Deadline: 1St June 2026
The Thrive Grant funds initiatives outside USA that accelerate alternatives to industrial animal agriculture, create plant-rich food systems, and/or increase access to or awareness of nutritious plant-based foods.
Benefits
The Thrive Grant ranges from $10,000 USD to $30,000 USD.
Eligibility
Proposals that aim to accelerate alternatives to industrial animal agriculture, create plant-rich food systems, and/or increase access to or awareness of nutritious plant-based foods.
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Aligns with Thrive Philanthropy’s safespace policy.
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Outside the United States and/or are not an international chapter of a US-based organization.
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Applicants must consistently demonstrate a positive reputation with their stakeholders and community and can contribute to Thrive Philanthropy’s positive reputation.
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Not a for-profit company.
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Thrive Grants are typically directed to organizations. If you are an individual, please see our Seed Grant.
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We are currently prioritizing organizations with a budget less than $500,000 USD
Ineligible Projects
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Initiatives that benefit, support, or are impartial to the exploitation of animals
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Cellular agriculture initiatives
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Organizations or projects that provide food aid to the military or police
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For-profit companies, including restaurants or other businesses
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Food banks, food giveaways, meal distributions, hunger-relief
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Farmed animal welfare campaigns
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Animal farming or other animal use
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Projects that use animal products (animal-based food, leather, etc.)
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Political parties or candidate endorsement
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Tuition, student research, university fees
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Work within the United States or international chapters of USA organizations
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Chapters of large international organizations
Due to a high number of proposals coming from Africa, if you’re based in Africa and would like to apply for a Thrive Grant and haven’t received a grant from Thrive in the past, we invite you to first join the Thrive Africa Accelerator HERE.
For more information and application.
