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.
James P. Humphrey, Black Achievers Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Shelby County Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the James P. The…
James Weldon Johnson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Overview James Weldon…
Janesville Multicultural Teacher Scholarship (JMTS) – High School Students Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The…
Janesville Multicultural Teacher Scholarship (JMTS) – Non-Traditional Students Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The…
Janesville Multicultural Teachers Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 11, 2025 Summary The Janesville Multicultural…
Janisha R. Gabriel Movement Protection Fund (MPF) Overview: The Janisha R. Gabriel Movement Protection Fund moves resources rapidly and securely to protect frontline organizers facing immediate…
Jasiri L.K. Whipper Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Approximately US $1,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The…
Jason Reynolds / Simon & Schuster Travel Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Library Association (ALA) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: June 11, 2025 Summary The Jason Reynolds / Simon &…
Overview _Note: It is the responsibility of the student to notify the school’s financial aid office when they have been awarded a 10,000 Degrees scholarship._ What is 10,000 Degrees? 10,000 Degrees…
Jerry Finn Diversity Education Scholarship Funder: Caesars Foundation of Floyd County Inc (in partnership with Indiana University Southeast and New Albany Floyd County Schools) Geographic Scope:…
Jewish Women's Collective Response Fund Status: Active (announced May 20, 2024) Geographic Scope: Israel (grantees are Israeli non-profits) Focus Areas: - Support for Israeli women's organizations -…
Jews of Color (JOC) Tzedek Fund Overview: A Federation giving circle and JOC affinity space for Jews of Color organizational professionals and lay leaders to collaboratively allocate funds.…
Jews of Color Initiative Grantmaking Program Funder: Jews of Color Initiative (CA, US) Website: jewsofcolorinitiative.org Status: 2025-2026 grant cycle is now open Overview The Jews of Color…
Jews of Color Tzedek Fund Overview: A Jews of Color (JOC) affinity space and Federation giving circle that brings together JOC organizational professionals and lay leaders to collaboratively allocate…
JFGP: Vibrant Pittsburgh Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Last Updated: July 01, 2025 Summary The Vibrant Pittsburgh Mini Grants initiative, funded by…
Joe Williams Music Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview Joe Williams Music Scholarship…
John Lennon Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The John Lennon Endowed Scholarship,…
Overview _NOTE: At this time, we are not accepting new grant requests, and organizations that have a current or pending grant with the Foundation, including those who have been awarded transition…
Johnny Ritchey Scholarship Program Status: Active; expanded in January 2023 Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California Focus Areas: First-generation, underserved high school seniors pursuing…
Joseph Beam Legacy Grant Overview: The Joseph Beam Legacy Grant supports organizations and initiatives serving Black gay men, particularly those 50+ living with HIV/AIDS, and broader Black wellness…