The Impact100 Essex is pleased to announce the Equity Grants Program.
Donor Name: Impact100 Essex
State: New Jersey
County: Essex County (NJ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/09/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Equity Grants:
- Recognize BIPOC-led nonprofits are disproportionately underfunded compared to their White-led counterparts and colleagues.
- Highlight organizations that engage with — and seek input from — the constituents they work with and serve.
- Offer funding to smaller, community-based organizations best situated to advocate for and understand communities of color.
- Provide unrestricted funding to support the growth of small nonprofit organizations.
Funding Information
Mission-based, unrestricted grants ranging from $10,000 – $15,000 awarded to three local nonprofits led by Black, Indigenous and other People of Color (BIPOC).
Eligibility Criteria
BIPOC-led organizations that are:
- Managed by Board and executive staff at least 50% BIPOC.
- Connected to their communities, particularly communities of color.
- Delivering services within Essex County, NJ.
- Are 501 (c)(3) or have a fiscal sponsor who is one.
- Have operated for at least two years.
- Have an annual operating budget of no more than $500,000.
They do NOT fund:
- Lobbying, partisan or religious activities
- Debt reduction, interim or bridge funding, retroactive funding
- Endowments, scholarships or fundraising
- Re-granting or grants to individuals
For more information, visit Impact100 Essex.
