Next deadline Tue, Aug 31, 2027Possible fit
Central Georgia Empowerment Fund
Community Foundation of Central Georgia Community foundation
Checked on cfcga.org
- Award
- Up to $5,000 per organization.
- Next date
- Next deadline Tue, Aug 31, 2027
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, Schools, Local governments, Churches
- Where
- Central Georgia (Bibb, Houston and Jones counties)
A giving circle at the Community Foundation of Central Georgia that funds non-sectarian community projects improving quality of life in African American communities. Black-led, Black-serving nonprofits, schools, government entities and faith-based groups with budgets under $500,000 serving Bibb, Houston or Jones counties should apply.
Could a playground win this?
Possible fit Medium confidence
Playgrounds are not named, but the fund supports non-sectarian community projects that improve quality of life in Black communities, so a playground could fit if your organization is Black-led, Black-serving and has a budget under $500,000. The grant could pay for part of a project, such as shade, benches or one play piece.
501(c)(3) nonprofits organizations, schools, government entities, higher education institutions, or religious organizations may apply for non-sectarian community projects in the Central Georgia region.
Organization identifies as Black-led and Black-serving*
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the Black-led and Black-serving criteria and the budget limit.
- Apply online in the CFCG Grant Portal, uploading your IRS letter, financials, budgets, board list and a project photo.
- Submit by noon on August 31.
- If selected as a finalist, give a two-minute presentation at the August finalist event.
We summarize public information. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.