Sponsor an Organization
Since our founding, we have committed to providing pro bono and low bono services as well as free resources to communities fighting for equity and justice.
Support us directly or Sponsor an Organization so that we can turn your donation into more funds through our grant writing efforts.
See our client results for dozens of examples of how far our investments have gone in just a few months. Examples include:
- Tallahassee Community Action Comm. – $2,000 → $18,000 (in 2 months)
- Philadelphia Bail Fund – $7,000 → $265,000 (in 3 months)
- We Are the Seeds – $12,000 → $273,000 (in 5 months)
- Double Trellis Food Initiative – $14,000 → $186,500 (in 8 months)
- Creating Freedom Movements – $25,000 → $425,526 (in 12 months)
- Community Movement Builders – $23,300 → $625,000 (in 12 months)
- Second Harvest of the Big Bend – $50,000 → $1,533,620 (in 14 months)
This is truly the “gift that keeps on giving”!
Check out our grant successes to see for yourself.
All contributions to Funding For Social Change are tax-deductible.
How does this work?
- Choose one of our clients to sponsor (or default to the most in need)
- Contact us to coordinate your contribution
- Low-cost clients are able to invest in working with us
- We assign a full team for ongoing grant writing services
- These efforts support their wellness, financial stability, and growth
- Our shared society moves that much closer to collective liberation
Please reach out to us directly if you would have any questions.
Below are currently highlighted pro bono and low bono clients. Check back for case studies in January 2023.
Fortress Arts Academy is a Black-led, Black-centered, community-rooted 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in Southwest Philadelphia.
We partner with our neighbors and other neighborhood organizations, such as Empowered CDC, who share our mission of providing supportive opportunities to our community youth. We work alongside our neighbors to cultivate growth, pride, and civic engagement within our Kingsessing community.
Fortress Arts specifically addresses the lack of opportunity for low-income Black youth to explore the arts.
Empowered CDC
Empowered Community Development Corporation, Inc. (Empowered CDC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which operates as a Black-led, Women-led member-based collective of community residents and elders serving the working class community of the Kingsessing neighborhood in southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
We rose out of a necessity to organize low-income, hardworking families to collaborate for community improvement and growth, provide and share food and resources, provide public health and professional development support, and cultivate economic opportunities for our community.
Serenity House
Serenity House is a come as you are community drop-in center for women and gender-nonconforming people living at the intersection of drug use, sex work, and housing insecurity. We have been open in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia since 2017.
At Serenity House, participants have access to free showers, clothing, hot meals, a nap room, and emotional support from peers and volunteers.
By building strong ties in the neighborhood and responding to the needs of our participants, we work to reduce the harms associated with the criminalization of drug use, sex work, and homelessness.
Clinic Nepal
Clinic Nepal is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 1997 by Hari Bhandary who possessed a vision for the Meghauli and Daldale communities to have access to education, healthcare, and clean water and sanitary facilities.
To date, Clinic Nepal consists of a Friendship Clinic, Friendship Scout Troop, and Wolfgang and Prabhat Kindergartens in the Meghauli area, and Asha Kokiran Children’s Hostel and Kindergarten in Daldale. Clinic Nepal has also facilitated the sponsorship of over 150 students in both academic and vocational capacities, the installation of clean water pumps and sanitary latrines, and recurring health camps. Clinic Nepal has several sponsors, volunteers, interns, and other friends from all around the world to thank for its success.