Neighbor to Neighbor (N2N) by Seattle Foundation funds grassroots research and projects that build community power and address poverty and racial disparities in Greater Seattle.
Funder: Seattle Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 30, 2026 | October 30, 2026 | January 30, 2027 | April 30, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per organization per year; one grant per calendar year; project-based funding only.
Summary: Supports grassroots groups in South Seattle, White Center, Kent, and SeaTac/Tukwila to increase engagement and address poverty and racial disparities.
Key Information: Organizations must have annual budgets under $200,000 and be led by the communities they serve.
Neighbor to Neighbor (N2N) is a signature program of the Seattle Foundation, dedicated to supporting grassroots initiatives that build community engagement, power, and influence among residents affected by poverty and racial disparities in Greater Seattle. N2N prioritizes projects led by individuals from under-invested communities, specifically in South Seattle, White Center, Kent, and SeaTac/Tukwila. The program offers quarterly grants and technical assistance, aiming to amplify the voices of marginalized groups and foster community-driven change. N2N focuses on project-based funding for organizations with deep community roots and small budgets, helping to advance racial and economic equity in the region.