The JustPax Fund welcomes proposals that seek to create space for critical inquiry, generating awareness, and promoting solutions to some of the most complex societal challenges facing the global community.
Donor Name: JustPax Fund
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The JustPax Fund provides financial and logistical support to individuals and organizations working for effective change in the realm of gender justice, environmental justice, and/or economic justice. Through monetary grants, JustPax invests in projects and initiatives that bring innovative and novel approaches to justice advocacy, research, and implementation.
The JustPax Fund welcomes proposals that seek to create space for critical inquiry, generating awareness, and promoting solutions to some of the most complex societal challenges facing the global community. The JustPax Fund seeks to bolster the capacity of passionate and creative agents for change by providing the financial resources necessary for their work.
Funding Priorities
Applications for funding received by the JustPax Fund are prioritized according to the Fund’s vision, mission and eligibility criteria. Proposals which achieve the highest rank on the following criteria will be most eligible for a consideration of support:
- Breadth: The degree to which the proposal has the potential to stimulate interest in the larger community on the topic.
- The Multiplier Effect: The degree to which the proposal has the potential to engage other resources for the wider continuation of the project. What are the projected repercussions of the project? Is the proposed impact of the project clearly outlined and justified?
- Relevance: The degree to which the proposal demonstrates relevance to the area of interest (i.e. gender justice, environmental justice, economic justice) and the applicant’s ability to articulate how the project would support innovative and catalytic approaches to the issue.
- Dedication: The degree to which the applicant(s) of the proposal show their personal interest and commitment to the issue. What are the past activities, interests, and demonstrated bodies of work of the applicant(s)? Is there a long-term commitment to engage in this project area?
- Stewardship and Impact of Investment: The degree to which the project makes efficient and effective use of the requested funds to achieve far-reaching results. Does the proposal and budget demonstrate that it can legitimately support the request?
Funding Information
- In 2025, they anticipate awarding a total of up to $600,000 across all JustPax Fund projects.
- The JustPax Fund has traditionally awarded grants of up to $25,000/year for gender, environmental, and economic justice projects.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants must be associated with a USA qualified tax exempt organizations under regulations of the United States Internal Revenue Service in order to receive funds. The JustPax Fund cannot provide funding directly to individuals or organizations without USA tax exempt status.
For more information, visit JustPax Fund.