Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The 2026 LGBTIQ+ Community Services Funding offers €1.5 million to support community services, inclusion initiatives, and visibility projects for LGBTIQ+ people across Ireland. Open from 23 March to 30 April 2026, the funding supports national, regional, and … [Read more...] about 2026 LGBTIQ+ Community Services Funding Program – Ireland
Latest Grants and Resources for LGBTQ
View the latest grant funding and resources for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Applications open for Inge Morath Award for Woman or Nonbinary Photographer
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Inge Morath Award supports young photographers under 30 who identify as women or nonbinary, providing grants to complete long-term documentary projects. The award encourages independent authorship and offers opportunities for exhibition, publication, and wider … [Read more...] about Applications open for Inge Morath Award for Woman or Nonbinary Photographer
The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship (US)
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship provides up to $10,000 to graduate students conducting dissertation research on contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues, with an additional $1,000 publication bonus upon successful publication. The fellowship aims to dispel … [Read more...] about The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship (US)
Apply Now: The Springfield Research Fund Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The Springfield Research Fund Grant invites early career psychologists to apply for funding up to $21,000 to support research on contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues. The grant emphasizes challenging stereotypes and harmful narratives while promoting understanding of intersectional … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The Springfield Research Fund Grant Program (US)
Request for Proposals: Wayne F. Placek Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The Wayne F. Placek Grant Program offers two research grants of up to $15,000 each to support studies that increase understanding of LGBTQIA+ issues, reduce stress for LGBTQIA+ individuals, and address prejudice, discrimination, and underrepresented populations. Eligible … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Wayne F. Placek Grant Program (US)
CFAs: Cultural Events on Key Social and Democratic Issues (Armenia)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The ERIM Cultural Engagement Grant 2026 supports civil society organisations in Armenia to organise innovative cultural events promoting democratic values, human rights, and civic engagement. Grants of up to €24,000 fund interactive, participatory projects that foster … [Read more...] about CFAs: Cultural Events on Key Social and Democratic Issues (Armenia)
Entries open for the International Pride Awards
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The International Pride Awards are global recognition awards celebrating individuals and organizations advancing LGBTIQ+ equality, inclusion, and human rights. These awards highlight advocacy, policy influence, community support initiatives, and social change efforts. Core … [Read more...] about Entries open for the International Pride Awards
Capacity Building Grant for Small Nonprofits (United States)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Alexandra Hallock Capacity Building Grant provides $20,000 in unrestricted funding plus pro-bono capacity-building support to small U.S.-based nonprofits advancing human rights, girls’ and women’s empowerment, or LGBTQ+ causes. The grant strengthens organizational … [Read more...] about Capacity Building Grant for Small Nonprofits (United States)
Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026: Strengthening Dialogue & Innovation
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Intercultural Innovation Hub (IIH) 2026, led by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group with support from Accenture, is inviting non-profit organizations worldwide to apply for a year-long programme that helps scale impactful intercultural … [Read more...] about Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026: Strengthening Dialogue & Innovation
LGBTIQA+ Organisational Development Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The LGBTIQA+ Organisational Development program in Victoria offers funding to strengthen the capacity and sustainability of LGBTIQA+ organisations. Grants of up to $20,000 or $40,000 support activities such as staff training, internal systems development, and long-term … [Read more...] about LGBTIQA+ Organisational Development Program (Australia)
Call for Proposals for LGBTI Organisations (Ukraine)
Deadline: 12-Apr-2026 ILGA-Europe has launched a call for proposals inviting LGBTI organisations in Ukraine to join a two-year partnership programme (2026–2028) aimed at strengthening equality, democratic participation, and community resilience. Selected organisations will receive up to €50,000 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for LGBTI Organisations (Ukraine)
ILGA-Europe Threat & Opportunity Response Fund for LGBTI Organisations
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The ILGA-Europe Threat & Opportunity Response Fund provides rapid-response grants of up to €10,000 to help LGBTI organisations address urgent political, legal, or social developments affecting their communities. Funding supports activities such as advocacy … [Read more...] about ILGA-Europe Threat & Opportunity Response Fund for LGBTI Organisations
Large Grant for Forcibly Displaced LGBTQIA+ Communities (Australia)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Pride Foundation Australia (PFA) is offering grants of up to $20,000 to support community development, education, health, wellbeing, research, and cultural initiatives for forcibly displaced LGBTQIA+ people living in Australia. Projects must be inclusive, community-led, … [Read more...] about Large Grant for Forcibly Displaced LGBTQIA+ Communities (Australia)
Applications open for Racial Equity Grants Program 2026 (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The 2026 Racial Equity Grants Program in Waterloo Region provides funding to Indigenous, Black, and people of colour-led organizations to strengthen social infrastructure and advance racial equity. Grants support ongoing or new community-based initiatives that foster … [Read more...] about Applications open for Racial Equity Grants Program 2026 (Canada)
QBE Foundation Local Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The 2026 QBE Foundation Local Grants Program provides funding of up to $50,000 per grant to support high-impact community initiatives across Australia. Focus areas include Climate Resilience, Inclusion, and QBE Employee Choice, enabling eligible not-for-profit organisations to … [Read more...] about QBE Foundation Local Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Creative Communities Scheme: Funding Local Arts Projects (New Zealand)
Deadline: 17-Mar-2026 The Kāpiti Coast District Council is accepting applications for its Creative Communities Scheme (CCS), a local arts funding program supporting community-based creative projects in Kāpiti, New Zealand. Grants typically under NZD $5,000 fund projects that promote … [Read more...] about Creative Communities Scheme: Funding Local Arts Projects (New Zealand)
MATRA 2026: Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Democracy and Rule of Law (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Netherlands Fund for Regional Partnerships (NFRP) has launched the MATRA 2026 Open Call for Proposals to support social transformation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The program funds civil society–led projects that strengthen rule of law, human rights, media freedom, … [Read more...] about MATRA 2026: Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Democracy and Rule of Law (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Call for Applications: Youth Mental Health Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 Here’s your fully AI-optimized version of the Youth Mental Health Grant 2026 article, with headings, FAQs, and a conclusion, structured for AI parsing and readability: AI Snippet Summary: The Youth Mental Health Grant provides funding to Canadian organizations supporting … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Youth Mental Health Grant (Canada)
Digital Spark Call for Digital Democracy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The Digital Spark Call is a small-grants opportunity supporting civil society actors advancing digital democracy across Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Under the Strategic Growth Small Grants lot, up to USD 4,500 is available for grassroots organizations, informal groups, … [Read more...] about Digital Spark Call for Digital Democracy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2026 Small Grants Program to Support LGBTQIA+ Community Projects (Australia)
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Pride Foundation Australia 2026 Small Grants Program (Round 1) provides small-scale funding to support projects that benefit LGBTQIA+ people across Australia. The program prioritizes transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse–led initiatives that strengthen wellbeing, … [Read more...] about 2026 Small Grants Program to Support LGBTQIA+ Community Projects (Australia)
Empowering Women of Colour Entrepreneurs: Apply for the £5K Dream Fund (UK)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Alliance for Gender Equality in Europe 5.0 Dream Fund provides targeted funding and leadership support to women of colour-led organisations in the UK. The program offers grants of up to £5,000, alongside capacity-building, networking, and visibility support … [Read more...] about Empowering Women of Colour Entrepreneurs: Apply for the £5K Dream Fund (UK)
Empowering Young Women and Trans-Led Collectives to Advance Human Rights (Colombia)
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 Fondo Lunaria is offering funding and support to collectives led by young women and trans people aged 18–29 in Colombia who are working on human rights initiatives. The fund prioritizes marginalized groups, creative responses to current crises, and collective processes that … [Read more...] about Empowering Young Women and Trans-Led Collectives to Advance Human Rights (Colombia)
Crisis Response Fund Empowers LGBTQ+ Communities Facing Displacement
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 Overview of the Crisis Response Fund The QFDI Crisis Response Fund is an emergency funding mechanism designed to support LGBTQI+ people facing displacement due to humanitarian crises, conflict, repressive laws, or systemic violence. The Fund enables fast, community-led … [Read more...] about Crisis Response Fund Empowers LGBTQ+ Communities Facing Displacement
Lambeth Community Fund Grants Programme (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Lambeth Community Fund provides grants of up to £10,000 per year for a maximum of two years to support grassroots, community-led projects in the London Borough of Lambeth. The fund prioritizes small organizations tackling local needs across four core themes: environmental … [Read more...] about Lambeth Community Fund Grants Programme (United Kingdom)
Open Call for Innovative Outdoor Arts Projects (UK)
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The Without Walls Innovative Outdoor Arts Projects 2026 provides up to £10,000 in R&D funding for UK-led artists to experiment with new outdoor performances. The program prioritizes Music, Sound, Installation, and Walkabout artforms, with a strong focus on environmental … [Read more...] about Open Call for Innovative Outdoor Arts Projects (UK)
Gamma Mu Foundation Grants Supporting LGBTQ+ Communities (US)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Gamma Mu Foundation Grant Program provides up to $15,000 in funding to non-profit organizations serving the LGBTQ+ community, with a specific focus on rural and underserved populations. The program prioritizes initiatives in community support, HIV/health services, and … [Read more...] about Gamma Mu Foundation Grants Supporting LGBTQ+ Communities (US)
Call for Proposals: Dutch Human Rights Fund 2026 (Hungary)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Budapest invites civil society organizations in Hungary to apply for the Dutch Human Rights Fund 2026. Grants support initiatives that advance human rights, including LGBTIQ+ equality, freedom of expression, internet freedom, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Dutch Human Rights Fund 2026 (Hungary)
Direct Aid Program Grants for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Australian Embassy in the Philippines is accepting grant proposals for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. Eligible Philippine-managed organizations can receive up to PhP 1.5 million for projects lasting 12 to 24 … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program Grants for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction (Philippines)
Call for Expressions of Interest: Supporting LGBTIQ+ Grassroots Rights in Colombia
Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 The UNFPA Colombia LGBTIQ+ Rights Initiative is a three-month program (February–May 2026) designed to strengthen the institutional and operational capacities of 26 grassroots organizations. In partnership with the Ministry of Equality and Equity, the project provides financial … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Supporting LGBTIQ+ Grassroots Rights in Colombia
Call for Applications: Equity Through Diverse Impact Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The OSEG Foundation EDI Grant supports organizations using sport as a tool for social change to improve access, inclusion, and opportunity for children and youth facing barriers. The program funds initiatives that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in sport and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Equity Through Diverse Impact Grant (Canada)
Join Now: Healthy Cities with Pride Initiative in Malaysia
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Jejaka Healthy Cities with Pride Initiative provides grants of RM10,000 to RM60,000 to support LGBTQ and HIV-focused community projects across selected Malaysian cities and states. The programme strengthens grassroots organisations, builds capacity, and promotes inclusion, … [Read more...] about Join Now: Healthy Cities with Pride Initiative in Malaysia
Funding available to develop LGBTIQA+ Community Leaders in Australia
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The Funding to Develop LGBTIQA+ Community Leaders program by the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government provides small grants of up to $1,500 to support leadership development, inclusion, and wellbeing within LGBTIQA+ communities. The initiative funds … [Read more...] about Funding available to develop LGBTIQA+ Community Leaders in Australia
Call for Proposals: Community Participation Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Merri-bek City Council’s Community Participation Grant Program provides funding to support both community groups and individuals in initiatives that promote inclusion, personal development, and active participation in community life. Grants range from $750 for individuals to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community Participation Grant Program (Australia)
Open Call for Sport and Recreation New Initiative Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 05-Feb-2026 The City of Regina New Initiative Grant Program provides funding to support first-time or one-time initiatives by eligible non-profit organizations aligned with the City’s Sport and Recreation objectives. Grants focus on Accessibility & Inclusion, Active … [Read more...] about Open Call for Sport and Recreation New Initiative Grant Program (Canada)
Nominations open for Lifetime Achievement Award (Canada)
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes Canadian journalists who have made an exceptional, multi-decade contribution to the field of journalism. Open to professionals across print, broadcast, and digital media, the award celebrates careers marked by sustained excellence, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Lifetime Achievement Award (Canada)
Call for Applications: Artistic Production Fund (Turkey)
Deadline: 13-Jan-2026 The Artistic Production Fund (Turkey) supports emerging visual artists and collectives aged 25–45 with grants of up to €6,000 for the creation of artworks, mentorship, and professional development. The fund prioritizes projects promoting human rights, social inclusion, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Artistic Production Fund (Turkey)
Entries open for Pride Photo Award 2026
Deadline: 01-Jan-2026 The Pride Photo Award 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit powerful visual stories reflecting the diversity of LGBTQIA+ lives and experiences. Winners receive €500, global visibility, and exhibition opportunities in Amsterdam and internationally, with submissions … [Read more...] about Entries open for Pride Photo Award 2026
Apply for Mama Hope Localization Development Accelerator Program
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Mama Hope Localization Development Accelerator (LDA) Program is accepting applications from locally led organizations in East Africa to strengthen internal systems and build long-term organizational capacity. Targeting small organizations with annual budgets under $100K, … [Read more...] about Apply for Mama Hope Localization Development Accelerator Program
RFPs: Social Impact Funding Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The The7stars Foundation Social Impact Funding Program provides two-year unrestricted grants of £10,000 (£5,000 per year) to UK charities addressing societal challenges affecting young people under 18. The program focuses on key annual themes, including child exploitation, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Social Impact Funding Program in United Kingdom
Small and Vital Grants for Strengthening Rural Communities (Australia)
Deadline: 24-Mar-2026 FRRR’s Small & Vital stream funds grassroots, community-led projects that strengthen remote, rural and regional communities across Australia. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and support initiatives that boost local resilience, digital inclusion, climate solutions, … [Read more...] about Small and Vital Grants for Strengthening Rural Communities (Australia)
RFAs: Williams Institute’s Global SOGIESC Seed Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The Williams Institute Global SOGIESC Seed Grant Program supports empirical research on LGBTI+ populations in least developed, low- and middle-income countries, aiming to strengthen local research capacity and influence policy, practice, and service delivery. … [Read more...] about RFAs: Williams Institute’s Global SOGIESC Seed Grant Program
Call for Proposals: 2Gether4Victims Grant Programme
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 Victim Support Europe (VSE) has launched the 2Gether4Victims (2G4V) Grant Programme to enhance gender-sensitive support for victims of gender-based, domestic, and intimate-partner violence. Selected non-profit organisations across Europe will pilot the Organisational … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2Gether4Victims Grant Programme
Women’s Voice and Leadership Learning Partnership: Regional Learning Hubs
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Women’s Voice and Leadership Learning Partnership is inviting applications from eligible organizations to become Regional Learning Hubs that will strengthen learning, knowledge sharing and advocacy efforts in advancing gender equality. Each Regional Learning Hub will … [Read more...] about Women’s Voice and Leadership Learning Partnership: Regional Learning Hubs
Apply for the Sustainable Protection Fund 2025
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is inviting applications from Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia for the 2025 round of the Sustainable Protection Fund to strengthen long-term digital security capacities within human rights organisations and collectives. The … [Read more...] about Apply for the Sustainable Protection Fund 2025
Call for Applications: Crisis Response Fund to Support LGBTQ Communities
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Rainbow Railroad is now accepting applications for funding opportunity focuses on providing support to LGBTQ individuals and communities affected by crises, emphasizing humanitarian emergencies, social crises, and displacement. Applicants must demonstrate that their … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Crisis Response Fund to Support LGBTQ Communities
10th Cycle of the UNVTF Small Grants Programme Sub-grant Programme
Deadline: 16-Nov-2025 This Special Window Call for Proposals aims to provide support to civil society organizations working on the frontline to assist victims of human trafficking in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The primary objectives of this grant program are to deliver … [Read more...] about 10th Cycle of the UNVTF Small Grants Programme Sub-grant Programme
CFPs: Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The South Australian Government, through the Department of Human Services (DHS), is offering grant for initiatives that promote a more inclusive South Australia for people with disability. Projects under this Grant round should align with one or more of the following … [Read more...] about CFPs: Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grant Program (Australia)
Applications open for SA Youth Week Grant 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 07-Nov-2025 The South Australian Government, through the Department of Human Services, is offering one-off grants to support youth-led events and activities during South Australia Youth Week (SAYW) 2026, which will take place from 9 to 17 April 2026. The overall purpose of SAYW 2026 … [Read more...] about Applications open for SA Youth Week Grant 2026 (Australia)
Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The International Residencies program offers vital support to Canadian artists, arts workers, artistic groups, and organizations seeking to expand their creative practice through residencies abroad. The Arts Across Canada and Abroad program, it aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant (Canada)
Grants for CSOs to expand Women’s Leadership and Political Participation
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The UN Women, with funding from the European Union, is launching the WYDE | Women’s Leadership Initiative to advance women’s political participation and leadership at all levels. A new funding opportunity is now available for organizations dedicated to advancing women’s … [Read more...] about Grants for CSOs to expand Women’s Leadership and Political Participation
