Grant dollar range: $1,000 to $10,000 USD.
Basic Eligibility:
- Must be a nonprofit organization with a mission of advancing animal rights or promoting veganism for animal rights
- Must be an organization with a diverse leadership team (preference for womxn of color/womxn/non-binary people in leadership)
- Must have an annual budget of less than one million dollars
Funding Priority Areas:
- Newer/smaller nonprofit organizations
- Organizations operating by and for communities of color
- Organizations operating in low-income communities
- Organizations serving womxn/womxn of color/non-binary people (with a vegan message)
- New initiatives that focus on gender equity in the animal rights movement
- Conferences that focus on gender equity in the animal rights movement
Programs we support to advance gender equity in AR:
- HR/policies and procedures development (for organizational inclusiveness)
- Board development and training
- Staff diversity, inclusion and equity training
- Professional development for womxn/womxn of color/non-binary people
- Farm animal advocacy (from the perspective of female animals being most exploited)
- AR/vegan advocacy to womxn/womxn of color/non-binary people
- Bringing intersectionality into AR organizations
- Sexual harassment training
- Equity training
- Capacity building