Grassroots Organizing Wins (GROW) Grant Program

Read about the granting process: from the application to the debrief stages, and the support we offer in between.

Use this template to preview the application questions and prepare your answers. Don’t worry! You don’t have to be a grant-writing expert—just show us your thoughtful planning.

You’ll need to submit a budget with your grant. Use this template as a guide — the itemized budget is required for accounting and compliance.

If your project includes training, you’ll be asked to describe your plan, including whether it’s action-driven or informational, how you’ll measure impact, and your learning objectives.

See the elements our review team considers with your application answers.

Thank you for your interest in a GROW Grant! Your collaborative work builds people power. Before applying, review the Proposal Template to gather all required information.

Read our essential resource for navigating the grant program’s rules and restrictions, and how grants can fund certain project expenses but not others.

This living document offers examples of projects eligible for GROW Grant funding, helping groups understand allowable spending and explore previously approved project ideas.

Capacity building is often used as a catch-all for ways organizations grow impact and power. Learn what it means at Indivisible and which expenses and activities count as capacity building for your group.

Because we are a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, there are certain spending restrictions. See what expenses and activities are restricted under the Distributed Fundraising program and for GROW Grants.