Vitalyst Health Foundation supports policies, systems, and community partnerships that address the root causes of health and advance well-being across Arizona. Its work may be especially relevant to organizations focused on civil rights / social justice and public health.
The Southern Equality Fund provides funding and training to Southern LGBTQ folks doing heroic organizing in its hometowns. The SEF is a project of the Campaign for Southern Equality, an advocacy organization based in Asheville, NC, and working for full lived and legal equality for LGBTQ Southerners.
Sierra Health Foundation supports organizations and community-driven efforts that advance health, racial equity, and racial justice across 26 counties in Northern California. Its funding region encompasses primarily rural and urban communities from the Sacramento and San Joaquin areas to the northern and eastern portions of the state, including eastern Solano County. The Foundation invests in initiatives addressing health disparities, economic opportunity, climate and environmental health, policy and systems change, and other social conditions that influence health and quality of life. Through The Center at Sierra Health Foundation, it also collaborates with partners and supports initiatives throughout California, with a particular focus on the San Joaquin Valley.
The Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust works locally and statewide in North Carolina to improve equitable access to opportunity. The Trust supports long-term, sustainable outcomes for thriving communities and residents through community listening, equity-centered action, and systems change.
The New York Community Trust uses its permanent endowment to support nonprofit organizations that help make New York City a vital and secure place to live and work. Its work may be especially relevant to organizations focused on financial stability / economic opportunity.
The W. K. Kellogg Foundation works with communities to create equitable conditions in which children and families can thrive in school, work, and life.
The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund partners with organizations and communities to advance equity, opportunity, and dignity, with a strong focus on California and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Through our grantmaking, we work with partners to catalyze oral health transformation. Together, we are guided by one vision: an oral health system that is just, equitable, and accessible to all.Proposals should be led by, or strongly informed through trusted relationships with, communities that have historically been affected by oral health inequities.
The Hearst Foundations fund direct-service organizations that tackle the roots of chronic poverty by applying effective solutions to the most challenging social and economic problems. The Foundations prioritize supporting programs that have proven successful in facilitating economic independence and in strengthening families. Preference is also given to programs with the potential to scale productive practices in order to reach more people in need.
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides funding and intensive capacity-building support to early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations developing scalable solutions to social and environmental challenges. Eligible organizations must have completed a pilot, demonstrate measurable benefits for underserved communities, and have plans to expand their impact. DRK accepts applications year-round and may provide up to $300,000 in unrestricted funding or investment capital over three years.
