New York, United States (HRNW)- The Proteus Fund has announced the opening of its 2026 Small Grants Fund through the RISE Together Fund, providing financial support to organizations working with marginalized communities and advancing social justice initiatives. The fund has an estimated budget of approximately $700,000 for the 2026 cycle.
🌍 Scope of Funding
- Human rights advocacy
- Community empowerment
- Anti-discrimination initiatives
- Civic engagement programs
- Social justice campaigns
💰 Funding Range
- Up to $25,000 per grant
- Average grant size around $20,000
- Limited funding may be available above $25,000
📋 Eligibility Criteria
- Registered nonprofit organizations
- Civil society organizations
- Fiscally sponsored projects
- Demonstrated commitment to community-based work
📝 Application Process
- Review funding guidelines.
- Submit an inquiry/application during the open call.
- Shortlisted applicants may be asked for additional documentation.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted.
📧 Contact Email
Applicants are advised to use the official contact channels listed by Proteus Fund.
⚠️ Important Note
Applications for the 2026 funding cycle are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close once available funds are allocated.
⚠️ Disclaimer
It should be noted that this funding opportunity/news is not affiliated with or previously published on HRNW (hrnww.com). HRNW shares this information solely for public awareness and informational purposes.
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