2024 Community Grants Program
The Brandon Area Community Foundation Community Grants program is currently closed.
Types of Projects the Foundation Does Not Provide Funding For
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the following list of exclusions before submitting a grant application.
The Brandon Area Community Foundation does not provide funding for projects such as endowment funds, fundraising events, or any initiatives seeking retroactive support for expenses incurred before a funding decision is made. We are also unable to support applications from individuals, debt repayment efforts, or projects designed to replace public sector funding. Additionally, funding will not be provided for operational costs related to conferences—including registration fees and memberships—as well as activities of a primarily religious nature or those affiliated with political organizations
Application Guide
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide.
Deadlines
Our BACF Community Grant Program is currently closed.
The grant application period for 2025 will open on Tuesday, August 5 and closes on Monday, September 22 at 4:00 PM.
Applications are accepted until 4:00 p.m. on September 22nd for the fall Community Grants.
Expect to receive a confirmation email after submitting your application. If the applicant does not receive a confirmation email, it is the responsibility of the applicant to follow up with Brandon Area Community Foundation.
Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Fields of Interest
BACF Community Grants program provides grants in all the BACF’s Fields of Interest: Arts & Culture, Community, Education, Environment, Health and Wellness, and Recreation.
BACF Granting Areas
All projects must support communities defined by BACF’s geographical catchment area.
