Boston Mayor’s office grant to fund mural of Rita Hester, whose 1998 killing inspired...
A public art proposal by City of Boston Artist-in-Residence Golden, a gender-nonconforming trans-femme photographer and poet, has been awarded a grant from the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture. Golden's proposal will...
UConn receives two additional social justice mini-grants from Campus Pride
Student programs at the University of Connecticut received two of the 10 social justice mini-grants that Campus Pride distributed to schools across the the United States in a second round of 2021...
Dunkin’ foundation helps fund food programs for LGBTQ youth in need
Canton, Mass.–based Dunkin's Joy in Childhood Foundation is distributing six grants to community nonprofits committed to helping LGBTQ+ youth across the US. One of the Dunkin' grant recipients is Fenway Health, the...
OUT Maine youth programs awarded 11K from United Midcoast Charities
OUT Maine received an $11,000 grant from United Midcoast Charities to support its programs for LGBTQ+ youth. Specifically, the grant will help fund the Rockland-based nonprofit's weekly virtual programs, regional overnights in...
Boston’s Theater Offensive receives ‘transformative’ $3 million-dollar gift
The Theater Offensive (TTO) — a Boston-based "cultural incubator" for queer and trans people of color with its mission to advance equity in the theater industry — has received a $3...
The History Project receives grant to support Boston’s Black LGBTQ history
The History Project, Boston's LGBTQ community archives, has received a Mass Humanities Digital Capacity Grant to update and share Boston's Black LGBTQ history. The first step is to hire a community curator...
Equity Fund awards $50,687 in grants to support LGBTQ+ projects in Maine
The Maine Community Foundation’s Equity Fund has awarded seven grants that total $50,687 to nonprofit organizations for projects and capacity-building work that address LGBTQ+ issues and needs in the Pine Tree State.
OUT Maine awarded $100K to create online LGBTQ educational tools
OUT Maine, the Rockport, Maine–based LGBTQ youth support nonprofit, has been awarded $100,000 to create online educational tools for schools and providers.
Here's what OUT Maine is doing...
Eight LGBTQ nonprofits receive grants from Rhode Island Foundation
The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded eight LGBTQ nonprofits with Equity Action Fund grants for their efforts in the Ocean State. The funding, totaling $53,140, will help fund a range of initiatives...
Samara Fund of Vermont announces 2020 grants for LGBTQ nonprofits
With a priority on funding LGBTQ organizations facing fundraising challenges due to COVID-19, the Samara Fund of Vermont announced its line-up of 2020 grant recipients — 12 LGBTQ nonprofits totaling $38,105 plus...