116 Rhode Island Social Justice Grants

116 Social Justice Grants for Rhode Island

Discover grants that promote social justice, equity, and human and civil rights. Funding supports advocacy, initiatives, and programs that address discrimination, promote inclusion, and empower marginalized and underserved communities impacted by systemic injustice, racial injustice, prejudice and discrimination based upon their age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

See foundations that have given grants for Social Justice

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals Affiliated with Organizations to Pro...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with organizations for social innovation projects that bring positive change. The purpose of this program is to address community challenges and promote equity. This Fellowship is intended for individ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164279

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Psychologists and Graduate Students for Projects Rela...

Deadline: 10/09/25

Grants of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government agencies for projects in the area of social justice. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects that aim...

GrantWatch ID#: 207357

Fellowships to USA Journalists for Projects Addressing Healthcare Topics

Deadline: 10/10/25

Fellowships to USA journalists for projects addressing healthcare topics. Participants will receive an award, project funding, in-kind support, and opportunities to attend seminars, workshops, and conferences. Preference will be given to projects with a focus on health...

GrantWatch ID#: 174537

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International Innovator to Participate in a Residency on a C...

Deadline: 10/10/25

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International innovator to participate in a residency on a college campus in Iowa to advance their work in the area of social change. The individual will have the opportunity to build professional connections, leverage research support...

GrantWatch ID#: 208864

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Undergraduate Women Students and Gender Minoriti...

Deadline: 10/13/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate women students and those who identify as a gender minority within the aerospace industry to take on leadership roles in the field. The purpose of the program is to empower women and gender minorities who want ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224047

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Research Organizations, Academic Institutions, and No...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research organizations, firms, academic institutions, and other nonprofit organizations for research projects related to architecture. Funding is intended for projects that focus on housing innovation, regenerative design, and d...

GrantWatch ID#: 205308

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Innovative Initiatives to Advance Health Equity

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for innovative initiatives to advance health equity. Funding is intended to support projects that are new and unconventional. Particular emphasis is placed on projects related to reform within the health science kno...

GrantWatch ID#: 219128

Grants to USA Black-Owned Businesses to Foster Business Growth and Development

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA Black-owned small businesses to foster business growth and development. In addition to the cash grant, the selected top-ranking business will receive pro-bono consulting and mentoring services from leaders in the industry. The goal of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206822

Grants and In-kind Support to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Cooperatives, and Agencies to Addre...

Deadline: 10/20/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, cooperatives, public sector entities, social enterprises, individual entrepreneurs, and other organizations for innovative ideas to benefit workers. Funding involves a five-month virtual fellowsh...

GrantWatch ID#: 192789

Grants to USA Nonprofit Grassroots Groups to Organize Social Justice Programs

Deadline: 10/20/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit grassroots organizations to organize social justice programs. Funding may be used for specific projects as well as for general operating expenses. The funder seeks projects and groups devoted to working for systemic change, usin...

GrantWatch ID#: 219173

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Schools, and Tribes to Support Child...

Deadline: 10/21/25

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, public agencies, IHEs, school districts, and tribes for programs to support youth and children who have been exposed to violence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188358

Grants to USA Early-Career Scholars for Research in the Social Sciences

Deadline: 10/22/25

Grants of up to $50,000 and grants of up to $65,000 to USA early-career researchers to conduct research focusing on the social sciences. Applicants must register in the grant portal prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to support research that identifies ba...

GrantWatch ID#: 187123

Fellowships to USA Underrepresented Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities Faculty Members for ...

Deadline: 10/24/25

Fellowships to USA social sciences, arts, and humanities faculty members for professional development. The goal of the program is to encourage the advancement of Ph.D. scholars from underrepresented backgrounds who support efforts to eliminate inequities in their field...

GrantWatch ID#: 199293

Fellowships to USA Individuals to Work on Projects that Advance Social Justice

Deadline: 10/31/25 Conference Date: 10/14/25

Fellowships to USA individuals to work on projects that advance social justice. In addition to a cash stipend, the fellowship provides a health care stipend, help with travel expenses, and assistance from coaches, advisors, and mentors. The fellowship is intended to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 162765

Grants to USA Nonprofits Serving Women and Girls for Operating Expenses

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations serving women and girls for general operating expenses. Applicants must submit a Letter of Interest prior to the full application. The purpose of funding is to promote equity and expand educational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175529

Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico Tribes, Indigenous and First Nations Organizations, and Nonp...

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico tribes, tribal, Indigenous, and First Nations organizations, and Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations for social action initiatives. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitting a grant...

GrantWatch ID#: 208765

Awards to USA Individuals for Encouraging Students from Underrepresented Communities to Pursue...

Deadline: 11/01/25

Awards of $5,000 to USA individuals for encouraging diversity in the fields of science and engineering. In addition to a cash prize, the winners will designate an academic institution to receive grants of $10,000 to further the objectives of this award. The award is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 155138

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 11/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, the environment, clean water, natural resource protection, basic needs such as food and housing, and social j...

GrantWatch ID#: 219608

Awards to USA PTAs to Honor and Recognize Achievements in Promoting Diversity and Inclusion

Deadline: 11/02/25

Awards of $1,000 to USA state, district, council, regional, and local PTAs to honor and recognize achievements in promoting diversity and inclusion and efforts to eliminate discriminatory practices. The award is intended for PTAs that have implemented policies and init...

GrantWatch ID#: 158082

Awards to USA High School Seniors of Hispanic Descent for Academic Excellence and Community Se...

Deadline: 11/02/25

Awards to USA and territories Hispanic high school seniors for academic excellence and community service. Funds may be used for higher education expenses or community service projects. Current categories include, but are not limited to: Community Service, Education, En...

GrantWatch ID#: 162756

Fellowships to USA Mid-Career Professionals to Improve Health Equity

Deadline: 11/03/25 Conference Date: 10/10/25

Fellowships to USA and territories professionals working at government agencies and academic institutions to improve health equity, health policy, and health care. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Award fu...

GrantWatch ID#: 162334

Awards to USA and Canada K-12 Teachers to Recognize Outstanding Classroom Instruction in Class...

Deadline: 11/03/25

Awards of $500 to USA and Canada K-12 teachers to recognize outstanding classroom instruction in classical studies. Nominations are invited on behalf of individuals demonstrating excellent teaching practices. Nominations may be made by an administrator, a colleague, a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181424

Fellowships to USA Individuals Associated with a Nonprofit, Business, or Institution That Focu...

Deadline: 11/10/25 Conference Date: 10/10/25

Fellowships with a $2,500 stipend to USA and terriotories individuals associated with a nonprofit organization, business, or institution that focuses on local food systems. Aside from the stipend, fellows will participate in intensive learning programs, group sessions,...

GrantWatch ID#: 217462
Upcoming

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits to Promote Opportunities for Black Youth and Young Adults

Deadline: 11/14/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to promote economic opportunities for Black youth and young adults. Funding is intended for capacity-building efforts and program support. Applicants should provide mentorship and professional coaching, skills training, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198004

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research on Suicide and Suicide Preve...

Deadline: 11/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic investigators for studies on suicide and suicide prevention. Some applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to proposals that address racial and ethnic div...

GrantWatch ID#: 163155

Grants to USA IHEs for Projects to Increase the Diversity of Online Resources

Deadline: 11/20/25

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for projects to increase the diversity of online resources. Funding is intended for projects that address the histories and interests of BIPOC and other marginalized communities. The goal of the program is to promote and p...

GrantWatch ID#: 199921

Grants to USA Investigators Associated with IHEs for New Projects to Increase the Diversity of...

Deadline: 11/20/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA investigators associated with IHEs for new projects to improve the availability of digital resources to humanities scholars. The purpose of funding is to promote racial and social justice in the field of academia. Priority is given to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 199922

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Lif...

Deadline: 11/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of Alzheimer’s and aging, community initiatives, youth development, leg...

GrantWatch ID#: 176899

In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits and Schools for Product Purchases to Address Youth Develop...

Deadline: 11/30/25

In-kind grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for product purchases that support food pantries and after-school programming. Funding is intended for organizations that address food insecurity and/or focus on youth development in local commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 183698

Grant a USA or Canada Nonprofit to Create and Promote Change in Their Community

Deadline: 11/30/25

Grant of $1,000 to a USA or Canada nonprofit organization to create and promote change in their community. Funding is intended to help organizations address crucial community issues and improve the quality of life for residents. Eligible activities place a strong empha...

GrantWatch ID#: 223164

Grant to a USA or Canada Business to Effect Change in Their Community

Deadline: 11/30/25

Grant of $1,000 to a USA or Canada business to effect change in their community. Funding is intended for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and social enterprises to improve the quality of life in their communities by emphasizing diversity and equity for all members. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 223213

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 Schools for Innovative Educational Programming

Deadline: 11/30/25

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 schools for innovative educational programming. Prizes are available in a range of categories, including: health and well-being, STEM education, the environment, peacebuilding, arts and culture, artificial intelligence, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 223814

Fellowships to USA Physicians to Improve Access to Healthcare

Deadline: 12/01/25 Conference Date: 10/14/25

Fellowships to USA physicians to participate in a full-time academic program to improve access to healthcare. The fellowship will provide education and leadership training towards an additional academic degree to prepare physicians to become leaders who improve the hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 183620

Grants to USA Researchers for Research Studies on Public Health and Policies that Impact Lung ...

Deadline: 12/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 per year to USA researchers affiliated with qualifying research institutions to conduct studies on public health and policies related to lung health. Focus areas include, but are not limited to, air quality, climate change, tobacco control, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192057

In-Kind Grants of Fundraising Software to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico Nonprofits

Deadline: 12/07/25

In-kind grants valued at up to $10,000 in fundraising software to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations. Applicants must align with the funding source's main priorities of community, environmental sustainability, and mental health and wellness. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198852

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Improve the Status of Women

Deadline: 12/15/25 Conference Date: 11/05/25

Grants of up to $7,500 and in-kind support to USA small, grassroots, women-led social justice nonprofits for programs and projects centered on issues women face or gender justice issues in the U.S. Applicants must submit an initial funding inquiry prior to submitting a...

GrantWatch ID#: 202306

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scholars to Pursue Research in the Humanities

Deadline: 12/15/25

Fellowships of $70,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for research projects in the humanities. The purpose of the program is for scholars to benefit from the funding source's library of resources to pursue their research. The fellowships will be conducted b...

GrantWatch ID#: 205390

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Strengthen the USA-Israel Relationship, Instill Jewish Pride, and...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen the relationship between the USA and Israel, to instill pride in the Jewish people, and to combat discrimination, hatred, and bigotry. Interested applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full proposal.

GrantWatch ID#: 171991

Fellowships to USA Native Emerging Filmmakers to Produce New Films about Native Culture and Ex...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Fellowships to USA Native emerging filmmakers to produce new films about Native culture and experiences. The fellowship includes working with a professional filmmaker as a mentor; the applicant must choose a mentor prior to applying. Funding may be used for the product...

GrantWatch ID#: 214753

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Resources and Programs to Enhance Communities

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for resources and programs to enhance communities throughout the country. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the focus areas of education, community engagement, and equity. The goal of the funding program is to ensure th...

GrantWatch ID#: 216215

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Companies, and Individuals for Projects that Address Real Esta...

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that address real estate sector concerns. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustainabilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 210977

Grants to USA Researchers for Studies in the Area of Real Estate Management

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA researchers for studies in the area of real estate management. Funding is intended for individual researchers, academic institutions and associations, corporate partners, and workforce development partners. Eligible proposals are aligned ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210980

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Studies Relating Their Professio...

Deadline: 01/04/26

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals from a range of professional backgrounds to study the ethics of their profession in relation to the Holocaust. Eligible participants are involved in the following careers: business, law, design and technology, m...

GrantWatch ID#: 210854

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...

GrantWatch ID#: 179466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Protection and Conservation Activities

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...

GrantWatch ID#: 179468

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Democracy and Social Justice

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen governance, promote social justice, and support democracy. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote an inclusive and sustainable society and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 212650

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Promote Civic Involvement

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote civic involvement. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support the implementation of democracy with a focus on how voting can affect issues people car...

GrantWatch ID#: 212653

Grants to USA Agencies and Tribal Agencies to Expand the Healthcare Workforce and Increase Acc...

Deadline: 01/12/26

Grants to USA and territories state government agencies and Tribal organizations and governments to promote workforce development in the healthcare sector. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to finalize. Funding is intended to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 199037

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies to Strengthen the Quality of STEM Ed...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to strengthen the quality of STEM education for the general public. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for a broa...

GrantWatch ID#: 154919

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Address Worldwide Injust...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, LGBTQIA2S+ support, the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203431