Bank of America Client Foundation Grant Program

Bank of America Client Foundation Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Bank of America Fdn Mc naughton
Amount: US $5,000 - US $40,000
Last Updated: February 26, 2026

Summary

The Bank of America Client Foundation Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations in Sarasota, FL and Delaware, focusing on arts, education, historic preservation, and human services. Grants range from $5,000 to $40,000, averaging around $20,000. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities and generally receive one-year grants. The foundation prioritizes program-related funding, while avoiding grants to individuals and for general operating expenses.

Overview

Mission In 1961, Sarasota, Florida, Bank and Trust Company (now Bank of America) formed the Bank of America Client Foundation to support charitable endeavors in the local area. The Foundation is set up with funds from several donors with varying interests. The Foundation typically makes grants to local Sarasota, FL and Delaware organizations with successful track records.  Support is given to arts, historic preservation, education, and human service organizations. Areas of Interest The Foundation’s areas of interest are: ArtsHistoric preservationEducationHuman services Funding Grants typically range from $5,000 to $40,000, and the average grant size is approximately $20,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must be classified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a 501(c)(3) public charity.Generally provide one-year grants.

Ineligibility

The Foundation does not make grants to individuals. In addition, the Foundation generally does not provide funding for: general operating expenses endowment or annual giving campaigns debt reduction or financing conferences, seminars, workshops, travel, surveys or advertising individual schools child care facilities