Social Justice Fund Northwest Grants
Social Justice Fund Northwest supports grassroots organizations in the Northwest using community organizing and research to advance systemic social change and racial justice.
Funder: Social Justice Fund Northwest
Due Dates: June 19, 2026 (Carceral Systems Organizing Grant) | Rolling (Emerging Justice Fund Grant) | Rolling through November 2026 (Sponsorships)
Funding Amounts: $25,000 (Carceral Systems Organizing, 1 year) | $10,000 (Emerging Justice Fund, 1 year) | $1,000 (Sponsorships, 1 year)
Summary: Supports grassroots community organizing for systemic social justice in ID, MT, OR, WA, and WY, prioritizing groups led by those most affected by injustice.
Key Information: Most grants are for general operating support; eligibility requires a community organizing approach and leadership by impacted communities.
Description
Social Justice Fund Northwest (SJF NW) provides grants to community-based organizations in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming that use a community organizing framework to achieve systemic social change. SJF NW prioritizes groups led by people most directly affected by the issues they address, with a focus on racial justice, leadership development, and building power in marginalized communities. Most grants offer general operating support, allowing organizations flexibility and self-determination. The fund supports both established and emerging groups and uses a participatory, democratic grantmaking process involving volunteer grantmakers.
