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Est.

1977

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Bread and Roses Community Fund is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through an invitation-only, relationship-based engagement model. In 2024, the fund disbursed $1.1 million across 242 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the fund can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

BREAD & ROSES COMMUNITY FUND WORKS TO CREATE REAL CHANGE IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION.
Total Funding Given
$1.1M
2024
Grantees funded
242
Multi-year grantees
37%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
72
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Casey Cook
Board Member
J
Julia Stone
Board Member
P
Patrice Green
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Bread and Roses Community Fund?
No. Bread and Roses Community Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Bread and Roses Community Fund give?
Bread and Roses Community Fund primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Bread and Roses Community Fund’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Bread and Roses Community Fund fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Bread and Roses Community Fund make each year?
In 2024, Bread and Roses Community Fund awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Bread and Roses Community Fund fund recently?
In 2024, Bread and Roses Community Fund awarded grants to about 240 grantees. Recent grantees include MOVEMENT ALLIANCE PROJECT, CULTURETRUST GREATER PHILADELPHIA, and URBAN AFFAIRS COALITION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Bread and Roses Community Fund?
Bread and Roses Community Fund does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.