CREATED by BFF CO-FOUNDER Karen Washington in 2023

BFF’s Community Garden Fund exists to support Black-led community gardens in the Northeast United States. Up to 20 gardens each year are eligible to receive a $500 award to support garden needs and strengthen community-based efforts.⁠ Black-led community gardens or Black-led group/organization stewarding a community garden in NY, NJ, MA, PA, VT, NH, ME, RI, or CT can apply! The funding cycle begins yearly in January.


Past Recipients