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Alabama

G.W. Carver Interpretive Museum

Arts & CultureDothan, AL

The G.W. Carver Interpretive Museum is a community museum whose mission is to educate individuals of all ages, races and creeds on the rich historical contributions of African-Americans.

gwcarvermuseum.com

CNI Solutions

EducationHuntsville, AL

CNI-Solutions is grassroots Non-Profit 501(c)3 organization that stands with our community by empowering and educating theunderserved. With, Entrepreneur ship classes and workforce reentry workshops

cni-solutions.org

Bottoms Up Diaper Bank

MiscellaneousEutaw, AL

Bottoms Up Diaper Bank, with the sponsorship of Woman to Woman, seeks to provide families with adequate supply of diapers to help wipe out diaper need.

bottomsupdiapers35.wordpress.com

Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice

EnvironmentMontgomery, AL

We support environmental justice initiatives in rural and marginalized communities through grassroots-led solutions that address disparities and crisis of climate change.

creej.org

Equal Justice Initiative

Criminal JusticeMontgomery, AL

EJI is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.

eji.org

Arkansas

TOPPS, Inc.

Human ServicesPine Bluff, AR

TOPPS supports at risk families with programs for education, food, and other community needs not least being mentorship to promote better lives.

toppsinc.org

The Confess Project

HealthLittle Rock, AR

Normalizing mental heath for boys, men of color, and their families through babershop venues.

theconfessproject.com

Arizona

Diana Gregory Outreach Services

FoodPhoenix, AZ

To enrich lives by providing access to fresh produce through on-site farmers’ markets, delivery program to seniors and veterans, and programs in health, nutrition, and fitness.

dianagregory.com

Passion Meets Purpose, Inc.

Human ServicesMesa, AZ

Passion Meets Purpose empowers the homeless and transforms communities with our flagship program, Life By Design, which brings life coaches, wellness, hairstylists and barbers into shelters.

passionmeetspurposenow.org

California

ARRAY Alliance

Arts & CultureLos Angeles, CA

Founded by filmmaker and activist, Ava DuVernay, ARRAY Alliance leverages education, mentoring and grantmaking to advance social and cultural justice through the lens of storytelling.

Arraynow.com

New Door Ventures

CareersOakland, CA

New Door Ventures is committed to changing the trajectory of the lives of disconnected Black youth, by connecting them to opportunities and resources that put them on a path to economic mobility.

newdoor.org

The Objective

Arts & CultureLos Angeles, CA

The Objective publishes stories on how newsrooms have misrepresented or excluded historically marginalized communities, as well as how they've have treated staff from those same communities.

objectivejournalism.org

CodePath.org

EducationSan Francisco, CA

CodePath enables underrepresented computing undergrads to land tech internships & competitive tech jobs. Impact: our Black alumni are 43X more likely to work for top tech firms than peers nationwide.

codepath.org

museSalon Collaborative

Arts & CultureLos Angeles, CA

We transform communities by equipping artists, organizations and educational institutions with collaborative tools, resources and programs to make greater impact.

musesalon.org

Black Behaviorist Society

HealthRichmond, CA

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a science focused on supporting individuals to develop meaningful behaviors. Our project aims to educate Black community members to advance in the field of ABA.

blackbehavioristsociety.org

Essie Justice Group

Criminal JusticeOakland, CA

To harness the collective power of women with incarcerated loved ones to end mass incarceration's harm to women and communities.

essiejusticegroup.org

Haitian Bridge Alliance

Civil RightsSan Diego, CA

Haitian Bridge Alliance Advocates, builds power, organizes and provides Black immigrants with humanitarian, legal, and social services with focus on women and girls, LGBTQIA+ & human rights abuses.

haitianbridge.org

Black Women for Wellness

HealthLos Angeles, CA

Black Women for Wellness is committed to the health and well-being of Black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy.

bwwla.org

Garvey/Allen Visual and Performing Arts Academy for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (GAVPAA STEM)

EducationMoreno Valley , CA

To transform historically disenfranchised minority students into Achievers, and only refer to them as such.……….

garveyallenacademy.com

Sanctuary of Hope

MiscellaneousLos Angeles, CA

To provide and caring multi-cultural approach to services that will help young adults become self-sufficient and lead prosperous lives.

thesoh.org

Go Paladin Incorporated

TechnologySan Francisco, CA

We empower the underrepresented and underserved entrepreneur to leverage the vast startup ecosystem. We help the founder thrive and grow and further reach back and bring others along with them.

gopaladin.org

Student Program for Athletic and Academic Transitioning (SPAAT)

AthleticsOakland, CA

Mission: To prepare student-athletes for success in college, careers, and life after sports.

spaat.org

&Mother

Gender EquityBerkeley, CA

&Mother works to break the barriers that limit a woman’s choice to pursue and thrive in both career and motherhood.

andmother.org

Hip Hop For Change

EducationOakland, CA

HipHopForChange, Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit that uses grassroots activism to educate people about socio-economic injustices and advocate solutions through Hip Hop Culture.

hiphopforchange.org

Twinspire: Together We Inspire

EducationLos Angeles, CA

We advocate, empower, and educate marginalized young adults and foster youth by equipping them with financial literacy & life skills so they can pursue educational and career opportunities.

twinspire.org

Urban Ed Academy

EducationSan Francisco, CA

To build equity in education through representative leadership in and around the school, with a vision for every student in San Francisco to have one male teacher of color before sixth grade.

urbanedacademy.org

Ebony Repertory Theater

Arts & CultureLos Angeles, CA

To create, develop, nurture and sustain a world- class professional theatre rooted in the experience of the African Diaspora.

ebonyrep.org

Museum of the African Diaspora

Arts & CultureSan Francisco, CA

MoAD, a contemporary art museum, celebrates Black cultures, ignites challenging conversations, and inspires learning through the global lens of the African Diaspora.

moadsf.org

Girls For Technology, Inc.

EducationHartford, CA

Empowering the next generation of girls to explore opportunities to become tomorrow's leaders in STEM.

girlsfortechnology.org

BIPOC Support Foundation (BSF)

MiscellaneousSan Diego, CA

The core of our mission is to create long-term solutions for long-term issues through education, funding, and resources to support our Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color.

bipocsupportfoundation.org

Making Us Matter

EducationCommerce , CA

We aspire to create a high-school educational experience where the voices of Black educators are valued & their experiences can inform their teaching. For students, we strive to discover their genius

makingusmatter.com

Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade-Black United Fund

MiscellaneousLos Angeles, CA

Brotherhood Crusade is a 50-year old grassroots organization with a vision of improving quality of life and meeting the unmet needs of low-income, underserved, under-represented and disenfranchised in dividuals. We envision a South Los Angeles devoid of health disparities, disenfranchisement and poverty-associated adverse public health conditions.

brotherhoodcrusade.org

Inneract Project

CareersSan Francisco, CA

Inneract Project offers a pathway of free design classes and initiatives, in order to introduce Black and LatinX youth to the field of design and help channel their creativity into viable career paths

inneractproject.org

SoLa I Can Foundation

EducationLos Angeles, CA

SoLa I CAN inspires youth to see opportunity in their lives by providing educational programming and mentorship resulting in increased academic performance, graduation and college acceptance.

solaican.org

Kingmakers of Oakland

EducationOakland, CA

Our mission is to rebuild the systems, structures, conditions, and culture of school so Black boys can thrive.

kingmakersofoakland.org

Retraining the Village

Human ServicesEast Palo Alto, CA

Retraining the Village is a non profit, offering Housing, Healthy Living, Mental & Behavioral Health assistance, as well as assistance with searching and training for jobs.

retrainingthevillage.org

Kiante Vernae Foundation

HealthOakland, CA

Our mission is to prevent suicide by advocating for people who are coping with mental illness, depression and addiction.

kiantevernaefoundation.org

Muindi Foundation Inc.

MiscellaneousSan Jose, CA

Our mission is to bring people and resources together to meet the needs of the underserved in our community, specifically the homeless, houseless and those in risk.

muindifoundation.org

The Conscious Kid

EducationSan Diego , CA

We are an education, research, and policy organization dedicated to disrupting racism and promoting healthy racial identity development in kids

theconsciouskid.org

A Future Superhero and Friends

MiscellaneousLong Beach, CA

To provide essential supportive services, emergency services, and diversion to animals,elderly,houseless, veterans, men, women, disabled, ill and children.

afuturesuperhero.com

Crawford Cares

EducationRancho Dominguez, CA

Crawford Cares is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating an inclusive environment by providing resources to families with children with physical and developmental disabilities.

crawfordcares.org

Back To School Jamaica Project, Inc

EducationLakewood, CA

Provides school supplies to children in Jamaica.

btsjpinc.org

#HappyPeriod

HealthLos Angeles, CA

A catalyst bridging access to menstrual health awareness and affordable, safe period products to underserved communities.

hashtaghappyperiod.org

Marcus Foster Education Institute

EducationOakland, CA

Marcus Foster Education Institute's mission is to achieve systemic change and education equity for all.

marcusfoster.org

MindCatcher

EducationSan Francisco, CA

MindCatcher cultivates the leadership capacity of educators to shift their mindset, practices, and systems to being more youth-led.

mindcatcher.org

Green Technical Education and Employment

EnvironmentSacramento, CA

Green Tech prepares youth and young adults ages 14-21 with career opportunities in clean energy, energy efficiency and sustainable living strategies.

greentechedu.org

The Black Cooperative Investment Fund

MiscellaneousLos Angeles, CA

BCIF is a Los Angeles-based, nonprofit that provides microloans to the Black community and raises awareness about the importance of economic empowerment, equity, and wealth building.

bcifund.org

Community Wellness Forum

HealthSacramento, CA

The Community Wellness Forum works with schools, governmental and non-governmental agencies, neighborhood associations and individuals to establish and enhance community wellness.

thecommunitywellnessforum.org

The Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program

EducationSacramento, CA

To develop leaders of color with the skills and passion to lead and become catalysts for change in their workplaces and communities in the Sacramento region.

nelpleaders.org

KOL Education Foundation

EducationVallejo, CA

To inspire, encourage, and support our youth with scholarships

KOLEducationFoundation.org

Joshua's Gift, Inc

HealthFremont, CA

Joshua’s Gift provides support for the social, mental, emotional, and economic needs of families living with autism.

joshuasgift.org

Los Angeles Room & Board

EducationLos Angeles, CA

Our mission is to ensure community college students complete their college degree by providing transitional housing and food designed to end student homelessness and hunger & promote student success.

larnb.org

Center for the Empowerment of Families, Inc.

HealthGlendale, CA

We provide access to mental health with integrative arts skills to children and families in underserved communities, to prevent the affects of long term crisis and trauma impact.

empoweredfamily.org

Loving Hands Community Care, Inc.

Human ServicesSan Pedro, CA

Provides support and aid to grieving families who have lost their children to gang violence and trauma in the Los Angeles area.

lovinghandscommunitycare.org

Destiny Arts Center

Arts & CultureOakland, CA

Our mission is to inspire and ignite social change through the arts. Serving youth for over 30 years, we teach movement-based arts as a vehicle for self-expression and racial justice advocacy.

destinyarts.org

Improve Your Tomorrow, Inc.

EducationSacramento, CA

IYT is a non-profit focused on serving the educational needs of young men of color. Our mission is to increase the number of young men of color to attend and graduate from colleges and universities

improveyourtomorrow.org

Urban Association of Forestry and Fire Professionals Inc (The Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program)

Criminal JusticeAzusa, CA

To help develop the next generation of Wildland Firefighters; specifically focusing on those currently and previously incarcerated in California's "Fire Camps".

ForestryFireRP.org

Dynasty's United Youth Association

EducationLos Angeles, CA

Dynasty's United Youth Association's mission is to ensure that all children and youth have access to quality programs that promote character and culture competence.

dynastysyouth.org

HBCUvc

TechnologySan Francisco, CA

Our work directs how capital is formed and distributed to increase opportunities for Black and Latinx innovators.

hbcu.vc

All Home

MiscellaneousSan Francisco, CA

All Home advances regional solutions that disrupt the cycles of poverty and homelessness and create more economic mobility opportunities for extremely low-income people in all nine Bay Area counties.

allhomeca.org

Self-eSTEM

EducationOakland, CA

Self-eSTEM builds the self-esteem of girls and young women while providing interactive, culturally responsive STEM literacy, leadership, and technical training to thrive in the workforce.

selfestem.org

Designing Justice + Designing Spaces

MiscellaneousOakland, CA

An architecture & real estate development firm with a mission to end mass incarceration and structural inequity. Expertise in community engagement, design research, designing for peacemaking & reparat ion.

designingjustice.org

/dev/color

TechnologySan Francisco, CA

To empower Black software engineers to help one another grow into industry leaders.

devcolor.org

Advance Peace

Criminal JusticeOakland, CA

Advance Peace interrupts gun violence in Black and brown communities by providing developmental and healing-centered supports and opportunities to individuals at the center of lethal firearm offenses.

advancepeace.org

W. Haywood Burns Institute

Criminal JusticeOakland, CA

The W. Haywood Burns Institute works to dismantle structural racism and build community-centered Structural Well-Being.

burnsinstitute.org

Black Girl Hockey Club

AthleticsRiverside, CA

BGHC's mission is to make the sport of ice hockey more inclusive for Black women and their families, friends and allies.

blackgirlhockeyclub.org

Single Mothers Student Success

EducationOceanside, CA

To create a supportive environment where low income first-time and returning single mother students are educated, equipped and empowered to excel academically, personally and professionally.

smss-sandiego.org

Whos Gonna Take Care of Me Inc

HealthInglewood, CA

To provide programs and services that will increase awareness of Alzheimer's and Dementia to families and organizations located in urban communities.

whosgonnatakecareofme.com

Blackbird Alliance

Gender EquityCulver City, CA

Blackbird Alliance is on a mission to educate, train, connect & mentor professional women of color for positive economic & social outcome; with curated experiences to support advancement and wellness.

blackbirdalliance.org

Fighting 4 the Tatas Inflammatory Breast Cancer Inc.

HealthRialto, CA

Our Mission is to bring awareness to Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) the most aggressive, fast growing & lethal form of breast cancer that strikes younger women that is dismissed because of their age . A breast cancer mammograms cannot detect. A breast cancer with NO LUMP. We advocate,offer emotional help & directions during treatment & after.

fighting4thetatas.org

501Cthree Corp

EnvironmentLos Angeles, CA

501CTHREE is at the intersection of innovation and storytelling, and brings attention to the solutions that will help us build a cleaner, more sustainable and more hopeful future.

501cthree.org

Advancement Project

Civil RightsLos Angeles, CA

Rooted in the great human rights struggles for equality and justice, Advancement Project exists to fulfill America's promise of a caring, inclusive, and just democracy.

advancementproject.org

African American Alliance Fund

BenefactorsNewport Beach, CA

To raise awareness about systemic racism and support programs that advance African Americans within Orange County and surrounding communities.

oc-cf.org

Akonadi Foundation

Civil RightsOakland, CA

Akonadi Foundation’s mission is to support the development of powerful social change movements to eliminate structural racism and create a racially just society

akonadi.org

Black AIDS Institute

HealthLos Angeles, CA

Our mission is to stop the AIDS epidemic in Black communities by engaging and mobilizing Black institutions and individuals in efforts to confront HIV.

blackaids.org

Black Girls Code

TechnologyOakland, CA

To increase the number of women of color in the digital space by empowering girls of color ages 7 to 17 to become innovators in STEM fields, leaders in their communities, and builders of their own fut ures through exposure to computer science and technology.

blackgirlscode.com

Black Lives Matter

Civil RightsSan Francisco, CA

BLM is a global organization combating racism, white supremacy, and violence towards Black communities.

blacklivesmatter.com

Blackout Collective

Civil RightsOakland, CA

A Black direct action organization that provides on the ground support, training, and the opportunity for deep space visioning in service of Black liberation.

blackoutcollective.org

Code2040

CareersSan Francisco, CA

Code2040's mission is to activate, connect, and mobilize the largest racial equity community in tech to dismantle the structural barriers that prevent the full participation and leadership of Black an d Latinx people in the innovation economy.

code2040.org

CodeHouse Corporation

EducationOakland, CA

CODEHOUSE focuses on cultivating a pipeline between students of color & leading tech companies.We aim to tackle the diversity gap and cultivate the next generation of tech leaders.

thecodehouse.org

Color of Change Education Fund Inc

Civil RightsOakland, CA

Color Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization.

colorofchange.org

Compton Junior Equestrians

AthleticsCompton, CA

Our program not only teaches the highly esteemed skill of horseback riding, but academic achievement and character building.

comptonjrequestrians.org

Dignity and Power Now (DPN)

Civil RightsLos Angeles, CA

Dignity and Power Now is a grassroots organization that fights for the dignity and power of all incarcerated people, their families, and communities.

dignityandpowernow.org

Dream Corps

Criminal JusticeOakland, CA

Dream Corps works to close prison doors and open doors of opportunity. Through our key programs, we reform criminal justice, build an inclusive green economy, and create equity in the tech sector.

thedreamcorps.org

East Bay Communtity Foundation (ASCEND: BLO)

BenefactorsOakland, CA

We partner with donors, social movements, and the community to eliminate structural barriers, advance racial equity, and transform political, social, and economic outcomes for all who call the East Ba y home.

ebcf.org

Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

Civil RightsOakland, CA

The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (EBC) advances racial and economic justice to ensure dignity and opportunity for low-income people and people of color.

ellabakercenter.org

Fam 1st Family Foundation

EducationOakland, CA

The Fam1st Family Foundation focuses on the under served youth, aiming to build new generations of innovative thinkers to create solutions for the future of Oakland & the World.

fam1stfamilyfoundation.org

Global Action Research Center

Civil RightsSan Diego, CA

The Global ARC brings together community leaders, organizers, researchers, educators, scientists, professionals and students to look for new and innovative ways to foster sustainable and resilient com munities that are healthy, just and peaceful.

theglobalarc.org

Know Your Rights Camp

EducationLos Angeles, CA

Our mission is to advance the liberation and well-being of Black and Brown communities through education, self-empowerment, mass-mobilization and the creation of new systems that elevate the next gene ration of change leaders.

knowyourrightscamp.com

National Black and Food Justice Alliance

FoodOakland, CA

Organizes for black food and land, by increasing the visibility of visionary Black leadership, advancing Black people’s struggle for just and sustainable communities, and building power in our food sy stems and land stewardship.

blackfoodjustice.org

National Black Women's Justice Institute

Civil RightsBerkeley, CA

The National Black Women's Justice Institute (NBWJI) works to reduce racial and gender disparities across the justice continuum affecting Black women, girls, and their families.

nbwji.org

Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation

BenefactorsWest Hollywood, CA

Our mission is to lead — to educate — to uplift — to inspire — and to empower women and children throughout the world. .

oprah.com

Outdoor Afro

EnvironmentOakland, CA

Outdoor Afro has become the nation’s leading, cutting edge network that celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature.

outdoorafro.org

PolicyLink

Civil RightsOakland, CA

National research and action institute advancing racial and economic equity by Lifting Up What Works®

policylink.org

Social Change Fund

BenefactorsLos Angeles, CA

Our mission is to invest in and support organizations that are working to liberate Black people and advocate for indigenous people and communities of color through the lens of policy solutions, commun ity representation and narrative change.

thesocialchangefund.org

StreetCode Academy

TechnologyEast Palo Alto, CA

StreetCode Academy investigates the untapped genius of our community by providing ree high-quality, quarterly tech education classes.

streetcode.us

TechActivist

TechnologyVenice, CA

TechActivist.org provides technical training and political education to working class youth and activists.

techactivist.org

The Hidden Genius Project

EducationOakland, CA

The Hidden Genius Project trains and mentors black male youth in technology creation, entrepreneurship, and leadership skills to transform their lives and communities.

hiddengeniusproject.org

The OWL Movement

Gender EquityStockton, CA

OWL is an empowerment and mentorship program made up of women who's goals are to provide services to the community

facebook.com

The Underground Museum

Arts & CultureLos Angeles, CA

The Underground Museum (The UM), located in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, is the magnum opus of late artist Noah Davis, and his wife and fellow artist Karon Davis.

theunderground-museum.org

UndocuBlack Network

Civil RightsOakland, CA

A multigenerational network of currently and formerly undocumented Black people that fosters community and facilitates access to resources.

undocublack.org

Raheem

Civil RightsOakland, CA

RAHEEM is working to change policing for communities at the individual and institutional levels.

raheem.org

SIRUM (Supporting Initiatives to Redistribute Unused Medicine)

HealthPalo Alto, CA

Reimaging access for those in need. SIRUM drives the future of healthcare by connecting people with surplus medications

sirum.org

Beyond 12

EducationOakland, CA

A digital coaching platform that combines virtual human coaches, a campus-customized mobile app, and an AI-powered analytics engine to help first-generation students thrive in college and beyond.

beyond12.org

Grandma LuLu’s Table

Human ServicesSan Diego, CA

Grandma Lulu's Table is an organization enhancing lives through the mobile distribution of nutritious, plant-based meals to children, the homeless and food insecure individuals in San Diego.

grandmalulustable.org

Inneract Project

EducationSan Francisco, CA

Empowering the next generation of black and brown designers

inneractproject.org

Inland Empire Community Outreach Center

Human ServicesSan Bernardino, CA

Our Mission is to heal broken individuals, families, and homeless individuals through a variety of resources we provide to the community.

inlandempirecoc.org

Educational Student Tours, Inc.

EducationLos Angeles , CA

Our mission is to increase access, retention, and the graduation of foster and low-income youth at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

blackcollegetours.org

Colorado

Empower Community High School

EducationAurora , CO

Empower Community High School is an innovative school led by students, guided by educators and co-created with community.

empowerhighschool.org

5th Element Center for Dance

Arts & CultureAurora, CO

To foster personal & artistic development through the hip hop arts for youth to grow into compassionate, knowledgeable, and expressive artists who are connected to themselves & their communities.

fifthelementdance.org

Connecticut

Brave Enough To Fail Inc

EducationNEW MILFORD, CT

Cultivate a new generation of leaders, creators, and achievers, raise student achievement and inspire them with the courage to pursue their dreams.

braveenoughtofail.org

Second Chance Educational Alliance

EducationWindsor, CT

We provide college courses along a pathway to a bachelor's degree in business administration.

scea-inc.org

Chelsea's Charity

Arts & CultureDanbury, CT

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to providing art supplies and art lessons to children. Together, we can support children's social-emotional and mental health development thru art.

chelseascharity.com

Daniel Trust Foundation

EducationBridgeport, CT

Daniel Trust Foundation is an award-winning nonprofit organization that supports young people in the United States and Rwanda through various educational programs and digital campaigns.

DanielTrustFoundation.org

Carver Foundation of Norwalk

EducationNorwalk, CT

Carver closes opportunity gaps for children ensuring they graduate high school on time ready for college and careers. We serve over 2,500 K-12 students in 19 schools after school and summer.

carvernorwalk.org

Ameelio

Criminal JusticeNew Haven, CT

Ameelio is a nonprofit technology company committed to disrupting the captive prison telecommunications industry by providing the incarcerated and their loved ones free alternatives.

ameelio.org

Health Equity Solutions

HealthHartford, CT

Promote policies, programs, and practices that result in equitable health care access, delivery, and outcomes for all people in Connecticut

hesct.org

District Of Columbia

Mother's Outreach Network

Gender EquityWashington, D.C., DC

We use advocacy and organizing to support Black mothers that are navigating systems of disempowerment such as the foster care system and criminal legal system.

mothersoutreachnetwork.org

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

EducationWashington, DC, DC

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) has strived to end disparities in the global black society with the mission of developing leaders, informing policy, and educating the public.

cbcfinc.org

The Mary Elizabeth House, Inc., A Ministry

EducationWashington, DC

We support the healthy development of young, single mothers and their children through life-skills training, education and workforce guidance, mental and physical health counseling and housing.

maryelizabeth.org

The Arches to Better Economic Empowerment (TABEE)

EducationWashington, DC

Providing pathways to empower the less fortunate to break generational curses.

tabee.org

Mission Fulfilled 2030

TechnologyWashington DC , DC

MF2030 Creates Tech/STEM programs for at-risk young Black males to bridge the digital divide, make a dent in the income/wealth gap and developing STEM talent to meet the predicted workforce shortage.

missionfulfilled2030.org

East of the River Boys and Girls Steelband

Arts & CultureWashington, DC, DC

East of the River Steelband has provided impactful instruction in music, youth development and cultural education for for ages 12-18 who are unserved east of the Anacostia River, in Washington, D.C.

eotrsteelband.org

Multicultural Media & Correspondents Association

MiscellaneousWashington, DC, DC

MMCA is a growing group of BIPOC media stakeholders, advocates and allies resolved to get more content, more ownership, more impact, and more control of our story and of where, when and how its told.

mmcadc.org

Black Freedom Collective - An Initiative of Community Change

Civil RightsWashington DC , DC

Our mission is to build the power and capacity of low-income people, especially low-income people of color, to change the policies and institutions that impact their lives.

communitychange.org

I Am, We Are

EducationWashington, DC

Founded in 2015, I Am, We Are strives to empower youth across Africa and the African Diaspora with the tools to confidently own their futures.

iamweareyouth.org

Generation Hope

EducationWashington D.C., DC

Our mission is to ensure that all student parents have the opportunities to succeed and experience economic mobility. Generation Hope engages education and policy partners to drive systemic change and provides direct support to teen parents in college as well as their children through holistic, two-generation programming.

generationhope.org

Mamatoto Village

HealthWashington D.C., DC

Creating career pathways in maternal health & providing accessible perinatal services to ensure Black womxn can make the most informed decisions in their maternity care, parenting, and lives.

mamatotovillage.org

DC Justice Lab

Criminal JusticeWashington, DC

Developing strategies and solutions that are evidence-driven, community-rooted, and racially just.

dcjusticelab.org

Girls PREP Inc

EducationWashington DC, DC

We offer innovative, collaborative and personalized mentoring relationships to BIPOC women. We aim to have 100% of our participants matriculate college and enhance the pool of future leaders.

girlsprepinc.org

The Future Foundation

HealthWashington, D.C., DC

To provide free trauma-informed programs for teens in Ward 8 designed to empower and activate youth and their families by centering a social-emotional approach to achieving social justice.

thefuturedc.org

Urban Ed Inc

TechnologyDistrict of Columbia, DC

To provide District of Columbia children, youth and adults with technology-driven education, information and skill development for sustained futures.

urbaned.org

College Tribe

EducationWashington, DC

College Tribe aims to provide young black boys with access to equitable outcomes through mentoring and STEM/Arts education.

collegetribe.org

In Our Own Voice: National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda

HealthWashington, DC

We are a national Reproductive Justice organization designed to amplify and lift up the voices of Black women leaders on human and civil rights policies that impact our lives.

blackrj.org

Us Helping Us, People Into Living, Inc.

LGBTQIA+Washington, DC

Us Helping Us is committed to improving the health and well being of black gay men through innovative programs and services, and to reducing the impact of HIV/AIDS in the entire black community.

ushelpingus.org

Life Pieces to Masterpieces

Arts & CultureWashington, DC

Life Pieces To Masterpieces uses artistic expression to develop character and leadership, unlock potential, and prepare African American boys and young men to transform their lives and communities.

lifepieces.org

Hoop For All Foundation

HealthWashington DC, DC

Hoop For All is a nonprofit organization that executes charitable sporting events to create health awareness in communities.

hoopforall.com

The Green Scheme

FoodWashington D.C., DC

Our mission is to bridging D.C. communities and resources to empower youth so that they live more healthy and sustainable lives.

greenscheme.org

Children & Charity International

EducationWashington, DC

Children & Charity International puts people first by providing education, leadership, and nutrition programs along with mentoring and healthcare support services to children, youth, and families.

childrenandcharity.org

Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund

Arts & CultureWashington, DC

We link culture and policy to make our movements bigger, more diverse, and more powerful. We exist for everyone who identifies with Hip Hop culture to come together for positive change.

hiphopcaucus.org

Institute for Black Charities

BenefactorsWashington, DC

Our mission to provide services that uplift people of color. IBC is a multi-service organization with comprehensive and effective programs that matches those who can help with those who need help.

blackcharities.net

Black Benefactors

BenefactorsWashington , DC

Launched in 2007, Black Benefactors is a giving circle that provides funding and in-kind support to Black-led nonprofit organizations in the Washington, DC region.

blackbenefactors.org

Young Black & Giving Back Institute

BenefactorsWashington, DC

The mission of the Young, Black and Giving Back Institute (YBGB) is to educate, inspire, and empower young black professionals, influencers, social entrepreneurs, and activists to effectively invest i n changing their communities through philanthropy.

youngblackgivingback.org

Black Girl Ventures

CareersWashington, DC

Provides community, mentorship, education and access to capital for black/brown female founded businesses

blackgirlventures.org

Black Swan Academy Inc

Civil RightsWashington, DC

The Black Swan Academy empowers black youth in under-served communities through civic leadership and engagement.

blackswanacademy.org

Children's Defense Fund (CDF)

Civil RightsWashington, DC

The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) is a non-profit child advocacy organization that has worked relentlessly for almost 50 years to ensure a level playing field for all children. Born out of the Civil R ights movement and the Poor People's Campaign, CDF was founded in 1973 by civil rights activist and leader, Marian Wright Edelman.

childrensdefense.org

Emerald Cities Collaborative

EnvironmentWashington, DC

Builds local economies through economic justice, social equity, and sustainability.

emeraldcities.org

Jack and Jill of America Foundation

EducationWashington, DC

Jack and Jill of America Foundation invests in programs and organizations that focus on impacting the underlying issues affecting AA children and families in health, education and building strong fami lies. #OneChildAtATime

jackandjillfoundation.org

Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Inc.

Civil RightsWashington, DC

The Joint Center's mission is to inform and illuminate the nation's major public policy debates; expand the effective participation of black communities in the political and public policy arenas; and promote communication and relationships across racial and ethnic lines.

jointcenter.org

SisterMentors

EducationWashington, DC

SisterMentors changes the lives of disadvantaged girls and women of color through mentoring, promoting education and transforming communities.

sistermentors.org

The Hustlers Guild

EducationWashington, DC

Develop and empower youth ages 10-19 years old, as well as college freshmen of underrepresented communities to drive innovation that will impact the future.

hustlersguild.org

The National Black Justice Coalition

Civil RightsWashington, DC

The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) is a civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, including people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). NBJC's mission is to end racism, homophobia, and LGBTQ bias and stigma

nbjc.org

The National Museum of African American History and Culture

Arts & CultureWashington, DC

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture.

nmaahc.si.edu

The Sports Analytics Club Program Inc

EducationWashington, DC

Our mission is to leverage sports analytics as a platform to promote data science education and career development, particularly among students of color and young women.

sacpinc.com

The Urban Studio

EnvironmentWashington, DC

The mission of the Urban Studio is “to advance design thinking for equitable + sustainable urbanism.”

Theurbanstudio.org

United Negro College Fund

EducationWashington, DC

UNCF, the United Negro College Fund, also known as the United Fund, is an American philanthropic organization that funds scholarships for black students and general scholarship funds for 37 private hi storically black colleges and universities.

uncf.org

We Dream in Black

Civil RightsWashington, DC

We Dream in Black aims to strengthen and expand our base of Black domestic workers and amplify their historical and current contributions to the broader domestic worker movement.

wedreaminblack.org

GirlTrek Incorporated

HealthWashington, DC

Pioneer a health movement for African-American women and girls grounded in civil rights history and principles through walking campaigns, community leadership, and health advocacy.

girltrek.org

Thurgood Marshall College Fund

EducationWashington, DC

We provide students with financial assistance to pursue higher education.

tmcf.org

Delaware

The Witness, Inc

ReligiousClaymont, DE

To identify, train, and fund the next generation of Black Christian leaders.

thewitnessfoundation.co

Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice

Civil RightsSussex County, DE

The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice is a non-partisan organization that educates, informs, and advocates for racial justice, equality, and fair opportunity.

sdarj.org

TeenSHARP

EducationWilmington, DE

TeenSHARP’s mission is to prepare talented low-income, Black, and Latino students to attend and thrive at our nation’s top colleges.

teensharp.org

Florida

Derrick Brooks Charities, Inc.

EducationTampa, FL

Derrick Brooks Charities works primarily in the Tampa Bay community to provide youth with educational programs

db55.org

The Gifford Florida Youth Orchestra AKA The Gifford Youth Orchestra

Arts & CultureGifford, FL

We provide education, experience, and training in cultural and performing arts, including music, drama, dance, and the vocal arts for the youth with a core focus on mastering stringed instruments.

gyotigers.org

Golden Aya Corp

EducationMiami, FL

To unite Africa with its diaspora, by designing pathways to improve the collective condition, through innovative Education, Health, and Development initiatives, supported by volunteerism.

goldenaya.org

The Skills Center

AthleticsTampa, FL

Intentionally utilizing athletics as the mechanism to accelerate academic achievement, build character, and promote health & fitness for young people ages 3-18 in Tampa Bay.

theskillscenter.org

Serving with GRACE, Inc.

MiscellaneousHollywood, FL

Serving with GRACE provides essential goods, clothing and services to underprivileged children and families. We target families and individuals in underserved communities.

servingwithgrace.org

Project T.H.U.G.

EducationMiami, FL

Project T.H.U.G is a non-profit organization designed to redefine stereotypes—while reinforcing the idea of upholding, restoring and maintaining communities.

projectthug305.org

Compassionate Hands and Hearts Breast Cancer Outreach

HealthOrlando, FL

We provide direct financial assistance for rent/mortgage and utilities and in-kind services like housecleaning, laundry services, transportation and wigs for breast cancer patients.

compassionatehandsandhearts.org

Steps Of Faith Team

Gender EquityJacksonville , FL

SOFT is a faith-based non-profit providing self-empowering tools for girls and women to embrace self-love, self-respect, and self-worth.

dfxmicroweb.com

Global Touch Foundation Inc

TechnologyOrlando, FL

The Global Touch Foundation provides a comprehensive and integrative delivery system of educational, supportive, and recreational services. We are responsive to the needs of those who may suffer from Social Media Dependency Disorder.

socialmediaawareness.org

Visible Men Academy

EducationBradenton, FL

This is a tuition-free charter school located in Manatee County, Florida whose mission is to provide boys with outstanding academic, character, and social education in a nurturing school environment.

vmacademy.org

Northeast Florida Women Veterans, Inc

MiscellaneousJacksonville, FL

Focused on ensuring women who served on active duty, national guard, or reserves and their children, transition into the civilian community with the tools they need to become self-sufficient.

forwomenvets.org

TRADISYON LAKOU LAKAY INC

Arts & CultureMiami , FL

TLL, Inc. is organized to uplift children, youth and adults through authentic Haitian arts and cultural events. We instill in youth a sense of self-worth by leveraging Haitian performaning arts.

tllakayinc.org

A Reflection of Me

Arts & CultureMiami, FL

Our mission is to ignite the artist within! We teach, empower and use artistic images and expressions to promote social engagement and to inspire love of family, culture and community through the arts .

areflectionofme.org

Opa-locka Community Development Corporation Inc

MiscellaneousOpa-locka, FL

The OLCDC transforms under-resourced communities into vibrant, desirable, engaged neighborhoods by improving access to health, education, employment, community development, art and affordable housing.

olcdc.org

Michael Hearts Academy,Inc

EducationApopka, FL

Building an organization that provides unconventional interactive community experiences for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; by offering activities such as on the job trai ning, summer and year round camp, promoting social, educational and daily living skills.

michaelheartsacademy.org

Code for South Florida (Code for Miami Inc)

TechnologyMiami, FL

We design and build prototypes to help government and non-profits serve people in areas like Social Justice, Human & Health Services, Housing, and more in Florida. We promote open data, open-source, a nd open government.

codeforsouth.org

The Star Boutique, Inc.

Human ServicesLand O' Lakes, FL

The Star Boutique, Inc. is a charity-driven pop-up shop that provides clothing, shoes, accessories, makeovers and mentorship to teenage girls who are affected by transitional housing.

thestarboutique.org

A Grateful Mind International

Human ServicesOrlando, FL

Provide immediate humanitarian relief to individuals & families who are experiencing a crisis; while providing them access to educational resources that will empower them to move beyond their crisis.

agratefulmind.org

Computer Mentors Group, Inc.

TechnologyTampa, FL

Provide opportunities for educational and employment success through bridging the digital divide for populations without sufficient economic resources, especially as it relates to children and youth.

computermentors.org

Clara White Mission

FoodJacksonville, FL

Clara White Mission prevents and reduces homelessness through advocacy, housing job training, and employment. They have a special program that trains youth for food service careers.

clarawhitemission.org

Georgia

Amario's Art Academy for the Gifted and Talented

Arts & CultureAtlanta, GA

We create comic books and animations that serve the community. Mentor students in grades 3-12 on leadership and teamwork skills, guiding them towards a professional career in the arts.

amariosartacademy.org

5 Strong Scholarship Foundation, Inc

EducationAtlanta, GA

5 Strong partners with Historically Black Colleges and Universities to provide student leaders with full-tuition scholarships and ongoing mentorship and support from matriculation to graduation.

5strongscholars.org

L.E.A.D., Inc.

AthleticsAtlanta, GA

L.E.A.D. empowers an at-risk generation to lead and transform their city of Atlanta by using baseball to teach Black boys how to overcome crime, poverty and racism.

lead2legacy.org

Black Girls Smile Inc.

HealthAtlanta, GA

Black Girls Smile Inc. was founded with a mission to provide young Black women with education, resources, and support to lead mentally healthy lives.

blackgirlssmile.org

Silence the Shame, Inc.

HealthAlpharetta, GA

Silence the Shame empowers and educates communities on mental health and wellness through the community conversations, compelling content and outreach programs.

silencetheshame.com

3D Girls

EducationAtlanta, GA

We work to educate and empower young women to be advocates for themselves by making investments in their health and families.

3dgirlsinc.org

Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project, Inc. (WEOP)

Careers/Business DevelopmentAtlanta, GA

WEOP, a Georgia based nonprofit organization, created and led by women of color providing innovative programming to support the advancement of entrepreneurs and women in business.

weop.org

True Colors Theatre Company (dba Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company)

Arts & CultureAtlanta, GA

The mission of True Colors Theatre Company is to celebrate the rich tradition of Black storytelling while giving voice to bold artists of all cultures.

truecolorstheatre.org

South Fulton Economic Empowerment Foundation

EducationPalmetto, GA

Our Foundation was established to increase financial literacy, economic empowerment, and self-sufficiency in people and entities residing in South Fulton County, GA.

empowersouthfulton.org

I Am Human Foundation

LGBTQIA+Ellenwood, GA

I Am Human was created to empower the lives of LGBTQIA individuals. Our goal is to create a safe space for individuals who are homeless, living with HIV, and trans youth, with a focus on those who exp erience discrimination due to their lifestyle or gender identity.

iamhumanfoundation.org

National Black Arts Festival

Arts & CultureAtlanta, GA

NBAF's mission is to expose, educate, engage and entertain audiences as we present and support artists of African descent.

NBAF.org

Black Women's Health Imperative

HealthAtlanta, GA

Through community-based investments, research translation and policy development, we lead the effort to solve the most pressing health issues that affect the nation’s 21 million Black women and girls.

bwhi.org

Jared's Heart of Success Inc

Criminal JusticeAtlanta, GA

JHOSI provides prevention and empowerment programs to youth and young adults. We strive to enhance the lives of individuals through enrichment programs that inspire individual advancement.

jaredsheartofsuccess.com

Hopebound

HealthAtlanta, GA

Hopebound makes 1:1 virtual therapy more accessible to under-resourced adolescents.

hopebound.com

The Future Foundation

EducationAtlanta, GA

To break the cycle of poverty by providing life affirming and life-changing services

future-foundation.com

The Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute

Civil RightsAtlanta, GA

BVMCPI seeks to increase the institutional power of the Black community.

bvmcapacitybuilding.org

National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation

EducationAtlanta, GA

The mission of NBCAHOF is to serve as catalyst and partner for ensuring the stability, strength and excellence of the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

nbcahof.org

Special Needs Siblings

MiscellaneousLilburn, GA

Special Needs Siblings Inc, is a committed to raising awareness, resources and support for the siblings of disabled individuals.

specialneedssiblings.com

Metamorphasis Powerhouse Company, Inc.

EducationMcDonough, GA

Metamorphasis Powerhouse Company turns everyday places into public learning classrooms to equip youth with pathways for success, support healthy family foundations and improve child well-being.

metincpowerco.org

Harden Holistics

HealthBuford, GA

Our mission is to help women achieve wholeness through emotional, physical, psychological, professional, relational and spiritual health.

hardenholistics.org

Ambitious Girl Inc

EducationJonesboro , GA

We mold girls/young women into who they were created to be regardless of hardships. We work with single parents in efforts to help them and prevent that cycle that is prevalent in our communities.

ambitiousgirl.org

Brown Girls Code

TechnologyAugusta, GA

Brown Girls Code is working to close the gender & diversity gap in technology for underrepresented girls ages 8 - 18.

browngirlscode.org

The Young Belle Project, Inc.

EducationAtlanta, GA

Our mission is to engage, empower and expand the definition of girl power through our four principles: leadership, academic excellence, optimism, and sisterhood.

thebelleproject.org

Nolij Foundation Inc

EducationAtlanta, GA

The Nolij vision is servicing the community through the founding principles of education, scholarship, leadership, awareness and strengthening communities.

nolijfoundationinc.org

Raising BeYOUtiful Butterflies

Gender EquityMcDonough, GA

To educate and empower girls by inspiring them to recognize and embrace their own potential to be confident, self-sufficient, unique, determined, and powerful in their lives.

raisingbeyoutifulbutterflies.org

Julia Hands of Love Nonprofit Corporation

Human ServicesAtlanta , GA

The program is 6 to 12 months to help individuals in life ready skills, job ready skills, computer skills, shelter placement in a home, and provide food.

juliahandsoflove.com

Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. (SEM Link)

EducationAtlanta, GA

SEM Link's mission is to promote student achievement and career exploration in Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) while increasing student exposure to the STEM community.

semsuccess.org

SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective

Gender EquityAtlanta, GA

For women and trans people of color, we advance for Reproductive Justice, the human right to personal bodily autonomy, self-determined family creation, and parenting in safety and sufficiency.

sistersong.net

The Imperative

BenefactorsAtlanta, GA

A fund dedicated to the Wealth, Health and Connectedness of Black people, globally.

theimperativefund.org

Leap Year

EducationAtlanta, GA

Leap Year is improving Atlanta's college success and literacy results by recruiting first generation students to serve as reading coaches in our yearlong community service & college readiness program.

theleapyear.org

Quest Community Development Organization Inc

Human ServicesAtlanta, GA

Quest develops socially equitable housing and provides needs-based community services to enhance the quality of life for underserved individuals and families.

questcommunities.org

Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company

Arts & CultureAtlanta, GA

The mission of True Colors Theatre Company is to celebrate the rich tradition of Black storytelling while giving voice to bold artists of all cultures.

truecolorstheatre.org

Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium/Black Girl Dream Fund

Gender EquityAtlanta, GA

The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium is proud to announce the launch of a 10-year campaign to raise $100 million to financially empower the goals of Southern Black girls and women in the U. S. through the Black Girls Dream Fund.

southernblackgirls.org

Circle of Joy

BenefactorsAtlanta, GA

Circle of Joy Giving Circle is a philanthropic vehicle for collective giving. Members pool their contributions to strategically invest in improving the quality of life for youth in Atlanta.

circleofjoyatl.org

100 Black Men of America

Clubs & AssociationsAtlanta, GA

The mission of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. is to improve the quality of life within our communities and enhance educational and economic opportunities for all African Americans. ​

100blackmen.org

Anthony Burrell Center for Dance

Arts & CultureAtlanta, GA

Atlanta's go-to facility for performing arts.

abdanceco.org

Black Mamas Matter Alliance

HealthAtlanta, GA

Black Mamas Matter Alliance is a Black women-led cross-sectoral alliance. We center Black mamas to advocate, drive research, build power, and shift culture for Black maternal health, rights, and justi ce.

blackmamasmatter.org

Black Voters Matter Fund

BenefactorsAtlanta, GA

The goal of Black Voters Matter Fund is to increase power in black communities. Effective voting allows a community to determine its own destiny. .

blackvotersmatterfund.org

Martin Luther King Jr Center for Non Violent Social Change Inc.

EducationAtlanta, GA

The King Center is dedicated to educating the world on the life, legacy and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., inspiring new generations to carry forward his unfinished work, strengthen causes and empower change-makers who are continuing his efforts today.

thekingcenter.org

National Association of Black Military Women

Clubs & AssociationsAtlanta, GA

The National Association of Black Military Women (NABMW) is an association of women located throughout the country who are veterans or current members of the United States Armed Forces.

nabmw.org

OHUB Foundation

CareersAtlanta, GA

OHUB creates racial equity in the tech, startup & venture ecosystem to build wealth in the fourth industrial revolution.

opportunityhub.co

Project South

Civil RightsAtlanta, GA

Project South is a Southern-based leadership development organization that creates spaces for movement building.

projectsouth.org

Saafon

FoodAtlanta, GA

A regional Black farmer network that supports Black land stewardship.

saafon.org

Southerners on New Ground

LGBTQIA+Atlanta, GA

SONG is a home for LGBTQ liberation across all lines of race, class, abilities, age, culture, gender, and sexuality in the South.

southernersonnewground.org

The STEAM Generation

EducationAustell, GA

Hands-on STEAM project based learning classes, camp, and workshops for children 4-14.

steamgeneration.org

Feeding GA Families

Human ServicesFairburn, GA

Free grocery assistance to reduce food insecurity through an organization of food pantries, feeding programs, food waste reduction/redistribution, health/welfare initiatives, & community events

feedinggafamilies.org

Be Present, Inc.

MiscellaneousStone Mountain, GA

Be Present, Inc. is dedicated to building sustainable leadership for social justice through four mission-driven strategies.

bepresent.org

Illinois

Grace Housing Complex

Community DevelopmentChicago, IL

We enrich, enhance and innovate urban development as well as community outreach within the Chicago-land area. Our main initiative is to develop and provide healthy, stable and sage communities.

gracehousingcomplex.org

Public Equity

Criminal JusticeChicago, IL

Mission is to provide second-chances to the disenfranchised marginalized through street outreach, re-entry, and organizing services. Core values are redemption, restorative justice, social equity.

EquityisKey.orq

Reflections Foundation

Gender EquityChicago, IL

Reflection Foundation’s mission is to create communication competencies that ensure the employability of young women in the future workplace.

polishedpebbles.com

Brave Space Alliance

LGBTQIA+Chicago, IL

The first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center on the South Side of Chicago, creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming/services for LGBTQ+ individuals.

bravespacealliance.org

America's Time Out for Youth, Inc

Gender EquityChicago, IL

Enhance the quality of life of America's Youth, particularly girls between the ages of 6 -18 through mentorship, encouraging academic excellence, exposure to the arts, culture, STEM and sports.

americastimeoutforyouth.org

DREAAM Opportunity Center

EducationChampaign, IL

DREAAM, a college & career readiness program, works to break cycles of poverty by providing trauma-informed, generational programming that empowers African American males.

dreaam.org

Lighthouse Foundation

LGBTQIA+Chicago , IL

Lighthouse is a Black Queer-led, multiracial social justice organization that advances justice for Black LGBTQ+ people across Chicagoland through empowerment, education, and entertainment.

lightfoundchi.org

Ladies of Virtue

EducationChicago, IL

Our mission is to instill purpose, passion, and perseverance in girls, ages 9 to 18, while preparing them for college, careers and to become change agents in their communities.

lovchicago.org

CHAMPS Male Mentoring

EducationChicago, IL

CHAMPS Male Mentoring Program seeks to educate, empower, and expose African-American and Latino young men beyond the four walls of the school in order to help them to achieve their dreams and goals.

champsmentoring.com

Midwest Brain Injury Clubhouse

HealthChicago, IL

Rehabilitation program that promotes independent living and life skills for adults that have been affect by brain injury and stroke.

mbiclubhouse.org

Cardz for Kidz

Arts & CultureChicago, IL

Cardz for Kidz is an organization dedicated to uplifting spirits across the globe by delivering inspiring handmade cards. Our impact has increased based on COVID-19.

cardzforkidz.org

Calculated Genius, Inc.

EducationChicago, IL

Calculated Genius is dedicated to helping underrepresented youth explore and connect to engineering, and to inspire and support a brighter future.

calculatedgenius.org

BlackRoots Alliance

Civil RightsChicago, IL

Our mission is to support the safety and liberation of all Black people, promote Black leadership and cultivate community transformation as we work to build social, economic, and racial justice.

blackrootsalliance.org

The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference Inc

GlobalChicago, IL

Nurture, support and mobilize African American faith, civic, corporate and philanthropic leaders to address critical needs of human and social justice within local, national and global communities.

sdpconference.info

Future Ties, NFP

EducationChicago, IL

Our mission is to provide educational, personal and professional development workshops, Covid resources, and mentoring to families.

futureties.org

Social Change

Civil RightsChicago, IL

A national nonprofit committed to liberation, amplifying community voices and disrupting the legacy of systemic injustice through storytelling, organizing, direct action and policy advocacy.

socialchange.site

The Greenwood Project

EducationChicago, IL

Greenwood Project introduces youth to careers within the financial industry via paid summer internships, educational field trips and our summer financial institute for high school students.

GreenwoodProject.org

Sixty Inches From Center

Arts & CultureChicago, IL

Sixty is an arts publication and archiving initiative that promotes and preserves art and writing by BIPOC and LGBTQ+ artists and artists with disabilities for more inclusive future cultural canons.

sixtyinchesfromcenter.org

Keyconcept Charities Inc

CareersChicago, IL

The Keyconcept Charities vision is to unlock the doors to emerging talents’ potential and foster transformation within interior design, graphic design, and culinary arts industries.

keyconceptcharities.com

Role Model Movement, Inc. (dba: My Block My Hood My City)

Civil RightsChicago, IL

Offers opportunities for young people in under-resourced neighborhoods to access amenities not typically available to them

formyblock.org

A Long Walk Home

Arts & CultureChicago, IL

A Long Walk Home empowers young artists and activists to end violence against all girls and women. We advocate for racial and Gender Equity in schools, communities, and our country-at-large.

alongwalkhome.org

Affinity Community Services

LGBTQIA+Chicago, IL

ACS is a social justice group focused on serving the needs of the LGBTQ+ people with a special focus on Black women.

affinity95.org

Black Girls Break Bread

Human ServicesChicago, IL

Founded by Chicago natives with a mission to empower, uplift, and inspire Black women and girls through the creation of safe spaces for intergenerational discourse and engagement.

blackgirlsbreakbread.org

Braven

CareersChicago, IL

The mission of Braven is to empower promising, underrepresented young people—first-generation college students, students from low-income backgrounds, and students of color—with the skills, confidence, experiences and networks necessary to transition from college to strong first jobs.

bebraven.org

Chicago West Community Music Center

Arts & CultureChicago, IL

CWCMC's mission is to harness the creative potential of Chicago youths through music education, artistic and cultural expression, and by fostering positive relationships across neighborhood lines.

cwcmc.org

Crossroads Fund

BenefactorsChicago, IL

Supports community organizations working on issues of racial, social and economic justice in the Chicago area.

crossroadsfund.org

Equity and Transformation

Civil RightsBerwyn, IL

Established for and by post incarcerated and marginalized Black people in Chicago. We organize with individuals that operate outside of the formal economy.

eatchicago.org

Gray Matter Experience

CareersChicago, IL

The Gray Matter Experience is a 12-week entrepreneurship exposure experience that gives select students across Chicago the opportunity to build their own business.

graymatterexperience.com

i.c.stars

EducationChicago, IL

i.c.stars is a technology workforce training and placement program for promising young adults.

icstars.org

Ida B Wells Memorial Foundation

EducationChicago, IL

The Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation seeks to protect, preserve and promote the legacy of Ida B. Wells. We support organizations and programs that focus on education, superior journalism, social justi ce, equality and integrity.

ibwfoundation.org

Obama Foundation

BenefactorsChicago, IL

The Obama Foundation is guided by a core belief: that ordinary people working together can change history. Our mission is to inspire those people to take action, empower them to change their world for the better, and connect them so they can achieve more together than they can alone.

obama.org

Project Nia

Criminal JusticeChicago, IL

Project Nia works to end the incarceration of children and young adults by promoting restorative and transformative justice practices.

project-nia.org

Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.)

Civil RightsChicago, IL

A resident driven association that strategizes to address community problems, creates tangible solutions, and actively seeks ways to keep fellow residents informed.

ragenglewood.org

Surge Institute

Civil RightsChicago, IL

Surge is dedicated to the empowerment, advancement, growth, & achievement of youth & communities of color. We educate & elevate leaders of color, preparing them to transform education.

surgeinstitute.org

The HistoryMakers

EducationChicago, IL

The HistoryMakers is a research and educational institution committed to preserving and making widely accessible the untold personal stories of both well-known and unsung African Americans.

thehistorymakers.org

True Star Foundation Inc

EducationChicago, IL

True Star Foundation is a leading non profit media company run entirely by youth.

truestarfoundation.org

Westside Justice Center Inc

Civil RightsChicago, IL

A nonprofit offering pro bono holistic legal and social services to Chicago's west side and community empowering workshops and forums.

westsidejustice.org

Indiana

Cohort Sistas

EducationSouth Bend, IN

Cohort Sistas supports Black women pursuing research doctorates by providing resources, mentorship, and community to improve educational, professional, financial, and mental health outcomes.

cohortsistas.com

Lena and Lyle Institute

Arts & CultureIndianapolis, IN

Our mission is to provide life enhancing social and cultural programs to underserved seniors, minorities and intellectually challenged individuals through the use of music and the creative arts.

llinstitute.org

Bertha's Mission, Inc

FoodBedford, IN

To gradually decrease the statistical data on hunger within the community through empowerment, addressing the basic life skills of everyday living, by feeding the hungry, elderly, poor & disable

berthasmission.com

The Jordan Foundation INC

AthleticsIndianapolis , IN

A 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to keeping young athletes moving while ensuring academically success, safety, and informational guidance.

thejordanfoundation.org

pilotED Schools Inc.

EducationIndianapolis, IN

pilotED empowers the way students see themselves and the world around them using a school and curricular model steeped in social identity development, civic engagement, and academic excellence.

pilotED.org

Count Us IN

Civil RightsFort Wayne, IN

To empower and offer tools to increase voter turn out and political participation, especially of minorities and marginalized communities.

countusindiana.org

Believe In A Dream, Inc.

Arts & CultureFort Wayne, IN

Believe In A Dream develops the youth in the greater Fort Wayne area in Entrepreneurship and The Arts by creating hands on learning experiences. Our vision is to empower the next generation.

biadinc.org

Stop The Violence Indianapolis, Inc.

Criminal JusticeIndianapolis, IN

Stop the Violence Indianapolis is a catalyst for social change - empowering people to take action with the greater Indianapolis area to ensure safety, justice, accountability and healing for people.

stoptheviolenceindy.org

Kansas

Destination Innovation Inc

EducationWichita, KS

To cultivate the next generation of leaders with the proper accessibility, mindset and resources to become entrepreneurs & leaders. In 2021 we are also adding juvenile justice & civic engagement

campdestinationinnovation.com

Kentucky

Change Today Change Tomorrow

Human ServicesLouisville, KY

Provides underserved comunities with accress to education and community engagement.

change-today.org

GEDDI

BenefactorsLouisville, KY

To establish a fund that serves as a worldwide giving choice for Racial Equity and Economic Justice initiatives to create generational wealth.

geddi.org

Cities United

Civil RightsLouisville, KY

Safe, healthy & hopeful communities for young Black men and boys and their families.

citiesunited.org

Louisiana

Blessed 26

EducationNew Orleans, LA

Blessed 26 was founded in 2004 was designed to help youth define what success means for them and how to develop a plan to gain personal life skills necessary to be successful and achieve their goals.

blessed26.org

Darry Beckwith Foundation

AthleticsPrairieville , LA

We progress the lives of high school student-athletes by providing tutoring, internships and enrichment programs which helps them discover a different identity beyond sports.

darrybeckwithfoundation.org

College Beyond

EducationNew Orleans, LA

College Beyond helps underserved students enter and complete college.

collegebeyond.org

Foundation For Louisiana

EnvironmentBaton Rouge, LA

The mission of the Foundation for Louisiana is to invest in people and practices that work to reduce vulnerability and build stronger, more sustainable communities statewide.

foundationforlouisiana.org

Junebug Productions Inc

Arts & CultureNew Orleans , LA

To create and support artistic works that question and confront inequitable conditions that have historically impacted the African American community

junebugproductions.org

Camelback Ventures

CareersNew Orleans, LA

An accelerator that identifies, develops, and promotes early-stage underrepresented entrepreneurs with the aim to increase individual and community education, and generational wealth.

camelbackventures.org

Forward Together New Orleans

BenefactorsNew Orleans, LA

Forward Together New Orleans is filling urgent gaps in community needs and available resources to deal with the pandemic, save lives, and protect our city.

ftno.org

National Black Environmental Justice Network

EnvironmentNew Orleans, LA

The National Black Environmental Justice Network is dedicated to improving the lives of Black people and addressing the systemic racism that harms and denies Black People equal access to environmental , climate, racial and economic justice, health equity, political power, civil rights and human rights.

nbejn.com

Massachusetts

African Community Education

EducationWorcester, MA

Our mission is to assist African refugee and immigrant youth and families in achieving educational and social stability through access to academic support and community outreach.

africancommunityeducation.org

BAMS Fest Inc.

Arts & CultureBoston, MA

Boston Art & Music Soul (BAMS) Fest Inc. is an award-winning nonprofit focused on creating economic development opportunities for Greater Boston’s BIPOC creatives, entrepreneurs, and small businesses.

bamsfest.org

Museum of African American History

Arts & CultureBoston, MA

Our mission is to inspire all generations to embrace and interpret the authentic stories of New Englanders of African descent, and those who found common cause with them, in their quest for freedom an d justice.

maah.org

Data for Black Lives

TechnologyCambridge, MA

Data for Black Lives is a movement of activists, organizers, and mathematicians committed to the mission of using data science to create concrete and measurable change in the lives of Black people.

d4bl.org

Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center, Inc.

Human ServicesCambridge, MA

Hildebrand partners with families experiencing homelessness. We endeavor to break the cycle of homelessness by providing shelter, training and work readiness programs.

hild-selfhelp.org

Black Economic Council of Massachusetts

MiscellaneousBoston, MA

We are a Black business advocacy organization. Our mission is to advance the economic well being of Black businesses, organizations that serve Black communities, and Black residents of Massachusetts.

becma.org

VotER

Civil RightsBoston, MA

VotER is a nonpartisan nonprofit 501c3 with a mission to use healthcare settings as a place to register folks to vote or help them get their mail in ballot.

vot-er.org

EmbraceRace

EducationAmherst, MA

EmbraceRace provides resources and community for parents, early childhood educators and other adults working to raise children who are thoughtful, informed and brave about race in the United States.

embracerace.org

Free Soil Arts Collective

Arts & CultureLowell, MA

Our mission is to amplify and strengthen the voices of artists of color.

freesoilarts.org

Kids in Tech

EducationLowell, MA

We excite, educate, and empower children to use technology - promoting a positive environment and fostering lifelong interest through our after-school programming.

kidsintech.org

Entrepreneurial Ventures in Education, Inc. (Summer Advantage USA)

EducationQuincy, MA

Children living in low-income communities lose 2 months of academic skills every summer. We harness the power of summer learning to help children grow academically, socially and emotionally.

summeradvantage.org

Phalen Leadership Academies

EducationQuincy, MA

Five million children currently attend absolutely abysmal public schools. PLA is a non-profit organization that helps turn failing schools into the high quality schools that our children deserve.

phalenacademies.org

New England Blacks in Philanthropy

BenefactorsBoston, MA

The mission of New England Blacks in Philanthropy (NEBIP) is to inform, reform and transform the practice of philanthropy. Our goal is to increase the assets and power of Black philanthropy and commun ities.

nebip.org

Prosecutor Impact

Civil RightsBoston, MA

Taking action to improve outcomes for the millions of people impacted by the U.S. criminal justice system.

prosecutorimpact.com

Maryland

Black Veg Society

HealthBaltimore, MD

Black Veg Society’s (BVS) mission is to educate BIPOC communities on the benefits of veganism and the plant-based diet centered around building community through compassion in action.

blackvegsociety.org

The Shero Plan

BenefactorsGreenbelt, MD

A group of former athletes who use philanthropy and the giving circle model as a means of social justice advocacy championing Black girls and women in sports.

thesheroplan.org

Black Girls Cook

FoodBaltimore , MD

Black Girls Cook’s mission is to teach adolescent girls of color self-actualization activities and life-skills through the use of culinary arts and edible gardening.

blackgirlscook.org

Built To Serve, INC

Human ServicesClinton, MD

Our mission is to provide basic needs services to individuals and families in need. We serve with a focus on our C.O.R.E ~ Connecting our Communities to Opportunities and Resources with Equity.

built-to-serve.org

National Association of Black Journalists

Clubs & AssociationsCollege Park, MD

NABJ provides innovative, quality programs and services to its members. The organization advocates on behalf of Black journalists and media professionals in the U.S. and worldwide.

nabjonline.org

Inner County Outreach, Inc.

MiscellaneousAberdeen, MD

ICO is a faith-based organization that nurtures families by assessing and addressing individual's educational, social, and health needs.

innercountyoutreach.org

U.S. Dream Academy

EducationSilver Spring, MD

To inspire and transform the lives of children of incarcerated parents and families living in communities harmed by mass incarceration.

mentors.usdreamacademy.org

Wearable Tech Ventures Inc.

TechnologyBaltimore, MD

We develop and promote wearables. Our goal is to assist 100 wearable startups by 2030 led by traditionally under resourced and underrepresented founders.

wearabletechventures.org

ArtsCentric

Arts & CultureReisterstown , MD

Color-conscious organization committed to reexamining traditional roles in the arts, advancing original stories of specific cultures, and fostering educational advancement through the power of theatre

artscentric.org

The HEB Foundation Inc

BenefactorsIndian Head , MD

A community outreach and services organization geared toward low income communities most likely to be affected by gun violence

thehebfoundation.org

Food and Care For All Inc

FoodElkridge , MD

Provide free nutritional food items and medical care to vulnerable populations, while empowering them to be self-sustaining.

fcfaglobal.org

RJ Smiles

MiscellaneousFort Washington , MD

The mission of RJ Smiles, Inc is to create smiles, inspire home and foster dreams through acts of kindness and education.

rjsmiles.org

REACHH (r)espond (e)mpower (a)dvance (c)ommunity (h)ope and w(h)oleness

Civil RightsColumbia, MD

Enhance the lives of people in the most isolated and vulnerable communities by providing innovative, sustainable solutions to address education, economic, social, racial, and political inequalities.

reachh.org

Oromia Foundation

GlobalSilver Spring, MD

Our mission is to recruit, organize, and deploy professional experts for knowledge and technology transfer in Oromia, thus contributing to the acceleration of the nation’s capacity building efforts an d investments.

oromiafoundation.org

Afro Charities

Arts & CultureBaltimore, MD

Afro Charities creates meaningful opportunities for our community to engage with the AFRO American Newspapers’ archives through artistic and educational programs.

afrocharities.org

Safest Drug

HealthGaithersburg, MD

Safest Drug's mission is to prevent and alleviate medication-related illness, disability, and death in the United States with education, research and advocacy work.

safestdrug.org

Mikey’s Miracle Foundation, Inc.

HealthOwings Mills, MD

Mikey's Miracle Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to provide supportive resources to marginalized communities impacted by cancer

mikeysmiraclefoundation.org

Starting With Today

CareersCapitol Heights, MD

Starting With Today's mission is to create, sustain, and enhance professional, mental, and financial wellness by providing customized training and resources to underserved adults.

startingwithtoday.org

Black Professional Men

EducationBaltimore , MD

BPM is a 501C3 organization established in 1991 to address the social, economic and political awareness needs of the African-American community, especially those of the African-American male.

blackprofessionalmen.org

Baltimore Collegiate School For Boys

EducationBaltimore, MD

Collegiate School for Boys provides the finest liberal arts education possible to Americas next generation of young Black men, ensuring that they will be trained to learn, lead, and serve.

baltimorecollegiate.org

The International Association of Blacks in Dance, Inc.

Arts & CultureSilver Spring, MD

IABD is a dance service organization that preserves and promotes dance by people of African ancestry or origin.

iabdassociation.org

Greenmount West Community Center Foundation

MiscellaneousBaltimore, MD

Greenmount West Community Center serves as an incubator invested in the greatness and talents of our community. We provide holistic support for youth, families, and seniors in Greenmount West.

greenmountwestcc.org

Holistic Life Foundation

EducationBaltimore, MD

The Holistic Life Foundation (HLF) provides yoga and mindfulness education for underserved residents in the Baltimore community and beyond.

hlfinc.org

Backyard Basecamp

EnvironmentBaltimore, MD

Advocates for environmental and food justice, and nature education in Baltimore.

backyardbasecamp.org

Bmore Empowered Inc

CareersBaltimore, MD

Bmore Empowered is a non-profit dedicated to empowering women and girls of color through mindfulness and entrepreneurship.

bmoreempowered.org

Catherine's Family & Youth Services Inc.

Human ServicesBaltimore, MD

The mission of Catherine’s Family and Youth Services (CFYS) organization is to provide services that help improve the quality of life for all the residents living in Northwest Baltimore City and the s urrounding areas.

catherinesfamilyandyouthservices.org

MOMCares

HealthBaltimore, MD

MOMCares supports Black women who are navigating high risk pregnancies and/or are navigating a NICU stay in the postpartum period.

therisingmomcares.com

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Civil RightsBaltimore, MD

The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial ha tred and racial discrimination.

naacp.org

National Association of Black Accountants

Clubs & AssociationsGreenbelt, MD

The mission of NABA, Inc., is to address the professional needs of its members and to build leaders that shape the future of the accounting and finance profession with an unfaltering commitment to ins pire the same in their successors.

nabainc.org

Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture

Arts & CultureBaltimore, MD

The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African-American History & Culture is the premier experience and best resource for information and inspiration about the lives of African American Marylanders.

lewismuseum.org

Michigan

Pretty Brown Girl

Gender EquityFarmington Hills, MI

Pretty Brown Girl aims to empower Black and Brown girls while encouraging self-acceptance by cultivating social, emotional & intellectual well-being.

prettybrowngirl.com

NBI Bryans Inc.

EducationGrand Rapids, MI

We help young men become responsible fathers.

NewYoungFathers.com

Black Family Development, Inc.

Human ServicesDetroit, MI

To strengthen and enhance the lives of children, youth and families through partnerships that support safe, nurturing, vibrant homes, schools, and communities.

blackfamilydevelopment.org

Black Men Read

EducationYpsilanti, MI

We uplift black men, all children, and all communities through the power of stories of the African Diaspora.

bmrkids.org

International Humanitarian Services

GlobalLansing, MI

To empower vulnerable children and their families in the USA and globally, using evidence based research for program initiatives: Safe water, nutrition, emergency assistance and empowerment training

InternationalHumanitarianServices.org

The Minority Freedom Community Fund

HealthWarren, MI

To improve the lives of African Americans in the U.S. through a multifaceted approach including: providing capital infusions; supporting existing social infrastructure; & promoting holistic wellness

mifreedomcf.org

Vanguard Community Development Corporation

MiscellaneousDetroit, MI

Vanguard’s mission is to catalyze a whole, healthy community where people, live, work, and play. We accomplish this with programs in housing dev., economic dev., and community engagement.

vanguarddetroit.org

Black Arts Future Fund

Arts & CultureDetroit, MI

A collective of emerging philanthropists promoting the elevation and preservation of Black arts & culture.

blackartfutures.org

Motown Historical Museum

Arts & CultureDetroit, MI

The museum's mission is to preserve the legacy of Motown Record Corporation and to build awareness of the global impact of Motown and its artistic contributions to entertainment.

motownmuseum.org

The Color of Autism Foundation Incorporated

HealthBirmingham, MI

The Color of Autism Foundation is committed to raising public awareness about autism spectrum disorders and devoted to empowering families and lessening their isolation.

thecolorofautism.org

Vida AfroLatina

HealthDetroit, MI

VidaAfroLatina creates a world where Black women and girls are free to flourish because safety and wellnesse their everyday reality.

vidaafrolatina.org

Minnesota

Project DIVA International

EducationMinneapolis, MN

The mission of Project DIVA International (PDI) is to guide adolescent Black girls, ages 12-18, through a self-discovery journey centered on creating and owning their own life's results.

projectdiva.org

HBCU First

EducationSaint Paul, MN

HBCU First's mission is to increase college success + career access for Black youth. As the nation's leading HBCU internship program, we help Black youth navigate the college-to-career journey.

hbcufirst.com

Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute

EducationSaint Paul, MN

Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute seeks to plant seeds of social change through education, training, and community outreach.

ppgjli.org

Jeremiah Program

EducationMinneapolis, MN

Jeremiah Program (JP) is a national organization whose mission is to disrupt the cycle of poverty for single mothers and their children, two generations at a time.

jeremiahprogram.org

TCIM Sober Living Place Inc

HealthDuluth, MN

TCIM mission is to educate the root cause of addiction of mothers as no child will be left behind.

thesoberlivingplace.org

Juxtaposition Arts, Inc.

Arts & CultureMinneapolis, MN

Juxtaposition Arts develops community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while actualizing creative power.

juxtapositionarts.org

Phyllis Wheatley Community Center (PWCC)

EducationMinneapolis, MN

PWCC was founded 96 years to provide community services for the growing black population in North Minneapolis.Today, PWCC continues its mission related work addressing poverty and racial inequalities.

phylliswheatley.org

Rawdatul Muhibbeen (RM)

Gender EquitySaint Paul, MN

The overall mission of Rawdatul Muhibbeen (RM) is to empower Muslim female youth to preserve their identity and to be positive members of society.

rawdatulmuhibbeen.org

Off The Blue Couch

HealthMinneapolis, MN

We provide techniques that assist in the healing process. Becoming Aware of "YOUR" blue couch. Acknowledge that there are issues, Paying Attention to the details, and progress into Action.

offthebluecouch.org

Partnerships for Permanence

MiscellaneousSaint Paul, MN

Former foster youth and adoptees coming together to fulfill a mission of raising awareness and actively working to improve the child welfare system.

partnershipsforpermanence.org

Girls Are Powerful Foundation

HealthSaint Paul, MN

Our mission is to enhance the self-esteem of all girls by inspiring them to recognize and embrace their natural qualities of being beautiful, unique, smart, confident, determined and powerful.

girlsarepowerful.org

The Sanneh Foundation

EducationSaint Paul, MN

The Sanneh Foundation serves the holistic youth development needs of the increasingly diverse Twin Cities metro area.

thesannehfoundation.org

Wayfinder Foundation

BenefactorsWaite Park, MN

Wayfinder’s mission is to build a national network of place-based Black and Brown women activists who make trouble and win battle for justice.

wayfinder.foundation

Penumbra Theater Company

Arts & CultureSt. Paul, MN

Since 1976, Penumbra Theatre creates professional productions that are artistically excellent, thought provoking, and relevant and illuminates the human condition through the prism of the African Amer ican experience.

penumbratheatre.org

Black Visions Collective

Civil RightsSt Paul, MN

An organization dedicated to Black liberation and to collective liberation, we need a radical and ongoing investment in our own healing.

blackvisionsmn.org

Missouri

Animal House Cat Rescue and Adoption Center

AnimalsSt. Louis, MO

Animal House rescues homeles cats/kittens and provides a path to a new life through adoption. We also educate the public about cats, promote spay/neuter, and reduce suffering in our community.

stlcats.org

Black Funders of St. Louis

BenefactorsSt. Louis, MO

The Black Funders of St. Louis encourages its membership to pool time, talents, and treasures to positively impact the well-being of Black children, youth, adults, and families in St. Louis.

BlackFundersSTL.com

Vitendo4Africa

EducationHazelwood, MO

To welcome, connect, and empower healthier immigrant individuals and families through providing support and services in conjunction with coordinating resources.

vitendo4africa.org

Creative Reaction Lab

Civil RightsSt. Louis, MO

Creative Reaction Lab's mission is to educate, train, and challenge Black and Latinx youth to become leaders designing healthy and racially equitable communities.

creativereactionlab.com

SoulFisher Ministries

Criminal JusticeSt. Louis, MO

Our mission is to respond to the needs of youth with incarcerated parents and to promote restorative justice for those currently and formerly incarcerated.

thesoulfisherministries.com

Williams & Associates

HealthSt. Louis, MO

Our focus is on minimizing and eliminating health disparities to enhance overall positive health outcomes. Our programs support the Black and LGBTQIA+ communities and People Living with HIV.

minorityhealthstl.org

Forward through Ferguson

Civil RightsSt. Louis, MO

Forward Through Ferguson centers impacted communities and mobilizes accountable bodies to advance racially equitable systems and policies that ensure all people in the St. Louis region can thrive.

forwardthroughferguson.org

Save our Sons - Urban League St. Louis

CareersSt. Louis, MO

The Save Our Sons (SOS) program seeks to help economically disadvantaged African American men living in the St. Louis region find jobs and have the opportunity to earn livable wages.

ulstl.com

The Disabled but not Really Foundation

HealthKansas City, MO

We're focused on instilling a physical limitless mindset that breeds courage, confidence and competence to the disabled and disadvantage communities.

disabledbutnotreally.org

WEPOWER

Civil RightsSaint Louis , MO

WEPOWER activates community power to re-design education, economic, health, and justice systems to be just and equitable for all.

wepowerstl.org

A Red Circle

EnvironmentSt. Louis, MO

The holistic betterment of our community; reversing the effects of racism one person and cause at a time. Focus includes the intersection of environment and the economy.

aredcircle.org

Mississippi

Springboard to Opportunities

Civil RightsJackson, MS

Springboard To Opportunities is a nonprofit organization working with residents of affordable housing to help them reach their goals in school, work, and life.

springboardto.org

Hope Enterprise Corporation

MiscellaneousJackson, MS

HOPE works to strengthen communities, build assets and improve lives in economically distressed areas of the Deep South by providing access to high quality financial products and related services.

hopecu.org

Lyonses Endowment Coalition (L.E.C.)

EducationEdwards, MS

To develop STEM based academic programs and sports leagues for the Youth and recreational and social services for the Seniors specifically in the rural areas.

Lyon-sec.org

Mississippi Center for Re-Entry

Criminal JusticeSouthaven, MS

At Mississippi Center for Re-Entry, we work to ensure that people who desire a second chance have that opportunity for successful reintegration.

msreentry.org

Montana

Montana Racial Equity Project

Civil RightsBozeman, MT

The Montana Racial Equity Project advocates equity and justice for historically marginalized, disenfranchised, and oppressed peoples in Montana.

themtrep.org

North Carolina

The George Floyd Memorial Center

EducationRaleigh, NC

Our mission is to promote racial, social, and economic justice using measures that create equitable structures resulting in healthier, socially inclusive, and thriving communities.

georgefloydmc.org

Freedom Fighting Missionaries Inc

Criminal JusticeCharlotte , NC

We assist the formerly incarcerated and those who are disabled with a background lead life towards self sufficiency.

freedomfightingmissionaries.org

Village of Wisdom

EducationDurham, NC

VOW exists to liberate and protect the intellectual curiosity and positive racial self-concept of Black Learners (Black Genius®) by co-creating culturally affirming learning environments.

villageofwisdom.org

City Startup Labs

CareersCharlotte, NC

City Startup Labs works with formerly justice-involved men and women aspiring to be entrepreneurs.

citystartuplabs.com

Camping With Cradle

EnvironmentCharlotte, NC

CWC is a means for young adults to become more familiar with the outdoors. Outdoor camping sessions focus on team building, outdoor skills, environmental education, and school support.

campingwithcradle.org

Foundation For Black Philanthropy

BenefactorsCharlotte, NC

To support organizations addressing societal disparities experienced by African Americans and to serve as a center for African American philanthropic development.

fftc.org

Family Mankind

Human ServicesCharlotte, NC

There’s Alcoholic’s Anonymous (AA®) for those struggling with alcoholism. Now there’s Family Mankind® for Domestic Violence offenders & individuals participating in violent & traumatic behavior.

familymankind.org

Hope Grace Opportunity, Inc.

Civil RightsFairmont, NC

To instill hope while providing opportunities for growth and change for all members of the family. We utilize a 3 step program to help rebuild a nation from within.

hgonyc.org

The LaStraw

Civil RightsGreensboro, NC

To create an accessible network of human and social services empowering people living in economically distressed and under-resourced areas improve their quality of life.

facebook.com

The Jordan Institute for Leadership and Social Justice

Civil RightsCharlotte , NC

Challenging and transforming the institutional policies, traditions and systems that perpetuate structural racism and oppression in healthcare, technology, access to capital, housing, and education.

thejordan.org

INTech Camp For Girls

TechnologyCharlotte, NC

The mission of INTech is to INFORM and INSPIRE girls to INNOVATE in the technology field.

intechcamp.org

Stiletto Boss University

EducationCharlotte, NC

Stiletto Boss University (SBU) is a youth training program for high-school girls that uses entrepreneurship as the foundation for teaching the power of collaboration, sisterhood and community impact.

stilettobossuniversity.com

Sandhills Machine Inc

AthleticsRaeford, NC

Our mission is to develop and empower underserved youth through competitive national travel basketball competition, mentorship, team building, and mini sports camps.

tshq.bluesombrero.com

The Black Light Project

Arts & CultureGreenville, NC

The Black Light Project believes that the sharing of narratives is activism. Through the use of media (photography and video) we provide a platform for art to share the truth of black lives.

theblacklightproject.com

The Commoveo Institute

Civil RightsHuntersville, NC

The Commoveo Institute is a think tank and strategy center sharing compassionate conversation, ideas, and solutions to advance racial equity in the US.

commoveoinstitute.org

New Generation of African American Philanthropists (NGAAP Charlotte)

BenefactorsCharlotte, NC

NGAAP Charlotte is a collective giving circle engaged in grantmaking, civic engagement and thought leadership. We promote racial equity and invest in strengthening Black-led nonprofits.

new-philanthropists.org

The Last Dons

EducationEden, NC

Established in 2012, we extend the opportunity for the community leaders as well as the community to come out and be apart of blessing others with Scholarship programs for the justice-involved.

thelastdonsllc.com

NC 100

MiscellaneousReidsville , NC

We build strategic relationships and create connections to the under resourced and under connected. The capacity building is dedicated to mostly Black and other people of color led organizations.

nc-100.org

Community Investment Network (CIN INC)

BenefactorsRaleigh, NC

CIN is a forum for philanthropists transforming their communities. We inspire, connect and strengthen Black and communities of color to leverage resources and create the change THEY wish to see.

thecommunityinvestment.org

Triangle Bikeworks Inc

AthleticsCarrboro, NC

The mission of Triangle Bikeworks (TBW) is to enrich the mind, body and spirit of youth through trans-formative community, cultural and cycling experiences.

trianglebikeworks.org

Right Here, Right Now Project

EducationPittsboro, NC

LEADing the way with technology training to INSPIRE a generation of problem solvers who can TRANSFORM underserved neighborhoods into economically sustainable communities.

rhrnp.org

Repairers of the Breach

Civil RightsGoldsboro, NC

Repairers of the Breach seeks to build a moral agenda rooted in a framework that uplifts our deepest moral and constitutional values to redeem the heart and soul of our country.

breachrepairers.org

North Dakota

Arise! Communities

TechnologyFargo, ND

We create a more equitable and diverse technology industry in the Midwest. We're establishing judgment-free, inclusive learning communities that help women and marginalized groups explore technology.

arisecommunities.com

Nebraska

No More Empty Pots

FoodOmaha, NE

No More Empty Pots connects individuals and groups to improve self-sufficiency, regional food security and economic resilience of urban and rural communities through advocacy and action.

nmepomaha.org

I Be Black Girl

Gender EquityOmaha, NE

I Be Black Girl is a collective that creates space for Black identifying women, femmes and girls to grow, connect, give and take action.

ibeblackgirl.com

New Hampshire

Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire

EducationPortsmouth, NH

The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire promotes awareness and appreciation of African American history and life in order to build more inclusive communities today.

blackheritagetrailnh.org

New Jersey

Lawnside Historical Society, Inc.

Arts & CultureLawnside, NJ

The Lawnside Historical Society preserves and promotes the heritage of Lawnside, N.J., the only incorporated northern town settled by free and escaped Black people through the Underground Railroad.

petermotthouse.org

Montclair Neighborhood Development Corporation

MiscellaneousMontclair, NJ

MNDC has a mission to empower and support disadvantaged individuals, youth, and families to achieve an improved quality of life through training, education, & advocacy.

montclairmndc.org

DIFFvelopment

EducationMontclair, NJ

Re-empowering the global Black community through historically centered re-education that empowers aspiring Black visionaries to develop their world differently.

diffvelopment.org

Rainey Day Foundation, Inc.

EducationCamden, NJ

Rainey Day Foundation is a nonprofit educational service organization providing resources, mentoring and financial support, to college students to bridge the needs gap from enrollment to graduation.

raineyday.org

New Jersey Black Women Physicians Association, (NJBWPA)

HealthOcean Grove, NJ

We are committed to the advancement of education concerning black maternal and infant morbidity and mortality in New Jersey.

njbwpa.com

Team Walker, Inc.

EducationJersey City, NJ

Improving the quality of life for the children of Jersey City through academic and recreation programs that empower the children’s minds, bodies and souls.

teamwalker.org

Operation Grow

EducationEast Orange, NJ

To improve quality of life, build economic prosperity, develop good citizenship, and foster environmental stewardship through human, economic, social, and environmental sustainability.

operationgrowinc.org

Project Little Warriors

HealthCamden, NJ

Bringing mindfulness and self-love to the future generation by way of yoga and fitness.

projectlittlewarriors.com

Its Kairos Time Inc.

EducationWestfield, NJ

Our mission is to inspire and empower others to walk in divine purpose. Our major focus is inner-city youth programs.

iktinc.org

Diamond Foundation, Inc.

EducationSomerset, NJ

Our mission is to assist young people in attaining higher education in order to reach goals and horizons they may have deemed unattainable otherwise. We foster leadership and positive self-esteem.

diamondfoundationinc.org

New Jersey Tap Ensemble, Inc.

Arts & CultureBloomfield, NJ

New Jersey Tap Ensemble is a professional touring tap dance company with a mission to preserve and celebrate the American art form of rhythm tap dancing.

njtap.org

Sharron Miller's Academy for the Performing Arts

Arts & CultureMontclair, NJ

The mission of Sharron Miller’s Academy for the Performing Arts (SMAPA) is to provide comprehensive, inclusive developmental training in dance and related theater arts for children, teens and adults.

smapa.org

Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership Inc

CareersNewark, NJ

Our mission is to eradicate the systemic barriers that prevent people of color from being able to access the knowledge, networks, and capital required for entrepreneurial success and wealth creation.

weareifel.org

Take A Leap Foundation, Inc.

CareersSummit, NJ

Take A Leap Foundation empowers and inspires communities through free career, financial, and health programs, scholarships, and other resources.

takealeapfoundation.org

DigitalUndivided (DIDTECHNOLOGY INC)

CareersNewark, NJ

digitalundivided takes an innovative, transformative approach to economic empowerment by encouraging Black and Latina women to own their economic security through entrepreneurship.

digitalundivided.com

Nassan’s Place, Inc

Human ServicesNewark , NJ

Provide access to affordable programs, workshops and other resources for children and families affected by Autism in and around under-served inner-city communities

nassansplace.org

New Mexico

New Mexico Black Leadership Council (NMBLC)

CareersAlbuquerque, NM

NMBLC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves as a hub to create a viable and sustainable social profit sector designed to serve the black community in the state of New Mexico.

nmblc.org

Nevada

JET Foundation, Inc.

MiscellaneousLas Vegas , NV

We empower people living in Las Vegas' most under-resourced communities, with resources so that they graduate from high school and be ready for success in college, career, and life.

myjetfoundation.org

Code Switch Restorative Justice for Girls of Color

Gender EquityHenderson, NV

We develop and mentor Girls and Young Womxn of Color, as well as those who parent, mentor, and educate them, as they eradicate the inequities they experience in their schools and communities.

codeswitch.org

Greater Youth Sports Association

AthleticsHenderson, NV

To use our three core values of sports, education, and character to create an environment that fosters growth, development, and success for our youth.

greateryouthsportsnv.org

New York

MOVE NYC Foundation Inc

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

Founded in 2015, MOVE|NYC| is an arts & social justice organization whose mission is to cultivate greater diversity & equity within the dance field w/ 100% of alumni at the top colleges in the nation.

movenyc.nyc

WE ACT For Environmental Justice

EnvironmentNew York, NY

Founded in Harlem in1988 to fight environmental racism by ensuring that people of color participate in the creation of environmental justice, health, and protection practices.

weact.org

The Black Institute

Civil RightsNew York City, NY

The Black Institute is a woman- and Black-led action tank -- a think tank that takes action -- that advances racial equity through research, leadership development, and community organizing.

theblackinstitute.org

Girls Mentor Girls

Clubs & AssociationsBronx, NY

Girls Mentor Girls create opportunities for black and latinx female identified youth to embark on a voyage of self-discovery and self-determination through mentorship and community connections.

girlsmentorgirls.org

Youth Design Center (formerly Made in Brownsville, Inc)

CareersBrooklyn, NY

Youth Design Center is a youth-led, non-profit creative agency and innovation hub seeking to increase access to design and tech professions for youth of color.

youthdesigncenter.org

The Parris Foundation

EducationNew York City, NY

The Parris Foundation is dedicated to promoting educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering & math (STEM) primarily to populations that are typically underserved.

stemulatingminds.org

600 & Rising

CareersNew York, NY

An advocacy group designed to amplify the representation of and advocate for the needs of Black talent in the advertising and public relations industries.

600andrising.com

Bronx Community Cats

AnimalsBronx, NY

Bronx Community Cats engages in high-intensity trap/neuter/return/monitoring (TNRM) activities, the most humane and effective method of population control for outdoor cats.

bronxcommunitycats.org

La'Dreamer and Daisy Helping Hands Foundation Inc.

EducationNew York, NY

The mission of La’Dreamer & Daisy Helping Hands Foundation Inc. is to empower and provide resources to underprivileged children through educational investments, and recreational activities.

dreamershelpinghands.org

The Knowledge House

TechnologyBronx, NY

The Knowledge House empowers and sustains a talent pipeline of technologists, entrepreneurs, and digital leaders, who will uplift their communities out of poverty.

theknowledgehouse.org

JustLeadershipUSA

Criminal JusticeNew York, NY

Dedicated to decarcerating the U.S. by educating, elevating and empowering those most impacted by systemic racism to drive policy reforms that build thriving, sustainable and healthy communities

jlusa.org

Momentum Golf & Education, Inc.

AthleticsNew York, NY, NY

Our mission is to use the power of golf and education to help youth reach their fullest potential.

momentumed.org

The Noble Touch

HealthBrooklyn, NY

The Noble Touch educates, motivates, and empowers individuals to take control of their healing. Through workshops, training & energy healing services, we promote healing of mind, body, and spirit.

thenobletouch.org

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

Arts & CultureNew York City, NY

The mission of A.I.M by Kyle Abraham is to create a body of dance-based work that is galvanized by Black culture and history.

aimbykyleabraham.org

The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH)

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

CTH creates equitable access to and opportunities in the theatrical arts for people of color and other underrepresented voices through award-winning productions, educational and literary programs.

cthnyc.org

Our Curls, Inc.

HealthBuffalo, NY

To provide supportive services to women of color diagnosed with cancer and their families.

ourcurlsinc.org

Moms of Black Boys United Inc (aka MOBB United)

MiscellaneousNew York, NY

Moms of Black Boys (MOBB) United, Inc. is dedicated to positively influencing how Black boys and men are perceived and treated by law enforcement and in society.

mobbunited.org

We Build Black Inc.

TechnologyNew York, NY

Our mission is to empower the Black community to achieve socio-economic change through technical education and professional development.

webuildblack.com

Cave Canem

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

Founded to remedy the under-representation and isolation of Black poets in the literary landscape, Cave Canem commits to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American poets.

cavecanempoets.org

Corporate Counsel Women of Color

Clubs & AssociationsNew York , NY

Corporate Counsel Women of Color's mission is to foster diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.

ccwomenofcolor.org

Young Athletes Inc

AthleticsNew York, NY

Young Athlete's mission is to help disadvantaged youth in NY avoid the detrimental influences of poverty and achieve their full potential.

youngathletes.org

The New 3Rs

EducationNew York, NY

The New 3Rs uses 10,000 Black history artifacts, civics and responsive philanthropy to dismantle racism. The New 3Rs, through the art of storytelling, builds relationships and a sense of responsibilit y.

thenew3rs.org

Most Healthy Bronx, Inc.

HealthBronx, NY

We are dedicated to raising and promoting public health awareness in the Bronx.

mosthealthybronx.org

M.A.D.E. Transitional Services

Criminal JusticeSpring Valley , NY

M.A.D.E. Transitional Services is Reentry agency that serves formerly incarcerated men and women.

made-transitions.org

Braata Productions

Arts & CultureQueens , NY

To bring Caribbean culture, artists & stories into prominent spaces while achieving greater recognition for our various art forms.

braataproductions.org

Something Positive, Inc.

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

Something Positive is a 501c3 not-for-profit, performing arts and education organization dedicated to preserving the art and culture of the African Diaspora and its cross-cultural influences.

somethingpositiveinc.org

Slient Cry, Inc.

Criminal JusticeBronx, NY

Silent Cry provides holistic aftercare and rehabilitation services for formerly incarcerated individuals, and victims of gun violence and trauma.

silentcryinc.org

Smiles for Speech, Inc

EducationNew York, NY

Smiles for Speech supports children of color with special needs living in underserved communities. We provide resources to ensure that the world’s most vulnerable can reach their full potential.

smilesforspeech.org

Arts Business Collaborative

Arts & CultureWoodside, NY

Improving quality of life for people of color through the arts and STEM

artsbusinesscollaborative.org

Green Worker Inc (Green Worker Cooperatives)

EnvironmentBronx, NY

Green Worker Cooperatives is based in the South Bronx. We build, grow & sustain worker-owned green businesses to create a strong, local & democratic economy rooted in racial and gender equity

greenworker.coop

Triple F Empowerment, Inc.

EducationNew York, NY

We inspire, empower and encourage young people to pursue careers and education in the STEAM fields.

tfempowerment.org

540WMain

EducationRochester, NY

540WMain is an online hub for accessible education that promotes justice for all. We create a cultural shift in perspectives and practice through learning rooted in social justice and anti-racism.

540westmain.org

We R Listening, Inc.

Gender EquityPoughkeepsie, NY

We R Listening e-mentors young women ages 13 to 22. The curriculum consists of self-esteem building, career development, leadership skills, financial health, and social media safety and reputation.

werlistening.org

3 D’s Aftercare Inc

EducationBaldwin, NY

To empower children, create confidence and encourage academic accountability

3dsaftercareinc.org

Khleeko Inc

GlobalNew York, NY

To enlighten, empower, and inform New York City students by imparting core, traditional African values around community building and mentoring.

khleeko.org

Catalyst Network Foundation Inc

CareersBrooklyn, NY

The Catalyst Network Foundation is an organization created by young professionals seeking to invest in high-potential youth through mentoring and individualized career and leadership development.

catalyst-network.org

viBe Theater Experience

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

viBe supports Black girls/young women through free high quality arts/leadership opportunities. viBe works w/participants to write/perform original theater, video & music that "speak truth to power."

vibetheater.org

The Last Mile Talent Development

EducationBronx, NY

The Last Mile trains and places college students and recent graduates with in-demand jobs in cloud computing to increase economic mobility in under-resourced communities.

lastmiletalent.com

Urban Upbound

MiscellaneousLong Island City, NY

Our mission is to break cycles of poverty in NYC public housing and other low-income neighborhoods by providing the tools and resources needed to achieve economic mobility and self-sufficiency.

urbanupbound.org

Power of Two

HealthNew York, NY

Our mission at Power of Two is to nurture the inherent potential in every child and family — equipping them with the tools to transform their own lives and strengthen their communities

powerof2.nyc

Full Circle Life Enrichment Center

HealthBronx, NY

The Life enrichment center is dedicated to stamping out the stigma and shame associated with mental health while increasing quality access to mental health services to people of color.

fullcirclelifeny.com

Northeast STEM Starter Academy at Mt. Vernon

EducationMount Vernon, NY

We introduce the marvels of science to children on a systematic, frequent and regularly scheduled basis, enabling at-risk students to experience, explore and personalize the resulting discoveries.

nssa-mv.org

Ivy League CHICS Inc.

EducationBrooklyn, NY

Assist inner-city girls in their positive transition from adolescence to young adulthood through mentoring leadership, sisterhood & exposure to the world of opportunities outside of their communities.

ivyleaguechics.org

The Alex House Project

HealthBrooklyn, NY

Our mission is to increase long-term family-sufficiency by providing a safe and nurturing environment for parenting-leadership development and support to access higher education and the workforce.

alexhouseproject.org

Wall Street Bound

CareersNew York, NY

WSB’s mission is to teach technical skills of equity & data analysis, trading and investing, and empower under-represented young adults to embark on fulfilling careers as investment professionals.

wallstreetbound.org

STRIVE International, Inc.

CareersNew York , NY

STRIVE is a nonprofit agency headquartered in East Harlem that provides skills training, certification, and job placement services to help New Yorkers get back to work

strive.org

Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc

BenefactorsNew York, NY

ABFE is a membership-based philanthropic organization that advocates for responsive and transformative investments in Black communities.

abfe.org

Freedom Agenda

Criminal JusticeNew York, NY

Freedom Agenda is a member-led project, dedicated to organizing with people and communities directly impacted by incarceration to achieve decarceration and system transformation.

fa.urbanjustice.org

Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

EVIDENCE promotes the understanding of the African Diaspora through dance and storytelling. Celebrating 35 years, the dance company is fiscally sponsored by The Joyce Theater Foundation.

evidencedance.com

New Classrooms Innovations Partners Inc

EducationNew York, NY

We design and partner with schools to implement innovative learning models, so we can create and inspire better ways to give every student an educational foundation for lifelong success.

newclassrooms.org

Crypto J Means Business Inc.

EducationBaldwin, NY

Our mission is to create financially responsible youth through exposure and creativity. Participants will learn how to learn, earn, save, invest and donate.

cryptojmeansbusiness.org

Hip-Hop Theatre Festival Inc (Hi-ARTS)

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

Hi-ARTS is a leading cultural hub within the urban arts movement. Through residencies and multidisciplinary programming, we empower artists to develop new work while engaging with our community.

hi-artsnyc.org

Embrace Her Legacy

EducationBrooklyn, NY

A personal development organization dedicated to equipping women and girls with the tools needed to overcome internal and external challenges in fulfilling a purpose-driven legacy.

embraceherlegacy.com

Butterflies By Blaq Incorporated

HealthQueens, NY

Butterflies BBI is a NYC 501c3 non profit organization that provides free hair replacements and solutions to children and teens experiencing hair loss due to medical conditions.

Butterfliesbbi.org

Hearts of Gold, Inc.

EducationNew York, NY

Hearts of Gold, founded in 1994, employs and gives job skills to homeless moms, tutors homeless kids and provides emergency supplies to this same demographic.

heartsofgold.org

Cool Culture

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

To amplify the voices of families and strengthen the power of historically marginalized communities through engagement with art and culture, both within cultural institutions and beyond.

coolculture.org

Legal Outreach

EducationQueens, NY

Legal Outreach is a college preparatory and social justice leadership development non-profit whose mission is to change educational and life outcomes for urban youth in NYC.

legaloutreach.org

Foster Park Sports

AthleticsBrooklyn, NY

Foster Park Sports provides high-quality athletic, academic and development programs to help youth reach their full potential.

fosterparksports.org

Afropresencia Com Inc

Civil RightsBrooklyn, NY

We use video and social media to present information about marginalized Afro-descendants to the global arena.

afropresencia.org

Harlem School of the Arts

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

HSA enriches the lives of young people through exposure through the visual and performing arts in an environment that emphasizes rigorous training, stimulates creativity, builds self-confidence.

hsanyc.org

Weeksville Heritage Center (The Society for the Preservation of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History)

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

We use historic preservation, education, arts and a social justice lens to preserve, document, and inspire engagement with Weeksville, a prominent free Black community in pre-Civil War America.

weeksvillesociety.org

Urban Bush Women

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

Urban Bush Women seeks to bring the untold and under-told histories and stories of disenfranchised people to light through dance.

urbanbushwomen.org

Yoga Foster

EducationBrooklyn, NY

We provide free and low-cost mindfulness and yoga resources to schools.

yogafoster.org

Give Blck

TechnologyNew York, NY

Give Blck is an easy-to-use website and database that showcases the diversity of Black-founded tax-exempt organizations and drives more dollars to them.

giveblck.org

Expanding Communities with Economic Literacy (ExCel) Inc

CareersNew York, NY

ExCel aims to increase the financial acumen of students and adults through greater access to financial management. Additionally, ExCel provides Talent Development Programs.

excelinc.org

The Healing Station NY

HealthNyack, NY

The conductors of the Healing Station, NY are committed to building communities that are actively participating in learning and cultivating their own mental, emotional and physical health.

thehealingstationny.org

African-American Policy Forum

Civil RightsNew York, NY

The African American Policy Forum (AAPF) is an innovative think tank that connects academics, activists and policy-makers to promote efforts to dismantle structural inequality.

aapf.org

Peter Westbrook Foundation

AthleticsNew York, NY

PWF uses the art of fencing as a vehicle to instill the values of personal discipline, hard work, and perseverance in young people, especially those residing in impoverished communities.

peterwestbrook.org

The Laundromat Project Inc

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

We advance artists and neighbors as change agents in their own communities by supporting their artmaking, community building, and leadership development.

laundromatproject.org

Policing Equity

Criminal JusticeNew York, NY

The Center for Policing Equity is a research and action organization that brings real solutions to racial bias in public safety that communities want and chiefs can get behind.

policingequity.org

Today's Girl, Tomorrow's Woman

EducationNew York , NY

To engage and empowerment young women, through experiences and opportunities to connect with successful women of today who see themselves in the today's girl and vice versa.

todaysgirltomorrowswoman.com

African Diaspora Film Festival, Inc.

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

ADIFF’s mission is to present these films to diverse audiences, redesign the Black cinema experience, and strengthen the role of African and African descent directors in contemporary world cinema.

nyadiff.org

All Star Code

EducationNew York, NY

A computer science education organization providing young men of color with the skills, networks and mindsets to succeed in tech.

allstarcode.org

Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

The mission of Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation is to further the pioneering vision of Alvin Ailey by building an extended cultural community which provides dance performances, training and education, and community programs for all people.

alvinailey.org

Apollo Theater

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

The Apollo Theater is a commissioner and presenter; catalyst for new artists, audiences, and creative workforce; and partner in the projection of the African American narrative and its role in the dev elopment of American and global culture.

apollotheater.org

Birthright Africa

Arts & CultureFloral Park, NY

Birthright AFRICA inspires youth and young adults of African descent ages 13 – 30 to explore their cultural roots and legacy of innovation within the United States and select nations in Africa as a bi rthright.

birthrightafrica.org

Black Artists and Designers Guild

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

BADG is building a more equitable and inclusive creative culture by advancing a community of independent Black artists, makers and designers in creative industries. We are committed to honoring our an cestral legacy in design, by taking ownership of our narrative, and by creating spaces to celebrate Black excellence and culture in design.

badguild.info

Black Veterans for Social Justice

Civil RightsBrooklyn, NY

Black Veterans for Social Justice is a non-profit, community-based organization servicing veterans, their families, and members of the community.

bvsj.org

Black Women's Blueprint

Gender EquityBrooklyn, NY

We place Black women and girls’ lives, as well as their particular struggles, squarely within the context of the larger racial justice concerns of Black communities.

blackwomensblueprint.org

Clara Lionel Foundation

BenefactorsBrooklyn, NY

CLF supports and funds groundbreaking education and emergency response programs around the world.

claralionelfoundation.org

Cool Kids NY

BenefactorsNew York, NY

Creating Our Own Legacy (COOL) Kids is a non-profit organization committed to cultivating the next generation to become socially conscious leaders. Through volunteerism, community collaboration, and l eadership development, COOL Kids offers a continuum of service-oriented leadership opportunities for children and young adults.

coolkidsny.org

Custom Collaborative

CareersNew York, NY

A New York City-based entrepreneurship and workforce development program that trains and supports women from low-income and immigrant communities to launch fashion careers and businesses.

customcollaborative.org

D.R.E.A.M. (Developing Responsible Economically Advanced Model-Citizens, Inc.)

EducationNew York, NY

D.R.E.A.M. is a cutting edge, financial education and advocacy organization committed to empowering underrepresented, urban youth by equipping them with the essential knowledge for life’s challenging financial decisions.

dream-usa.org

Dance Theatre of Harlem

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

Through performances, community engagment and arts education, the Company carries forward Dance Theatre of Harlem’s message of empowerment through the arts for all.

dancetheatreofharlem.org

Donors of Color Network Inc.

BenefactorsBrooklyn, NY

To expand and encourage philanthropy in communities traditionally under-served by the sector and to allow all people to participate in this gratifying form of civic engagement.

donorsofcolor.org

Ember Charter School For Mindful Education, Innovation & Transformation

EducationBrooklyn, NY

We endeavor to ignite, empower, and transform people traditionally labeled “at-risk” into social entrepreneurs, engineers, and global leaders.

embercs.org

Girls for Gender Equity

Gender EquityBrooklyn, NY

Girls for Gender Equity is an intergenerational organization committed to the physical, psychological, social and economic development of girls and women.

ggenyc.org

Loveland Foundation Inc.

HealthNewburgh, NY

The Loveland Foundation was established to bring opportunity and healing to communities of color, and especially to Black women and girls.

thelovelandfoundation.org

Management Leadership For Tomorrow

EducationNew York, NY

MLT identifies high-potential young people and accelerates their trajectory during critical career transition points: college to early career, early career to business school and business school to po st-MBA career.

mlt.org

Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts ( MoCADA)

Arts & CultureBrooklyn, NY

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) uses the visual and performing arts as a point of departure for exploring new artistic production across a variety of disciplines.

mocada.org

NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Criminal JusticeNew York, NY

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) is the country’s first and foremost civil and human rights law firm.

naacpldf.org

National Black Theatre

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

National Black Theatre (NBT) produces transformational theatrical experiences that enhance African American cultural identity by telling authentic stories of the Black experience.

nationalblacktheatre.org

National Urban League

Civil RightsNew York, NY

Enabling African Americans and other underserved urban residents to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights.

nul.org

One World Exchange

GlobalNew York, NY

Our mission is to ensure young people from under-represented backgrounds take future leadership roles with a spirit of service through participation in service projects in developing countries.

oneworldexchange.org

Precious Dreams Foundation

EducationNew York, NY

Provide comfort items for bedtime and programming for children in foster care and homeless shelters to teach healthy coping techniques.

preciousdreamsfoundation.org

Race Forward

Civil RightsNew York, NY

Race Forward catalyzes racial justice movement building. We build strategies in partnership with communities, organizations, and sectors to advance racial justice in our policies, institutions, and cu lture.

raceforward.org

Sad Girls Club / Sad Boys Club

HealthBrooklyn, NY

Mental health resources for POC millenials & Gen-Z

sadgirlsclub.org

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

For 95 years, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has preserved, protected, and fostered a greater understanding of the Black experience through its collections, exhibitions, programs, and scholarship.

nypl.org

Soul Fire Farm

FoodPetersburg, NY

Soul Fire Farm is a BIPOC-centered community farm committed to ending racism and injustice in the food system.

soulfirefarm.org

Talk Tech Association

CareersNew York, NY

Talk Tech Association, is focused on identifying, providing support, and encouraging black women to build the next billion-dollar business.

talktechassociation.org

Technology for Families In Need

TechnologyBrooklyn, NY

TechFIN seeks to address an alarming trend in America. Millions of low income families lack access to a computer in the home.

tech-fin.org

The Audre Lorde Project Inc

LGBTQIA+Brooklyn, NY

The Audre Lorde Project is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit, Trans and Gender Non-Conforming People of Color community organizing center, focusing on the New York City area.

alp.org

The Brotherhood-Sister Sol

EducationNew York, NY

The Brotherhood/Sister Sol (Bro/Sis) provides comprehensive, holistic and long-term support services to youth who range in age from eight to twenty-two.

brotherhood-sistersol.org

The Harlem Children's Zone

EducationNew York, NY

Called "one of the most ambitious social-policy experiments of our time," by The New York Times, HCZ takes a unique, holistic approach to rebuilding a community.

hcz.org

The Okra Project

LGBTQIA+Woodside, NY

Addresses the global crisis faced by Black trans people by bringing home-cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals, and resources to Black trans people wherever we can reach them.

theokraproject.com

The Parris Foundation: STEMulating Minds

EducationNew York, NY

Promoting educational opportunities and fostering awareness in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM): S.T.E.M.ulating minds and magnifying dreams through scholarship and community outreach.

stemulatingminds.org

The Reginald F. Lewis Foundation

BenefactorsNew York, NY

The goal of The Reginald F. Lewis Foundation is to be a force for economic and social justice in the United States and beyond, particularly for African American youth.

reginaldflewis.com

The Third Wave Fund

Gender EquityBrooklyn, NY

Third Wave Fund is the only national fund that supports and strengthens youth-led gender justice activism focusing on efforts that advance the political power, well-being, and self determination of co mmunities of color and low-income communities in the US.

thirdwavefund.org

The Harlem Chamber Players

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

An ethnically diverse collective of professional musicians dedicated to bringing high-caliber, affordable and accessible live classical music to people in the Harlem community and beyond.

harlemchamberplayers.org

Beverly L. Smith Empowerment Initiative

EducationWeedsport, NY

In honor of the founder's mom, the Initiative connects Black & Brown young people to financial & relational resources for removing barriers designed against them reaching their greatest potential.

blsempower.org

The Museum for African Art (The Africa Center)

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

The Africa Center provides a gateway for engagement with contemporary Africa.

theafricacenter.org

The Studio Museum in Harlem

Arts & CultureNew York, NY

The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally and for work that has been inspired and influenced by black culture.

studiomuseum.org

Ohio

Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio

Civil RightsCincinnati, OH

Our mission is to transform generations by promoting personal empowerment and economic self-sufficiency.

ulgso.org

Central Ohio Freedom Fund

Criminal JusticeColumbus, OH

Central Ohio Freedom Fund is a revolving bail fund. We also provide public education, and advocate for radical systemic transformations which create conditions for a sustainable future.

centralohiofreedomfund.org

Delaware African American Heritage Council

EducationDelaware, OH

To expand, include and elevate the historic and present-day contributions of African Americans through education and engagement.

facebook.com

Blacks In Technology Foundation

TechnologyCleves, OH

Blacks In Technology serves members through community, media and mentorship, providing resources and guidance and challenging members to establish new standards of innovation.

foundation.blacksintechnology.net

Doing Better than Excellence

Human ServicesCleveland, OH

Our mission is to advocate against domestic violence and homelessness with training programs developing a "Victory Mindset".

dbexcel216.wixsite.com

Opportunities People's Justice Leaders (formerly Ohio Prisoners Justice League)

Criminal JusticeCincinnati, OH

To reduce the individual and societal harms caused by mass incarceration through advocacy, education, policy change, and community partnerships.

ohioprisonersjusticeleague.org

Birthing Beautiful Communities

HealthCleveland, OH

Birthing Beautiful Communities works to decrease maternal and infant mortality rates among Black women and babies by providing quality doula care before, during, and after birth.

birthingbeautiful.org

MENtors

MiscellaneousCincinnati, OH

Our mission is to break the cycle of fatherless children through support and mentoring.

CincyMENtors.org

Village of Healing

HealthEuclid, OH

Village of Healing is a community development organization focused on decreasing racial disparities by concentrating on providing an environment of healing in the community.

villageofhealingcle.com

Forever Kings Inc.

EducationCincinnati , OH

Forever Kings Inc. exists to challenge the social norms, explicit biases, and stigmas associated with Boys and Young Men of Color.

foreverkingsinc.org

LeBron James Family Foundation

BenefactorsAkron, OH

Founded in 2004, the LeBron James Family Foundation's mission is to positively affect the lives of children and young adults through education and co-curricular educational initiatives.

lebronjamesfamilyfoundation.org

Oklahoma

Innovations Family Wellness INC

HealthBroken Arrow, OK

Our mission is to strengthen local communities by ushering in a generation of healthy families regardless of their socioeconomic status.

tfwok.com

Oregon

People of Color Outdoors

EnvironmentPortland, OR

People of Color Outdoors seeks to improve the mental, physical & spiritual health of Black, Indigenous and all People of Color by re/connecting members to nature via outings, activites and education.

pdxpocoutdoors.com

Our Streets PDX

Civil RightsPortland , OR

Our Streets PDX seeks to provide a voice and strength to our community in a way that addresses the ever-changing dynamic of our society.

ourstreetspdx.org

The Black United Fund of Oregon

BenefactorsPortland, OR

To assist in the social and economic development of Oregon's underserved communities and to contribute to a broader understanding of ethnic and culturally diverse groups.

bufor.org

Black Resilience Fund

BenefactorsPortland, OR

Black Resilience Fund is an emergency fund dedicated to healing and resilience by providing immediate resources to Black Portlanders.

blackresiliencefund.com

Wild Diversity

EnvironmentPortland, OR

Outdoor adventures and education for the BIPOC & LGBTQ communities.

wilddiversity.com

Stand for Children Leadership Center

EducationPortland, OR

We are a parent advocacy group that ensures all students get a high quality, relevant education, especially those whose potential is overlooked because of their skin color, zip code, first language, o r disability.

standleadershipcenter.org

Pennsylvania

Resolve Philly

EducationPhiladelphia, PA

Resolve Philly is an unconventional journalism organization that challenges our industry to be more equitable, collaborative, and based in community voices and solutions.

resolvephilly.org

Caribbean Community in Philadelphia

Arts & CulturePhiladelphia, PA

Our mission is to positively reframing the narrative about and for the Caribbean people. Our vision is to creating community with innovative programming and providing real life solutions.

caribbeancommunityinphiladelphia.com

Urgent 365 Inc.

MiscellaneousPhiladelphia, PA

We exist to close the opportunity gap for Black and Brown youth and young adults in pursuit of personal and professional growth.

urgent365.org

National Youth Foundation

EducationPhiladelphia, PA

Founded by Black women with a vision for change, the mission of the National Youth Foundation is to promote diversity, inclusion and gender equality through innovative literary programs.

nationalyouthfoundation.org

CDB Scholarship Foundation, Inc.

EducationPottstown, PA

CDB Scholarships’ mission is to provide financial assistance to African Americans in pursuit of higher education in the aftermath of gun violence.

craigdbutlerscholarship.com

Love Now Media

Arts & CulturePhiladelphia, PA

Love Now Media is an empathy-centered media company that uses storytelling to advocate for social justice and wellness.

lovenowmedia.com

The Womanist Working Collective

Gender EquityPhiladelphia, PA

Our community of practice unapologetically centers the quality of life and livelihoods of Black womyn (both cis & trans), femmes & GNC/NB folks through community organizing, philanthropy and self-care .

WomanistWorkingCollective.org

African Family Health Organization (AFAHO)

HealthPhiladelphia, PA

The African Family Health Organization (AFAHO) provides critical health, human and educational programs to African and Afro-Caribbean immigrants and refugees residing in the greater Philadelphia area.

afaho.org

Crescent Foundation

HealthPhiladelphia, PA

We are a solutions-focused organization serving the Sickle Cell Disease community by increasing advocacy and support for evidence-based care, through collaborative action and innovative initiatives.

crescentfoundationscd.org

5 Shorts Project

Arts & CulturePhiladelphia, PA

To empower marginalized communities by providing access to tools and training for creating films and media that represent diverse stories and experiences.

5shorts.org

Sky Community Partners Inc.

EducationPhiladelphia , PA

Provide programs to underserved, low income families and individuals to increase educational opportunities, increase health awareness and access for at-risk communities in Philadelphia.

skycommunitypartners.com

Non-Tradish

EducationPhiladelphia , PA

This organization provides educational resources, mentorship services, and scholarship opportunities for black women women of color who are adult learners or non-traditional students.

non-tradish.org

Princess Purpose, Inc.

Arts & CultureLansdowne, PA

Empowering Black girls to love themselves, believe in themselves and choose themselves using their voices and talents to creatively express themselves.

princesspurpose.org

Erie's Black Wall Street

Civil RightsErie, PA

Serve as a vehicle for change and empowerment of Black Community through cultivating relationships, education of members, the creation of social networks and the promotion of black entrepreneurship.

eriesblackwallstreet.org

The Scribe Video Center Inc

Arts & CulturePhiladelphia, PA

Scribe's mission is to explore, develop and advance the use of digital media as an artistic means for creative expression and as tools for progressive social change.

scribe.org

POISE Foundation

BenefactorsPittsburgh, PA

To assist the Black community in achieving self-sustaining practices, through strategic leadership, collective giving, grantmaking and advocacy.

poisefoundation.org

Philadelphia Black Giving Circle

BenefactorsPhiladelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Black Giving Circle's mission is to cultivate charitable giving within the Black community, build capacity and financial sustainability of Black-led non-profits, and address the most pressing needs facing the Black community in the Greater Philadelphia region.

phillyblackgiving.org

Amistad Law Project

Criminal JusticePhiladelphia, PA

Our mission is to fight for the human rights of people in Philadelphia by providing free and low-cost legal services to persons incarcerated in Pennsylvania’s prisons. We also advocate for laws and p olicies that reflect our vision for a new justice paradigm and educate the community on their legal rights.

amistadlaw.org

BeGirl.World

CareersPhiladelphia, PA

bGw is an educational program for Philadelphia high school girls, that teaches about career, humanitarian, academic, and tourist travel opportunities

begirlworld.com

Black Lily Inc. (BlackStar Film Festival)

Arts & CulturePhiladelphia, PA

The BlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the African diaspora and of global communities of color, showcasing films by black, brown and indigeno us people from around the world.

blackstarfest.org

Martin Luther and Coretta Scott King Memorial Project

Civil RightsPennsylvania , PA

Continuing the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King in education, social justice and the fight for equality.

Freedommemoriallv.org

T. Alexander Foundation

AthleticsPhiladelphia, PA

Prepares athletes for what's next via education, research, and advocacy.

talexanderfoundation.org

Rhode Island

Every-Bodies-Fitness, Inc., (EBF)

AthleticsProvidence, RI

Our mission is to promote equity, diversity and mental wellness with personal training, fitness and sports.

everybodiesfitness.org

The Steve Fund (Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation)

HealthProvidence, RI

The Steve Fund is the nation's first organization focused exclusively on improving the support for the mental and emotional well-being of young people of color.

stevefund.org

South Carolina

Dr. Doretha Pressey Southern Scholars Initiative, Inc.

EducationDenmark, SC

Southern Scholars is dedicated to creating access, equity, and success for students of color from low-income communities in the rural South.

southernscholarsinitiative.org

Empowered to Heal

HealthFlorence, SC

The mission of Empowered to Heal is to provide support and holistic resources to survivors of domestic and sexual abuse.

empoweredtoheal.org

The Hive Community Circle

Gender EquityColumbia, SC

Culturally specific peer advocacy organization serving marginalized survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and stalking.

thehivecc.org

Tennessee

The F.I.N.D. Design

Gender EquityNashville, TN

The F.I.N.D. DESIGN exists to provide gender-based programming that empowers, elevates, and educates girls to be emotionally strong and resilient.

thefinddesign.org

Memphis Jazz Workshop

Arts & CultureMemphis, TN

MJW is committed to cultivating young musicians by providing jazz education and performance opportunities with professional jazz musicians while embracing Jazz as a truly American art form.

memphisjazzworkshop.org

Memphis Music Initiative

Arts & CultureMemphis , TN

Memphis Music Initiative invests in Black and brown youth through transformative music engagement.

memphismusicinitiative.org

PURE Youth Athletics Alliance

EducationMemphis, TN

To become Memphis' first elite boarding school to empower unprivileged young men to excel in academic and athletics while exposing them to many life skills.

pureyouth.org

The Collective the Cltv Inc

Arts & CultureMemphis, TN

elevate black artists. empower black communities. shift the culture of memphis.

thecltv.org

Shelectricity

Gender EquityMemphis , TN

With Black, Brown, and Indigenous, girls at the center, SheLectricity is a girls' empowerment ecosystem bringing together technology, culture, and community to create a safe and nurturing environment

shelectricity.org

I Am My Sister’s Keeper

MiscellaneousMemphis, TN

To alleviate many of the stressors that prevent single mothers from becoming successful.

iammysissyskeeper.org

Women Rock 2

Human ServicesMemphis, TN

The mission of Women Rock 2 organization is to build a safe global community that advocates, supports, educate, and equip the purpose driven life of all girls and women.

womenrock2memphis.org

Collage Dance Collective

Arts & CultureMemphis, TN

CDC is a professional ballet company & conservatory, based in Memphis, on a mission to inspire growth & diversity of ballet.

collagedance.org

CodeCrew

TechnologyMemphis, TN

CodeCrew mentors underrepresented youth and adults to be tech innovators and leaders through practical, hands-on computer science education and training.

code-crew.org

Black Organizing for Leadership and Dignity (BOLD)

Civil RightsNew Market, TN

BOLD is a national training intermediary focused on strengthening Black social justice infrastructure in the U.S.

boldorganizing.org

MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

EducationMemphis, TN

A nonprofit newsroom aimed at poverty, power and justice in Memphis.

mlk50.com

National Bail Out

BenefactorsNew Market, TN

The National Bail Out collective is a Black-led and Black-centered collective of abolitionist organizers, lawyers and activists building a community-based movement to support our folks and end systems of pretrial detention and ultimately mass incarceration.

nationalbailout.org

Texas

Black Ladies in Public Health

Careers/Business DevelopmentArlington, TX

We are a network and resource for advancing public health careers and health outcomes for Black women and the communities we serve. We strive for equity and health for all!

BLIPH.ORG

Visible Unity, Inc.

Civil RightsDallas, TX

Visible Unity transforms the hearts and minds of diverse individuals through programs and events that inform, equip, and encourage cross cultural understanding and interaction.

visibleunityinc.org

Survive and Thrive Education

EducationFort Worth , TX

Survive and Thrive Education is a non-profit organization devoted to empowering and enabling young people, primarily from marginalized circumstances, ages 12-24 to become productive citizens.

surviveandthriveed.com

Pan African Think Tank

GlobalDallas, TX

Our mission is to bridge the gap between Africa and the African Diaspora through Pan African forums that assist with research as a means to collectively advocate.

panafricantt.org

E4 Youth

Arts & CultureAustin, TX

We help creative youth of color gain skills for lucrative careers in the creative economy.

e4youth.org

CAWP Cares

EducationDallas, TX

Passionately serving the needs of our community by developing projects and services to strengthen and enhance the lives of others.

cawpcares.com

Changing Expectations

EducationRound Rock, TX

Provide the highest impact computer coding programs to increase Black students’ interest, engagement, learning, knowledge, and intentions to persist in computer science education and careers.

changeexpectations.org

Veteran Women's Enterprise Center (VWEC)

Gender EquityDallas , TX

We help Entrepreneurial Women Associated with the Military (EWAM) inclusive of veterans, active duty, reservists and female military spouse scale for success, we establish strategic alliances, leverag e public/private-sector opportunities, advocate for relevant research, services and funding, while simultaneously providing on-site the personal and professional resources they need to succeed.

veteranwomensec.org

Almighty Ministries, Inc. (AMI)

EducationHouston, TX

AMI is dedicated to equipping youth with skills to become mature, responsible and successful individuals through out of school programs.

almightyministries.org

Lovie's Pearls

Human ServicesHouston, TX

Lovie's Pearls is a non-profit organization created to empower teen moms through education, life coaching and permanent housing.

loviespearls.org

Take Heart Association Project (DBA CFACH.ORG)

HealthPearland, TX

Our Mission is to facilitate and coordinate medical support programs for marginalized children affected by heart disease.

cfach.org

TransformUs Movement, Inc.

MiscellaneousArlington, TX

Our mission is to mobilize and empower individuals and organizations to serve as catalysts for change in underserved communities. We’ve been building bridges to better communities since 2013.

transformusmovement.com

Right to Read

EducationHouston, TX

We provide free reading support to at-risk minorities in preschool through third grade in an effort to close the literacy gap.

therighttoread.org

Sisters Network Inc

HealthHouston, TX, TX

Sisters Network Inc. is committed to increasing local and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the African American community.

sistersnetworkinc.org

Choose to DO

EducationHouston, TX

Focus on the physical and mental benefits of positive thinking to tackle low self esteem in youth.

choosetodoinc.org

Flo Code

HealthAustin, TX

Flo Code is the leading support org in Central Texas donating menstrual products to those underserved. We strive to educate, bring awareness to and end the stigma of menstruation in our society.

flocode.org

Passport Promise Project

MiscellaneousNorth Richland Hills, TX

Passport Promise Project gifts Passports and an international travel experience to underserved young adults 17-21 of African descent.

passportpromise.org

Harvey Nexus Inc.

CareersHouston, TX

Our mission is to provide a sustainable recruitment and career coaching consultancy that will lead to the direct growth and development of communities and businesses nationally.

harveynexus.org

Power in Action

MiscellaneousDallas, TX

Power in Action mobilizes to advance Black communities in the Dallas, TX region.

givingtuesday.mightycause.com

Unforgettable Families and Friends, Inc.

EducationKyle, TX

We strive to empower through love and understanding to introduce the power of reading. We are here as a beacon of light at times when of difficulties to exhibits that no one is forgotten.

unforgettablelives.org

Delighted to Doula Birth Services

HealthDallas, TX

Delighted to Doula Birth Services mission is to eliminate Maternal Mortality in communities with the lowest quality of care providing education and postpartum support.

delightedtodoula.org

Stars United Global Outreach

EducationGrand Prairie , TX

Stars United Global Outreach works with at risk youth to deliver high impact training by empowering, educating, and mobilizing them to create social change and break barriers.

starsunitedglobaloutreach.org

Southern Dallas Progress Community Development Corporation

BenefactorsDallas, TX

​The SOUTHERN DALLAS PROGRESS CDC’s mission is to empower, enable and support community members in their efforts to revitalize Southern Dallas communities and neighborhoods.

southerndallasprogress.com

Solidariedade Na Mokili

Civil RightsIrving , TX

Our mission is to help women and Children by helping to support health and education programs in the wake of disaster, disease, violence, endemic poverty. Creating social justice and fighting racism

solidariedadenamokili.com

Excellence and Advancement Foundation

EducationAustin, TX

We are dedicated to transforming how communities combat the school to prison pipeline and system of incarceration

breakthepipeline.org

Building Promise USA

Criminal JusticeAustin, TX

Founded in 2017, Building Promise USA is a peer-led, peer-run, and peer-driven charitable non-profit direct services provider for formerly incarcerated individuals and their family members.

buildingpromiseusa.com

More Men In Schools

EducationPflugerville, TX

More Men In Schools collaborates with corporate, professional, and social organizations to partner with school districts to increase the participation of men in the elementary education system.

moremeninschools.org

Abide Women's Health Clinic, Inc.

HealthDallas , TX

To improve birth outcomes in communities with the lowest quality of care by offering healthcare and complimentary services that are easily accessible, holistic, evidence based and free from judgment.

abidewomen.org

H.O.O.D. Helping Others Open Doors

Human ServicesDallas , TX

H.O.O.D. Helping Others Open Doors is in the business of changing and shaping lives. The work we do is aimed at providing a holistic approach to solving some of our society’s biggest challenges.

hoodlove2.wixsite.com

African-American Marketing Association

CareersHouston, TX

To foster the growth and professional development of African-American marketers, creatives, and entrepreneurs.

aa-ma.org

Bountiful Visions Inc

HealthDallas, TX

Our mission to help heal the symptoms of oppression and racism by using natural healing.

Bountifulvisions.org

Legacy Institute for Financial Education

EducationLufkin, TX

The Legacy Institute for Financial Education (LIFE) exists to teach financial literacy, create economic stability, and build generational wealth.

legacy-institute.org

The Ensemble Theatre

Arts & CultureHouston, TX

The mission of The Ensemble Theatre is to preserve African-American artistic expression; to enlighten, entertain & enrich a diverse community.

ensemblehouston.com

SAG3

MiscellaneousArlington, TX

SAG3 is dedicated to serving the homeless, domestic violence survivors and breast cancer survivors in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area with crocheted hats, scarves, blankets, backpacks and bedrolls (last two items made from recycled grocery bags).

sag3nonprofit.org

Saffron Trust Women’s Foundation

Human ServicesTexas, TX

Breaking the cycle of generational poverty - one woman at a time.

saffrontrust.org

One-to-Many

EducationAustin, TX

We are on a mission to marry schooling to learning by making technology and data an educational tools to improve the quality of education in schools for all adolescents in developing countries.

fromonetomany.org

Fifth Ward Saints North

AthleticsIowa City, TX

Level the playing field for our young adults and their families by providing social and emotional training and support through community oriented activities and educational programs.

fifthwardsaints.com

Black Outside

EnvironmentSan Antonio, TX

Black Outside, Inc has one simple mission: Reconnect Black/ African-American youth to the outdoors through culturally relevant outdoor experiences.

blackoutside.org

Charles Roundtree Bloom Project (Black Outside, Inc, Program)

EnvironmentSan Antonio, TX

We provide healing-centered outdoor experiences and culturally relevant environmental education for youth of incarcerated parents.

crbloomproject.org

Code2College

EducationPflugerville, TX

Code2College is developing a national network of diverse, homegrown technical talent.

code2college.org

DivInc

TechnologyAustin, TX

DivInc bridges the gap between underrepresented entrepreneurs and the resources they need to build profitable, high-growth companies.

divinc.org

Fund II Foundation

BenefactorsAustin, TX

Our mission is to preserve the African-American experience; safeguard human rights; provide music education; preserve the environment while promoting the benefits of the outdoors; and sustain critical American values such as entrepreneurialism.

fund2foundation.org

The Potter's House of Dallas Inc

ReligiousDallas, TX

The Potter’s House seeks to become a global voice, along a lifelong journey of spiritual and economic hope, encouragement and empowerment to people locally, nationally and around the world.

thepottershouse.org

Austin Justice Coalition

Civil RightsAustin, TX

The Austin Justice Coalition's mission is to improve the quality of life for people of color by helping them be the driving force behind their own liberation.

austinjustice.org

Virginia

Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia

Arts & CultureRichmond, VA

The Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia celebrates the rich culture and moving histories of African American people in Virginia and their contributions to our magnificent country.

blackhistorymuseum.org

Virginia Community Voice

Civil RightsRichmond, VA

To equip neighbors in historically marginalized communities to realize their vision for their neighborhoods and prepare institutions to respond effectively to community voice.

vacommunityvoice.org

Clever Communities In Action

EducationNorfolk, VA

CCIA advocates for positive cultural representation while creating educational opportunities that inspire African-American youth, families and communities to fulfill their maximum potential.

clevercommunities.org

National Society of Black Engineers

Clubs & AssociationsAlexandria, VA

The mission of the National Society of Black Engineers is to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the comm unity.

nsbe.org

Think of Us

Human ServicesRichmond, VA

Think of Us is a 21st century life coaching program leveraging technology to enhance relationships, strengthen community ties, and increase positive outcomes for youth aging out of foster care.

thinkof-us.org

Forever Moriah Foundation

HealthFredericksburg , VA

Raising a sick child impacts the whole family. That's why we are dedicated to providing hope and healing to the family as a whole through our unique and uplifting programs.

forevermoriahfoundation.org

Kimberley L Martin Foundation Inc.

EducationHenrico, VA

The KLM Foundation fosters an environment where higher education is accessible and affordable and lead initiatives that provide employment opportunities.

klmfoundation.org

Vermont

Clemmons Family Farm, Inc.

Arts & CultureCharlotte, VT

PRESERVE a rare African-American owned Vermont farm as a cultural heritage asset; EMPOWER Vermont's Black artists; BUILD a loving multicultural community around Black history, art and culture.

clemmonsfamilyfarm.org

Washington

Byrd Barr Place

Human ServicesSeattle, WA

Longtime, historically Black organization engaging the community in civil rights advocacy, while providing food and housing assistance in Seattle's Central District neighborhood.

byrdbarrplace.org

African Community Housing & Development

MiscellaneousSeaTac, WA

To provide opportunities for the African Diaspora immigrant and refugee community in King County to attain health & housing stability, economic development, and quality education.

achdo.org

Raising Girls

HealthTacoma, WA

Raising Girls provides hygiene items to girls in the South Sound, and partners with local organizations. Committed to eliminate humiliation, promote pride, and share love to girls in our community!

raisinggirls.org

Voices of Tomorrow

EducationSeattle, WA

To be strong sustainable community that's successful in defining our own liberation and narratives. (VOT) works closely with community partners to eliminate racial inequities in the early learning.

tomorrowvoices.org

The Xena Foundation

HealthSeattle , WA

We develop referral based partnerships with community medical centers, hospitals, and professionals to identify and serve patients diagnosed with chronic health conditions

xenafoundation.org

Earth Pearl Collective

LGBTQIA+Seattle, WA

We support the work of women living at the intersections of the African Diaspora who are dedicated to healing their communities through creative collaborations.

earthpearlcollective.com

Black Cinema Collective

Arts & CultureSeattle , WA

Black Cinema Collective (BCC) is a Washington-based group that celebrates African and Afro-Diasporic films and artists. BCC is a project of the Black owned arts incubator, i.ma.gine | e.volve LLC.

blackcinemacollective.org

Mother Africa

MiscellaneousKent, WA

Supporting African immigrant & refugee women and their families to reach their highest potential.

motherafrica.org

Gathering Roots Wellness

HealthSeattle, WA

Gathering Roots Wellness creates communal healing spaces to ease intergenerational trauma through cultural celebration, medicinal plant & food/land learning, & infusing wellness into activism.

gatheringroots.org

Eritrean Community Connections

Human ServicesMountlake Terrace, WA

To provide social, emotional/spiritual and immediate needs assistance to refugees.

eritreancc.org

Dr. James W Washington Jr & Mrs. Janie Roggua Washington Foundation

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

For the preservation, interpretation and showing of Dr. Washington’s works and studio, and the family’s gardens and home; designated a Seattle Historical Landmark in 1992.

jameswashingtonculturalcenter.org

Teens of Color Abroad

EducationSeattle, WA

At teen of color abroad our mission is to cultivate the next generation of globally conscious youth of color through full language immersion study abroad experiences.

teensofcolorabroad.org

South Seattle Emerald

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

The South Seattle Emerald is a nonprofit news outlet with the mission of offering a wider lens on Seattle’s most diverse, least affluent, and woefully under-reported communities.

southseattleemerald.com

King County Equity Now

Civil RightsSeattle, WA

King County Equity Now is a Black-led research, policy, advocacy, and amplification institute engineering and designing a new normal rooted in equity. ​

kingcountyequitynow.com

Project Girl Mentoring Program

Gender EquityEdmonds, WA

The Mission of Project Girl Mentoring Program is to foster the advancement of young women of color to make positive life choices and to maximize their authentic potential.

project-girl.org

Phenomenal She

Gender EquityFederal Way, WA

Phenomenal She provides mentorship, encouragement, and empowerment to young women of color by building confidence around education, social awareness, and self-esteem.

phenomenalshe.org

National Charter Collaborative

EducationSeattle, WA

The National Charter Collaborative supports single-site charter school leaders of color whose schools reflect the hopes and dreams of their students and cultural fabric of their communities.

chartercollab.org

The Hansberry Project

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

Celebrating, supporting and presenting the work of Black theatre artists .

hansberryproject.org

TeamWinfrey

HealthRedmond, WA

At Team Winfrey, we strive to contribute to the health and happiness of our communities by making a personal, meaningful impact on individuals and families in need. Our focus is on those diagnosed wit h Autism, the homeless, and underprivileged children and youth.

teamwinfrey.org

You Grow Girl!

Human ServicesSeattle, WA

You Grow Girl! empowers girls and young women of color, offering a wide array of behavioral health services, comprehensive support services, career-focused mentoring and leadership development.

yougrowgirl.org

Rainier Valley Leadership Academy

EducationSeattle, WA

We are an anti-racist collaborative community of critical thinkers focused on dismantling systemic oppression through scholar leadership.

myrvla.org

Build Resilient Inspired Communities of Color

EducationSeattle , WA

BRICC's Vision - Communities of color will have the knowledge, tools and resources needed to thrive

build206.com

Cierra Sisters

HealthSeattle, WA

Our mission is to break the cycle of fear and increase knowledge concerning breast cancer in the African-American and underserved communities.

cierrasisters.org

Your Money Matters Mentoring

EducationAuburn, WA

Providing culturally relevant, financial literacy education with mentoring support for economically vulnerable low income youth and young adults (16-25)

yourmoneymattersmentoring.org

Tacoma Kidz

EducationTacoma, WA

We support underprivileged youth through positive mentorship, academic guidance, fitness training, college and business exposure and transferable life skills and relationships.

tacomakidz.com

ECANA: Endometrial Cancer Action Network for African-Americans

HealthSeattle, WA

We are a group of women who have come together to create support, community, and empowerment for any African-American woman affected by endometrial cancer.

ecanawomen.org

Black Future Co-Op Fund

BenefactorsSeattle, WA

The Black Future Co-op Fund is an effort to eradicate poverty, build generational wealth, preserve Black Culture, and celebrate the incredible resilience of the Black community in Washington State.

seattlefoundation.org

BlackPast Org

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

BlackPast is a 6,000 page reference center is dedicated to providing information to the general public on African American history and the history of more than one billion people of African ancestry a round the world.

blackpast.org

Central District Forum for Arts & Ideas (CD Forum)

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

CD Forum empowers Black artists and builds community through art.

cdforum.org

Choose 180

Criminal JusticeSeattle, WA

CHOOSE 180 transforms the lives of youth and young adults by partnering with institutional leaders, connecting them with community, empowering them with choice, and teaching them the skills necessary to avoid engagement with the criminal legal system.

choose180.org

Northwest African-American Museum

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

The Museum documents and exhibits the unique historical and cultural experiences of African Americans in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.

naamnw.org

Technology Access Foundation (TAF)

EducationSeattle, WA

TAF is redefining Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education in public schools.

techaccess.org

The Key to Change

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

Inspiring underserved youth through world-class music instruction and supporting their development as self-aware leaders.

keytochangestudio.org

Wa Na Wari

Arts & CultureSeattle, WA

Wa Na Wari creates space for ​Black ownership, possibility, and belonging ​through art, historic preservation, and connection.

wanawari.org

Zeno Math

EducationSeattle, WA

Zeno builds young children’s early math skills by equipping families with fun and engaging tools to create the math foundation for a future of limitless opportunity. We focus on serving families of co lor in low-income communities through partnerships with community-based organizations and early learning programs.

zenomath.org

Tacoma Urban League

Human ServicesTacoma, WA

Our mission is to assist African Americans and other underserved urban residents in the achievement of social equality and economic independence.

thetacomaurbanleague.org

Terrain

Arts & CultureSpokane, WA

Terrain is a pioneering non-profit building community and economic opportunity for the artists, makers and culture creators of the Inland Northwest.

terrainspokane.com

Wisconsin

Africasong Communications, Inc

Arts & CultureColumbus, WI

Africasong is dedicated to the presentation of culturally inclusive productions, events, education, travel excursions, publications and research designed to educate, entertain, and edify.

africasong.org

Cynthia's Breast Cancer Giving Circle, Inc.

BenefactorsMilwaukee, WI

Our mission is to provide hope by relieving the mental stress and financial hardship to breast cancer or other cancer patients/survivors (women and men) who are going through medical treatment.

cbcgc.org

Freedom Inc.

Civil RightsMadison, WI

Freedom, Inc. engages low- to no-income communities of color to achieve social justice through coupling direct services with leadership development and community organizing.

freedom-inc.org

National Association for Black Veterans Inc.

Clubs & AssociationsMilwaukee, WI

We want to ensure that the veterans who were ready to lay their lives for the country have a place where they can live in peace.

nabvets.com

West Virginia

Community Education Group

HealthShepherdstown, WV

CEG is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization working to eliminate disparities in health outcomes and improve public health in disadvantaged populations and under-served communities.

communityeducationgroup.org