Brooklyn Org Application Clinic: How to Apply For Funding From BKO (February 2026)
Zoom
11:00 AM– EST
How to Apply for BKO Funding
Brooklyn Org supports a variety of issues and community needs
Nominate by February 28: The 2026 Just Brooklyn Prize
The $20,000 Just Brooklyn Prize, presented by The Social Justice Fund in partnership with Brooklyn Org, is awarded annually to five Brooklynites dedicated to strengthening local communities.
Apply by March 20th: Neighborhood Collective Impact Projects
Brooklyn Org is accepting proposals for projects that address pressing local concerns and strengthen nonprofit collaboration, with up to $25,000 in funding per partnership. We especially invite proposals for projects that address key themes from our 2025 People’s Pulse survey, including affordability, public safety, and mental health.
LEARN MORE + APPLY
Rolling* Deadline: General Funding From Brooklyn Org
*Next Cycle Due April 15, 2026
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, 2026. LEARN MORE + APPLY
Rolling* Deadline: Microgrants From Brooklyn Org
*Next Cycle Due May 31, 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 May 31, 2026.
LEARN MORE + APPLY