Funding Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Geography

  • Based in the United States and U.S

Size & budget

  • Organizational budget under $150,000

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • 501(c)3 status, federally recognized American Indian tribal government/agency, or fiscally sponsored

Other requirements

  • Territories
  • Can be returning or new grantees
  • Must meet existing qualifications

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Organizations that receive Movement Bank 2026 awards are not eligible for Rapid Response Fund
  • Not eligible: Social service or research projects
  • Not eligible: Legal defense costs or lawsuit projects not directly connected to a progressive organizing campaign
  • Not eligible: Material aid campaigns
  • Not eligible: Individuals
  • Not eligible: Projects whose primary work is outside the United States
  • Not eligible: Organizations with access to traditional sources of funding
  • Not eligible: Capital campaigns, capital projects, or endowments
  • Not eligible: Other foundations or grant-giving organizations
  • Not eligible: Organizations with annual budgets over $150,000

Overview

Geographic Scope: United States and U.S. Territories

Overview:
The 2026 Movement's Bank prioritizes organizations with consistent, active and emerging programming. This is an invite-only grant cycle decided by a grant panel comprised of former grantees.

Eligibility

  • Organizational budget under $150,000
  • Based in the United States and U.S. Territories
  • 501(c)3 status, federally recognized American Indian tribal government/agency, or fiscally sponsored
  • Can be returning or new grantees
  • Must meet existing qualifications
  • Organizations that receive Movement Bank 2026 awards are not eligible for Rapid Response Fund

What We Fund

  • Organizations with consistent, active and emerging programming

What We Don't Fund

  • Social service or research projects
  • Legal defense costs or lawsuit projects not directly connected to a progressive organizing campaign
  • Material aid campaigns
  • Individuals
  • Projects whose primary work is outside the United States
  • Organizations with access to traditional sources of funding
  • Capital campaigns, capital projects, or endowments
  • Other foundations or grant-giving organizations
  • Organizations with annual budgets over $150,000

Contact

  • Email: nicki@resist.org
  • Phone: 617.623.5110

What Resist Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
119
Total given
$2.47M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$7,000–$302K
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 21%, California 11%, Texas 9%. Top recipient cities: Albuquerque, NM; New York, NY; Oakland, CA.
  • 23% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • The Movement Retreat Center Inc (Bent Birch) · Cambridge, MA

    Regranting - invoice #4

    $302K

  • Abide Women's Health Service · Dallas, TX

    Bce operating grant 2024

    $100K

  • Elephant Circle · Denver, CO

    Bce general operations grant 2024

    $100K

  • Luna Tierra CASA De Partos LLC · El Paso, TX

    Bce grant payment 2 of 2

    $78K

  • Southern Birth Justice Network · Miami, FL

    Bce grant year 1 of 2

    $75K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Grassroots
  • Social justice

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