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Sorenson Legacy Foundation Grant

Applications due Dec 1, 2026
The Sorenson Legacy Foundation Grant aims to improve lives through support for education, health care, community development, and innovation. Established by James and Beverley Sorenson, the foundation focuses on enhancing art education, medical technologies, and community assistance in Utah. It prioritizes projects that foster artistic growth, promote innovative solutions, and address health care challenges while aiding vulnerable populations. The foundation's commitment to enriching lives reflects a deep-rooted belief in the power of education and community engagement.
Sorenson Legacy Foundation

Up to US $3,000

H. C. Gemmer Family Christian Foundation Grants for Conflict Resolution

Letter of inquiry due Sep 1, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations running conflict resolution, peace education, or related justice initiatives can seek up to US $3,000 for one-time or seed projects. These grants from the H. C. Gemmer Family Christian Foundation favor programs advancing peace with justice, human rights, and reconciliation, including efforts that promote diversity, immigrants’ rights, and systemic social change.
H. C. Gemmer Family Christian Foundation

Unspecified amount

AmeriCorps Formula Grant NE

Applications due Mar 13, 2027
The AmeriCorps Formula Grant NE aims to strengthen communities in Nebraska through national service and volunteering. ServeNebraska mobilizes individuals to address critical needs in education, health, and economic opportunity. The 2024 funding initiative prioritizes partnerships that engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based interventions to tackle local challenges, while emphasizing racial equity and community representation. By investing in diverse organizations, AmeriCorps enhances civic engagement and fosters a culture of service across the nation.
AmeriCorps

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Approximately US $150,000

Humanity United Grant

Rolling deadline
The Humanity United Grant focuses on addressing human exploitation and violent conflict through a strategic approach. It emphasizes support for registered charities and initiatives globally, particularly in regions like Asia-Pacific and South Sudan. The grant fosters collaboration among partners to promote human dignity, racial justice, and peacebuilding. Interested organizations are encouraged to align their proposals with the outlined themes and engage with the funder for potential support.
Humanity United

Up to US $10,000

Organizing Grants

Applications due Sep 4, 2027
The A.J. Muste Memorial Institute's Social Justice Fund Grant supports grassroots activist projects in the U.S. and abroad, focusing on those with limited funding access. Prioritizing efforts to dismantle systemic injustices, the grant seeks proposals from organizations lacking mainstream support, especially those addressing issues like immigration violence, racial inequalities, and economic exploitation. The fund emphasizes direct activism and diverse leadership, making it a vital resource for community-driven initiatives in the pursuit of social justice.
AJ Muste Foundation for Peace and Justice

US $1,000 - US $5,000

Fund for Southern Communities Grant

Applications due Oct 15, 2027
The Fund for Southern Communities Grant supports grassroots social change organizations in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Established in 1981, this foundation offers grants and technical assistance to groups fighting discrimination, promoting worker rights, and advocating for environmental protection. Eligible organizations must be registered non-profits with 501(c)(3) tax status. The Fund prioritizes groups with budgets of $150,000 or less focused on long-term social change.
Fund for Southern Communities

US $10,000 - US $30,000

Grants for Community Development and Entrepreneurship; Immigrant Issues and Human Rights & Environmental Conservation

Letter of inquiry due Mar 31, 2027
The Firedoll Foundation, a private family foundation, focuses on five key areas: Community Development and Entrepreneurship, Immigrant Issues and Human Rights, Environmental Conservation, Middle East Peace, and support for Traumatic Brain Injury survivors. Emphasizing support for vulnerable populations in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, the foundation backs projects that promote social justice and environmental sustainability. With a commitment to providing alternatives to detention and legal aid for immigrants, it aims to empower communities while addressing urgent environmental concerns.
The Firedoll Foundation

Unspecified amount

Life Comes From It (LCFI) Grants

Rolling deadline
The Life Comes From It Grant, funded by the Tides Foundation, supports grassroots initiatives focused on restorative, transformative, and indigenous justice. It prioritizes projects led by communities of color, emphasizing alternatives to incarceration and community-led solutions. Applicants must be 501c3 organizations based in the United States. This grant fosters a collaborative approach to healing and justice, aiming to shift power dynamics and promote inclusive practices across generations.
Tides Foundation

Up to US $5,000

HPF: Urgent Action Grants

Rolling deadline
The Hawai'i People’s Fund offers Urgent Action Grants aimed at supporting organizations that provide immediate relief to communities impacted by crises, particularly the recent wildfires on Maui Island. These grants prioritize vulnerable populations, including low-income families and communities of color, and promote community organizing as a means to combat systemic oppression and ensure safety. The fund encourages innovative projects that address social justice and economic inequality while fostering resilience within these communities.
Hawai'i People's Fund

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Grants for Conflict Resolution Highlights

Grants for conflict resolution fund initiatives aimed at fostering peace, promoting dialogue, and reducing tensions in communities. The following grants help nonprofits implement mediation programs, train facilitators, and support reconciliation efforts.


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Frequently asked questions

Organizations that promote peacebuilding, dispute resolution, or violence prevention—such as social justice groups and mediation organizations—qualify for conflict resolution grants.

Grants for conflict resolution typically have the highest concentration of deadlines in Q4, with 33.8% of grant deadlines falling in this period. If you plan to apply, consider prioritizing your applications around this time to maximize opportunities. Conversely, the least active period for grants in this category is Q3.

Through conflict resolution grants, funders support programs that foster dialogue, promote nonviolence, and restore justice initiatives to achieve peaceful dispute resolution.

Funding for conflict resolution grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $1,500 to a maximum of $150,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $4,000, while the average grant awarded is $30,333. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.

The $249,500 available for conflict resolution grants is funded by the federal government and its agencies, such as AmeriCorps, as well as private organizations, including the Tides Foundation and The Firedoll Foundation.

To improve your chances of receiving a conflict resolution grant, your application should include the following:

  • Demonstrate a clear conflict resolution strategy
  • Provide measurable outcomes that this grant would help your organization achieve
  • Examples of collaboration with community stakeholders, such as schools, law enforcement agencies, and community leaders

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