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Find similar grantsLGBTQ Community Fund Grants (Chicago Metro area) is sponsored by Our Fund Foundation (via the LGBTQ Community Fund). The LGBTQ Community Fund provides funding for projects, general operating support, or seed money to organizations serving the LGBTQ community in the Chicago Metro area.
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Apply for Grants - The Our Fund Foundation In 2021, The Our Fund Foundation completed a comprehensive community needs assessment to align its giving with current needs and priorities. These findings identified three categories for grantmaking that encompass the most critical needs and priorities of the community – Health & Wellness, Social Justice, and Arts & Culture. GRANTMAKING THAT MATTERS.
The Our Fund Foundation’s grantmaking addresses the unique health related risks and disparities LGBTQ individuals experience, including physical, emotional, social, and behavioral aspects of health as well as the social isolation of LGBTQ elders. Included priorities for The Foundation are HIV/AIDS, addiction and mental health, and healthcare access, affordability, and responsiveness.
Grant Request for Proposal The Our Fund Foundation’s Social Justice Fund envisions a world in which all LGBTQ people live with dignity, safety, and opportunity. Preference for grants from The Foundation is given to the agencies, programs, and services that increase LGBTQ inclusion and acceptance, as well as expand LGBTQ-affirming protection.
Grant Request for Proposal The Our Fund Foundation recognizes the importance of arts and culture to inspire, empower, and transform individuals and communities. Grants from this fund promote South Florida artistic expression that amplifies LGBTQ voices and works in the service of preserving, telling, and celebrating LGBTQ stories, as well as promoting LGBTQ equality and social justice.
Grant Request for Proposal The Our Fund Foundation is a community partner that creates a better future for all by pursuing the community’s greatest opportunities and addressing its most critical challenges. By inclusively uniting people, institutions, and resources from throughout South Florida, The Foundation produces significant, widely shared, and lasting results .
2026 LGBTQ Social Justice & Equity Fund 2025 LGBTQ Arts & Culture Fund 2025 LGBTQ Health & Wellness Fund LIFTING UP SOUTH FLORIDA’S LGBTQ COMMUNITY 1201 NE 26TH ST. SUITE 108 LIFTING UP SOUTH FLORIDA’S LGBTQ COMMUNITY
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) public charities in good standing in Illinois that serve the LGBTQ community of the Chicago Metro area (Chicago, suburban Cook County, and the Illinois counties of DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will). Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Community Economic Development Projects is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS). This program awards discretionary funds to Community Development Corporations (CDCs) for well-planned, financially viable, and innovative projects to enhance job creation and business development for individuals with low income. The goal is to address objectives such as decreasing dependency on federal programs, chronic unemployment, and community deterioration in urban and rural areas.
Adoption Opportunities is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children's Bureau. This program aims to eliminate barriers to adoption and provide permanent, loving home environments for children from foster care, particularly those with special needs. It supports activities that promote knowledge development and services for children and families.