grant Program supports…
Democracy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary Overview Democracy Grant Program Our Democracy…
Design-Your-Own Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Equal Justice Works Amount: Up to US $140,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Design-Your-Own Fellowship by Equal Justice Works…
DeSousa-Brent Scholars Program Overview: A supportive community program for gifted students from historically underrepresented communities in higher education. Eligibility: - Students from…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of diversity grants for nonprofits are available?
Diversity Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for diversity grants for nonprofits?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for diversity grants for nonprofits?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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