Grants for LGBTQ 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.
Community Partner Program Organization: SF Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Pride Geographic Scope: San Francisco (LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations) Overview: SF Pride's Community Partner Program invites 501(c)(3)…
Community Partnership Grants Geographic Scope: Lakewood, OH Funder: Healthy Lakewood Foundation Program Description: Community Partnership Grants provide sustained, flexible support to core Lakewood…
Community Working Grants Status: Active Overview: NYC Pride awards working grants to LGBTQIA-friendly and LGBTQIA-affirming organizations. These are working grants, meaning organizations must perform…
Competitive Community Grant- Envision Fund (LGBTQ+) ( Fall Cycle) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Fe Community Foundation Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The SFCF: Envision Fund (LGBTQ+) Grant,…
Convention Inclusion Travel Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The…
Corey, Luzaich, de Ghetaldi & Riddle Legacy Scholarship Funder: San Mateo County Bar Association Overview: The law firm of Corey, Luzaich, de Ghetaldi & Riddle LLP established this scholarship to…
COVID-19 Grassroots Justice Fund Status: Completed (first grantees announced, more funding continuing) Description: A one-time fund created in partnership with multiple organizations to support…
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…
Cream City Foundation: Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cream City Foundation Inc Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Cream City Foundation's…
Creating Queer Community Grant Funder: Queer Cultural Center (QCC) Geographic Scope: San Francisco Bay Area, California Overview: The Creating Queer Community (CQC) Grant supports innovative artistic…
Creative Connections Funder: Metropolitan Regional Arts Council (MRAC) Geographic Scope: Minnesota (Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, or Washington counties) Funding Amount: Up to…
Crossroads Fund: Community Resilience Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crossroads Fund Amount: US $5,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Crossroads Fund's Community…
Overview Since 2013, Cultivate has and continues to build a cadre of emerging women of color leaders engaged in social, economic, and racial justice movements and whose collective voice and power can…
Cultural Enrichment Sponsorships Program Status: Active (Ongoing Opportunity) Geographic Scope: Portland, Oregon Overview: Travel Portland provides sponsorship support for annual cultural…
Overview CZI Community Fund The CZI Community Fund supports non-profit organizations across San Mateo County that are increasing access to the building blocks of social and economic well-being — like…
Dance/USA Institute for Leadership Training (DILT) Status: Active program (2024 applications closed as of extraction date) Geographic Scope: National (United States) Program Description: DILT is a…
Del Shores Foundation Writers Search Overview: A playwriting competition established by the Del Shores Foundation to discover and support new theatrical voices. Focus Areas: - Playwriting - Theatre…
Developing Agency, Identity, and Belonging In Young People Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Colorado Health Foundation Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Developing Agency, Identity, and…
Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Amount: US $50,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: March…
Dignity for All: LGBTQI+ Assistance Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freedom House Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Dignity for All: LGBTQI+ Assistance Program, led by Freedom House,…