Regranting Program (Youth & Frontline)
Funding Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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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Eligible organizations
- Student-led initiatives
Other requirements
- Youth-led projects
- Grassroots groups with limited access to traditional foundation funding
- Projects addressing ecological and economic justice
Overview
Program Description
NEC's Regranting Program provides small grants ("micro-grants") to youth-led and student-led projects working on a variety of campaigns and initiatives aligned with building a new economy and solidarity economy principles.Focus Areas
- Climate change mitigation
- Racial justice
- Prison divestment and criminal justice reform
- Building local solidarity economies
- Youth-led initiatives
- Frontline community projects
Award Details
- Grant Amount: Up to $5,000 per project
- Historical funding: Over $40,000 annually to multiple projects
- Grantees supported: 31+ separate projects over three years (as of 2015)
Eligibility
- Youth-led projects
- Student-led initiatives
- Grassroots groups with limited access to traditional foundation funding
- Projects addressing ecological and economic justice
Program Characteristics
- Designed for maximum impact through NEC's national grassroots network
- Nimble approach allowing support at critical moments
- Supports important projects that lack adequate access to traditional foundations and donors
- Emphasis on supporting frontline communities and voices most impacted by systemic inequality
What New Economy Coalition Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 41
- Total given
- $357K
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Range
- $5,500–$26K
- By dollars: North Carolina 12%, Georgia 11%, New York 10%. Top recipient cities: Durham, NC; Washington, DC; New Orleans, LA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Project South · Atlanta, GA
Supporting grant
$26K
New Economy Project Inc · New York, NY
Supporting grant
$25K
Fellowship for Intentional Community Inc · Rutledge, MO
Supporting grant
$17K
US Solidarity Economy Network Inc · Belchertown, MA
Supporting grant
$14K
Alliance for Global Justice Inc · Tucson, AZ
Supporting grant
$13K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Grassroots
- Social justice
- Criminal justice
- Small grants
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