Bainbridge Community Foundation Community Grants Cycle
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- September 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Organizations
Geography
- Washington
Overview
BCF's Annual Community Grants Cycle (CGC) is a donor-supported, volunteer-vetted grant program for Bainbridge Island nonprofits across all sectors (basic needs, health/housing/human services, arts & culture, underserved populations, new initiatives); community volunteers review applications and conduct interviews. In the 25th-anniversary year (June 2026) BCF awarded a record $1,000,000 through the CGC; >$3.9M to 818 grants since 2005. Special add-on awards include the IDEAS Award ($2,000 each), Catalyst Award, and Klasky (Trustees') Award.
How to Apply
Apply through the CGC when open via bainbridgecf.org (Grants > Community Grants Cycle / How to Apply for a Grant).
What Bainbridge Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 135
- Total given
- $3.68M
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $5,500–$328K
- 89% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: Washington 89%, District of Columbia 3%, California 2%. Top recipient cities: Bainbridge Island, WA; Seattle, WA; Bremerton, WA.
- 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Bainbridge Island Land Trust · Bainbridge Island, WA
$328K
Helpline House · Bainbridge Island, WA
$146K
Kitsap Immigrant Assistance Center · Bremerton, WA
$129K
University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA
$126K
Housing Resources Bainbridge · Bainbridge Island, WA
$124K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community services
- Arts
- Human services
Project Locations
- WA
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