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Equality Fund

The Boston Foundation (Equality Fund)

NontraditionalParticipatory grantmaking

Fund guided by a community advisory committee that advances equitable treatment of LGBTQ+ people and families through research, forums, partnerships and grants of $10,000 to $25,000 to LGBTQ+-serving and LGBTQ+-led nonprofits working on legal rights, social isolation, safe schools, health care access, housing and economic stability.

Indicative award
$10k–$25k (total award)The 2026 grants listed on the page are $10,000 or $25,000 each ($705,000 to 42 organisations).
Timing
Annual cycleNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Grants are mostly announced each June; the page lists no application deadline.
Who can apply
Community organisation
Eligibility
Grants go to LGBTQ+-serving nonprofit organizations in Greater Boston and Massachusetts; the page gives no further eligibility rules.
SSWR clusters
Special Interest Groups
Topics
lgbtq+ communities · social isolation · safe schools · housing stability · community advisory committee
Apply at
https://www.tbf.org/nonprofits/grant-making-initiatives/equality-fund
This entry
Curated by the working group. Written 2026-09-23. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.

Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.

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