Lgbtq Rights Grant Funders in North Carolina
15 foundations with a documented lgbtq rights focus have made grants to North Carolina nonprofits in recent years, together directing $3.1M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 15 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active lgbtq rights funders in North Carolina
| # | Funder | Based in | Total North Carolina giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues Inc | New York | $1.0M | 15 | 2024 |
| 2 | Gill Foundation | Colorado | $535K | 6 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Astraea Foundation Inc | New York | $270K | 3 | 2023 |
| 4 | American Association for the Advancement | District of Columbia | $264K | 11 | 2024 |
| 5 | United Philanthropy Forum | District of Columbia | $245K | 5 | 2024 |
| 6 | Naleo Educational Fund | California | $199K | 12 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Pride Foundation | Washington | $158K | 4 | 2025 |
| 8 | The Wilderness Society | District of Columbia | $99K | 8 | 2024 |
| 9 | Human Rights Campaign Foundation | District of Columbia | $95K | 4 | 2025 |
| 10 | The Ally Coalition Inc | New York | $39K | 4 | 2024 |
| 11 | Human Rights Campaign Inc | District of Columbia | $38K | 4 | 2024 |
| 12 | Brides for a Cause | Oregon | $30K | 3 | 2024 |
| 13 | Iola Foundation | California | $30K | 3 | 2024 |
| 14 | William F Harnisch Foundation Inc | New York | $26K | 6 | 2023 |
| 15 | The Janus Henderson Foundation | Colorado | $7K | 17 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest lgbtq rights funders in North Carolina — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 15 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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