International Trans Fund Grants
Grants to trans-led groups, decided through a trans-led grantmaking panel. The published list of supported activities explicitly includes community-based research, media projects and resource development.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)No grant amounts published. The only figure given is the eligibility cap: applicant groups must have an operating budget under $100,000.
- Timing
- Annual cycleNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.One grantmaking cycle per year. As of this check the apply page states applications are now closed, with no next open date published.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Applicant groups must be trans-led: trans people in decision-making roles setting strategic and financial priorities, and making up 75% of staff, board, spokespeople and/or decision-making body. Operating budget must be under $100,000. Groups need not be legally registered. Individuals are not funded and a university would not meet the trans-led group test.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- trans movements · community-based research · movement building
- Apply at
- https://www.transfund.org/what-we-fund/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
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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