Grants for Education and Health focused Initiatives
Program Information
Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) aims to help dismantle the impacts of systemic anti-Black racism by allocating resources to community organizations which undertake initiatives that impact the quality of life in Canada’s Black communities.
This years Education and Health Grant Recipients have been announced. Please see Who We Fund Page for details.
TD Bank
In March 2022, we launched our first granting cycle through a generous funding commitment from TD Bank.
The focus areas for the 2022 BOF Grants Program will be Black-led, Black-serving and Black focused not-for-profits and charities leading impactful initiatives in the areas of Education and Health, which are two of BOF’s key priority areas.
Important Dates
Applications for this program are currently closed.
Please check back later for the next Application window.
About TD Ready Commitment(TD)
The TD Ready Commitment is a North American platform that brings together the power of our people and philanthropy to support change, nurture progress, and invest in local communities. Through the TD Ready Commitment, we aspire to work with non-profit and community-based organizations to help make a positive impact for the customers and communities we serve.
- TD Ready Commitment(TD)
About BlackOpportunity Fund
Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) is a community-led registered Canadian Charitable organization, whose mandate is to dismantle anti-Black racism by establishing a sustainable pool of capital to fund Black led businesses and Black led not for profits and charities, in order to improve the social and economic well-being of Canada’s Black communities.
The fund will catalyze the cultural, socio-economic, institutional, and political change required to enable Canada’s diverse Black communities to thrive. Black Opportunity Fund will prioritize initiatives around education, health, women, criminal justice, entrepreneurship, arts & culture, and youth that impact the quality of life in Black communities across Canada.
Black Opportunity Fund fulfills its mandate by
- Providing grants to Black-led not for profits and charities, who are leading initiatives that impact the quality of life in Canada’s Black communities.
- Facilitating access to capital for Black-led businesses to drive economic empowerment through the disbursement of loans, equity investments and other funding support.
Black Opportunity Fund’s Registered charity #727678070 RR 0001
- Black Opportunity Fund
- (BOF)