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Social Justice Program: LGBTQ Grants (Strong Movements Goal) is sponsored by Arcus Foundation. The Arcus Foundation's Social Justice Program provides grants to organizations supporting the rights of LGBTQ people, with a goal of ensuring LGBTQ movements have the capacity needed to advance agendas for change.
This includes increasing resources for grassroots organizations, fostering movement collaboration and networking, and organizing and mobilizing in communities to build collective power. They prioritize LGBTQ communities that have been pushed to the margins, and within their U.S. portfolio, they prioritize state and local work in the U.S. South.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations working to advance the rights and well-being of LGBTQ people, with a focus on strengthening LGBTQ movements. Within the U.S., priority is given to state and local work in the U.S. South. Application is by invitation only. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Social Justice Program: LGBTQ Grants (Strong Movements Goal) is funded by Arcus Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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