The goal of the fund is to support the work of trans-led organizations worldwide, strengthening their capacity and advancing the rights and well-being of trans communities.
Who Can Apply?
- Trans-led groups (It is expected that the majority of the organization's governance, staff, and decision-making are trans people).
- The program is open to all eligible groups globally, with no geographical restrictions.
Grant Award
The grant support is offered in two different categories based on the applicant's history with the ITF:
- SEED Grants
1-year grants for organizations that have not been funded by the ITF before.
The grant amount ranges from $10,000 to $25,000 USD.
- THRIVE Grants
1-year grants available to current ITF grantee partners that have previously held a SEED grant.
The grant amount ranges from $25,000 to $50,000 USD.
Key Dates
Application Deadline: December 1, 2025.
Applications must be submitted via the ITF's grants portal. Applications are accepted in English, French, Russian, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese. For any queries regarding the application process, you can email [email protected]. To learn more about the program and to submit your application, please visit the official webpage.