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Get funding
If you are a Black-led nonprofit or a fiscally sponsored community organization in need of funding, you may be eligible to receive support from one of our funding partners this August. Apply today.
These brands have direct funding opportunities
Over $50K in direct funding opportunities from our corporate partners.
DIRECT CONTRIBUTION
$5,000
Givebutter
Givebutter is giving back and giving Black this August! We’re donating $10,000 to Black-led nonprofits and organizations that support and uplift Black communities during Black Philanthropy Month.
MATCHING FUNDS
$5,000
Grapevine
This Black Philanthropy Month, we’re joining a multi-platform campaign focused on building awareness and directing funds to Black-led nonprofits and community projects. We will be matching donations up to $5K for Giving Circles that donate to Black-led nonprofits and we will hosting our first ever BackBlack panel event
MATCHING GRANT
$20,000
GlobalGiving
GlobalGiving will match your donations dollar-for-dollar to Black-led nonprofits and nonprofits that exist to support and uplift Black communities in the United States throughout the month of August or until funds run out!
DIRECT CONTRIBUTION
$10,000
Give 8/28 Day
2023 marks the sixth year the Young, Black & Giving Back Institute (YBGB) will promote financial giving for Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofits on August 28th at 8am ET! Early giving starts at 8am ET on August 21st. The current movement for racial justice highlights the importance of investing in the leaders working directly in our communities. Join the ONLY giving event dedicated to giving back to Black nonprofits!
MATCHING GRANT
$5,000
Network for Good DAF
Network for Good is proud to offer a $5,000 match for funds to black-led nonprofits during the month of August. We're grateful to our friends at GivingGap for providing a curated list of organizations doing amazing work.
Don’t see your nonprofit listed for the matching gifts campaign? Fill out this form to get added.
Fundraising events
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Give 8/28 ...What's Next?
AUGUST 14 │ 12 PM ET
Hosted by Ebonie Johnson Cooper, Executive Director
Giving days are awesome but what happens to your donors after? Join YBGB Founder and nonprofit sector leader, Ebonie Johnson Cooper for a 90-minute session on donor retention, stewardship and easy to apply tips for keeping your donor engaged beyond Give 8/28.
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Nonprofit Marketing Summit - Fundraising from the Margins
AUGUST 24 │ 2 PM ET
This conversation will include nonprofit fundraising professionals, changemakers, and disruptors who will speak to their own experiences navigating the world of philanthropy as people of color. Panelists will share stories and offer strategies and tools for breaking through the existing barriers and growing the movement for racial equity in nonprofit fundraising.
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Givebutter Office Hours
EVERY TUESDAY │ 3 PM ET
Are you looking to enhance your fundraising campaign? Our dedicated Success Team is here to help you take your efforts to the next level! In these free informative sessions, we’ll provide comprehensive campaign reviews, valuable insights, and suggestions to make your campaign even better... or should we say even butter? Must have an active Givebutter campaign.
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BackBlack through Giving Circles
AUGUST 15 │ 3 PM CST
Research shows that 60% of Giving Circles are formed around an identity like race, gender or religion. What we know is who gives matters and Giving Circles play an essential role to fill gaps left by wider systems of philanthropic funding.
In this panel discussion, experts will discuss the current ecosystem and how we can address the disparities facing Black-led organizations and How you can get your Giving Circle involved this August and beyond to make a tangible impact
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