Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund Grants
The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund supports research-driven nonprofits advancing equity, inclusion, and social justice, with a focus on leadership and systemic change for marginalized communities.
Funder: Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $10,000–$1,000,000+ per award; award durations typically 1–2 years; total annual giving exceeds $24M
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations advancing social change, equity, and leadership development, with a focus on historically marginalized communities.
Key Information: Currently not accepting unsolicited proposals; invitation-only application process.
Description
The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund provides grants to nonprofit and movement partners dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion, and social justice. The Fund invests in organizations that develop diverse young leaders, address racial inequality, and mobilize communities for systemic change. Grantmaking emphasizes respect, collaboration, and bold strategies to tackle complex societal challenges. The Fund’s support spans areas such as democracy, immigrant rights, college success, and leadership, with a strong commitment to supporting historically marginalized groups.
