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Max Funding
Up to $150K
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Application Due Date
Mar 1, 2026
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Funder Details:
Funder Type:
Community Foundation
Funding Frequency:
Annual Grant
Use of Funds:
Programs/Projects
Funding Duration:
One-Year Grant, Multi-Year Grant
Application Type
Full Application
Eligibility:
✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations, ✅ Faith-Based Organizations, ✅ Government Entities, ✅ Nonprofits with an Affiliate Sponsor, ✅ Public College or University, ✅ Public or Private K–12 Schools, ✅ Non-501(c)(3) Organizations Accepted
Program Areas:
Arts & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Disabilities, Seniors, Youth, Community Development, Social Services, Environment, Health, Sports, Education, Homelessness, Human Services, Minorities, Spirituality, Mental Health, Economic Development, Equine Welfare, Grassroots Organizations, Humanities, Music, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Marine Ecosystem, Job Training, Literacy, Water, Climate Change, Higher Education Institutions, Animals
Locations:
Florida
About The Grant
The Community Foundation supports innovative opportunities to transform lives, champion equity and shape a brighter future for Broward.
Community Impact Grantmaking Focus Areas:
-Arts & Culture: To expand, elevate, and sustain a vibrant arts community, and increase exposure to unique historical and cultural experiences for all residents.
Submission Deadline #1: October 15, 2025
Submission Deadline #2: March 1, 2026
-Education & Youth Enrichment: To help Broward’s youth gain critical skills to shape their lives and future careers through opportunities to access and attain academic achievement, explore and pursue career paths, and develop interpersonal and life skills.
Submission Deadline #1: September 15, 2025
Submission Deadline #2: January 31, 2026
-Health & Thriving Communities: To improve health equity and well-being in Broward by building a culture of health across all populations and communities, while also creating a resilient and sustainable environment.
Submission Deadline #1: October 15, 2025
Submission Deadline #2: March 1, 2026
-Social & Economic Mobility: To empower hardworking residents to move to financial stability and have a strong economic foundation to break the cycle of poverty and to experience a better quality of life.
Submission Deadline #1: September 15, 2025
Submission Deadline #2: January 31, 2026
We also support Animal Welfare: If you think you have a program the Foundation can support, email grants@cfbroward.org with your one-page proposal of your project. Note that most of our available funding is for spaying/neutering.
What are we looking for:
Leading with Love, we are looking for projects that make a remarkable impact on residents in Broward, and this includes a variety of populations, namely youth, seniors, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+, individuals living within distressed communities, and others in need.
-The Foundation supports multi-year projects (up to 3 years).
The Foundation will consider multi-year requests for up to three years.
Requirements
Serving Broward County Residents.
Operate for at least two years in Broward County and actively serve its residents.
Apply with a qualified 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor if not a 501(c)(3); the fiscal sponsor must hold 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and a Candid Gold Seal of Transparency.
Obtain a Candid Gold Seal of Transparency.
All applicants must attend a mandatory informational webinar. Upon completion, you will receive access to the collaborative application.
Demonstrate financial stability.
Register with SunBiz (Florida Division of Corporations) and maintain an active board of directors (minimum of three members with evidence of quorum in meeting minutes).
No organization may apply for more than 50% of its most recent annual operating budget.
Grantor Information:
Name:
Community Foundation of Broward
Type:
Community Foundation
Contact:
Email: grants@cfbroward.org
Phone: 954-761-9503
More Info:
Restrictions:
Restricted