OPEN - year-round rolling applications. Current review period ends November 30, 2026. The next review period starts December 1, 2026; check the official funder for amendments and specific portal submission limits.
New York City — Brooklyn Org 2026 Microgrants for Community Organizations (Up to $10,000; November 30 Review Cutoff)
Brooklyn Org offers one-year general operating microgrants up to $10,000 to qualifying Brooklyn-serving 501(c)(3) or fiscally sponsored community groups with annual budgets and expenses under $100,000. Rolling applications; next review cutoff November 30, 2026.
FundingUp to $10,000 per eligible organization for one year of general operating support. Minimum award not specified; separate October 2026 award announcements show past $2,500 to $10,000 awards, not a guaranteed current-cycle range.
DeadlineApplications are accepted year-round. Next review cutoff: November 30, 2026 (exact closing time and time zone not stated by the funder). Review periods are June 1 through November 30 and December 1 through May 31; November cutoff awards are made in March.
Last verified2026-11-03
Required next actionRead Brooklyn Org Microgrants eligibility and guidelines; attend or watch the required Grant Application Clinic; open or use an organizational account in the official Brooklyn Org Grant Lifecycle Manager and complete the online application by the November 30, 2026 review cutoff. The portal requires sign-in, so confirm any additional forms, certifications and attachments inside the applicant account.
Broad Eligibility
Brooklyn-based or actively Brooklyn-serving community/neighborhood organization; IRS 501(c)(3) or a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor; last fiscal year annual budget AND expenses under $100,000; at least 1 year of operations and programming. Individuals, large-organization projects and capital campaigns are ineligible. One application per review period and one award per year.
Atlas Analysis
2026-11-03: Fully reviewed official public program page and current application schedule. Program is applicant-facing general operating grant, not procurement; up to $10,000 per applicant. Confirmed eligibility, exclusions, rolling intake, November 30 review cutoff and required Grant Application Clinic. The application portal is behind an organization login; complete question list, matching-fund and reimbursement terms are not publicly stated. Hold for controlling portal review and protected publisher approval; do not count as approved or published. Duplicate searches of published/unpublished WordPress titles and exact official source found no match before creation.
Brooklyn Org Microgrants — 2026 November Review Period
Applications are open on a rolling basis. Brooklyn Org awards one-year general operating support microgrants of up to $10,000 per eligible organization. The current review-period cutoff is November 30, 2026. The funder does not publish a closing hour or time zone. Applications received by the next review deadline are considered for the corresponding March award period.
Who may apply: Brooklyn-based organizations or organizations actively working in Brooklyn. An applicant must have less than $100,000 in both annual budget and annual expenses in its last fiscal year; must be an IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit or work under a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor; and must have at least one year of operations and programming. Priority goes to grassroots, neighborhood-rooted groups whose work advances social and racial justice and provides critical community resources.
Grant purpose: Flexible general operating support for community and neighborhood-based groups, including organizations addressing family support, youth, food access, health and well-being, arts, community organizing, and neighborhood needs. The funder does not support individual applicants, capital campaigns, or a project of a larger organization with a budget over $100,000.
Application requirements: Applicants must confirm that they attended or watched the most recent Brooklyn Org Grant Application Clinic, establish or use an organization account in the official Grant Lifecycle Manager portal, and complete the online submission. Only one application per June 1–November 30 or December 1–May 31 review period is permitted, and an organization may receive only one grant annually. The public program page does not specify a required matching contribution, reimbursement terms, or the complete logged-in portal question list; those terms should be confirmed in the applicant portal.
Official sources: Brooklyn Org Microgrants program and eligibility; current funding application schedule. Official funder sources checked November 3, 2026. This opportunity is a financial-assistance grant, not a procurement contract. Applicants must confirm current terms before applying.
Source verificationReferenced source · brooklyn.orgAtlas last verified this record 2026-11-03. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
