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Call for Applications – Fall Funder 2024
We are pleased to announce our next call for applications for our Fall 2024 Funder. We are inviting small non-profit Black-led community organisations to apply for our Fall Funder which will be held as a hybrid crowdfunding event on 24th September. If selected,...
Empowering Communities: Black Funding Network’s Spring 2024 Event
In a remarkable display of collective generosity, the Black Funding Network hosted another unforgettable crowdfunding event on April 18th at Goodwin Proctor in London. This gathering wasn't just about bringing people together; it was about igniting change and...
Black Funding Network Spring Funder Organisations Announced
We are delighted to announce the three selected changemakers from our Spring 2024 Applications. The new organisations pitching for your support are:Black Girls Hike Founded in 2019, Black Girls Hike provides a safe space for Black women to explore the outdoors....
Tom Ilube’s imprint on our society
I want to share a small tribute for a man who continues to inspire me. Although this was written from a perspective of fundraising & philanthropy, areas where Tom Ilube CBE excels, his imprint on our society extends far beyond. In...
The Role of Social Investment in Philanthropy
Patricia Hamzahee, trustee of Black Funding Network, speaks candidly about the origins of the Black Funding Network philosophy of collective giving. THERE WILL BE A DAY WHEN BLACK HISTORY IS JUST BRITISH HISTORY Patricia Hamzahee Read the full article, here.
Grantee Update – Mindwalk Yoga Retreat and App
We were recently contacted by one of our grantees, Mindwalk Yoga, who shared that "our new platform partly funded by the Black Funding Network - with your support we've been able to upgrade our technology to an amazing platform and we have an app available in both the...
Black Funding Network Spring Funder
Join us at our Spring Funder to help make a difference to 3 selected Black-led organisations serving our communities Following the exciting launch of BFN in November 2020 we have hosted three crowd fundraising events supporting 9 wonderful organisations making a...
Upcoming event with Alfred Fagon Award – Yvonne Brewster OBE and Lynette Linton: A Theatre Director’s Life
The Alfred Fagon Award is proud to announce the first in a new series of conversations where we’ll be bringing together intergenerational Black theatremakers to share their stories about working in the theatre industry. This October, theatre pioneer Yvonne Brewster...
Third Fundraiser Raises Over £18,000 for Three Organisations
We are delighted to announce that the three selected changemakers for our Summer 2022 Fundraiser received a combined total of over £18,000. We are so excited to hear how these funds make a difference to each organisation. We will be continually staying in touch, and...
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