Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund Grants
A field of interest fund at the Rhode Island Foundation supporting Rhode Island's Black community, honoring the legacy of Bannister House, a former nursing home for retired African American domestic workers. Offered by Rhode Island Foundation; awards $15K; applications due December 3, 2026.
Key Facts
- Funder
- Rhode Island Foundation
- Award amount
- $15K
- Deadline
- December 3, 2026
- Geography
- Rhode Island
- Categories
- Community Development
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
A field of interest fund at the Rhode Island Foundation supporting Rhode Island's Black community, honoring the legacy of Bannister House, a former nursing home for retired African American domestic workers. The fund prioritizes grants to community-based organizations uplifting low-income Black Rhode Islanders through economic empowerment and addressing structural inequities, as well as organizations providing youth development and mentoring opportunities to Black youth.
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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