Social Justice Grants 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.
Laura Penny Community Impact Award Funder: Women's Foundation for the State of Arizona Award Amount: $1,000 toward professional development Overview: Named after former WFSA CEO Laura Penny, this…
Overview _NOTE: Funder has moved this RFP to invite-only for this year. All organizations have been invited to apply that are eligible. Funder may issue an open RFP next year._ Laureus USA is pleased…
Law & Science The Law & Science Program considers proposals that address social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules, as wellas studies of how science and technology are applied in…
Law and Organizing Academy (LOA) Focus Area: Legal education and organizing for social change Description: Fourth annual program jointly organized by The Action Lab and NYU Law's Initiative for…
Law Scholarships for Descendants of Enslavement in Georgia Funder: The Quarterman & Keller Foundation Award Amount: $10,000 per scholarship Geographic Scope: Georgia (family connection to enslavement…
LDEI Woman of Purpose Award Funder: Les Dames d'Escoffier International (LDEI) in partnership with YETI Award Amount: $10,000 to continue philanthropic work plus customized YETI product package…
LEAD: BUILD Health Program Program Type: Community training and leadership development program Geographic Scope: New Orleans, LA, particularly the Claiborne Corridor Focus Areas: - Public health -…
Overview SouthCoast Community Foundation The SouthCoast Community Foundation offers several competitive grant programs that invest in communities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts, intending to…
Leadership Institute Organization: Center for American Progress Action Fund Goal: Increase the participation of progressive people of color among the thinkers, shapers, and planners of policy at…
Leadership Institute - Center for American Progress Organization: Center for American Progress Goal: Increase the participation of progressive people of color among the thinkers, shapers, and…
Leadership Now 2026 Summit Award Overview: Each year Leadership Now honors an 'unsung hero' for their extraordinary yet under-recognized contributions to defending and renewing democracy. Award Type:…
Leadership Program - Grassroots Justice Network Academy Status: Applications open Description: The inaugural Leadership Program is the first offering of the Grassroots Justice Network Academy.…
Overview _NOTE: We’re changing our Letter of Interest (LOI) process for grant-seekers this year, as Cal Wellness embarks on a strategic planning journey to shape the future of our work. Instead of…
Learning to Listen (L2L) - Transparency & Governance Track Status: Completed Phase 1 Geographic Scope: Puerto Rico Focus Areas: Civic engagement, transparency, municipal accountability, citizen…
Lee County Bar Association Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lee County Bar Association Foundation Inc Last Updated: August 03, 2025 Summary The Lee County Bar Association Foundation,…
Leeway Transformation Award Award Type: Unrestricted annual awards Focus: Support for women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers who create art for social change Award…
Leeway Transformation Award Deadline: May 15, 2026 Award Amount: $15,000 annual unrestricted award per recipient Overview The Transformation Award (LTA) provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000…
Leeway x NextFab Art & Technology Residency Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leeway Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Leeway x NextFab Art & Technology Residency…
Overview _NOTE:_ * _Letter of Inquiry - This is represented by the Letter of Interest Form. To explore potential mission alignment and discuss your organization or project, we require all…
Legacy Grant Overview: Grant program supporting a specific legacy project or initiative. Recent grantee: Bellwether Housing - Arbora Court. Geographic Scope King County, WA and Washington State…