Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown Family Foundation Grant Program
This grant supports impactful health, arts, and K-12 education programs benefiting the African American community in Baltimore, with a focus on measurable outcomes and sustained youth engagement.
Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (applications accepted July 1–September 30, 2026)
Funding Amounts: Typical grant award: $5,000; one-time funding (no multi-year grants)
Summary: Supports Baltimore-area organizations advancing health, arts, and K-12 education for the African American community through impactful, sustained programs.
Description
The Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown Family Foundation Grant Program, managed by the Baltimore Community Foundation, aims to strengthen charitable organizations in the Baltimore metropolitan area that address critical needs in health, the arts, and K-12 education, with a particular emphasis on direct impact for the African American community. The program funds initiatives that provide direct mental health services and interventions, cancer prevention and treatment through education and screening, meaningful youth arts experiences, and expanded educational opportunities for disadvantaged children and youth. Preference is given to arts and education programs that serve a core group of youth over an extended period and to organizations with a proven track record and clear outcomes.
