CROSSROADS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cultivate: Leadership Program Funder: Crossroads Fund Inc (IL, US) Geographic Scope: Chicago area Focus Areas: Leadership development for Women of Color in social justice movements Description: A…
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.
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CROSSROADS FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Since 2013, Cultivate has and continues to build a cadre of emerging women of color leaders engaged in social, economic, and racial justice movements and whose collective voice and power can…
National Council of Teachers of English · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cultivating New Voices among Scholars of Color Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of English Amount: US $1,200 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Cultivating New…
TRAVEL PORTLAND · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation
Cultural Enrichment Sponsorships Program Status: Active (Ongoing Opportunity) Geographic Scope: Portland, Oregon Overview: Travel Portland provides sponsorship support for annual cultural…
NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Cultural Sustainability Grant Cultural Sustainability is a one-time grantmaking and learning program nationally funded by The Wallace Foundation and delivered regionally by the U.S. Regional…
US $50,000 - US $150,000
SOUTH ARTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Cultural Sustainability Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Arts, Inc. Amount: US $50,000 - US $150,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Cultural Sustainability, a collaborative initiative by…
MID ATLANTIC ARTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Cultural Sustainability, a new grant program offered by the six U.S. Regional Arts Organizations (USRAOs) in partnership with The Wallace Foundation, provides general operating support to…
Arts Midwest Incorporated · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Cultural Sustainability: Equity-Based Operating Grants Arts Midwest is now accepting applications for Cultural Sustainability: Equity-Based Operating Grants, a pilot program that offers…
Youthprise · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Program Overview The Twin Cities Metropolitan area, often lauded for its quality of life, still grapples with deep-seated disparities disproportionately affecting Indigenous youth and young…
THE JOYCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: The Joyce Awards will be paused for the 2025 cycle. We will be taking this time to reflect on lessons from the first two decades of the Joyce Awards and changes in the Great Lakes…
University of Minnesota · Rolling / Open Foundation
CURA - Charles R. Krusell Fellowship in Community Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Minnesota Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Charles R. Krusell Fellowship in…
$7,500 per grant (8 grants totaling $60,000)
Locate Arts TN · August 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Current Art Fund - Project Grants for Tennessee Artists Funder: Tri-Star Arts, in partnership with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Regional Regranting Program Geographic Scope:…
US $7,500
THE ANDY WARHOL FOUNDATION FOR THE · Rolling / Open Foundation
Current Art Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Amount: US $7,500 Last Updated: October 04, 2025 Summary The Current Art Fund, administered by Tri-Star Arts…
Up to US $3,500
Arkansas Historic Preservation Program · Rolling / Open Foundation
Curtis H. Sykes Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Historic Preservation Program Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Curtis H. Sykes Memorial Grant Program…
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CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE ADVOCACY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview CZI Community Fund The CZI Community Fund supports non-profit organizations across San Mateo County that are increasing access to the building blocks of social and economic well-being — like…
Up to $35,000 per fellowship
DANCEUSA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists (DFA) Status: Active program with renewed funding Geographic Scope: National (United States) Program Description: DFA is Dance/USA's national program focused on…
DANCEUSA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Dance/USA Institute for Leadership Training (DILT) Status: Active program (2024 applications closed as of extraction date) Geographic Scope: National (United States) Program Description: DILT is a…
KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
David & Priscilla Morris Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary Overview David & Priscilla Morris Scholarship The David and…
$12,500
ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL IN THE · Rolling / Open Foundation
DCEFF Vantage Grant for Emerging BIPOC Filmmakers Overview: The DCEFF Vantage Grant is a commitment grant supporting emerging BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) filmmakers working on…
Up to US $60,000
ANN ARBOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Dedicated Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: June 09, 2025 Summary The Dedicated Grant Program by the Ann Arbor Area…
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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