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Sister System: How BFN’s Funding Empowers Care-Affected Girls to Thrive
Sister System is a bold, brave, and solution-focused community built for girls and young women affected by the care system. With BFN’s funding, they’ve expanded their reach, providing mentorship, respite, and essential resources to some of the UK’s most vulnerable...
Alfred Fagon Award: Celebrating Black British Voices in Theatre
Named in honour of the late playwright Alfred Fagon, this award celebrates and supports Black British playwrights of Caribbean or African descent. BFN’s grant helped the Alfred Fagon Award expand its reach, providing critical recognition and platforms for emerging and...
Five Years of Impact: Celebrating Our Anniversary and Raising Over £19,000 for Grassroots Change
What an absolutely incredible evening we experienced on 16th September. Our 5th anniversary funder event was nothing short of extraordinary, and we're still buzzing from the energy, passion, and generosity that filled the room. A Milestone Worth Celebrating Over the...
Meet Inside Out Well-being – Transforming Mental Health Support in Lambeth
On 24th April, from 5:15 pm to 9 pm, we invite you to our Spring Funder - an inclusive evening dedicated to impactful change. As part of our fifth year and eighth Funder, this event brings together professionals, business owners, and community leaders with a shared...
Meet BARCO – Celebrating Black Culture & Community in Brighton & Hove
On 24th April, from 5:15 pm to 9 pm, join us at our Spring Funder - a distinguished evening where professionals, business leaders, solicitors, and influencers gather to make a genuine difference. In our fifth year and as part of our eighth Funder, we are on a mission...
Meet the Organisation: Fusion Scape – Empowering Futures through Education, Culture, and Opportunity
On 24th April, from 5:15 pm to 9 pm, join us at our Spring Funder event - a gathering where influential professionals, business owners, and community leaders come together to support transformational change. In our fifth year and eighth Funder, we are determined to...
Meet the 3 Selected Organisations for Black Funding Network’s Spring 2025 Funder in London
We are excited to share with you the next three organisations presenting for your support at our upcoming Spring Funder on 24th April, held at the offices of Corporate Member and partner, Reed Smith LLP. We received a record number of applications from small...
Black Girls Hike: Empowering Communities Through Nature – Events in March 2025
At Black Funding Network, we are passionate about supporting grassroots organisations that make a tangible difference in their communities. One of our past grantees, Black Girls Hike (BGH), continues to create impactful experiences that challenge barriers and promote...
Empowering the Next Generation: The Impact of 100 Black Men of London’s Community Mentoring Programme
At Black Funding Network, we are committed to supporting Black-led grassroots organisations that drive meaningful change in their communities. One of our past grantees, 100 Black Men of London, is making a profound impact through their Community Mentoring Programme, a...
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