Disability
Disability-led Disaster Response to LA Fires
Por The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies January 2025
Adaptive Rock Climbing - A Community for Everyone
Por Denny Kowska December 2024
Document Us!
Por Hilda Bubmi Balogun November 2024
The Girlz C.O.D.E (Colors of Disability Equality)
Por Monique Stamps October 2024
Sexto Festival de Cine Accesible “AcceCine”
Por Elizabeth Campos Sánchez September 2024
National Disabled Legal Professionals Association
Por Marissa Ditkowsky August 2024
WOW Medical Supply Drive
Por Natalia Mendez July 2024
Penny Forward
Por Chris Peterson June 2024
Nkhotakota Disability Inclusion Festival
Por Matson Dezi May 2024FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT OF DEAF PEOPLE TO DRIVE
Por Samson Ndindiriyimana April 2024
DisCo Devs Jam
Por Fen Bernard March 2024
Campaign Co-Create, Not Confine
Por Nikita Ghodke February 2024
Suicide Prevention Awareness & Knowledge in ASL
Por DeafHealth January 2024
ASL Interpretation at Under the Umbrella Bookstore
Por Kaitlyn Mahoney December 2023
Bay Area Autism Collective
Por Bird Sellergren November 2023
Publication of Music Notation Book in Braille
Por BlindRocks October 2023
Education Video- The FDR Wheelchair Statue Fight
Por Mary E Dolan September 2023
The Autistic People of Color Fund
Por Lydia Brown August 2023
Queerly It’s Lipedema
Por Marina Patrice "MP" Vare July 2023
Disability Victory
Por Sarah Blahovec June 2023
Ability Through Action
Por Kelsea MacKay May 2023
Disabled Parts
Por carrie sarah kaufman (ck) April 2023
SpotPOTS
Por Doug Gord March 2023
Crip Ecstasy
Por Octavia Hingle February 2023
COVID Safe Campus Ambassador Program
Por Eiryn Griest Schwartzman January 2023
DeafCan: Mentorship for Deaf-Autistic Adults
Por Gregory Perez December 2022
Crip Justice Social Media
Por Dezrea DAlessandro November 2022
SPANKBOX
Por Jessica Elaine Blinkhorn October 2022
Execution by the Numbers
Por Rock Grant September 2022
New Disabled South
Por Dom Kelly August 2022
Sick and Disabled Zine and Craft Fair
Por October Stoner July 2022
Socially Distant Art Residency
Por Socially Distant Art: Patricia Kalidonis, Akari Komura, and Rae Maxwell-Ross June 2022
Disabled Academic Collective - Summer Series
Por Nicole Schroeder May 2022
CripJustice
Por Sunjay Smith April 2022
The Power in Pride Celebration
Por Marie Dagenais-Lewis March 2022
Disabled in Higher Edx DisabledInSTEM Mentoring Pr
Por Linda Corcoran February 2022
Body without blah-blah
Por Puneet Singh Singhal January 2022
TouchBot Pleasure Tech
Por Margaret Andersen December 2021
Voice-controlled audio effects
Por Elizabeth Adelaide November 2021
Black Students for Students with Disabilities
Por Rasheera Dopson October 2021
Pleasurable: Disability-related Sex Ed
Por Caz Killjoy September 2021
The Asian Americans with Disabilities Initiative
Por Jennifer Lee August 2021
Inclusive mobile children´s library
Por Elizabeth Campos July 2021
Every Ability Plays Project
Por Toña Rivera June 2021
Forest Bath - Baxter Woods
Por Caitlin Cameron May 2021
Terminally Chill
Por Kirsten Michelle Cills April 2021
The Uhuru Dream House
Por Uhuru Moor March 2021
Cuéntame
Por Ryan Michael Roach February 2021
Prevailers Sports
Por Peneliope Richards January 2021
The Covid Disability Archive
Por Daisy Holder December 2020
Wheelchair/scooter charging
Por Rachel Malone November 2020
CPR for the Deaf and Disabled
Por Zaineb Al-Abdulla October 2020
Candidato 34
Por Hitch Films September 2020
Peer Defenders
Por Josephine Steuer Ingall August 2020
Exploring the Impacts of Ableism during COVID-19
Por Ryan Michael Roach July 2020
Amplifying the voices of BIPOC with disabilities
Por Elizabeth Ralston June 2020
Groundwork Minneapolis
Por Kya Concepcion May 2020
Decreasing isolation during Covid-19
Por Allison Fine April 2020
East Bay Mutual Aid Project
Por Disability Justice Culture Club March 2020
Disability Internships are key to longevity
Por Vicki Landers February 2020The [Disabled] Black Boy Joy Project
Por Jerron Herman January 2020
The Banana Project: Visualising Hearing impairment
Por Monika Balu December 2019
The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies
Por Valerie Novack November 2019
VIsION AI Glasses for the Blind
Por Marx Vergel Melencio October 2019
Disability Justice Institute
Por Dean Strauss September 2019
Raising Menstruation Pads 4 Girls with Disability
Por Zinsanze Rogers Basoga August 2019
ASL COMEDY WORKSHOP
Por Patrick KIlgalllon July 2019
Uro
Por Chinasa Vivian Ezugha June 2019
Miller's Grove Public Access
Por Sophia Gordon-Stevens May 2019
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
Por Zinsanze Basoga Rogers April 2019
Access-Centered Trauma and Pain Healing Workshops
Por Access-Centered Movement March 2019
DREAM
Por Kim Elmore February 2019
Disabled And Here
Por Elea Chang January 2019
Water Belongs To Everyone
Por Ahmet Ustunel December 2018
Aromatica Poetica's Blind Writers Project
Por M. Leona Godin November 2018The Brain Injury Climbing Club
Por Bryn Davies October 2018
Persons with Disabilities Comedy Showcase
Por Kyle Marian Viterbo September 2018
"Spill the Disabili-Tea" workshop
Por Alex Locust August 2018
"Buy A Battery-Give Independence"
Por Karen Langley July 2018
Community-Built Dance Performance
Por Brandon Cordrey July 2018
Self Care Sunday's Podcast
Por Jess Talwar June 2018
Bringing Inclusive Dance to St. Paul
Por Lindsay Eales May 2018
TeleMental Health Services for the Deaf Community
Por Amanda Crane April 2018
Disabled Writers Writing Fellowships
Por s.e. smith March 2018
Tactile Exhibit for DESCENT
Por Alice Sheppard February 2018
Disability & Intersectionality Summit 2018
Por Sandy Ho January 2018
Unshame Pain Project
Por Maayan Simon December 2017
Canadian Disability Justice Alliance
Por Alex Haagaard November 2017
#ADAPTandRESIST
Por Ericka Jones October 2017
NOS Magazine
Por Sara Luterman September 2017
DisabilityAfterDark Podcast
Por Andrew Gurza August 2017
The Accessible Stall Podcast
Por Emily Ladau and Kyle Khachadurian July 2017
Peer-To-Peer Wheelchair Repair
Por Katie Savin June 2017Huertomanias
Por Margorie Yana May 2017
Disability Arts Project Uganda
Por Batale Fred April 2017
Acerca de Nosotros
Apply for a grant here: https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/submissions/new?chapter=disability
Our impact to date (November 2024): $93,500 granted | 94 projects funded | 14 countries | 10,000+ submissions
Make a 501c3 tax-deductible donation to support our admin costs: https://buy.stripe.com/fZe9CrcDj2J36Ri7sv
You can subscribe to our monthly newsletter here: https://awesomedisability.substack.com/
We accept submissions between the 1st and the 10th of every month.
Note we will not consider requests to fund an individual's medical needs, rent, utilities, home repairs, car trouble, appliances, etc.
Launched in April 2017, Awesome Disability is an independent chapter of the Awesome Foundation, a global community that provides micro-grants with no strings attached. The trustees of Awesome Disability are people with disabilities that want to support ideas and projects in our community.
Featured in Rooted in Rights and Diversability.
How it works
- 10-ish Trustees (on average) each contribute $100 per month.
- People with awesome ideas submit an application for the grant. Please submit your application in English.
- The trustees review and discuss the applications, and pick the best one.
- The winner is given $1000, no strings attached.
- The process is repeated every month, in order to spread the awesomeness.
We accept submissions for the month's grant between the 1st through the 10th of the current month. We will not consider applications submitted outside of this window. Decisions are made by the end of the month.
We select one application for the monthly grant.
Apply for a grant here: https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/submissions/new?chapter=disability
Questions? Email us at: disability@awesomefoundation.org
Would you like to become a Trustee of Awesome Disability? Trustees each contribute $100 toward the $1,000 no-strings-attached award, and decide by consensus who will receive the grant. Sound awesome? Apply to become a Trustee