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Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation
[UPDATE] NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
Amount
$2.5M total
Varies by market
Deadline
Apr 24, 2026
Odds
Not published
Effort
30 min
Can you get this?
✓Must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
✓Total expenses must be $100,000–$1,000,000
✓Must operate within one of 11 NBC/Telemundo DMAs
✕Religious, political, school, and 501(c)(4) organizations are not eligible
✕Recipients of $10,000 or more from Comcast NBCUniversal in the past three years are not eligible
Your real odds
The $2.5 million splits across 11 markets, putting the average pool per market at roughly $227,000, and your award is capped at 30% of your total expenses.
Competition is limited to orgs in your specific DMA, which narrows the field, but this is a well-known program and application volume in larger markets like New York, LA, and Chicago is likely high.
What it takes
Confirm eligibility and review participating zip codes30 min
Gather 990, EIN, and verify expenses and revenue1 to 2 hrs
Submit application selecting one focus category2 to 4 hrs
Worth knowing
A smaller org near the $100K expense floor can only receive up to $30,000, so calculating your realistic award ceiling before you start tells you whether the effort is worth your time.
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