Social Justice Fund is pleased to announce the 2024 Native Led Organizing Grant, open to grassroots organizations in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and/or Wyoming.
Donor Name: Social Justice Fund
State: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/14/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Focus
Native Led organizing across the post-colonial borders of the northwestern region, namely Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, & Montana.
Funding Information
Awards of $10,000-$30,000.
Priority Consideration
- Indigenous, Native, American Indian, First Nation community led organizations (51% or more).
- Organizations conducting most of their work with reservation communities, and/or in rural/small towns.
SJF will prioritize funding organizations with Indigenous, Native, and American Indian community led organizations, and/or who conduct most of their work in reservation communities, and/or rural, small town communities.
Some examples of organizing work that is eligible for this grant include:
- language rejuvenation programs
- culture as healing programs
- environmental justice
- civic engagement including voter education
- food sovereignty
- MMIW & MMIP
- wellness projects
- youth-led initiatives
- art as activism installations
This grant can fund
- Organizations with 501(c)3 or 501(c)4 status as determined by the IRS
- Organizations that are fiscally sponsored by 501(c)3 or 501(c)4 organizations or by tribal governments
- Organizations can apply without a fiscal sponsor but must confirm a fiscal sponsor if awarded a grant;
- Organizations or groups that carry out their work in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and/or Wyoming
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible organizations must meet the following criteria:
- Organizations that work within SJF’s community organizing framework
- Nonprofit organizations, tribal agencies, or groups sponsored by a nonprofit organization or tribal agency
- They support indigenous frontline communities, Nations, organizers, actions, and movements.
For more information, visit SJF.
