Closed - Q3 2026 deadline passed; next quarterly deadline December 31, 2026Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Pride St. Louis Community Give Back Fund Q3 2026
Missouri Pride St. Louis Community Give Back Fund — Q3 2026
Pride St. Louis offers quarterly Community Give Back Fund grants of up to $5,000 for eligible nonprofits, community organizations, and individuals in the St. Louis metropolitan area supporting LGBTQIA+ communities through healthcare, education, harm reduction, youth, and other community-based initiatives. The current quarterly deadline is September 30, 2026; no exact cutoff time or time zone is published.
FundingUp to $5,000 per award
DeadlineQ3 2026 deadline: September 30, 2026 (passed). The program's next quarterly deadline is December 31, 2026. The controlling program page does not publish an exact cutoff time or time zone.
Last verifiedOctober 4, 2026
Required next actionThe Q3 2026 cycle closed September 30, 2026. Keep this Q3 record closed. For new applicants, use the current Community Give Back Fund page and evaluate the next quarterly cycle, which lists December 31, 2026 as the next application deadline. Pride St. Louis does not publish an exact cutoff time or time zone, so Atlas should not infer one.
Broad Eligibility
Applicants must be located within the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, qualifying community organizations without 501(c)(3) status that can provide two years of financials plus fiscal sponsorship and prior-program documentation, and individuals with documented prior programs or events. Funded work must support LGBTQIA+ communities.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100. Strong community relevance for health, education, youth, harm-reduction, and other community-based programming serving LGBTQIA+ people in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Awards are capped at $5,000, so proposals should be tightly scoped to a concrete program, event, or community need.
Pride St. Louis is accepting applications for its Community Give Back Fund, a quarterly grant program supporting community-based programs, projects, and events that serve LGBTQIA+ communities in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Current deadline: September 30, 2026 for the July through September quarterly cycle. The controlling program page does not publish an exact cutoff time or time zone.
Funding: Up to $5,000 per award. The public program page does not state a matching or cost-share requirement.
Eligible geography: Applicants must be located within the St. Louis, Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Missouri jurisdictions listed by Pride St. Louis include the City of St. Louis and St. Louis, St. Charles, Jefferson, Franklin, Lincoln, and Warren counties, plus the City of Sullivan in Crawford County.
Eligible applicants: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, qualifying community organizations without 501(c)(3) status, and individuals. Nonprofits must document tax-exempt status and propose a 2026 program or event. Community organizations without 501(c)(3) status must provide two years of financial records, proof of fiscal sponsorship, and documentation of prior programs or initiatives. Individuals must document previously produced programs, events, or initiatives.
Funding priorities: Community-based services including healthcare, education, harm reduction, food access, housing, legal support, resource access, social justice, and related programs. The 2026 priority populations include transgender and gender non-binary/non-conforming people, marginalized LGBTQIA+ communities, LGBTQIA+ youth, and LGBTQIA+ elders.
Submission: Applications are submitted through the application form on the controlling Pride St. Louis Community Give Back Fund page. Applications are reviewed by the Pride St. Louis Board after the quarterly deadline.
Atlas analysis: Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100. N9+ Fit Score 28/100 conditional. This is a strong community health and education opportunity but the small award size and program/event orientation make a direct device-centered project a weak fit unless an eligible applicant has a specific, allowable clinical or screening component.
Source verificationReferenced source · www.pridestl.orgAtlas last verified this record October 4, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
