Grants to Support Nonprofits Driving Humanitarian and Social Justice in Tennessee (USA)
GrantID: 17635
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $5,000
Summary
This grant opportunity provides funding to support nonprofit organizations across the United States that are focused on social justice, humanitarian efforts, and community well-being. Eligible organizations may include public charities addressing a variety of societal challenges such as support for LGBTQIA2S+ communities, disadvantaged youth, public health initiatives, environmental projects, women’s programs, arts organizations, and services for the hungry and unhoused. Funding is intended to strengthen organizational capacity, support program delivery, and expand community impact.
Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate alignment with broad community needs, inclusive practices, and measurable outcomes. Only nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status are eligible; individuals and for-profit entities are not supported. Funds may be used for programmatic initiatives, operational support, and project implementation that aligns with the organization’s mission and enhances service delivery.
Grant awards are typically moderate in size, allowing organizations to achieve meaningful impact while fostering sustainability and growth. Applicants are encouraged to diversify their funding sources to maintain organizational stability. Proposals are reviewed and decisions made on a biannual basis, with one cycle in the first half of the year and another in the second half. Organizations may only submit one proposal within a 12-month period, ensuring equitable distribution of resources.
Through this opportunity, eligible organizations can advance critical programs, expand their reach within the community, and enhance their ability to serve those in need. The program emphasizes flexibility, inclusivity, and responsiveness to evolving community challenges.
This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Tennessee that are actively involved in Non-Profit Support Services. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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