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Maryland Diversity Equity and Inclusion Grants

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Sharing Prince George’s Fund 2025
$25,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation (GWCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofits serving low-income residents of Prince George’s County, Maryland, focusing on essential needs, economic mobility, and wealth-building strategies.

Community Development
Nonprofits
GWCF Sharing Montgomery Fund
$10,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation (GWCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving low-income residents in Montgomery County, Maryland, focusing on essential needs like healthcare, housing, and economic mobility.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
2026 Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE Grant Program
$5,000
Maryland Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to Maryland-based nonprofit organizations focused on humanities programming, helping them sustain and enhance their operations to better serve local communities.

Humanities
Nonprofits
IDEA Grants
$5,000
Ausherman Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides financial and capacity-building support to Black-led nonprofits in Frederick County, Maryland, to enhance their community impact and promote equity.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Citizen Academy Small Grant Program
$1,000
Maryland Two Fifty Commission
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $1,000 to Maryland public institutions to launch and implement citizen academies that promote civic education and community engagement.

Community Development
County governments
Inclusive History Grant Program
$4,000
Maryland Two Fifty Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding initiative supports nonprofit organizations and government entities in Maryland that are dedicated to researching and sharing the diverse and inclusive histories of the state, particularly those narratives that highlight the experiences of under-represented communities.

Humanities
Nonprofits
African American Heritage Preservation Program 2026
$250,000
Maryland Historical Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This program provides competitive funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and individuals for the preservation and enhancement of sites significant to the African American experience in Maryland.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Maryland Outdoor Equity Mini-Grant Program
$7,500
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 7, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations in Maryland that promote equitable access to outdoor recreation for underserved communities, addressing barriers like transportation and cost.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
BCF Mitzvah Fund for Good Deeds
$3,500
Baltimore Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving the Baltimore area for various operational and programmatic needs, with a focus on community impact and inclusivity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Outreach and Restoration Grant Program 2026
$150,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2025

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Maryland-based public and nonprofit organizations in their efforts to engage communities and implement projects that protect and restore local natural resources, particularly in the Chesapeake and Coastal Bays.

Environment
Nonprofits
Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown Family Foundation Grant
$5,000
Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Baltimore area that focus on improving mental health, cancer prevention, K-12 education, and youth arts initiatives, particularly for the African American community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Black Philanthropy Circle Grant
$25,000
Baltimore Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This initiative provides $25,000 grants to nonprofit organizations that are Black-led or serve predominantly Black communities in the Baltimore area, focusing on enhancing the quality of life through various charitable activities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Programs that empower Women in Maryland
$280,000
Women’s Giving Circle of Frederick County
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2026

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Frederick County, Maryland, that empower women facing challenging circumstances.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Competitive Grant Program
$6,000,000
Maryland’s Office of Overdose Response
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Maryland-based state agencies, local governments, and community organizations to implement projects that address substance use and the overdose crisis through prevention, harm reduction, treatment, recovery, and public safety initiatives.

Environment
County governments
Advancement Grants
$100,000
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts and humanities organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, to strengthen their capacity, enhance sustainability, and promote diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 HoCo Rise Child Care Provider Grant
$250,000
Howard County Government
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed childcare providers in Howard County to help them expand their services and improve facilities, with a focus on those serving children with disabilities and families with nontraditional work hours.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
2026-2027 General Operating Support Grants
$50,000
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized nonprofit arts and humanities organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, to help cover their everyday operating costs and promote community engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Programming & Capacity Building Project Grants
$15,000
Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports arts and humanities organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland, by providing financial assistance for projects that promote creativity, community engagement, and diversity.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Charles County Tree Planting Grant Program
$10,000
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This program provides funding for tree planting projects in Charles County to improve the environment and community well-being, encouraging applications from diverse groups and promoting community involvement.

Environment
Nonprofits
County Arts Grant Program
$5,000
Prince George’s Arts & Humanities Council
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Prince George’s County, Maryland, to create impactful arts and cultural projects that promote community engagement, inclusivity, and diversity.

Arts
Nonprofits