Rhode Island Community Foundation Community Priority Grants

Equity Action Grants - Project and Capacity Building Grant is sponsored by Rhode Island Community Foundation. The Equity Action Grants aim to foster social change and support LGBTQ Rhode Islanders by funding projects and capacity-building initiatives. While focused on LGBTQ+ issues, projects related to economic justice or workforce equity for this community could be relevant to labor.

Grant Sherburne Fund Grant is sponsored by The Rhode Island Community Foundation. Supports nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island focused on basic human needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare for underserved populations. The fund encourages proposals for operating and program support that align with its mission, and small capital expenses may be included.

Lowe's Hometowns Grant Program is sponsored by Lowe's. This program aims to restore and revitalize community spaces across the country through physical renovations. Consumers can nominate a community space in their hometown, such as a neighborhood garden, park, or community center. While broad, it can apply to infrastructure improvements within a community context.