How to Apply for BKO Funding
Brooklyn Org supports a variety of issues and community needs
Before You Apply: Watch Or Attend Our Application Clinic [Required]
Brooklyn Org now asks all applicants to confirm that they have attended or watched our most recent Grant Application Clinic (watch at the link below) before submitting an application.
Rolling* Deadline: General Funding From Brooklyn Org
*Next Cycle Due April 15, 2027
We fund organizations that advance racial justice and provide critical resources to communities across Brooklyn. All eligible Brooklyn-serving organizations are invited to apply for general operating support. Applications are accepted at any time; funding decisions are made twice per year. The next funding decision deadline is April 15, 2027.
Rolling* Deadline: Microgrants From Brooklyn Org
*Next Cycle Due November 30, 2026
To strengthen the nonprofit sector of Brooklyn and support organizations at various stages of growth, Brooklyn Org is now accepting applications for microgrants. This funding will support organizations not yet eligible for our Strategic Grants or other prizes due to budget requirements; microgrants will support community-based organizations with budgets of under $100,000.
Community and neighborhood-based groups can now apply anytime of the year for general operating support microgrant funding of up to $10,000 for one year. Applications are accepted at any time; funding decisions are made twice per year. The next funding decision deadline is November 30, 2026.