Harris & Frances Block Foundation Grant

The Harris and Frances Block Foundation aims to find equitable solutions to social and environmental challenges. It supports small and emerging organizations in efforts to enhance community well-being and make a global impact. The foundation promotes values of community, justice (social and environmental), equality, access, and sustainability.

Type of Support

Overview

The Block Foundation is focused on offering grants to small grassroots not-for-profit organizations. These grants are aimed at fostering just and sustainable communities through environmental education, environmental justice, farm and garden programs, farmworker's rights, and food justice. The foundation reviews letters of inquiry continuously, inviting projects that align with its priority areas to submit full proposals for the Board of Trustees' consideration.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
Preferred locations: NC, VT, VA, NY (Bronx County, Kings County, New York County, Queens County, Richmond County), All eligible locations: USA
Organization Type
Non-profit organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Groups working through a 501(c)(3) organization
Other
  • Located in Vermont
  • Located in North Carolina
  • Located in Virginia
  • Located in New York City

Ineligibility

Lobbying, or efforts to influence public elections
Land acquisition
Capital construction
Endowments
Deficit financing
Scholarships
up to 35k

Submission

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