Social Justice Fund NW community grantmaking (including Immigration Justice cycles)
A regional fund whose grant decisions are made democratically by trained volunteer community grantmakers in Giving Projects and Grant Panels rather than by staff, with cycles that have included Immigration Justice.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)Award sizes vary by cycle and are not listed on the grants overview page. The fund's grant listing shows the Immigration Justice Giving Project grant at $25,000 per year for one year; that cycle is marked completed.
- Timing
- Several times a yearNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.The fund runs 4-5 grant cycles a year with varying focus areas, plus project-specific Rapid Response grants. Most awards are general operating support. No future immigration-focused cycle date is published.
- Who can apply
- Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Organizations must operate in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington or Wyoming, be community-based and led by people directly affected by the issues they address, and engage in community organizing. There is no minimum or maximum budget size. Groups without 501(c)(3) status or a fiscal sponsor may still apply after contacting staff. A university is not an eligible applicant.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- community organizing · immigration justice · grassroots power building · pacific northwest
- Apply at
- https://socialjusticefund.org/grants/
- 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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