iDREAM for Racial Health Equity Partners with Local Chapter of Mocha Moms for...
Mocha Moms from Los Angeles and Pasadena Chapters attend the iDREAM for Racial Health Equity event: Rebecca Bernard (Mocha Mom & Community Health Advocate Leader for iDream), Dawn White, Nikea...
View ArticleApollo Theater Announces New Board Members
New board member Paul Tudor Jones (center), founder of Robin Hood Foundation with board member Maya Harris, Ford Foundation and Jonelle Procope, President and CEO, Apollo Theater John Demsey, Paul...
View ArticleInfluential Non-Profit and Political Professionals Defined Young Black...
Defining Young Black Philanthropy (l-r) Moderator Jovian Irvin; Panelists: Mike Muse, Amanda Ebokosia, Nubia Murray, Virginia Almendarez & Friends of Ebonie, Ebonie Johnson Cooper On November 15,...
View ArticleSubmit Your Nomination Today for the 6th Annual Top 10 Black Celebrity...
It's that time of year again for the annual Top 10 Black Celebrity Philanthropists List! We're partnering again with the Admiral Center, an organization that helps celebrities use their resources and...
View ArticleWhat Winning Looks Like in Black Male Achievement
Shawn Dove, campaign manager for the Open Society Foundation's Campaign for Black Male Achievement; Susan Taylor, founder of National Cares Mentoring Movement and Geoffrey Canada, founder of Harlem...
View Article32nd Annual Jazzy Holiday Luncheon Trumpets Excellence in Charlotte
Guests at the Gantt Center’s Jazzy Holiday Luncheon in 2011, including Attorney T. Michael Todd (center), Carol Lilly of Lil Associates (right) and guest.Long-running tradition sustains the mission of...
View ArticleCelebrating Black Philanthropy
Join The Black Benefactors and the Black Philanthropic Alliance for a Celebration of Black Philanthropy!The Black Benefactors, a giving circle comprised of dedicated everyday people and businesses in...
View ArticleNew Report Highlights African American Giving in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA - The Liberty Hill Foundation has announced the release of a new study, Giving Black in Los Angeles, a significant contribution to our understanding of Black giving today....
View ArticleMetro-Manhattan NY Chapter of The Links, Incorporated to Honor JP Morgan...
Kathryn and Kenneth Chenault with young men from the Young Achievers mentoring program at a Metro-Manhattan NY Chapter of The Links, Inc event in 2010.JP Morgan Chase to be honored for its...
View ArticleMentoring to Manhood Presents Awards to "Men Who Make The Difference"
Mentoring to Manhood Founders Rob Malone and Arthur Jones-Dove with Board Chair Therman Evans, Jr. inspire pledges to drive Black male achievement.Annual event celebrates and raises funds to drive...
View ArticleMusic Icon Berry Gordy, Jr. Celebrated by The HistoryMakers
Journalist Gwen Ifill Conducted Interview with Gordy Who Is Credited with Creating “The Motown Sound” Chicago, IL – The HistoryMakers welcomed and paid tribute to music icon Berry Gordy, Jr., founder...
View ArticleThe GEANCO Foundation Hosts Second Annual Health and Hope for Africa Concert...
John McGoldrick, Global Hero Awardee and Afam Onyema, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of the GEANCO Foundation, at the organization's Health and Hope for Africa Concert Gala in Chicago.By Sandra...
View ArticleBlack Women for Black Girls Giving Circle Presents “Ladies Night Out &...
“When the Black Women for Black Girls giving circle was formed as one of the first led by black women in the city, we were very clear that we wanted to impact the lives of black girls as well as be a...
View ArticleThe Insider: Sherece Y. West-Scantlebury, President and CEO of Winthrop...
Our latest Insider has been involved in philanthropy for close to 20 years with a professional career that includes experience in community development, public policy and advocacy, and public service....
View ArticleClassical Concert Pianist Jade Simmons to Headline Children's Fundraiser
Jade Simmons is one of the world’s few and most accomplished African American female concert pianists. As first runner up in the 2000 Miss America pageant, she performed Chopin’s Etude in C-sharp...
View ArticleTheRoot.com Launches “The Root Live,” A New Webcast Series
BlackGivesBack featured on premiere episode, "The Dividends of Generosity" TheRoot.com is launching a new 10-week lunchtime live webcast that brings advice by successful achievers via a moderated...
View ArticleDance Institute of Washington Celebrates 25 Years
Honorees Reginald Van Lee and Arthur Mitchell with Fabian Barnes, founder and artistic director of Dance Institute of Washington at the 25th Anniversary Gala in Washington, DC.Gala at French Embassy...
View ArticleMetro-Manhattan (NY) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Honors JP Morgan...
NEW YORK, NY - On Sunday, December 9th, distinguished guests from New York City’s arts and entertainment, financial and political sectors attended the Metro-Manhattan (NY) Chapter of The Links,...
View ArticleCharmaine Chapman Society Celebrates Record $2.2M for United Way of Greater...
Deborah Patterson of Monsanto Fund, Orvin Kimbrough of United Way and Maxine Birdsong of Ladue School District celebrate at a thank you event for the 2012 African American–Charmaine Chapman Society...
View ArticleBlackGivesBack Featured on The Root Live: "The Dividends of Generosity"
Thank you to TheRoot.com for featuring BlackGivesBack.com on its premiere episode of The Root Live, a new weekly livestream that brings advice by successful achievers via a moderated Q&A session,...
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