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…
Diversity Grants for Nonprofits
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.
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…
Deutsch Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert W. Deutsch Foundation Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Robert W. Deutsch Foundation focuses on enhancing the quality of life in…
Direct Service Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Retirement Research Foundation Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) offers Direct Service Grants to nonprofit…
Directed Grants Program Funder: AccessLex Institute Overview: An invitation-only grant program operated by AccessLex Institute. Funds projects designed to move the needle in legal education through…
Disney Diversity Advancement Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Disney Diversity Advancement Scholarship,…
Diversity & Inclusivity Grants Funder: SOAP Endowment Fund Focus Area: Diversity and inclusivity in obstetric anesthesiology Overview: Fostering an inclusive community and progress in the field…
Diversity Advancement Scholarship Overview: The Diversity Advancement Scholarship, administered by the Architects Foundation, has been awarded since 1970 to help support and advance students from…
Overview Scripps Howard Fund Fund grants support journalism education that gives students hands-on experience as well as training to help professional journalists refresh their skill sets. The…
Diversity and Inclusion in Surgery – Colorectal Opportunity in Research – DISCOveR Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Amount: Up to US $5,500 Last…
Diversity and Inclusiveness Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Philosophical Association Inc Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2025 Summary The Diversity and Inclusiveness…
Diversity Grant Program - BRIDGE Grant Funder: US Lacrosse Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: United States (low-income and strong financial need communities) Focus Area: Youth lacrosse in economically…
Diversity Grant Program - Community Impact Grant Funder: US Lacrosse Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: United States Focus Area: Community programs and sports-based youth development serving…
Diversity Grant Program - Disability Access Grant Funder: US Lacrosse Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: United States Focus Area: Improving access and opportunity for participants with disabilities…
Diversity Grant Program - Event Support Grant Funder: USA Lacrosse Inc Program Type: Event Support Grant Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Intended to support organizations that provide…
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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