Mobilize Power Fund

Rapid-response grants for gender justice groups responding to an unanticipated, time-sensitive threat or opportunity within the last six months, including direct action, healing justice, mutual aid and emergency needs.

Indicative award

$10k–$20k (total award)Up to $10,000 for a single organization; partnerships or coalitions of two or more groups may request up to $20,000.

Timing

Several times a yearSeveral times a year · Jun, Jul, Sep, OctPublished deadline: 2026-09-08 — 25 days awayMonthly review deadlines at 5:00pm Pacific. Published 2026 dates include June 2, July 7, September 8 and October 6, 2026. Decisions arrive four to six weeks after each deadline.

Who can apply

Community organisation, Practitioner

Eligibility

Gender justice organizations and groups rooted in and accountable to communities directly impacted by gender oppression, with annual budgets under $500,000, based in the US or US territories (including Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, US Virgin Islands).

SSWR clusters

Topics

gender justice · rapid response · trans and queer organizing · mutual aid

Apply at

https://www.thirdwavefund.org/mobilize-power-fund

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Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.

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Mobilize Power Fund

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