THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Selma, AL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
63-1270745
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Selma, AL, US
•
501(c)3
•
EIN
63-1270745
•
•
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Black Belt Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits primarily in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it operates on a relationship-based model and provides grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE BLACK BELT REGION
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FUND FOR SOUTHERN COMMUNITIES INC
$3.3M
33%
Truthspeaks Innovation Foundation
$977.1K
10%
BAMA KIDS INC
$327.7K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
45
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. 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 THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include FUND FOR SOUTHERN COMMUNITIES INC, Truthspeaks Innovation Foundation, and BAMA KIDS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
THE BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.