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Racial Justice Fund

Supports New Hampshire racial justice organizations
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 2, 2026
  • Closing date : February 16, 2026
Location
New Brunswick

Overview

The Racial Justice Fund supports organizations advancing racial justice in New Hampshire. It funds solidarity economy, mutual aid, and grassroots organizing projects, including collaborative initiatives and unrestricted support.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 2, 2026
  • Closing date : February 16, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • New Brunswick
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Persons with Disabilities
  • Language Minorities
  • Newcomers to Canada
  • Other Racialized Persons
  • Black Canadians
  • 2SLGBTQI+
  • Canadians
  • Youth (<40)
  • Women
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Social Services
  • Emergency and Relief
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Civic and Advocacy Organizations
  • Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
  • Business owners / entrepreneurs
  • Nonprofits / charities
  • Community leaders
  • Minority groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Provincial
  • National

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Solidarity economy and land justice initiatives
  • Mutual aid projects
  • Grassroots organizing and infrastructure efforts
  • Collaborative projects with shared goals

Documents Needed

  • Online application responses
  • Organizational profile in GrantSource
  • Fiscal sponsor agreement, if applicable
  • Financial information for the applicant and fiscal sponsor, if applicable
  • Boards of directors information for the applicant and fiscal sponsor, if applicable

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Nonprofit organizations
  • New organizations and grassroots groups
  • Collaborative applicant groups
  • Organizations with services in New Hampshire

Who is not eligible

  • 501(c)(4) entities or projects
  • Non-tax-exempt organizations that do not use a fiscal sponsor

Eligible expenses

  • Salary and overhead
  • Program costs and equipment
  • Other mission-related operating expenses

Eligible geographic areas

  • New Hampshire
  • Organizations outside New Hampshire that primarily serve New Hampshire communities

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by the Community Design Team.
  • Selected applicants are invited to Phase 2 with additional questions.
  • Funding decisions are finalized by the end of April.
  • Grantees may be invited to ongoing conversations and shared learning.

Additional information

  • Unrestricted grants may be used for salary, overhead, program costs, equipment, or other mission-related needs.
  • No formal written reports are required; multi-year grantees provide a yearly check-in.
  • Joint applications are encouraged for shared projects and goals.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Racial Justice Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Racial Justice Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Racial Justice Fund?

The Racial Justice Fund supports organizations advancing racial justice in New Hampshire. It funds solidarity economy, mutual aid, and grassroots organizing projects, including collaborative initiatives and unrestricted support.

How much funding can be received?

Racial Justice Fund Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was February 16, 2026.

Who is eligible for the Racial Justice Fund program?

To be eligible for the Racial Justice Fund program, you must: Work aligns with fund priorities. Majority of services serve New Hampshire. Fiscal sponsor required for non-501(c)(3) applicants.

What expenses are eligible under Racial Justice Fund?

Solidarity economy and land justice initiatives Mutual aid projects Grassroots organizing and infrastructure efforts Collaborative projects with shared goals

Who can I contact for more information about the Racial Justice Fund?

You can contact Municipality of West Elgin by email at rjf@nhcf.freshdesk.com or by phone at 603-225-6641 ext. 5.

Where is the Racial Justice Fund available?

The Racial Justice Fund program is available the province of New Brunswick.