Domestic Violence Grants

796 foundations$639.9M total annual giving$10K median grant48 states with funders

Discover 796 grantmaking foundations funding domestic violence programs, with combined annual giving of $639.9M. The median grant size for domestic violence is $10K.

Domestic Violence Grantmaking at a Glance

Foundations

796

Total Annual Giving

$639.9M

Total Assets Under Management

$10.5B

Median Grant Size

$10K

States with Funders

48

Total Grants on Record

0

Open Grant Opportunities

Live programs funding domestic violence that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowCloses in 1 day (Sep 28, 2026)Award: $5K – $25K

Coordinated Competitive Grant Cycles (Spring & Fall)

From Southcoast Community Foundation

Basic human needs and family stabilityYouth development and recreationEducation+8 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or operate under the fiscal sponsorship of an eligible 501(c)(3). Organizations serving communities within the SouthCoast region are eligible; applicants should demonstrate a meaningful presence, established relationships, or clear history serving the identified community. Most funding is focused on Greater New Bedford, with some funding for the broader SouthCoast region.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: Varies

BCPA Community Grants

From Bloomington Crime Prevention A

Crime preventionPublic safetyDomestic violence prevention and victim assistance+3 more

Who can apply: Applications must concern Bloomington resident, school, or business initiatives and demonstrate public benefit through crime-prevention or safety programs. Applications are reviewed by the BCPA Board.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: $1.3M – $26.6M

HUD CoC Annual Competition (WI Balance of State local competition / consolidated application process)

From Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care

HomelessnessPermanent supportive housingRapid rehousing+6 more

Who can apply: Eligible organizations may apply for new projects and agencies with existing projects may apply for renewals. Projects must meet HUD CoC NOFO requirements and applicable Wisconsin Balance of State CoC requirements. Renewal projects scoring 60% or higher and in good standing with HUD and the CoC may submit renewal applications, subject to stated threshold, spending, utilization, and reallocation policies. New project applicants do not need to have previously received CoC funding.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)Award: $5K – $65K

Special Interest Grants – Abuse Survivors (Sue Cook Winfrey Fund)

From Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Domestic violenceAbuse survivor servicesResidential services

Who can apply: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving residents of South Hampton Roads; applicants must provide required recent financial statements.

Open nowCloses in 4 days (Oct 1, 2026)Award: $10K+

Quarterly Grants

From Northland Foundation

Basic needsBelongingDomestic and sexual violence+7 more

Who can apply: Applicants must propose work serving people in the Northland Foundation service area. Eligible entities include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, fiscally sponsored groups, educational institutions or school districts, Tribal nations, and local governmental agencies. General operating support is limited to 501(c)(3) nonprofits headquartered and staffed in the region; other eligible entities and out-of-region nonprofits may receive only program-restricted grants. Capital campaigns, lobbying, political activities, sectarian religious programs, and several other activities are excluded.

Open nowCloses in 5 days (Oct 2, 2026)Award: $5K – $20K

Women & Girls Fund

From Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut

Girls' enrichmentMentoring and leadershipDomestic violence prevention+4 more

Who can apply: Eligible applicants are nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, organizations using a nonprofit fiscal agent, and municipal or governmental agencies. Funded work must benefit Eastern Connecticut. First-time applicants must have an initial conversation with CFECT before applying.

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Largest Domestic Violence Foundations

CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS OF TEXAS INC

AUSTIN, TX

Annual Giving

$76M

Total Assets

$25.9M

Median Grant

$655K

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CONNECTICUT COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INC

GLASTONBURY, CT

Annual Giving

$20.7M

Total Assets

$13.4M

Median Grant

$739K

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ZEROV INC

FRANKFORT, KY

Annual Giving

$20.7M

Total Assets

$8.7M

Median Grant

$958K

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NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE INC

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$18.6M

Total Assets

$17.9M

Median Grant

$32K

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CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS OF ILLINOIS

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Annual Giving

$18M

Total Assets

$2.8M

Median Grant

$204K

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RESPECT TOGETHER

HARRISBURG, PA

Annual Giving

$16.4M

Total Assets

$9.6M

Median Grant

$200K

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ASIAN AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$12.3M

Total Assets

$13.4M

Median Grant

$43K

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CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC

GRAHAM, NC

Annual Giving

$8.9M

Total Assets

$2.1M

Median Grant

$189K

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ALABAMA NETWORK OF CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS INC

MONTGOMERY, AL

Annual Giving

$6.2M

Total Assets

$472K

Median Grant

$61K

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UJIMA THE NATIONAL CENTER ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$6.1M

Total Assets

$4.5M

Median Grant

$87K

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Where Domestic Violence Funders Are Located

Top 15 states by foundation count

Foundations

84

Total Giving

$105.8M

CaliforniaView all
Foundations

77

Total Giving

$40.1M

FloridaView all
Foundations

60

Total Giving

$99.3M

GeorgiaView all
Foundations

35

Total Giving

$18.2M

PennsylvaniaView all
Foundations

34

Total Giving

$56.3M

IllinoisView all
Foundations

34

Total Giving

$51.8M

Foundations

28

Total Giving

$8M

North CarolinaView all
Foundations

25

Total Giving

$28.6M

New YorkView all
Foundations

24

Total Giving

$20.5M

MissouriView all
Foundations

23

Total Giving

$14.1M

TennesseeView all
Foundations

22

Total Giving

$13.2M

MichiganView all
Foundations

22

Total Giving

$11M

ColoradoView all
Foundations

17

Total Giving

$7M

WashingtonView all
Foundations

17

Total Giving

$12.8M

New JerseyView all
Foundations

16

Total Giving

$5.8M

Types of Foundations in Domestic Violence

Family Foundation263 (33.0%)

$75.8M in annual giving

Independent Foundation170 (21.4%)

$36.2M in annual giving

Operating Nonprofit63 (7.9%)

$135.6M in annual giving

Federated Fund48 (6.0%)

$12.8M in annual giving

Community Foundation39 (4.9%)

$13.5M in annual giving

Private Operating Foundation32 (4.0%)

$6.7M in annual giving

Professional Association31 (3.9%)

$78.6M in annual giving

Other150 (18.8%)

$280.8M in annual giving

Typical Grant Profile in Domestic Violence

Median Grant Size

$10K

New Grantee Rate

38%

Accept Unsolicited Proposals

71%

Most Recent Filing Year

2026

The typical Domestic Violence foundation awards grants of $10K. Approximately 38% of Domestic Violence foundations actively fund new organizations, and 71% accept unsolicited proposals.

Frequently Asked Questions About Domestic Violence Grants

How many foundations fund domestic violence?
There are 796 grantmaking foundations that fund domestic violence programs across 48 states.
What is the median grant size for domestic violence?
The median grant from foundations funding domestic violence is $10K. Actual grant sizes vary widely depending on the foundation's size and giving strategy.
What are the largest domestic violence foundations?
The largest foundations funding domestic violence by annual giving include CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS OF TEXAS INC, CONNECTICUT COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INC, ZEROV INC, with combined giving of $117.4M.
Which states have the most domestic violence funders?
The states with the most domestic violence foundations are Texas (84), California (77), Florida (60). Use the geographic breakdown above to see the full distribution.
How do I find domestic violence grants for my nonprofit?
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