Overview _Note: Application Deadline: No later than 90 days before a planned event or convening_ Community Sponsorships Strengthening communities through connection and learning. Events, trainings…
Grants for LGBTQ Nonprofits
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.
Equality Utah Scholarship Mentorship Program Overview: Equality Utah's scholarship mentorship program creates meaningful connections between LGBTQ students and allies with professionals who…
Equity Action Grants- Project and Capacity Building Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rhode Island Community Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The…
Equity-Focused Leadership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 03, 2025 Summary The Equity-Focused Leadership Grant by the…
Event Sponsorship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pfund Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $1,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary PFund Foundation supports LGBTQ+ communities in the Upper Midwest…
EVS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eastern Vascular Society Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: May 22, 2025 Summary The EVS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grant aims to…
Excellence in Care Awards Funder: DIFFA/Chicago (Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS/Chicago) Geographic Scope: Chicagoland area (Chicago and surrounding suburbs) Mission Alignment: DIFFA…
Excellence in LGBTQ Health Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Medical Association Foundation Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary Overview Excellence in Medicine Awards…
Family Power Fund : General Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Headwaters Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Family Power Fund, established by…
Family Power Fund : Planning/New Partner Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Headwaters Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Family Power Fund, managed by the…
Family Power Fund : Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Headwaters Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $125,000 Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Family Power Fund by Headwaters Foundation…
FAWC Online Scholarships Organization: Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA Program Type: Scholar Awards for online education programs Program Focus: FAWC Online digital workshops, Creative…
Field of Interest Grant Program- Single year Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 09, 2025 Summary The…
Fiscal Sponsorship Program Organization: SF Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Pride Geographic Scope: Programs serving LGBTQ+ communities in San Francisco, Bay Area, California, or beyond Overview: SF Pride…
Flexible Support Funder: Metropolitan Regional Arts Council (MRAC) Geographic Scope: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, or Washington counties in Minnesota Funding Amount: Up to $25,000…
FLoatarama LGBTQ Youth Fund Funder: FLoatarama Inc, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Overview: The FLoatarama LGBTQ Youth Fund provides grants to South Florida agencies aligned with FLoatarama's mission to…
Focus Grants Purpose: Place-based support to organizations disrupting the cycle of intergenerational poverty in southwest Washington. Geographic Scope: Clark, Cowlitz, and Skamania counties,…
For The Boys Fund Funder: The Okra Project Geographic Scope: Not specified Focus Areas: Mental health support and transition-related expenses for Black transgender men Overview: The Okra Project…
Fortitude Fund Overview: A funding program referenced in Pride Foundation's current funding opportunities. Note: Limited information available in provided content. For full details about this…
Friends of Alan Turing Fund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pride Foundation Amount: Approximately US $4,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Friends of Alan Turing Fund…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for lgbtq nonprofits are available?
- Grants for LGBTQ 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 grants for lgbtq 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 grants for lgbtq 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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