Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 3.0 2025

Deadline: Nov 05, 2025

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Canada

To Apply

Please visit the application link below to apply.

Opportunity Overview

📝 About Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 3.0

The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) is proud to launch the Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 3.0, 2025. This funding opportunity offers $8 million in investment to support Black-mandated, Black-led, and Black-serving (B3) charitable and non-profit organizations across Canada.

The goal of this initiative is to provide one-year flexible funding to projects designed to address the most pressing needs of Black communities and improve socio-economic outcomes.

📅 Opportunity Details

Date Published: October 08, 2025
Application Deadline: November 05, 2025
Category: Entrepreneurs, Fully Funded, Grants
Opportunity Location: Canada

💰 Benefits of Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 3.0

Eligible B3 organizations at various stages of development are invited to apply for one of three funding streams:

Core Stream: Up to $30,000 to support core and operational needs unrelated to programming.
Catapult Stream: Up to $80,000 to invest in new or expand existing programs and services.
Community Spaces Stream: Up to $200,000 for capital projects and social infrastructure.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for funding, your initiative must:

Be led by a Black-mandated, Black-led, and Black-serving (B3) organization.
Address at least one of the focus areas and align with the Sustainable Development Goals and Social Determinants of Health.
Be based in Canada and completed by March 31, 2027.

📆 Application Date and Process

Interested candidates can apply by visiting the application website. Ensure you submit your application before the deadline.

⏰ Application Deadline

November 05, 2025

🌐 Application Portal

For more details, visit the Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 3.0 official page.
To apply, visit the application portal.

The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) sponsors this initiative to empower Black communities across Canada.

This grant is a remarkable opportunity for Black-led organizations to secure funding and make a significant impact in their communities. Don't miss the chance to apply!

Benefits

Core Stream: Up to $30,000 to support core and operational needs unrelated to programming.
Catapult Stream: Up to $80,000 to invest in new or to expand existing programs and services.
Community Spaces Stream: Up to $200,000 for capital projects and social infrastructure.

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