The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer (LGBTQ+) Alliance Fund works to foster charitable giving in support of innovative programs and initiatives that benefit the LGBTQ+ community in Southern Arizona.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
State: Arizona
County: Cochise County (AZ), Graham County (AZ), Greenlee County (AZ), Pima County (AZ), Pinal County (AZ), Santa Cruz County (AZ), Yuma County (AZ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/04/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Priorities
- The LGBTQ+ Alliance Fund will consider applications from organizations or programs in at least one of the following areas of interest and relationships to the LGBTQ+ Community.
- LGBTQ+ Community Building, Advocacy, and Collaborations that bring the LGBTQ+ community together and enhance it as a whole. Programs are sought that involve at least two organizations working collaboratively. This may include programs, events, gatherings, training, resource sharing, mutual support, or other collaborative activities.
- Direct Services and Support for the LGBTQ+ Community. This may include projects that provide personal development, economic empowerment, education, social programming, or training that directly impact the LGBTQ+ community in Southern Arizona. This may include, but is not limited to, transgender issues, elder issues, youth issues, and more.
- General Operating Support that provides vital support to organizations whose mission/work is to primarily support the LGBTQ+ Community in Southern Arizona.
Funding Information
The maximum grant request is $10,000.
Grant Period
The grant period consists of two one-year cycles.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a 501(c)(3) in good standing, conducting charitable work in Southern Arizona. Grassroots groups that have identified a 501(c)(3) organization to serve as the fiscal agent may be eligible to apply.
- The applicant must have local leadership, including a board of directors or advisory committee; local financial support; and local program management and accountability. For nationally sponsored organizations, no portion of the grant may be used to support the national, state, or regional entity.
- The proposed program must directly benefit Southern Arizona.
- Grants are not made to individuals, for-profit organizations, government entities, capital fund drives, agency endowments, individual schools, medical research, or sectarian purposes.
For more information, visit CFSA.
