The Management Improvement Fund, a special fund of the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, is dedicated to strengthening nonprofits’ internal operations. Donor Name: Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation State: Minnesota County: Anoka County (MN), Carver County (MN), Hennepin County (MN), Scott County (MN) Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about SPMF Management Improvement Fund – Minnesota
Latest Grants for Black

The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of black for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
Apply now for PFund’s Scholarship Fund
PFund’s scholarship fund is used to provide scholarships to LGBTQ+ learners from the upper Midwest at all stages of their educations. Donor Name: PFund Foundation State: Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin County: All Counties Type of Grant: Scholarship Deadline: 02/23/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about Apply now for PFund’s Scholarship Fund
Submit Applications for Rock Star Fund 2026 (District of Columbia and Maryland)
Calling all young women, girls, and gender-expansive youth of color (ages 12–24) in Washington, DC! If you have a bold idea to create social change, this is your moment. Donor Name: Washington Area Women's Foundation State: Maryland County: Prince Georges County (MD) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/13/2026 Size of the Grant: $1000 to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Rock Star Fund 2026 (District of Columbia and Maryland)
2026 Capital Clinic Access Grant Program – Washington
Arcora Foundation offers Capital Clinic Access (CCA) grants to safety net dental programs. Donor Name: Arcora Foundation State: Washington County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/22/2026 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: This includes funding Federally Qualified … [Read more...] about 2026 Capital Clinic Access Grant Program – Washington
2026 Food Systems Grants – Maine
Applicants are now being accepted for the Food Systems Grants. Donor Name: Elmina B. Sewall Foundation State: Maine County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 02/25/2026 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: 4 Years Details: The Sewall Foundation is committed to co-creating a thriving, healthy, and just food … [Read more...] about 2026 Food Systems Grants – Maine
Small Grants for Black-Led Nonprofits (Ohio)
The Black-Led Nonprofits Committee and United Way of Greater Stark County are pleased to announce the 2025-2026 Black-Led Nonprofits small grants. Donor Name: United Way of Greater Stark County State: Ohio County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/30/2026 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about Small Grants for Black-Led Nonprofits (Ohio)
Ed Bradley Journalism Fellowship 2026
The Ed Bradley Fellowship is designed to identify and rectify the under-representation of African-American males in newsrooms across the country. Donor Name: Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: 03/01/2026 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant … [Read more...] about Ed Bradley Journalism Fellowship 2026
Minnesota Job Skills Partnership – Partnership and Pathways Programs 2026
The Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) Board, through the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), is soliciting grant applications for grant funding for new and incumbent worker training programs. Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) State: Minnesota, Minnesota County: … [Read more...] about Minnesota Job Skills Partnership – Partnership and Pathways Programs 2026
Best Starts’ Capital Program – Washington
Best Starts’ Capital Program provides contracts for building repairs, renovations and new construction or expansion to improve access to high quality programs and services for low-income children, young people, and families, with a priority for those serving Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. Donor Name: Best Starts for … [Read more...] about Best Starts’ Capital Program – Washington
Applications open for Community Impact Grants (Oregon)
The Black United Fund of Oregon is accepting applications for its Community Impact Grants. Donor Name: Black United Fund of Oregon State: Oregon County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/31/2026 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Similar to previous grant cycles, the Black … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Impact Grants (Oregon)
Applications open for Visionary Leadership Fund – Pennsylvania
Applciations are now bieng accepted for the Visionary Leadership Fund. Donor Name: Valentine Foundation State: Pennsylvania City: Philadelphia Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 02/13/2026 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Leadership Fund seeks to support both current and aspiring women … [Read more...] about Applications open for Visionary Leadership Fund – Pennsylvania
SPMF Management Improvement Fund 2025 – Minnesota
The Management Improvement Fund, a special fund of the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, is dedicated to strengthening nonprofits’ internal operations. Donor Name: Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation State: Minnesota County: Anoka County (MN), Carver County (MN), Hennepin County (MN), Scott County (MN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about SPMF Management Improvement Fund 2025 – Minnesota
California: Community Giving Initiative
The Community Giving Initiative (CGI) supports the goal to advance student success by supporting youth development programs that directly serve West Contra Costa students. Donor Name: Chamberlin Education Foundation State: California County: Alameda County (CA), Contra Costa County (CA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/12/2025 Size of the … [Read more...] about California: Community Giving Initiative
Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund 2025 (Rhode Island)
The Rhode Island Foundation is excited to announce the Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund. Donor Name: Rhode Island Foundation State: Rhode Island County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/24/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The fund prioritizes two core areas: … [Read more...] about Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund 2025 (Rhode Island)
Apply now for New England States Touring (NEST) Grant
Applications are now being accepted for the New England States Touring (NEST) Grant Program. Donor Name: New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) State: Selected States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/01/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: There are two … [Read more...] about Apply now for New England States Touring (NEST) Grant
Rapid Response Fund Program 2025-2026 (Minnesota)
The Rapid Response Fund supports strategic organizing around new, rapidly emerging, or unexpected legislative or policy developments, events, and political moments. Donor Name: Headwaters Foundation for Justice State: Minnesota County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/29/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Fund Program 2025-2026 (Minnesota)
Atkinson Foundation Grant Program 2025 – California
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Atkinson Foundation Grant Program. Donor Name: Atkinson Foundation State: California County: San Mateo County (CA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Funding Priorities The Atkinson Foundation provides … [Read more...] about Atkinson Foundation Grant Program 2025 – California
Submit Applications for Sphinx Competition 2025-2026
The Sphinx Organization is accepting applications for its 2025-2026 Sphinx Competition. Donor Name: Sphinx Organization State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline: 10/20/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Sphinx Competition, held every … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Sphinx Competition 2025-2026
2025-2026 Giving Project Fund for Community Organizing (Maine)
The Giving Project Fund for Community Organizing is a participatory grantmaking program that provides unrestricted, general operating support to community organizing groups advancing justice (economic, environmental, racial, and social) and tribal sovereignty in Maine, unceded Wabanaki Territory. Donor Name: Maine Initiatives State: … [Read more...] about 2025-2026 Giving Project Fund for Community Organizing (Maine)
Syringe Services & Community-Based Harm Reduction Programs Grant (Illinois)
The Comer Family Foundation offers grants to support syringe services programs and community-based harm reduction programs that improve the health and wellness of people who use drugs. Donor Name: Comer Family Foundation State: Illinois County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about Syringe Services & Community-Based Harm Reduction Programs Grant (Illinois)
Request for Proposals for Community Safety Grant 2025 – Washington
The City of Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) Safe and Thriving Communities (STC) Division is releasing the 2025 Community Safety Request for Proposals (RFP) to establish a continuum of services supporting people and communities in Seattle that are directly involved in, and impacted by, gun violence. Donor Name: City of Seattle Human … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Community Safety Grant 2025 – Washington
Art for Social Justice Grants 2025-2026 (Massachusetts)
Art for Social Justice Grants support projects that present the themes and ongoing work of social justice to the Cambridge public through the arts. Donor Name: Cambridge Arts Council State: Massachusetts City: Cambridge Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/16/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about Art for Social Justice Grants 2025-2026 (Massachusetts)
Applications open for Capital Reporting Fellowship
The Capital Reporting Fellowship is a summer program that places students and new journalists in the newsrooms across the country. Donor Name: States Newsroom State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/01/2025 Size of the Grant: More than $1 million Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Whether … [Read more...] about Applications open for Capital Reporting Fellowship
Submit Applications for Precipice Fund – Oregon
Administered by Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) as part of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts’ Regional Regranting Program, the Precipice Fund awards grants to unincorporated visual art collectives, alternative spaces, and collaborative projects. Donor Name: Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) State: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Precipice Fund – Oregon
2025 Building an Inclusive Economy Grants (North Carolina)
The Building an Inclusive Economy grant program is designed to support organizations that focus on economic empowerment for Black households and work to rewrite the rules to make Forsyth County a place where they all have the resources they need to support the families. Donor Name: Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) State: North … [Read more...] about 2025 Building an Inclusive Economy Grants (North Carolina)

