Our Priorities




#1 - Summary of Intended Outcomes:
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A strong community in the Bay Area that fosters the professional development and retention of Black philanthropic professionals.
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Black professionals feel supported and empowered to fully participate in the sector.
#2 - Summary of Intended Outcomes:
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Black funders and their allies become stronger advocates for Black-led social change by deepening their understanding of the issues.
#3 - Summary of Intended Outcomes:
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Enhanced entry and advancement opportunities for Black professionals in philanthropy.
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Increased support and retention of Black leadership in the sector.
#4 - Summary of Intended Outcomes:
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BFN brings together Black funders so they are able to work collaboratively and leverage resources, achieving greater impact through joint efforts.
By aligning resources and building a strong network of Black Funders and allies, we ensure that BLOs can drive impactful, lasting change while deepening philanthropy’s understanding of the unique challenges facing Black communities.
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