Building on Brooklyn Org’s Neighborhood Listening Tours and People’s Pulse Survey, the Neighborhood Collective Impact projects address trending neighborhood concerns and strengthen the capacity of local nonprofits through collaboration.
Donor Name: Brooklyn Community Foundation
State: New York
City: Brooklyn
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 03/20/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
This year, Brooklyn Org is once again seeking proposals for collective impact projects that address the borough’s most pressing challenges and issues. The organization especially invites proposals for projects that align with key themes identified in the 2025 People’s Pulse survey, including affordability, public safety, and mental health.
Funding Information
Brooklyn Org will select three proposals for project-based funding for one year, offering up to $25,000 per partnership.
Eligibility Criteria
- Proposals should:
- Include at least two community-based nonprofits organizations partnering together to solve a local need in their neighborhood via direct services, training, base-building, or community-wide activities.
- Propose a new project or program to be carried out over the one-year grant period.
- Advance racial justice and provide critical resources to BIPOC communities and residents who have been historically disempowered and discriminated against across Brooklyn.
- One organization must be identified as the lead and be eligible to receive the grant as either a 501c3 or working under a fiscal sponsor. Lead organizations will be the lead contact for the grant, receive grant monies, and will be responsible for all grant reporting. MOUs between project partners are highly encouraged.
- To be eligible to apply, the lead organization must:
- Be incorporated as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization or be working under the auspices of an authorized fiscal sponsor.
- Have a minimum annual budget of $100,000. Grant awards will not exceed 20% of the applying organization’s annual budget.
For more information, visit Brooklyn Community Foundation.
