Brooklyn Community Foundation

Funding Category: At-Risk Students, Improve Student Achievement

Description: The Brooklyn Community Foundation strives to improve the lives of people in Brooklyn by strengthening communities through local giving, grantmaking, and community service. The Education and Youth Achievement Fund supports programs to advance student acheivement, promote collaboration, leadership, and critical thinking, and build effective mentoring programs within the Brooklyn community.

Eligibility: Grant Eligibility Requirements: Organizations applying for a grant from the Brooklyn Community Foundation must be classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and as public charities under Section 509(a) of that Code. Fiscally sponsored organizations may also apply. Your organization need not be based in Brooklyn; however grants from the Brooklyn Community Foundation must directly benefit Brooklyn neighborhoods and/or Brooklyn residents.

To Apply: Grant Application.

Grant Amount: Based On Proposal

Deadline: July 31, 2024; January 31, 2025

State: New York