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Baptist Community Ministries

New Orleans, Louisiana  ·  EIN 720423887  ·  Private foundation

Baptist Community Ministries is a Louisiana-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $10.8M in annual giving against $308.7M in assets. This page documents the 1,161 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Baptist Community Ministries — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$10.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$308.7M
Total assets
1,161
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Baptist Community Ministries funds

Baptist Community Ministries's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducation

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, homeless population, justice involved, low-income communities.

childrendisabledfamilieshomeless populationjustice involvedlow-income communitiesmen boyssingle parents

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Baptist Community Ministries, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Baptist Community Health Services
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$1.0M2024
New Orleans Baptist Association
HURRICANE IDA DISASTER RELIEF GRANT
New Orleans, LA$1.0M2022
Baptist Community Health Services
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$1.0M2022
Baptist Community Health Services
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$1.0M2023
Baptist Community Health Services
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$800K2020
Agenda for Children
NEW ORLEANS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STRATEGIC
New Orleans, LA$698K2024
Agenda for Children
NEW ORLEANS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STRATEGIC
New Orleans, LA$534K2023
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$400K2023
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$400K2024
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$400K2022
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$335K2020
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
HURRICANE IDA DISASTER RELIEF GRANT
New Orleans, LA$300K2022
Thrive New Orleans
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$250K2022
Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans
HURRICANE IDA DISASTER RELIEF GRANT
Washington, DC$250K2022
Thrive New Orleans
CORE FUNDING
New Orleans, LA$250K2023

Baptist Community Ministries giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$10.6M
2022$12.9M
2023$9.7M
2024$10.0M

How to apply for funding from Baptist Community Ministries

From Baptist Community Ministries's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“MARCH 15 AND SEPTEMBER 15”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at bcm.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Baptist Community Ministries

Does Baptist Community Ministries accept grant applications?
Yes — Baptist Community Ministries's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Baptist Community Ministries fund?
Baptist Community Ministries's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Baptist Community Health Services, New Orleans Baptist Association, Baptist Community Health Services. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Baptist Community Ministries give in grants?
Baptist Community Ministries reported $10.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $43.2M over 1,161 grants.
Where is Baptist Community Ministries located?
Baptist Community Ministries is based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 720423887.
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About this profile. This page is built from Baptist Community Ministries's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Baptist Community Ministries. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.