58 Foundations that have given Social Justice grants in New York City

Social Justice: These foundations have provided grants and donations to nonprofits and businesses in recent years to support social justice and economic justice. Funded work includes human rights, social change, LGBTQ advocacy, and equality initiatives.

Social Justice: Social justice funders range from grassroots community funds to national human-rights foundations, so filtering by recipient type and funding source above helps identify the right match. GrantWatch Intelligence™ can help identify funders with an established history of supporting your specific area of advocacy.

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DETROIT, MI
VENTURE FOR AMERICA IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS CREATING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN AMERICAN CITIES BY MOBILIZING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTREPRENEURS AND EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO CREATE JOBS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A 2-YEAR FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THAT RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND INVESTS IN TOP RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES BY PLACING THEM IN STARTUPS IN AMERICAN CITIES WITH EMERGING ENTREPRENEURSHIP ECOSYSTEMS AND HELPING THEM LAUNCH THEIR OWN HIGH-IMPACT BUSINESSES. VFA OPERATES A FOUR-WEEK TRAINING CAMP FOR INCOMING FELLOWS, PROVIDES ONGOING PROGRAMMING DURING THE 2 YEAR FELLOWSHIP, AND OPERATES AN ACCELERATOR FOR PROGRAM GRADUATES WHO ARE STARTING THEIR OWN BUSINESSES.
Last Grant Year2023
Funding Activity Frequent Funder
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DETROIT, MI
TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, DEFEND, AND ADVANCE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS
Last Grant Year2020
Funding Activity Occasional Funder
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GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI
FRIENDS OF KENYAN ORPHANS IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF ORPHANS IN KENYA BY RAISING AND GRANTING FUNDS TO GRASS ROOT ORGANIZATIONS IN KENYA WHICH PROVIDE THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS OF FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER, EDUCATION IN A SAFE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT, AND TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT, SAFE AND CLEAN HOUSING FACILITIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS WHO HAVE BEEN ORPHANED AND/OR ABANDONED.
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Farmington Hills, MI
TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS OF INDIA BY PROVIDING GRANTS THAT ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND EDUCATION IN INDIA.
Last Grant Year2023
Funding Activity Very Frequent Funder
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GRAND BLANC, MI
TO EMBRACE ANY ORPHANED GIRL CHILD IN THE 5-7 YEAR AGE GROUP, IRRESPECTIVE OF HER CASTE, COLOUR, CREED, OR ETHNICITY, AND TO RAISE HER AS OUR OWN, PROVIDING HER WITH FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH CARE. TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN A COMPREHENSIVE, CONVERGENT, SUSTAINABLE, AND PARTICIPATORY RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. TO EMPOWER RURAL WOMEN AND YOUTH. TO HELP REDUCE POVERTY AND INCREASE ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE THROUGH MICRO-CREDIT PLANNING, INCOME GENERATION SCHEMES, AND VILLAGE-LEVEL ENTERPRISE. TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE THROUGH PREVENTIVE AND PROMOTIONAL MEASURES, AND PROVIDE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES FROM DISPENSARIES. TO STRENGTHEN LOCAL SELF-GOVERNANCE. TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND IMPLEMENT NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. TO IMPROVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND FACILITIES, PROMOTE LITERACY, AND OFFER VALUE-BASED EDUCATION. TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE SOCIAL JUSTICE. TO EMPOWER MEN, WOMEN, YOUTH, AND CHILDREN TO UPLIFT THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES BY IN
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