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Ben and Jerry's Foundation is currently accepting applications for The Jerry Greenfield National Grassroots Organizing Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Ben & Jerry’s Foundation National Grassroots Organizing Program supports community-based, constituent-led organizations that are actively confronting social and environmental injustice in the United States and its territories.The program prioritizes grassroots collective-action organizing that empowers people most directly impacted by injustice to lead, decide, and shape strategies for meaningful and lasting change.
The National Grassroots Organizing Program offers:
Maximum grant amount: Up to $30,000
Average grant size: Approximately $20,000
Eligible applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
Be a grassroots, community-based organization
Prioritize collective-action organizing as the primary strategy for social change
Have an annual operating budget under $350,000
Be based in the United States or U.S. territories
Focus exclusively on U.S.-based work
Organizational status requirements:
Hold 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, or
Operate with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor or fiscal agent
Apply for Ben and Jerry's Foundation - The Jerry Greenfield National Grassroots Organizing Grant Program
