Funding Opportunity

Leland Fikes Foundation Grants

By December 27, 2022No Comments

Type: Foundation

Due Date: Rolling

Link: https://fikesfoundation.org/apply.html

Match Required: No Cost Share

Overview: The purpose of this program is to support nonprofit organizations in the areas of reproductive health, rights, and justice; civic engagement; and human services. Funding will support general operations, programs and direct services, advocacy, capital, and capacity building in alignment with one of the following strategic priority areas:

  • Reproductive health, rights, and justice: support for a range of strategies to improve access to reproductive health care
  • Progressive values: support for activities that strengthen a free, inclusive, and transparent democracy, including activities that address public policy, advocacy, litigation, civic engagement, and expanding voting access
  • Human services in the Dallas area: support for a variety of social service organizations located in the Dallas area in Texas to address community needs, such as housing, food, employment, and physical and mental health

All applicants must demonstrate how racial equity informs their proposed program development and implementation.

Priority will be given to eligible organizations working at the national level, at the state level in Texas, and locally in the Dallas area in Texas.