BGE makes grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in its service area through Exelon's four giving focus areas: STEM education and workforce development, environment and clean energy, local vitality (community development, business districts, public safety) and equal access to arts and culture. Organizations submit a brief online inquiry; if the request fits, BGE invites a full grant application.
What you get
Amount not stated
Who qualifies
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the communities where BGE employees and customers live and work (central Maryland); no grants to individuals
Organizations that have not received a grant from BGE, Exelon or any Exelon subsidiary in the past 12 months
Focus areas: building Exelon's future workforce (STEM education and job training), energy empowerment (environment and clean energy), enrichment through local vitality (community development, business districts, public safety), and equal access to arts and culture
No capital campaigns (limited invitation-only exceptions); organizations that discriminate are not eligible
How to apply
Review the Focus Areas and Guidelines on the charitable contributions page
Complete the brief inquiry form describing your organization and funding request (https://www.cybergrants.com/exelon/BGEInquiryForm)
The team reviews inquiries and follows up (within about six weeks); if the request is a good fit, you are invited to submit a full grant application through a link they send
Program page checked on October 16, 2026. The amount or dates aren't published, so confirm them on the program page.
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Delmarva Power charitable contributions grants
Delmarva Power (Exelon)For nonprofitsOnly in Delaware, Maryland
Delmarva Power makes grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in its service area through Exelon's four giving focus areas: STEM education and workforce development, environment and clean energy, local vitality (community development, business districts, public safety) and equal access to arts and culture. Organizations submit a brief online inquiry; if the request fits, Delmarva Power invites a full grant application.
What you get
Amount not stated
Who qualifies
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the communities where Delmarva Power employees and customers live and work (Delaware and eastern Maryland); no grants to individuals
Organizations that have not received a grant from Delmarva Power, Exelon or any Exelon subsidiary in the past 12 months
Focus areas: building Exelon's future workforce (STEM education and job training), energy empowerment (environment and clean energy), enrichment through local vitality (community development, business districts, public safety), and equal access to arts and culture
No capital campaigns (limited invitation-only exceptions); organizations that discriminate are not eligible
How to apply
Review the Focus Areas and Guidelines on the charitable contributions page
Complete the brief inquiry form describing your organization and funding request (https://www.cybergrants.com/exelon/DPLInquiryForm)
The team reviews inquiries and follows up (within about six weeks); if the request is a good fit, you are invited to submit a full grant application through a link they send
Program page checked on October 16, 2026. The amount or dates aren't published, so confirm them on the program page.
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King Arthur Baking Community Grants
King Arthur Baking CompanyFor nonprofitsLocal programs in 7 states: CO, DC, MD, VA, NH, VT, WA
King Arthur Baking's Community Grants Program gives $500 to $5,000 in project-based funding to grassroots, community-led 501(c)(3) nonprofits advancing food access and food justice in regions near its baking centers and retail presence. Applications are open on Submittable and grants are awarded quarterly.
Projects must serve communities in Colorado; the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia; New Hampshire and Vermont; or Washington
Grassroots, community-led organizations working to remove systemic barriers to food access
One proposal per organization per fiscal year (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027)
Not funded: fundraisers and events, general operating support, individuals, schools/PTOs, government agencies, religious programming, capital campaigns, debt reduction, media projects
How to apply
Create a free Submittable account
Complete the Community Grant Application on King Arthur Baking's Submittable page
Grants are awarded quarterly on September 15, December 15, March 15 and June 15
Checked against King Arthur Baking Company's own page on October 16, 2026.
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Pepco charitable contributions grants
Pepco (Exelon)For nonprofitsOnly in District of Columbia, Maryland
Pepco makes grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in its service area through Exelon's four giving focus areas: STEM education and workforce development, environment and clean energy, local vitality (community development, business districts, public safety) and equal access to arts and culture. Organizations submit a brief online inquiry; if the request fits, Pepco invites a full grant application.
What you get
Amount not stated
Who qualifies
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in the communities where Pepco employees and customers live and work (Washington, D.C. and Montgomery and Prince George's counties, Maryland); no grants to individuals
Organizations that have not received a grant from Pepco, Exelon or any Exelon subsidiary in the past 12 months
Focus areas: building Exelon's future workforce (STEM education and job training), energy empowerment (environment and clean energy), enrichment through local vitality (community development, business districts, public safety), and equal access to arts and culture
No capital campaigns (limited invitation-only exceptions); organizations that discriminate are not eligible
How to apply
Review the Focus Areas and Guidelines on the charitable contributions page
Complete the brief inquiry form describing your organization and funding request (https://www.cybergrants.com/exelon/PepcoInquiryForm)
The team reviews inquiries and follows up (within about six weeks); if the request is a good fit, you are invited to submit a full grant application through a link they send
Program page checked on October 16, 2026. The amount or dates aren't published, so confirm them on the program page.
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BGE Community Safety Grants
BGE (Exelon)For nonprofitsOnly in Maryland
BGE Community Safety Grants of $2,500 to $10,000 fund 501(c)(3) nonprofits in BGE's central Maryland service territory for neighborhood placemaking, safe-space support, and community emergency response and resilience projects done in partnership with emergency responders. The 2026 applications closed March 22, 2026.
What you get
$2,500 to $10,000
Who qualifies
501(c)(3) nonprofit
Project located in the BGE service territory (see BGE service ZIP codes)
New or existing programs showing collaboration in response to urgent community needs; must include a project budget
No basic operating expenses or capital projects; recipients are not eligible for another BGE grant that year
How to apply
Review the focus areas (neighborhood placemaking, safe space support, community emergency response and resilience)
Apply online through BGE's CyberGrants link before the annual deadline (March 22 in 2026), including a project budget
Checked against BGE (Exelon)'s own page on October 16, 2026.
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BGE Green Grants
BGE (Exelon)For nonprofitsOnly in Maryland
BGE Green Grants of $2,500 to $10,000 fund 501(c)(3) nonprofits for environmental projects in BGE's central Maryland service territory, including conservation, environmental education, energy efficiency, pollution prevention such as recycling and tree planting, and community clean-ups and green spaces. The 2026 applications closed March 22, 2026.
What you get
$2,500 to $10,000
Who qualifies
501(c)(3) nonprofit
Project located in the BGE service territory (see BGE service ZIP codes)
New or existing programs that clearly improve the community's environment; must include a project budget
No basic operating expenses or capital projects; recipients are not eligible for another BGE grant that year
How to apply
Review the environmental focus areas on the Green Grants page
Apply online through BGE's CyberGrants link before the annual deadline (March 22 in 2026), including a project budget
Checked against BGE (Exelon)'s own page on October 16, 2026.
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Land O'Lakes Foundation Region Grants Program
Land O'Lakes FoundationFor nonprofitsLocal programs in 5 states: CA, DE, MD, NY, PA
The Land O'Lakes Foundation gives $1,000 to $20,000 grants to nonprofits serving rural dairy communities in listed counties of its East and West Regions. Funds are awarded in two annual open rounds: Hunger Relief (May) and Community Vitality (September).
What you get
$1,000 to $20,000 (average award $5,000 to $10,000)
Who qualifies
Current 501(c)(3) public charity status required
Must primarily serve rural communities in eligible counties: Delaware (New Castle, Sussex); Maryland (Cecil, Kent, Washington); New York (Ontario, Steuben, Yates); 26 listed Pennsylvania counties including Lancaster, York and Berks; California (Fresno, Glenn, Kings, Riverside, Tulare)
Must align with hunger relief, education or community vitality priorities
Referrals from a Land O'Lakes member-owner are prioritized but not required
Not eligible: direct funding to individuals, trade/business associations, political, lobbying or fraternal groups, religious activities
How to apply
Read the Region Grants Program overview on the Land O'Lakes Foundation site
Apply on the YourCause portal during the open round: Hunger Relief (May 1-31) or Community Vitality (September 1-30)
Award letters and checks are sent in July/August (Hunger Relief) or November/December (Community Vitality)
Checked against Land O'Lakes Foundation's own page on October 16, 2026.
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