Black-Led Social Change Database
Database Highlights
Black-Led Funds
Black-led funds established or currently housed at a foundation with a funding goal of
more than $100K.
Black-Led Organization (BLO) Funds
Black-ed funds created by a BLO with a funding goal of less than $100K.
Black-Serving Philanthropic Initiative
An initiative launched by a foundation for the purpose of supporting Black leadership,
communities, organizations or institutions.
BLO Initiative
An initiative launched specifically by a BLO for the purpose of supporting Black
communities.
Coalition
A collective, alliance or partnership among different organizations representing a broad
range of interests that brings different assets, missions, perspectives, constituencies,
relationships and strategies to work collaboratively towards a common goal.
focusing on housing, police abolition, holistic care, and youth leadership.
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Fund Name | Investment Area | City | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 Black Men of the Bay Area: #100CARES Initiative | Oakland | Alameda | BLO intiative | Active | |
Action Fund (BlackOUT Collective) | Community Organizing & People Power | Oakland | Alameda | Black-led fund | Active |
African American Holistic Resource Center | Research & Intellectual Power | Berkeley | Alameda | Black led project or program | |
African American Response Giving Circle Fund (East Bay Community Foundation) | Economic Development & Economic Power | Oakland | Alameda | Black-led fund | Active |
African American Small Business Revolving Loan Fund | Economic Development & Economic Power | San Francisco | San Francisco | Black-led fund | Inactive |
Afrikan Black Coalition (ABC) | Community Organizing & People Power | Richmond | Contra Costa | Black led coalition or collective | |
All in For Oakland (Akondi Foundation) | Community Organizing & People Power; Policy Advocacy & Systems Reform | Oakland | Alameda | Black-serving philanthropic initiative | Active |
ArtsWeb Alameda County- Strategy: Building Black Equity + Power in the Creative Ecosystem | Communications Narrative & Social Power | Oakland | Alameda & Santa Clara | Black led project or program | |
ASCEND: BLO Initiative (East Bay Community Foundation) | Economic Development & Power | Alameda & Contra Costa & Marin & San Francisco & Santa Clara & San Mateo | Black-serving philanthropic initiative | Active | |
Bay Area Black Owned Business Relief Fund | Black-led | Inactive |