The Baltimore City Community Grants Program is designed to support nonprofits that provide direct services to low-income Baltimore City residents, with a focus on creating paths to stability and opportunity.
Donor Name: Baltimore Community Foundation
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
These grants are designed to support nonprofits that provide direct services to low-income Baltimore City residents, with a focus on creating paths to stability and opportunity.
Focus Areas
- Housing: Improving stability by promoting the development of safe and affordable housing
- Health: Promoting health and well-being
- Jobs: Creating paths to jobs and careers
- Education: Helping youth succeed in school and beyond
- Aging: Ensuring individuals are able to age with respect, dignity, and support.
Funding Information
Typical grant award: $20,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for a Baltimore City Community Grant, applicants must:
- Be a nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status or have a fiscal sponsor that has 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
- Serve residents of Baltimore City
- Have a total organizational budget of $500,000 or less
- Organizations that have an open grant with the Weinberg Foundation are not eligible to apply.
Guidelines
- Applications will be reviewed for alignment with focus areas, organizational capacity, community impact, and sustainability
- Organizations may only submit one application during the cycle
- Grantees will be expected to submit a brief report on use of funds and impact by the end of the grant term
For more information, visit BCF.
