Request for Proposals for Seattle Pride Impact Fund 2025 – Washington

Seattle Pride invites nonprofit organizations serving Washington’s LGBTQIA2S+ community to apply for the 2025 Seattle Pride Impact Fund.

Donor Name: Seattle Pride

State: Washington

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant | In-Kind

Deadline: 09/15/2025

Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000

Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year

Details:

Types of Grants

• Spark Grant: Supporting grassroots programs that celebrate LGBTQIA2S+ arts, culture, and history.
  • Focus Areas:
    • Trans/GNC communities
    • LGBTQIA2S+ BIPOC communities
    • People with disabilities
    • Youth and older adults
• Collective Futures Grant: Empowering large-scale, collaborative initiatives driving systemic change and sustainability.
  • Focus Areas:
    • Arts & culture programs
    • Youth leadership initiatives
    • Advocacy for systemic change
    • BIPOC and Trans/GNC leadership development.

Funding Information

• Seattle Pride Impact FundSpark Grant:
  • Up to $3,500 in funding + $1,500 in-kind support.
• Collective Futures Grant:
  • Up to $10,000–$15,000 in funding.

Grant Period

January 1 – September 30, 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

• Organizations must:
  • be a Washington State-based 501(c)(3) or operate under a fiscal sponsor (must upload a copy of the fiscal sponsor agreement if applicable).
  • serve the LGBTQIA2S+ community in Washington State.
• Grassroots groups and social collectives in Washington State that align with Seattle Pride’s mission, even if they lack 501(c)(3) status. Alternative eligibility criteria include:
  • Letters of community support.
  • Proof of impact through testimonials, media, or social engagement.
• Priority is given to organizations that
  • have annual budgets under $500,000.
  • are led by BIPOC, women, or LGBTQIA2S+ individuals.
  • explicitly advocate for LGBTQIA2S+ rights.

For more information, visit Seattle Pride.