• BCF Grant

    Grants usually range in size from $500 to $15,000. No organization may have more than one active grant or grant request with the Black Community Fund at any time. In general, the Black Community Fund will not be the sole or primary funder of a proposed project or organization.

  • Grant Requirements

    Preference will be given to black led, black serving organizations.

    Areas of Exclusion:
    • Grants to endowments or to consultants who help prepare, create and build endowments
    • Reduction or liquidation of existing debt
    • Capital expenditures
    • Scholarships or grants to individuals
    • Annual appeals or fundraising drives, membership contributions and conference expenses

  • Application Materials

    This application requires applicants to answer narrative questions and:

    • Provide a Project Budget for this request
    • Provide a list of the organization's current Board of Directors

    Reporting Requirements
    All awarded projects are required to complete a final report. Report instructions will be sent to the applicant via email. Reports include narrative questions on the project and an itemized list of how grant funds were spent. Failure to complete the final report may impact future grant considerations.