NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program Status: Active annual program Geographic Scope: United States (accredited colleges and schools of pharmacy) Focus Areas: - Patient-centered, community-based…
Diversity Grants for Nonprofits
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 620 active diversity grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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?
Nancy Peace Action Against Prejudice Award Purpose: The YWCA Greater Newburyport awards this recognition to community members who have made valuable contributions towards eliminating racism, fighting…
Nancy Talbot Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Type: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Purpose: Support postdoctoral training for individuals from groups demonstrated to have low representation in the…
National PTA Program Grants 2025-2026 Description: Grants to support PTA programs that engage families, support student success, improve health and safety of students and families, increase access to…
Overview Nature-Based Education Program Grant Meaningful experiences in nature demonstrably improve individual well-being and strengthen communities. However, current systems perpetuate inequities,…
NCaeyc Annual Conference Scholarship Funder: Chatham County Partnership for Children with funding from Women of Fearrington, Inc. Overview: Scholarships to attend the NC Association for the Education…
nccPA Health Foundation: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - PAs STEP Up GRANT Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: nccPA Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The…
nccPA Health Foundation: Empower Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: nccPA Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The nccPA Health Foundation's Empower Grant…
NEA- Envision Equity Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The NEA Envision Equity Grants…
New Foundation for Art History: Fellowships for Contingent Faculty Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Foundation for Art History Amount: US $30,000 - US $45,000 Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary…
New Foundation for Art History: Non-Residential Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Foundation for Art History Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The New…
New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Arts And Culture Renewal Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The New Jersey Arts…
New York Bar Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Bar Foundation Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The New York Bar Foundation Grant Program aims to enhance access to…
New York Foundation Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Foundation Amount: Up to US $237,500 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The New York Foundation Core Grants support community…
Nicor Gas: Critical Needs Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Illinois Community Initiatives Inc Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Nicor Gas: Critical Needs Fund, managed by Northern…
Nicor Gas: Pillar Grants - Diversity Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nicor Gas Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 21, 2024 Summary Nicor Gas offers Pillar Grants focused on Diversity, aiming to…
Overview _NOTE: Applicants will be asked to submit a Letter of Interest (LOI) ONLY. Fund Advisors will review LOI’s in the winter of 2022 – 2023 and expect to invite a narrowed field to participate…
Nissan Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nissan Foundation Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Nissan Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations that promote cultural diversity…
Nonprofit Growth & Sustainability Grants: General Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Evanston Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Evanston…
Nonprofit Impact Initiative Fund for Leaders of Color Funder: Brown County United Way in partnership with Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Brown County, Wisconsin and…
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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