The California State Library, in partnership with the California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs (CAPIAA), is pleased to announce the availability of $10 million in grant funding for ethnic media outlets and organizations, especially those that serve communities that are historically vulnerable to hate incidents and hate … [Read more...] about Ethnic Media Outreach Grants Program (California)
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.
Elevate/Elevar Accelerator Program for Black & Latinx Entrepreneurs in Missouri
WEPOWER's Elevate/Elevar Accelerator is a 10-week entrepreneurship development program for Black & Latinx entrepreneurs. Donor Name: WEPOWER State: Missouri City: St. Louis Type of Grant: Accelerator Deadline: 03/17/2022 Size of the Grant: $5,000 Details: Through the Accelerator, WEPOWER supports founders with … [Read more...] about Elevate/Elevar Accelerator Program for Black & Latinx Entrepreneurs in Missouri
Register Now for Racial Equity Alliance Ideas Competition
The Racial Equity Alliance is proud to introduce the Ideas Competition, presented by Intel, a four-month, $50,000 competition to generate ideas for future XPRIZE competitions with the goal of advancing educational equity in the United States. Donor Name: XPRIZE Foundation State: All State County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Register Now for Racial Equity Alliance Ideas Competition
Community Grant Program for Empowering Communities to Lead Grassroots Solutions in their Neighborhoods
As part of 10-year, $100 million Black Community Commitment, in partnership with Michael Jordan, Nike is pleased to announce the second round of the annual Community Grant Program, benefiting grassroots nonprofit organizations throughout the United States. Donor Name: Nike State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Community Grant Program for Empowering Communities to Lead Grassroots Solutions in their Neighborhoods
Colorado: Funding for Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color
The Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color funding opportunity aim to build power in the advocacy ecosystem with organizations that are most critical and closest to the communities for whom health is furthest from reach. Donor Name: The Colorado Health Foundation State: Colorado County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Colorado: Funding for Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color
Open Society Foundations announces Soros Justice Fellowships Program
Open Society-U.S.’s Soros Justice Fellowships fund outstanding individuals to undertake projects that advance reform, spur debate, and catalyze change on a range of issues facing the U.S. criminal justice system. Donor Name: Open Society Foundations State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations announces Soros Justice Fellowships Program
California Community-Owned Real Estate Program (CalCORE)
Community Vision and Genesis LA are excited to announce the launch of CalCORE’s second cohort. California Community-Owned Real Estate Program (CalCORE) is a five-year state-wide initiative that brings together cohorts of small and emergent developers, with a focus on Black, Indigenous, people of color-led (BIPOC) real estate organizations – … [Read more...] about California Community-Owned Real Estate Program (CalCORE)
Truist Foundation Inspire Awards in the US
The Truist Foundation and MIT Solve are thrilled to be partners in launching the inaugural Inspire Awards to identify innovative nonprofit-driven solutions that provide support to grow, develop, and sustain racially diverse and/or women-led small businesses in the United States. Donor Name: Truist Foundation States: Selected States County: … [Read more...] about Truist Foundation Inspire Awards in the US
$10 million Grant Program for Black Women-led Charitable Nonprofits
Funded by the Goldman Sachs Foundation, Black Women Impact (BWI) Grants will support community-driven charitable nonprofit organizations created by and for Black women and girls. Donor Name: Goldman Sachs Foundation State: All State County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/11/2022 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about $10 million Grant Program for Black Women-led Charitable Nonprofits
2022 Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund for Nonprofit Organizations
The Denver Foundation is seeking applications for its 2022 Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund to support Black nonprofit organizations led by and serving Black communities to withstand current crises and build long-term sustainability. Donor Name: The Denver Foundation State: Colorado Counties: Adams County (CO), Arapahoe County … [Read more...] about 2022 Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund for Nonprofit Organizations
California: Population Health Equity Collective Grants Program
Does your collective, coalition or collaborative need to build its infrastructure and/or build its capacity? Does the collective aim to serve Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders; or Black or African Americans; or Latinx, Hispanic, Chicanos or Latin Americans; or Older adults (65+); or the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and … [Read more...] about California: Population Health Equity Collective Grants Program
Prince Charitable Trusts launches Request for Proposals for The Aya Initiative – Illinois
The Prince Charitable Trusts is accepting proposals for The Aya Initiative centers around the professional and personal development of Black Chicagoans who are committed to and are nourished by nature and the environment. Donor Name: Prince Charitable Trusts State: Illinois City: Chicago Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Prince Charitable Trusts launches Request for Proposals for The Aya Initiative – Illinois
2022 Request for Proposals: Climate Justice for All Projects Grant
The Climate Justice for All Grant Program (CJA grants) is an initiative that supports organizations or grassroots groups run by and primarily serving frontline communities in developing community solutions to environmental injustices in the US and Puerto Rico. Donor Name: The Climate Reality Project States: Selected States County: All … [Read more...] about 2022 Request for Proposals: Climate Justice for All Projects Grant
Bush Foundation’s Community Innovation Grants Program
The Bush Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Innovation Grants Program to support organizations coming together to solve community challenges, and efforts that help people lead in strong, equitable, and connected ways. Donor Name: Bush Foundation State: Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota County: All Counties Type of … [Read more...] about Bush Foundation’s Community Innovation Grants Program
Apply Now for National Black Business Pitch (NBBP) Competition
The National Black Business Pitch (NBBP) is a competition designed to connect Black-owned businesses to corporations who seek to expand and diversify their supply chain with new products and services. Donor Name: Women's Business Enterprise Council State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): … [Read more...] about Apply Now for National Black Business Pitch (NBBP) Competition
New York Foundation’s Grant Program
The New York Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program. Donor Name: New York Foundation State: New York City: New York City Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/01/2022 Size of the Grant: $45,000 Details: New York Foundation funds community organizing and grassroots advocacy led by and for people who live in New … [Read more...] about New York Foundation’s Grant Program
CBK Ventures Pitch Competition – Pennsylvania
The CBK Ventures Pitch Competition is a Philadelphia-focused pitch competition for current and emerging Black and Brown tech founders. Donor Name: City of Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania City: Philadelphia Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/27/2022 Grant Size: $25,000 Details: The City of … [Read more...] about CBK Ventures Pitch Competition – Pennsylvania
Funding Opportunity for Women and Girls of Color led Organizations in the U.S. South
The Ms. Foundation for Women is excited to embark upon the second year of the multiyear program strategy with the goals of strengthening the organizational and financial sustainability of an ecosystem of WGOC-led organizations; increasing connectivity between WGOC-led organizations; and positioning WGOC leaders as key experts and decision-makers in … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Women and Girls of Color led Organizations in the U.S. South
Request for Proposals: Coastal Stories Grant Program – California
The Coastal Conservancy announces its Request for Proposals for “Coastal Stories,” a new grant program that intends to make the outdoors more inclusive and welcoming for all Californians by fostering representation of Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and other historically excluded groups in outdoor spaces – through storytelling. Donor … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Coastal Stories Grant Program – California
2022 Neighborhood Grant for Non-Profits and Other Organizations
United Way of Central Maryland’s 2022 Neighborhood Grant is an opportunity for neighborhood-centered organizations with total annual operating budgets of $500,000 or less to receive between $2,500 and $10,000 in funding to carry out neighborhood-centered projects that will be informed by residents and inspire community connection. Donor Name: … [Read more...] about 2022 Neighborhood Grant for Non-Profits and Other Organizations

