Funding for Queer and Trans Organizations for and by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

The Pride Foundation is seeking applications from queer and trans organizations for and by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (QTBIPOC) for its Community Care Fund.

Donor Name: Pride Foundation

State: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 11/20/2022

Size of the Grant: $10,000

Details:

Community care is the antidote for isolation, exploitation, and oppression. They create the joy, rest, pleasure, and healing they need to sustain and transform themselves. For queer and trans people, there are infinite possibilities for how they protect and care for each other—and this fund supports their collective efforts to practice that care.

Grant award priorities: who & what they fund

• They prioritize funding queer and trans organizations for and by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (QTBIPOC) and QTBIPOC-led.
  • They prioritize funding QTBIPOC organizations that practice the following social justice values. They don’t expect organizations to practice all of these values, and we hope to learn more about what’s important to you:
    • Racial justice
    • Anti-colorism
    • Gender Justice
    • Feminism
    • Disability Justice
    • Reproductive Justice
    • Fat Liberation
    • Prison Abolition
    • Transformative Justice
    • Economic Justice and anti-capitalism
    • Healing Justice
    • Climate & Environmental Justice
    • Housing Justice
    • Immigration Justice
    • Anti-imperialism and anti-militarism
    • Decolonization
    • Anti-ageism

They prioritize QTBIPOC organizations for and by the following people. They don’t expect organizations to have every identity present, they are excited to learn more about your communities:

• People living with HIV/AIDS
• People discriminated by colorism
• Women and people discriminated by misogyny and patriarchy
• People with disabilities
• People targeted by sizeism and fatphobia
• People who are incarcerated and criminalized
• People whose livelihoods are criminalized e.g. sex work
• People exploited and harmed by capitalism e.g., low-wage workers
• People harmed by climate change and disasters
• People harmed by pollution, resource extraction, and land appropriation
• People experiencing houselessness and housing instability
• Immigrants
• Refugees
• People harmed by militarism, imperialism, and nationalism
• People harmed by colonization
• Youth
• Elders

Funding Information

Award amounts are generally no less than $10,000; however, if you want less than that, they can honor your request!

Eligibility Criteria

• Organizations for and by QTBIPOC and QTBIPOC-led whose work is focused on supporting LGBTQIA2S+ communities in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
• Organizations with 501c3 status or are fiscally sponsored
• Organizations with equal or less than $750,000 budget or
• organizations with less than 5 staff (doesn’t have to be both); if you’re fiscally sponsored, the budget they consider is your group’s own budget not your fiscal sponsors

For more information, visit Pride Foundation.