Central Georgia Empowerment Fund Type: Giving Circle - Community-based grantmaking fund Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia Purpose: Cultivate charitable giving within the African…
Grants for BIPOC
Grants for BIPOC provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Central Minnesota Arts Board- Arts Access Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Minnesota Arts Board Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The Central Minnesota Arts Board (CMAB)…
Central WA BIPOC Communities Grant Funder: Legal Foundation of Washington Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: Central Washington State Focus Areas: Legal services for BIPOC (Black,…
CERF: Artist Get Ready Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Craft Emergency Relief Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary The CERF: Artist Get Ready Grant offers up to $1,000…
CFGA: Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Amount: US $5,000 - US $7,500 Last Updated: May 03, 2025 Summary The Metropolitan Atlanta…
Overview Fund Description The mission of the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville is to mobilize generosity to improve the quality of life in our community. The Racial Equity Fund addresses…
CFGM: Racial Justice Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Greater Muscatine Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: May 08, 2025 Summary The CFGM: Racial Justice Grant supports…
Overview Grantmaking Philosophy The Community Foundation of New Jersey considers regularly how we as an organization and civic community leader can effect lasting change that leads to greater equity.…
CFSCNY: Racial Justice and Equity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for South Central New York Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The CFSCNY…
CFWM Capacity-Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Western…
Changemaker Fund Status: Active funding program (most recent cohort: 2022-2023) Funder: Healthy Alliance IPA and United Way of the Greater Capital Region Geographic Scope: Capital Region of New York…
Charles E. Culpeper Arts & Culture Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Charles E. Culpeper Arts & Culture Grant Program, funded…
Charlotte Martin Foundation: Youth Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlotte Y Martin Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2025 Summary The Charlotte Martin Foundation…
CHCF Innovation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Health Care Foundation Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The CHCF Innovation Fund Grant aims to enhance…
Chicago Commitment: Vital Communities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Chicago Commitment: Vital Communities Grant…
Chief John Raaflaub Memorial Firefighter Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Chief John…
Children's Opportunity Alliance Community Grants Program Funder: Montgomery County Children's Opportunity Alliance Geographic Scope: Montgomery County, Maryland Focus Areas: Early care and education,…
Overview _NOTE: In preparation for the Fall 2025 Grant Cycle, our next live Grant Application workshop will be August 12, 2025 from 2-4pm MT._ Chinook Fund Grants Chinook Fund seeds community-led,…
Chips Quinn Program for Diversity in Journalism Overview: A fellowship program launched in 1991 that supports early-career journalists from underrepresented communities through financial stipends and…
Christopher Sabb Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: York County Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants are required…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for bipoc are available?
- Grants for BIPOC come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for bipoc?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for bipoc?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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