Social Media Grants for Nonprofits

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European Media and Information Fund

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Application Deadline:

Actions in support of fact-checking: last day of February, June, and October, annually

The European Media and Information Fund, established by the European University Institute and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, is dedicated to supporting fact-checking and media literacy…

Sacramento Region Community Foundation

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Application Deadline:

March 9, 2026

The Sacramento Region Community Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the people of the Sacramento, CA, region, including El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties.…

The Next Challenge for Media and Journalism

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Application Deadline:

March 10, 2026

The Next Challenge, sponsored by The MacArthur Foundation, supports startups reinventing media and journalism by staging an annual 16-week competition meant to promote groundbreaking ideas that…

Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany

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Application Deadline:

Institutional Grants Program and Compensation Payment Programs: none
Holocaust Research, Education, and Documentation: March 15, annually
Film Grants: March 15, 2026

The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) secures material compensation for Holocaust survivors around the world.

Grants are available for organizations…

Centre Foundation

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Application Deadline:

January 27 - March 19, 2026

The Centre Foundation is dedicated to promoting the betterment of Centre County, PA, and improving the quality of life for its residents.

The Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program …

Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism

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Application Deadline:

April 3, 2026

The Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism provide stipends to journalists from the United States and Ireland to report on topics related to mental health or mental illnesses.…

California Wildlands Grassroots Fund

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Application Deadline:

February 17, May 15, August 15, and October 28, annually
Average Grant: $2500 - $6000

The California Wildlands Grassroots Fund, administered by the Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment, was established to support the heroic efforts of activists to preserve California…

Museum of Jewish Montreal: Microgrants for Creative or Cultural Exploration

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Application Deadline:
  • Cohort Program: September 21, 2025
  • Independent Projects: Deadlines will be added when a new funding cycle is announced.

The Museum of Jewish Montreal (MJM) envisions a Montreal that is home to a thriving ecosystem of diverse Jewish arts and culture. 

Microgrants for Creative or Cultural Exploration…

Social media has become an essential tool for many nonprofits, due to the overwhelming prevalence of social media within our modern society. Social media allows nonprofits to reach out to new audiences and communities, build awareness and drive action.

There are many social media grants designed to help nonprofits cover funding for their social media endeavors. Grants can be used to help create and manage social media campaigns, hire social media management tools and measure the impact of social media activities. There are a variety of private foundations and corporate organizations that provide social media grants, such as Google Ad Grants. 

When drafting a social media grant proposal, you need to use data to forge a compelling case. You need to demonstrate a clear knowledge of the audience you are hoping to reach, and how you can use social media to reach them. 

If you need further tips on writing great grant proposals, make sure to check out our full overview of the subject. You can also start to browse social media grants right here, all open for applications.