Community Grants Program
Funding Amount
Over $1 million annually
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Greater Miami, Miami-Dade County
The Miami Foundation's Community Grants program invests in local nonprofit organizations dedicated to addressing well-being of children and youth and other pressing civic issues that shape quality of life in Greater Miami.
Focus Areas:
- Empowering Youth & Families
- Eliminating Inequities
- Generating Prosperity
- Building Climate & Disaster Resilience
- Inspiring Civic Involvement
- Education and literacy
- Housing and affordability
- Health care access
- Arts and culture
- Employment and economic development
Funding: Over $1 million distributed annually to approximately 70 nonprofits
Eligibility: Local nonprofit organizations serving Greater Miami residents
Background: Through its Community Grants program, The Miami Foundation connects more than 100 donors who have created funds with the Foundation to support causes they care about. This program makes it possible to invest in valuable programs that expand access to opportunities for local residents.
Contact Information:
- Address: 40 NW 3rd Street, Suite 305, Miami, FL 33128
- Phone: 305.371.2711
- Email: info@miamifoundation.org
Organization Background: Founded in 1967, The Miami Foundation has invested over $905 million to strengthen the community in partnership with more than 1,000 fundholders and over 60,000 donors.
What The Miami Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1,056
- Total given
- $117.27M
- Median grant
- $32K
- Range
- $5,038–$28.69M
- By dollars: Florida 56%, California 5%, New York 4%. Top recipient cities: Miami, FL; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Perez Art Museum Miami · Miami, FL
Program support
$28.69M
Mightycause Charitable Foundation - Give Miami Day · Marianna, FL
Program support
$8.91M
Young Musicians Unite · Miami, FL
Program support
$2.23M
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA
Scholarship
$1.06M
Institute for Nonprofit News · Beverly Hills, CA
Program support
$1.04M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Education
- Housing
- Healthcare
- Arts
- Community development
- Food security
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