Art Works accepts applications from local cultural nonprofit (or fiscally sponsored) organizations with annual operating budgets between $250,000 and $5 million as well as individual artists with a commitment to incorporating community perspectives into their work. Donor Name: Philadelphia Foundation States: Pennsylvania, New … [Read more...] about Art Works Grant for Cultural Nonprofits and Artists (Pennsylvania, New Jersey)
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.
Art Works Grant for Cultural Nonprofits and Artists (Pennsylvania, New Jersey)
Call for Proposals for Raymond C. and Martha S. Suckling Fund (Pennsylvania)
The Pittsburgh Foundation is pleased to announce its Raymond C. and Martha S. Suckling Fund to improve the lives of low-income residents in Sewickley and the surrounding communities. Donor Name: The Pittsburgh Foundation State: Pennsylvania County: Allegheny County (PA) and Beaver County (PA) City/Town/Village: Aliquippa, Ambridge, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Raymond C. and Martha S. Suckling Fund (Pennsylvania)
2023 PledgeLA Fall Founders Fund for Black and Latinx Entrepreneurs in California
The PledgeLA Founders Fund Program is intended for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs that have faced gaps in access to capital. Donor Name: PledgeLA State: California County: Los Angeles County (CA) City: San Fernando Neighborhood: South Los Angeles Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/11/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about 2023 PledgeLA Fall Founders Fund for Black and Latinx Entrepreneurs in California
Scale Up WNY Grant for Latino-owned Businesses in New York
With funding support from General Motors, the ‘Scale Up WNY’ Grant will assist the growth of Black-owned and Latino-owned businesses that are under-capitalized, but well positioned for growth. Donor Name: Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) State: New York County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Scale Up WNY Grant for Latino-owned Businesses in New York
Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists
The Queer|Art is pleased to open applications for the fourth annual Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists. Donor Name: Queer|Art State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/12/2023 Size of the Grant: $10,000 Details: Developed and named in partnership with Mariette Pathy Allen, … [Read more...] about Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists
We Rise Business Accelerator for Early-stage Black Entrepreneurs in Arizona
Calling all early-stage Black entrepreneurs! Don’t miss this opportunity to get the guidance, resources and mentorship you seek for and by Arizona’s growing community of Black-owned businesses. Donor Name: Local First Arizona State: Arizona County: All Counties Type of Grant: Accelerator Deadline: 05/31/2023 Duration: 6 … [Read more...] about We Rise Business Accelerator for Early-stage Black Entrepreneurs in Arizona
Request for Proposals for 2023 Community Power Grantmaking Program
if, A Foundation for Radical Possibility is seeking proposals for the 2023 Community Power Grantmaking Program to support organizations that build the people’s power to demand and achieve justice. Donor Name: if, A Foundation for Radical Possibility States: District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia County: Selected Counties City: … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for 2023 Community Power Grantmaking Program
2023 Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation Programs & Services Grants – Massachusetts and New York
Through its Programs & Services grants, the Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation seeks to support projects or initiatives that are new to an organization or that enhance, expand, or adapt existing activities. Donor Name: Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation State: Massachusetts and New York County: Selected Counties Type of … [Read more...] about 2023 Peter & Elizabeth Tower Foundation Programs & Services Grants – Massachusetts and New York
Request for Proposals for Community and Care Transformation Initiative
Through the Community and Care Transformation Initiative, CareQuest Institute is seeking to fund projects and partners that carry forward care transformation concepts and ensure authentic and deep community engagement. Donor Name: CareQuest Institute for Oral Health State: All States County: All Counties Territory: Commonwealth of … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Community and Care Transformation Initiative
CDC Foundation Grants for Community-Based Organizations
The CDC Foundation is announcing a Request for Interest (RFI) from eligible community-based organizations (CBOs) interested in partnering with the CDC Foundation to expand access to basic swimming and water safety skills training among children aged 6-15 years. Donor Name: CDC Foundation State: Selected States County: All Counties Type … [Read more...] about CDC Foundation Grants for Community-Based Organizations
Of the People: Widening the Path: Connecting Communities Digital Initiative – Libraries, Archives and Museums
The Library of Congress is excited to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (Notice) to make three awards for up to $70,000 each in support of libraries, archives and museums. Donor Name: Library of Congress State: All States County: All Counties Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, … [Read more...] about Of the People: Widening the Path: Connecting Communities Digital Initiative – Libraries, Archives and Museums
Library of Congress of the People: Widening the Path: CCDI – Higher Education
The Library of Congress is excited to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (Notice) to make three awards for up to $70,000 each in support of minority-serving higher education institutions. Donor Name: Library of Congress State: All States County: All Counties Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, … [Read more...] about Library of Congress of the People: Widening the Path: CCDI – Higher Education
Of the People: Widening the Path: Connecting Communities Digital Initiative – Artist or Scholar in Residence
The Library of Congress is excited to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (Notice) to award two awards for up to $90,000 each in support of the creation of new scholarly and/or artistic works that imaginatively study, experiment with, and/or critique the Library’s digital collections, materials and/or services; and center on the lives, … [Read more...] about Of the People: Widening the Path: Connecting Communities Digital Initiative – Artist or Scholar in Residence
Grants for Artists’ Progress (GAP) in Washington
Grants for Artists’ Progress (GAP) program is unrestricted project-based grants of $1,500 for artists working in all disciplines across Washington State who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) residing in King County, and artists of all backgrounds residing outside King County. Donor Name: Artist Trust State: Washington Type … [Read more...] about Grants for Artists’ Progress (GAP) in Washington
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida announces LGBTQ Support Grants
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida is currently accepting applications for its LGBTQ Support Grants to support organizations that serve the LGBTQ community with a focus on building greater togetherness within LGBTQ Communities and to support Northeast Florida welcoming and celebrating its LGBTQ Population. Donor Name: The Community … [Read more...] about The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida announces LGBTQ Support Grants
United Way of Massachusetts Bay’s Request for Partnership (RFP)
The United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley is seeking to partner with nonprofit organizations for multi-year, unrestricted investments focused on direct service or public policy activities. Donor Name: United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley State: Massachusetts City: Selected Cities Neighborhood: Dorchester, … [Read more...] about United Way of Massachusetts Bay’s Request for Partnership (RFP)
Grants to Bay Area BIPOC and BIPOC-led Artist Teams with a Music Business in California
Zoo Labs: FUND will make available $225,000 in unrestricted grants to Bay Area BIPOC and BIPOC-led artist teams with a music business. Donor Name: Zoo Labs State: California County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/28/2023 Size of the Grant: $50,000 Details: Zoo Labs fund returns for a third grant making … [Read more...] about Grants to Bay Area BIPOC and BIPOC-led Artist Teams with a Music Business in California
Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Texas
The Houston Fund for Social Justice and Economic Equity is seeking grant applications from nonprofit organizations. Donor Name: Houston Fund for Social Justice and Economic Equity State: Texas City: Houston Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/31/2023 Size of the Grant: $75,000 - $100,000 Grant Duration: 12 … [Read more...] about Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Texas
Apply now for Stryker Johnston Foundation Grants (Michigan)
The Stryker Johnston Foundation is inviting grant applications from organizations and groups working to end intergenerational poverty in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Donor Name: Stryker Johnston Foundation State: Michigan County: Kalamazoo County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/29/2023 Details: The Foundation partners … [Read more...] about Apply now for Stryker Johnston Foundation Grants (Michigan)
Central Georgia Empowerment Fund supporting Black Leadership and Nonprofits
The Central Georgia Empowerment Fund, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Georgia, is a giving circle supporting the inclusion of black leadership and non-profits serving the black community. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Central Georgia State: Georgia County: Bibb County (GA), Houston County (GA), and Jones County … [Read more...] about Central Georgia Empowerment Fund supporting Black Leadership and Nonprofits
Colorado: Gates Family Foundation Capital Grant Program
The Gates Family Foundation is pleased to announce its Capital Grant Program. Donor Name: Gates Family Foundation State: Colorado County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/01/2023 Details: Land, facilities, and civic infrastructure are long-term assets that can transform the ability of nonprofit and community organizations to … [Read more...] about Colorado: Gates Family Foundation Capital Grant Program
Request for Proposals for Equity & Access Initiative Fund (Ohio)
The Greater Toledo Community Foundation has announced its Equity & Access Initiative to proactively address the concerns raised by communities that are disproportionately impacted by inequity and lack of access in the Greater Toledo area. Donor Name: Greater Toledo Community Foundation State: Ohio County: Selected Counties Type of … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Equity & Access Initiative Fund (Ohio)
Hometown Program for Employment and Technical Training Opportunities in Minnesota
The Target Foundation is proud to announce Hometown Program to strengthen nonprofit organizations that address the specific systemic and structural barriers facing communities of color in the Twin Cities metro area. Donor Name: The Merchants Fund State: Minnesota Counties: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Hometown Program for Employment and Technical Training Opportunities in Minnesota
2023 Amanda Gorman Future Voices Poetry Prize & Scholarship Contest
Applications are now open for the second annual Amanda Gorman Future Voices Poetry Prize & Scholarship Contest. Donor Name: Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Award/Contest Deadline: 06/01/2023 Size of the Grant: Scholarship Award: $3,000 Poetry Contest: … [Read more...] about 2023 Amanda Gorman Future Voices Poetry Prize & Scholarship Contest
Food Equity Fund’s Capacity Building Grant for Community Organizations (Washington)
Applications for the City of Seattle’s Food Equity Fund Capacity Building Grants are now open. Donor Name: Seattle Department of Neighborhoods State: Washington City: Seattle Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/31/2023 Size of the Grant: $5,000 -$20,000 Grant Duration: 24 months Details: The Food Equity Fund is a program … [Read more...] about Food Equity Fund’s Capacity Building Grant for Community Organizations (Washington)































