Diverse City Fund's 2026 SPRING Grant Application

Diverse City Fund's 2026 Spring Grant Application is a grant from the Diverse City Fund that funds Washington, D. C. -based organizations and groups led by and rooted in communities of color.

The program invests financial and social capital in racial justice work to transform systems in DC. Awards range from $10,000 to $25,000. Eligible applicants include formal and informal organizations and groups whose leadership is comprised of people of color or that are clearly grounded in communities of color.

All funded activity must take place within Washington, D. C. Proposals are accepted in both English and Spanish.

The program prioritizes gender and human rights, social development, and community-led organizing efforts.

Funding agency: Nonprofit organization Grantmaking entity: Diverse City Fund Grantmaking entity type: NGO Award ceiling: USD 25,000 Sector: Gender & Human Rights, Social Development Languages: English, Spanish Eligible applicants: NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations Eligible citizenships: USA Date posted: Feb 26, 2026 Objectives: Diverse City Fund invests financial and social capital in Washington, D. C. -based, people-of-color–led gro...

Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants: organizations and groups (formal or informal) that are led by and/or rooted in communities of color and operate in Washington, D. C. Leadership requirement: projects should be led by people of color or clearly grounded in communities of color.

Geographic scope: activity mu... Diverse City Fund’s 2026 SPRING Grant Application Diverse City Fund is a grantmaking organization dedicated to racial justice that invests financial and social capital to transform systems in DC. We fund and support efforts led by and rooted in communitie Want to unlock full information?

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