The Collins Foundation is excited to announce its Black Equity Movement General Operations Grant.
Donor Name: The Collins Foundation
State: Oregon
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/10/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Collins Foundation is committed to a just and equitable Oregon for all Oregonians. Through the work of the BEM Committee, the foundation seeks to confront and address the inequities experienced by Black Oregonians wherever they live in the state.
The BEM General Operations Grant provides unrestricted funds for general investments in support of a grantee’s mission or for a specific project or program. Grantees can use the funds as they see fit to achieve their goals. Examples include salaries or overhead, investments in technology, or supplies.
Funding Information
The maximum award is $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria 
The BEM General Operations Grant will fund emerging and mid-size Black-serving and/or Black-led organizations operating in Oregon. Eligible organizations have been in operation for seven years or fewer and/or have a budget under $500,000. Applicants must be one of the following:

A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
An organization or project that operates under a fiscal sponsor that is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Ineligibility 
Foundation does not fund:

Individuals.
Political campaigns, lobbying, or the crafting of legislation.
Organizations that discriminate against communities they serve, staff, or volunteers on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Organizations that require participation in religious/faith activities as a condition of service delivery or require adherence to religious/faith beliefs as a condition of service or employment.

For more information, visit The Collins Foundation.