Black Philanthropy Circle Grants
This grant supports Black-led nonprofits or those serving Black communities in Baltimore, funding projects that directly benefit Black residents and neighborhoods.
Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards around $20,000; smaller projects $1,000–$5,000; multi-year funding possible.
Summary: Supports Black-led nonprofits or those serving Black communities in Baltimore by funding programs that directly benefit Black people and neighborhoods.
Key Information: This is a forecasted cycle; deadlines and details may shift—confirm on the program page.
Description
The Black Philanthropy Circle, a fund of the Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF), invests in Black-led organizations and those embedded in Black communities within the Baltimore metropolitan area. The grant program aims to strengthen and uplift Black communities by supporting nonprofit organizations that are either Black-led or provide goods and services directly benefiting Black people and neighborhoods. Funding is intended for organizations with deep community ties and accountability, focusing on projects that address the expressed needs of Baltimore’s Black residents.
