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Gucci Changemakers North America Impact Fund

Image of Gucci Changemakers logo, designed by artists and activist Cleo Wade,
who also serves on the CHIME FOR CHANGE Advisory Board
and co-chairs the Gucci Changemakers Council.

Gucci created the fund to accelerate positive social change in diverse communities by supporting grass-roots organizations that are making a local impact. Apply now

Gucci Changemakers North America Scholarship Programs

The Impact Fund will grant funding to community-based 501(c)(3) organizations across the 12 Changemakers focus cities for up to $1 million in grants. The fund provides preference to organizations led by diverse leaders. Gucci Changemakers will assist applicants focused on critical social impact areas, including social justice and equity, arts and culture; health equity and wellness; and education. In addition, we highly encourage organizations focusing on reducing gun violence, increasing access to voting, and supporting individuals with disabilities to apply. Grants for each awarded organization will be for up to $25,000 and are for a one-year funding cycle beginning in the summer of 2024.

Applications for the 2024 Gucci Changemakers Impact Fund will open on Thursday, November 16th, 2023. The application deadline is Monday, September 30th, 2024, at 11:59 PM EST. We will review applications on a rolling basis through September 30th, 2024.

2020 Gucci Changemakers Impact Fund Recipients

2021 Gucci Changemakers Impact Fund Recipients

2022 Gucci Changemakers Impact Fund Recipients

2023 Gucci Changemakers Impact Fund Recipients

Gucci Changemakers global program aims to support industry change and to foster unity through community action. It contributes to fueling the company’s commitment to creating lasting social impact in the communities and within the fashion industry. 

Launched in 2019, Gucci Changemakers global program includes three initiatives:

  • Gucci Changemakers global employee-volunteering program
  • Gucci Changemakers North America Impact Fund
  • Gucci Changemakers North America Scholarship Program
Gucci Changemakers Volunteering
Gucci Changemakers North America Impact Fund in Numbers
US$ 5 million fund supporting social change across 12 key cities in North America.
To date, Gucci has awarded more than 50 grants.
Impacted the lives of over 550,000+ community members across North America.
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