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Spring 2026 Early Investment Grant is a grant from the New York Women's Foundation that funds emerging, community-based organizations working to advance gender, racial, and economic justice in New York City. Eligible organizations may apply for a one-year, $80,000 general operating support grant.
For this cycle, priority focus areas are Economic and Environmental Justice and Civic Engagement and Leadership; applications addressing Safety, Health, and Bodily Autonomy will also be considered if additional resources become available. This opportunity is specifically designed for organizations led by and for women and gender-expansive people that are rooted in historically marginalized communities across all five boroughs.
The application deadline was March 23, 2026.
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Spring 2026 Early Investment Grants Now Open - The New York Women's Foundation Spring 2026 Early Investment Grants Now Open Applications are now open for The New York Women’s Foundation’s Spring 2026 Early Investment grants.
Eligible organizations may apply for a one-year, $80,000 general operating support grant to advance gender, racial, and economic justice in New York City and support civic engagement and leadership across the five boroughs.
For this cycle, we are prioritizing work in: Economic & Environmental Justice Civic Engagement & Leadership Applications for Safety, Health & Bodily Autonomy will also be accepted, should additional resources become available. This opportunity is designed for emerging, community-based organizations led by and for women and gender-expansive people, rooted in historically marginalized communities across New York City.
Virtual Information Session: March 5, 2026 at 2 PM EST ( Register Here ) Application Deadline: March 23, 2026
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Emerging, community-based organizations led by and for women and gender-expansive people, rooted in historically marginalized communities across New York City. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $80,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is March 23, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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