MID ATLANTIC ARTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Program Overview The National Leaders of Color Fellowships (LoCF) is a transformative leadership development experience curated by Creative West (formerly WESTAF) in order to establish…
Grants for BIPOC
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 982 active grants for bipoc in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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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PARKS CALIFORNIA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Natural Resource Stewardship Career Pathways Geographic Scope: California statewide Focus Areas: - Career development and training in natural resources - Job skills development for underrepresented…
More than US $25,000
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
NBA Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Basketball Association Foundation Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The NBA Foundation Grants aim to empower…
Up to US $5,000
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
NBA Foundation San Francisco Bay Area Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview NBA Foundation San…
NATIONAL BLACK CHILD DEVELOPMENT · Rolling / Open Foundation
NBCDI Policy Fellowship Program Overview: Fosters Black leaders committed to creating an equitable and just future for Black children and families. Program Launch: June 2019 Purpose: Elevates and…
SOUTHERN VISION ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open Foundation
NC Disaster Survival and Resiliency School Program Status: Active (program coordinator position posted June 2022) Geographic Scope: North Carolina (statewide focus) Website: www.ncsurvivalschool.com…
National Collegiate Athletic Association · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCAA Ethnic Minority and Women’s Enhancement Graduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Collegiate Athletic Association Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The…
Northern Clay Center · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCC: Early Career Artist Residencies (ECAR) - BIPOC Studio Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Clay Center Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The NCC: Early Career Artist…
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Durham Chapter of the Links Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCCU Endowed Scholarship Organization: Durham (NC) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Purpose: Provide educational opportunity for African Americans through support of historically black colleges and…
Approximately US $50,000
NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCP Open Road Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nexus Community Partners Amount: Approximately US $50,000 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The NCP Open Road Fund is a transformative initiative…
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BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
NCU Fellowship Overview: Fellowship program (details limited in provided materials). Focus Areas: Black media and storytelling Contact Information: - Address: 8 W. 126th St., Ste. 0D3117, NY, NY…
Full tuition and course materials
MICHAEL JAMES JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation
Nearest Green Scholarship Award for Distilling Funder: The Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing & Distilling Website: themjf.org Status: Active (application window currently closed as of…
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NEEDMOR FUND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE · Rolling / Open Foundation
Needmor Core Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Needmor Fund For Social Justice Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Needmor Fund for Social Justice aims to promote social justice by supporting…
THE NEW COMMONWEALTH RACIAL EQUITY AND · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview New Commonwealth Fund We seek to dismantle the systems of racism across the Commonwealth that have blocked Black, Latino, and Indigenous people, communities, and businesses from fully…
New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety · Rolling / Open Foundation
New Jersey Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Competitive Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: April 14, 2025…
$10,000
MINNESOTA BLACK COLLECTIVE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
New Suns Fellowship Funder: Minnesota Black Collective Foundation (BCFMN) Award Amount: $10,000 per fellow (flexible funding) Total Investment: $120,000 annually Number of Awards: 12 fellows per…
New York State Education Department · Rolling / Open Foundation
New York State My Brother’s Keeper Exemplary School Models and Practices Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Education Department Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: September 29, 2024…
Up to $6,000
METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Next Step Fund Funder: Metropolitan Regional Arts Council (MRAC) Geographic Scope: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, or Washington counties in Minnesota Funding Amount: Up to $6,000…
Up to US $2,000
NEW HAMPSHIRE WOMEN'S · Rolling / Open Foundation
NHWF: Women and Girls of Color Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Women’s Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The NHWF: Women and Girls of Color…
National League for Nursing · Rolling / Open Foundation
NLN Cecelia Lou Vriheas Scholarship Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National League For Nursing Inc Amount: US $8,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The NLN Cecelia Lou Vriheas Scholarship…
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?
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