Latino Giving Circle
The Latino Giving Circle grant supports community-driven projects that empower and address disparities in the Latino community of greater Rochester, NY, focusing on equity, leadership, education, health, and culture.
Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants range from $1,000 to $5,000; annual cycle; one application per cycle.
Summary: Supports organizations and projects that empower and address the needs of the Latino community in the greater Rochester, NY area.
Description
The Latino Giving Circle, an initiative of the Rochester Area Community Foundation, brings together donors to support organizations, programs, and projects created by and for the Latino community in the greater Rochester region. The grant aims to address disparities, promote empowerment, and uplift “nuestra comunidad” through collaborative, culturally responsive, and community-driven initiatives. Projects funded typically address justice and equity, community leadership, education, economic mobility, healthcare, school success, and arts and culture.
