Grants for Grassroots Organizations 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.
Fiscal Sponsorship Purpose: Enables organizations to receive tax-deductible contributions for work related to social justice education and activism. Focus Areas: Social justice education and activism…
Food and Farm Communications Fund: Wildseed Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Food and Farm Communications Fund Amount: US $20,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Food and Farm…
Food Systems Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elmina B. Sewall Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Food Systems Grant Program, funded by the…
Overview _NOTE: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, with a recommendation to apply at least 60 days before the event._ Background Supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, this…
Fourth Generation Grants Status: CLOSED - Will invite organizations to apply in Winter 2025-2026. Applications by invitation only. Geographic Scope: Minneapolis area and local issues Focus Areas:…
Free Rivers Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Free Rivers Fund Amount: €1,000 - €2,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Free Rivers Fund (FRF) provides essential financial support for…
Fund for an Inclusive California Overview: Collaborative funding pool supporting housing justice and equitable development movements in California through rapid response grantmaking and community-led…
Fund for Santa Barbara Grants - Movement Building Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fund for Santa Barbara Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Fund for Santa Barbara…
Fund for Santa Barbara: Emerging Need Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fund for Santa Barbara Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Fund for Santa Barbara's Emerging…
Fund for Santa Barbara: Mickey Flacks Social Housing Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fund for Santa Barbara Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2024 Summary The Mickey Flacks…
Fund for Southern Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fund for Southern Communities Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Fund for Southern Communities Grant…
Fund of the Sacred Circle Funder: Headwaters Foundation for Justice (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Community organizing, justice, liberation, self-determination, and…
Furthur Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Furthur Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Furthur Foundation Grant supports grassroots organizations…
Future Fund Award Size: $5,000 grants Focus: Groups working on emerging issues or developing new approaches to social justice activism or community organizing. Activities may include political…
Future Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bread & Roses Community Fund Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The Future Fund Grant, offered by the Bread & Roses Community Fund,…
Game Changer Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carolina Hurricanes Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Game Changer Grants, offered by the Carolina…
Gender Justice Organizing Fund Focus: Grassroots community organizing for gender justice Geographic Scope: Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or Camden counties Status: Applications…
General Participatory Grantmaking Program Funder: The Bronx Community Foundation (BxCF) Geographic Scope: The entire Bronx, NY Award Amounts: - Standard grants: Up to $50,000 (typically for two-year…
Get Up Rise Up Direct Action Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beautiful Trouble Amount: US $250 - US $1,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Get Up Rise Up Direct Action Fund, supported by…
Giving Project Grant Funder: Headwaters Foundation for Justice (Minnesota, US) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Community organizing, justice, liberation, self-determination, and community…