Bayou Community Foundation is now accepting initial grant requests through 5:00 p.m. CST on Friday, March 7, in the first phase of their 2025 Annual Competitive Grants Program.

Since 2013, BCF has awarded 304 annual grants totaling over $2.6 million to qualified nonprofits serving Lafourche, Terrebonne and Grand Isle as part of the Foundation’s annual competitive Grants Program. View a list of BCF competitive grant award recipients HERE.

In 2025, BCF’s Grants Program will continue to fund impactful nonprofit programs that fill critical unmet needs in their service area, with special consideration of needs identified in their 2023 Community Needs Assessment. All grant requests must be submitted on BCF's online grant portal.

We encourage you to read the full 2025 Nonprofit Grants Program Guidelines HERE before applying.