Tips for Grantseekers

The Baltimore Community Foundation offers the following tips to help you understand how we award grants.

• Review our complete list of grant programs that are open to requests for funding.
• Find out if there’s a match between your organization and our funding before you apply for a grant. 
• Learn what happens after you’ve submitted your letter of inquiry or application. 
• Review our frequently asked questions about our grantmaking. 
• Take a minute to see who has been awarded recent grants.

For questions about BCF's grantmaking, please contact us.

Scholarships for Students

• Learn about our 2008 BCF scholarships  and download applications. All applications are due March 1, 2008.

For questions about BCF's Scholarship program, please contact Anne Knoeller, Grants Administrator, at aknoeller@bcf.org or 410-332-4172, ext. 171.

Grantee Report Forms

Our grant programs have reporting requirements and many have report forms that grantees need in order to complete their reports.  Below are the some of the report forms for our grant programs.  If you are unsure about which form to download look to the fund name on the grant agreement’s cover letter.  The grant agreement for each award lists the reports that are required and due dates.   

• Report Form for all Path Grants  |  download form
• Report Form for the Neighborhood Grants Program  |  download form
• Report Form for the K-12 Scholarship Fund, Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown Family Foundation, and the Ensign C. Markland Kelly People's Emergency Fund  |  download form

Still not sure which report form you need?
Contact Aisha Samples at grants@bcf.org
or 410-332-4172, ext. 145.