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Alaska Social Justice Fund

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
Alaska Community Foundation
Deadlines
Nov 15, 2023
Contact

grants@alaskcf.org
907.334.6700

Purpose

The Alaska Social Justice Fund provides grants for organizations working to eradicate systemic discrimination, increase the power of disenfranchised and under-resourced communities, and promote equal rights and equitable opportunity for all Alaskans.

Areas of interest include:

  • Rural communities
  • Alaska natives
  • Child care
  • Community development
  • Economic development
  • Education
  • Health and wellness
  • Human services
  • Journalism
  • Women's equality

Priority will be given to organizations that:

  • Address root causes in addition to reducing harm and relieving the symptoms of systemic issues
  • Show a commitment to lasting, fundamental mindset shifts in relation to social justice issues
  • Serve communities outside the Anchorage area and are located in the communities they serve
Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Organizations with an annual budget of less than $500,000
  • Semi-independent projects that are fiscally sponsored by a larger organization (Contact to confirm eligibility)
  • 501(c)3 public charitable organizations with 509(a)(1), 509(a)(2), or 509(a)(3) public charitable status
  • Faith-based organization providing social services
  • Federally recognized tribes
  • Tribal nonprofit organizations
  • City governments or boroughs
Geographic coverage
Alaska
Amount of funding

Award ceiling: $15,000 for project support and $10,000 for general operating support
Project period: 12 months
Estimated number of awards: 15-20
Estimated total program funding: $150,000

Application process

Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and the online application portal are available on the program website.

Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Child care · Children and youth · Community and economic development · Community and faith-based initiatives · Families · Health disparities · Human services · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Alaska



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