• New Partnership Fund for HIV Prevention and Services
  Stonewall Community Foundation and Amida Care have announced a grantmaking partnership to fund programs on the cutting edge of HIV prevention and services in New York City. Read more about the partnership here. 

• Funding Exchange's Out Fund Finds a New Home at Astraea
  The historic Out Fund for Lesbian & Gay Liberation, which began in 1990 with an endowment gift from David Pillsbury Becker, will now be housed with the Astraea Foundation. To read the full press release click here.

• The HOPE Fund: Front Page News To Respected Charity
  
  The HOPE Fund celebrated its 20th year of existence last year, after it began with a challenge matching grant from Funders for LGBTQ Issues in 1994. To read an article about their reflections, accomplishments and process, click here.

• Trans Justice Funding Project 
  Trans Justice Funding Project has released a request for proposals from grassroots trans-led groups, including groups without 501 (c) 3 status. The deadline is February 15, 2015. For more information, click here.

• American Psychological Foundation 
  American Psychological Foundation has released a request for proposals for its $15,000 Wayne F. Placek Grants to support empirical research on any topic related to lesbian, gay, or bisexual issues within the fields of behavioral and social sciences. The deadline is March 1, 2015. For more information, click here.

• LEAGUE Foundation LGBT Scholarship Program 
  The LEAGUE Foundation LGBT Scholarship Program is now open for high school senior student applicants online. The application deadline for scholarships is April 30, 2015 and awards will be dispersed in the summer of 2015. For more information, click here.

Recent Grant Award Announcements

• Arcus Fall 2014 Social Justice Grants
  Arcus Foundation announced their Fall 2014 social justice grants to 25 organizations, including nine new organizations, committed to shifting attitudes and policies in multiple countries toward greater acceptance of LGBT people. To read more, click here.

• Community Resilience Fund Announces Long-Term Sustainability Grants
  The Community Resilience Fund has announced $1.6 million in grants to seven NYC non-profits including the New York City Anti-Violence Project, to fund plans to improve the long-term stability of these human services providers. To read more, click here.

• Dramatist Guild Fund Awards $170,000 to Theaters
  The Dramatists Guild Fund has awarded $170,000 to 129 nonprofit theaters across the country, including several LGBTQ theaters. To read more, click here.