BCF Safety Net Grant Program

About this program

The Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) offers a Safety Net Grant Program to support community organizations and groups providing essential services and emergency aid, especially to those disproportionately affected by the pandemic. This program prioritizes BIPOC-led initiatives and those focused on BIPOC and marginalized populations.

Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, town departments, and community groups, with a maximum grant amount of $25,000. Projects must directly benefit the Brookline community and can be submitted on a rolling basis, with grant decisions made within three weeks of application.