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Black Funding Network @BlackFundingNet

A community of individuals and institutions who come together to support Black founded and led non-profit organisations. Let’s reclaim philanthropy.

Joined October 2020
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Even as we celebrate, we also mourn the loss of life and destruction that Hurricane Melissa had on Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, the Bahamas and other Caribbean islands. Some of the relief orgs you can support: supportjamaica.gov.jm donate.redcross.org.uk crisisrelief.un.org

Support Jamaica – Official Disaster Relief & Recovery Portal

Join hands with the Government of Jamaica. Support national disaster relief, locate shelters, and stay informed on Hurricane Melissa updates.

supportjamaica.gov.jm
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Our co-founder Angela attended the launch of our grantee Carib Eats at their new residency at the Black Cultural Centre in Islington. It was a joyous event with speeches from Ali The Mayor of Islington, with music provided by DJ AG Online. Good luck with your latest project!
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Start small, impact BIG🌍 Become an Associate Member for just £25/year and be part of something greater. #CollectiveGiving #PowerInCommunity #BlackLedChange #givingcircles #communitywealth #racialequity
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✨In 2020, we supported Sister System, an incredible organisation empowering care-affected girls and young women. Today, 75% of their participants have pathways to further education or employment. Join us in creating more stories like this. Link in bio to learn how.
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Giving alone is good. Giving together is powerful. 💪🏾 Join our giving circle and turn small donations into big impact! #CollectiveGiving #PowerInCommunity #BlackLedChange #givingcircles #communitywealth #racialequity
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Sister System@TheSisterSystem
22 Feb 2025
There are many ways you can support us here at Sister System, this image lists just a few ways you can help us, to ensure we can continue to support those who need us most. #SisterSystem #SupportUs #Nonprofit #shareourmessage
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Black-led organisations are creating real change, but they need support to scale. 💷 Let’s uplift them together. Tag an org doing amazing work! 👇🏾 #BlackLedOrganisations #racialequity
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Thank you to the 65 amazing organisations who submitted their applications for our Spring 2025 Funder. After our selection panel next week, we look forward to sharing the selected organisations with you all. #CollectiveGiving #PowerInCommunity #BlackLedChange #givingcircles
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Giving isn't just about money. It's about action, impact, and intentionality. 💡 Ready to change lives? Join the movement. #CollectiveGiving #PowerInCommunity #BlackLedChange #givingcircles #communitywealth #racialequity
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Sister System@TheSisterSystem
12 Feb 2025
Join us in our next webinar about balancing passion, purpose and wellbeing. This webinar is designed for practitioners working with young people and vulnerable groups who often prioritise others’ wellbeing over their own. Sign up here ow.ly/QZAX50UXnGm
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We are pleased to launch our new podcast, Collective Power: Stories of Black-led Change - please take a listen (and subscribe!). Our first episode features Elevated Minds CIC, one of our first grantees. 🎧 Listen here: buff.ly/4jD4yt0 #CollectivePower #BlackLedChange
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We Want to Support You – Apply Now! This is a fantastic opportunity to: Gain visibility for your work Connect with a network of like-minded individuals and supporters Receive financial backing to help your project grow 🔗 Apply here buff.ly/4087FBR
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Why does collective giving work? 💡 It works because it brings people together—across backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives—to create real, sustainable change. Whether you give £10 or £1,000, your support is combined with others to fund incredible work. 💛
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The London Community Foundation@London_cf
29 Dec 2024
Broadcaster & TV presenter @AshleyJBaptiste joined community organisations @LiveUnltdBarnet & @WeAreSettle at the launch of @London_cf's match-funded #careleavers programme this summer. 👉 Discover another of our highlights of 2024 here: londoncf.org.uk/blog/support… #YouthFuturesFund
'Supporting care leavers to thrive. Youth Futures Fund.' The accompanying image is Rich Grahame (Settle), Ashley John-Baptiste, Sue Cocker (Live Unlimited), Harbi Jama (The London Community Foundation) and Jenni Mohammadi (Live Unlimited) - all standing in a line during the Supporting Care Leavers to Thrive event at the offices of CCLA. Behind them is a promotional The London Community Foundation banner and there's a red The London Community Foundation logo in the bottom left of the image too.

ALT 'Supporting care leavers to thrive. Youth Futures Fund.' The accompanying image is Rich Grahame (Settle), Ashley John-Baptiste, Sue Cocker (Live Unlimited), Harbi Jama (The London Community Foundation) and Jenni Mohammadi (Live Unlimited) - all standing in a line during the Supporting Care Leavers to Thrive event at the offices of CCLA. Behind them is a promotional The London Community Foundation banner and there's a red The London Community Foundation logo in the bottom left of the image too.
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One of the most rewarding parts of being part of Black Funding Network is seeing the incredible work that each organisation does, from grassroots community programs to big-picture social change. Submit your organisation today for our Spring Funder: buff.ly/4087FBR
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Let’s make 2025 count 🌍We would love you to get involved in the work we’re doing. Here's how you can get involved: Attend our Spring Funder in April. Become a member. Volunteer your time, share your skills, and be part of something bigger. What will your impact be this year?
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Applications are now open - Do you have a project or initiative that’s making an impact in your community? Now’s the time to apply for Black Funding Network's Spring Funder. Go here to apply: buff.ly/4087FBR #Communityimpact #GIVEBlack #blackphilanthropy
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This year we are celebrating our 5th year - this is where it all started! Thanks to all of you, we have raised over £137,000 at 6 events for small Black-led organisations doing vital work in our communities. This isn't just about money—it’s about real impact.
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📢 Applications for our Spring Funder are now open. Are you part of a Black-led grassroots organisation making a difference in your community? We want to hear from you. 🔗 Apply here: buff.ly/4087FBR #BlackLedChange #givingcircles #GIVEBlack
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What does “collective giving” mean to you? ✨ For us, it’s about coming together as a community to make a lasting difference. We believe that when we unite around a cause, our impact multiplies. How do you plan to give back this year? #CollectiveGiving #PowerInCommunity
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