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The Melton Foundation Action Grants provide funding for projects and initiatives addressing social and global challenges, including education, community action, advocacy and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Up to $2,000 per Action Grant

  • Funding available throughout the year

  • Community action projects

  • Education and knowledge-sharing initiatives

  • Advocacy, networking and outreach

  • Projects addressing global issues and the SDGs

  • Social-impact initiatives

  • Projects can operate locally or internationally

  • GlobalGiving crowdfunding support can also be combined with an Action Grant.

Who can apply?

  • This is the big restriction: applicants must already be directly affiliated with the Melton Foundation

  • Applicants must be a Melton Fellow or standing Task Team member

  • Fellows can apply individually or collaboratively

  • Applicants must be in good standing regarding previous Melton Foundation grants

  • Funding must be used specifically for the activities approved in the grant award.

Deadline: Rolling – applications are accepted year-round.

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