116 Mississippi Social Justice Grants

116 Social Justice Grants for Mississippi

Discover grants that promote social justice, equity, and human and civil rights. Funding supports advocacy, initiatives, and programs that address discrimination, promote inclusion, and empower marginalized and underserved communities impacted by systemic injustice, racial injustice, prejudice and discrimination based upon their age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

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Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 12/05/25

Grants and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local communities. Donation types include products, gift cards, cash, and sponsorships. Eligible states include Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200094

In-Kind Grants of Fundraising Software to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico Nonprofits

Deadline: 12/07/25

In-kind grants valued at up to $10,000 in fundraising software to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations. Applicants must align with the funding source's main priorities of community, environmental sustainability, and mental health and wellness. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198852

Fellowships to USA Physicians to Improve Access to Healthcare

Deadline: 12/08/25

Fellowships to USA physicians to participate in a full-time academic program to improve access to healthcare. The fellowship will provide education and leadership training towards an additional academic degree to prepare physicians to become leaders who improve the hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 183620

Fellowships to USA Early-Career Reporters and Editors of Color to Support Their Careers in Jou...

Deadline: 12/14/25

Fellowships to USA early-career reporters and editors of color to support their careers in journalism. The program is available to participants with less than seven years of experience in their field. Participants will receive individualized mentorship and attend virtu...

GrantWatch ID#: 224374

Awards to USA Individuals for Encouraging Students from Underrepresented Communities to Pursue...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Awards of $5,000 to USA individuals for encouraging diversity in the fields of science and engineering. In addition to a cash prize, the winners will designate an academic institution to receive grants of $10,000 to further the objectives of this award. The award is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 155138

Grants to USA Agencies and Individuals for Research Projects Related to Civility

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA agencies and individuals for projects and activities related to the study of civility. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of research and discourse, educational practices, and educational opportunities. The purpose of this progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 199847

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Improve the Status of Women

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants of up to $7,500 and in-kind support to USA small, grassroots, women-led social justice nonprofits for programs and projects centered on issues women face or gender justice issues in the U.S. Applicants must submit an initial funding inquiry prior to submitting a...

GrantWatch ID#: 202306

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scholars to Pursue Research in the Humanities

Deadline: 12/15/25

Fellowships of $70,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for research projects in the humanities. The purpose of the program is for scholars to benefit from the funding source's library of resources to pursue their research. The fellowships will be conducted b...

GrantWatch ID#: 205390

Opportunity for USA Individuals to Participate in a Program to Advance Equity in Education

Deadline: 12/15/25

Opportunity for USA individuals to participate in a program to advance equity in education. The purpose of the program is to foster systemic change that addresses barriers to education for Black students and Black communities. Participants will receive grant funds, acc...

GrantWatch ID#: 218666

Award to a USA Individual to Recognize Work in Health Advocacy and Social Change

Deadline: 12/17/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA individual to honor dedication to the advancement of social change in the area of health. The purpose of this program is to recognize an individual whose work in the public or nonprofit sector has made a significant impact on the field of healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 191906

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Strengthen the USA-Israel Relationship, Instill Jewish Pride, and...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen the relationship between the USA and Israel, to instill pride in the Jewish people, and to combat discrimination, hatred, and bigotry. Interested applicants must contact program staff before submitting a full proposal.

GrantWatch ID#: 171991

Grants and In-Kind Resources to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Community Wil...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind resources to USA, Canada, Latin America, and Caribbean organizations for community and youth events related to the study of birds. This grant includes free training and materials in addition to funding. Activities should center Equity...

GrantWatch ID#: 177887

Fellowships to USA Native Emerging Filmmakers to Produce New Films about Native Culture and Ex...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Fellowships to USA Native emerging filmmakers to produce new films about Native culture and experiences. The fellowship includes working with a professional filmmaker as a mentor; the applicant must choose a mentor prior to applying. Funding may be used for the product...

GrantWatch ID#: 214753

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Resources and Programs to Enhance Communities

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for resources and programs to enhance communities throughout the country. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the focus areas of education, community engagement, and equity. The goal of the funding program is to ensure th...

GrantWatch ID#: 216215

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, NGOs, and CBOs for Initiatives to Promote...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and CBOs for initiatives to promote education and sports for children in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve educational outcomes for children in grades K through 12. Eligible o...

GrantWatch ID#: 224525

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit to Continue Its Work in the Area of Materna...

Deadline: 12/31/25

Grant of $50,000 to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization to continue its work in the area of maternal and reproductive health. The purpose of funding is to advance impactful projects so that they can reach a larger audience around the world. Projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224921

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Companies, and Individuals for Projects that Address Real Esta...

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that address real estate sector concerns. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustainabilit...

GrantWatch ID#: 210977

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Environmental Initiatives in Real Est...

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for environmental initiatives in the real estate industry. Funding is intended for academic faculty, students, real estate managers, tenants, and building owners. Preference will be given to proposals...

GrantWatch ID#: 210979

Grants to USA Researchers for Studies in the Area of Real Estate Management

Deadline: 01/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA researchers for studies in the area of real estate management. Funding is intended for individual researchers, academic institutions and associations, corporate partners, and workforce development partners. Eligible proposals are aligned ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210980

Grants to USA Native American Youth and Young Adults Partnering with Nonprofits for Projects t...

Deadline: 01/03/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA Native American youth and young adults partnering with nonprofit organizations, schools, or tribal organizations for projects that promote positive change in their communities. Funding is intended to recognize Native youth, ages 18-30, wh...

GrantWatch ID#: 166155

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Studies Relating Their Professio...

Deadline: 01/04/26

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals from a range of professional backgrounds to study the ethics of their profession in relation to the Holocaust. Eligible participants are involved in the following careers: business, law, design and technology, m...

GrantWatch ID#: 210854

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research to Address Inequality for Children and Youth

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for research to improve the lives of American children and youth up to age 25. Funding is intended to support the effective exploration of policies and activities that address inequality for young people. Priority is given to studie...

GrantWatch ID#: 179286

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...

GrantWatch ID#: 179466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Protection and Conservation Activities

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...

GrantWatch ID#: 179468

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Democracy and Social Justice

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen governance, promote social justice, and support democracy. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote an inclusive and sustainable society and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 212650

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Promote Civic Involvement

Deadline: 01/07/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote civic involvement. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support the implementation of democracy with a focus on how voting can affect issues people car...

GrantWatch ID#: 212653

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Exceptional Contributions to the Fiel...

Deadline: 01/09/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize exceptional contributions to the field of air quality and climate change. Selected award winners are honored for transformative achievements in advancing environmental policy goals and environmental just...

GrantWatch ID#: 211616

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Youth, Companies, and Institutions to Ho...

Deadline: 01/11/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals, youth, institutions, companies, and organizations to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of sustainability. Awards are offered in both an adult and a youth category. The theme of the current award cycle...

GrantWatch ID#: 217793

Grants to USA Agencies and Tribal Agencies to Expand the Healthcare Workforce and Increase Acc...

Deadline: 01/12/26

Grants to USA and territories state government agencies and Tribal organizations and governments to promote workforce development in the healthcare sector. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to finalize. Funding is intended to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 199037

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies to Strengthen the Quality of STEM Ed...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies to strengthen the quality of STEM education for the general public. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for a broa...

GrantWatch ID#: 154919

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Graduate Student to Address Concerns Related to DEI i...

Deadline: 01/14/26

Grant of up to $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International graduate student to address concerns related to DEI in the field of behavior analysis. Eligible applicants are enrolled in a graduate program in a department of education, behavior science, psychology, or other a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225033

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Address Worldwide Injust...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, LGBTQIA2S+ support, the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203431

Grants to Mississippi Nonprofit and Agencies to Celebrate America250

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants of $8,000 and $12,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations and government entities for events related to America250. Funding is intended to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary through original public art with free public access. One of each type of gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 224880

Grants to USA and Canada Pediatricians and Medical Residents to Improve the Health and Well-Be...

Deadline: 01/20/26

Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada pediatricians and medical residents for projects to improve children's health and access to healthcare. The purpose of the grant is to meet the health needs of children with a wide-ranging community a...

GrantWatch ID#: 129263

Grants to USA IHEs to Promote Diversity in the Fields of Mathematics and Science

Deadline: 01/22/26

Grants to USA institutions of higher education to promote diversity in math and science programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of this program is to promote the participation of scientists from under...

GrantWatch ID#: 195081

Grants to USA Scientists and Physicians for Clinical Research Related to Epilepsy and Health E...

Deadline: 01/22/26

Grants to USA scientists and physicians to conduct research studies related to epilepsy and health equity. The purpose of this program is to promote career development in the area of academic clinical research. Funding is intended to support studies that address issues...

GrantWatch ID#: 198501

Award to a USA Individual to Recognize Significant Contributions to Promoting Diversity in the...

Deadline: 01/23/26

Award of $10,000 to a USA individual affiliated with an eligible institution to recognize significant contributions to promoting diversity in the healthcare workforce. Nomination criteria include promoting inclusion and belonging, improving health literacy, and upholdi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218380

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit or For-Profit to Recognize and Support Wor...

Deadline: 01/26/26 LOI Date: 12/03/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit or for-profit organization that is addressing environmental and social issues. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support and incr...

GrantWatch ID#: 191876

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Design Students and Recent Graduates for Innovative D...

Deadline: 01/28/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International design students and recent graduates for innovative design concepts that address urgent problems. Submissions can be a service concept, a product, an app, or other ideas that meet one of the sustainable development goals of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216702

Awards to USA Journalists to Recognize Excellence in Journalism

Deadline: 01/30/26

Awards of $5,000 to USA journalists to recognize outstanding commentary or investigative journalism. Eligible categories of work include newspaper, book, broadcast, magazine, and opinion and analysis. Nominees should demonstrate strong storytelling skills, reportorial ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177619

Grants to USA, Mexico, and Haiti Nonprofits for General Operating Support and Social Justice A...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Grants to USA and territories, Mexico, and Haiti nonprofit organizations for general operating support and activities that benefit the local community. Funding is intended for organizations working on social, environmental, and economic justice projects that meet criti...

GrantWatch ID#: 176939

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International PhD Student for Research Addressing Violence

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grant of $25,000 to a USA, Canada, or International PhD student in the final year of study for research addressing violence. Funding is intended for studies related to violence within a broad range of areas including domestic, wars, terrorism, racial, political, and cr...

GrantWatch ID#: 205270

Grants to USA Individuals, Music Organizations, and Groups for Music-Related Projects and Rese...

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individuals, music organizations, and groups for initiatives related to equity and diversity in the musical profession. Funding is intended to support research activities and creative projects, including but not limited to educational pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 210489

Grants to USA Doctoral Students in Social Sciences for Research to Improve Social and Living C...

Deadline: 02/01/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories doctoral students in social sciences for research to improve social and living conditions. Topics eligible for funding include behavioral science, immigrant integration, economic and social inequality, ethnicity and race, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211050

Grants to USA Investigators at Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Research on Interventions Ad...

Deadline: 02/05/26 LOI Date: 01/05/26

Grants to USA and territories investigators affiliated with nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and tribes for research on interventions addressing healthcare disparities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to...

GrantWatch ID#: 221121

Grants to USA Investigators at Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Research on Diseases that Im...

Deadline: 02/05/26 LOI Date: 01/05/26

Grants to USA and territories investigators affiliated with nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and tribes for research addressing disease among the Latino and Hispanic populations. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be complete...

GrantWatch ID#: 221133

Grants to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi Nonprofits for Initiatives that Benefit Local R...

Deadline: 02/06/26

Grants to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to benefit the community. Funding is intended to support both general and capital requests within a broad range of interests. Focus areas include arts and culture, education, so...

GrantWatch ID#: 180366

Grants to USA Researchers, Healthcare Professionals, and Teams to Address Health Equity at a C...

Deadline: 02/09/26

Grants of $75,000 to USA researchers, healthcare professionals, and teams affiliated with qualified institutions to address health equity. Funding is intended for projects that will improve health equity at a community level. Eligible uses of funding include salaries, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200721

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Tribes, and Agencies t...

Deadline: 02/16/26 LOI Date: 01/17/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, for-profit, and faith-based organizations, IHEs, school districts, government agencies, and tribes to address barriers to cancer treatments of underrepresented communities. Applicants must complete the required regist...

GrantWatch ID#: 217683

Scholarship to a USA Undergraduate or Graduate Student to Recognize Outstanding Contributions ...

Deadline: 02/28/26

Scholarship of $2,000 to a USA undergraduate or graduate student to recognize outstanding contributions to community outreach and social justice. This year's focus is around challenges regularly faced by people with disabilities, and strategies for addressing these cha...

GrantWatch ID#: 217910