Deadline: 15 January 2016
The Ben & Jerry’s Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Grassroots Organizing for Social Change Program to supports organizations that share and embody this theory of change.
The Program goals are to further social and environmental justice and support sustainable and just food systems, The Foundation focus on the types of activities and strategies an organization uses for creating social change rather than on the specific issues the organization is addressing.
Priority Areas
- Community & ally outreach
- Leadership development
- Constituent empowerment & decision-making
- Popular education
- Root cause analysis
- Power analysis
- Campaign development
- Mobilizing constituents & allies
- Coalition building
- Direct action
Grants available
One-year grants for up to $20,000, to organizations with budgets under $500,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Grassroots Organizing for Social Change Program offers general or project support to non-profit organizations throughout the United States.
- Only organizations with 501(c)3 status, or who have a fiscal agent with this status are eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Applicants must apply online through the website.
For more information, please visit Social Change Program.
