In Knoxville, TN, in 2017 the African-American poverty rate was 42%, while only making up 17% of the Knoxville population. It’s our duty to serve this under-resourced minority population by working to close this tremendous gap particularly by developing small business start-ups

The Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI) responds to unjust violence as it happens to BLACK transgender people. We challenge the entities, politicians, and structures that create a breeding ground for hate to grow. 

Our mission is to publish books that contribute to struggles for social and economic justice. We strive to make our books a vibrant and organic part of social movements and the education and development of a critical, engaged, and internationalist Left.

The Loveland Foundation was established in 2018, by Rachel Cargle. Black women and girls deserve access to healing, and that healing will impact generations.

Our work starts early and goes deep. We spark interest in elementary school, build technical and leadership skills in middle and high school, and create pathways into college, careers, and entrepreneurship. Along the way, we foster community, confidence, and creativity. Because we believe that success in tech takes more than just code.

The first nonprofit organization created by Black women to help protect and advance the health and wellness of Black women and girls.

Imagine a place where who you are, where you’re from or the circumstances that surround you don’t determine your access to experiences or opportunities. Through your support, Boys & Girls Clubs are making that vision a reality — in your community and communities around the world.

WIF advocated for and advances the careers of women and gender diverse people working in the screen industries -- to achieve parity and transform culture.

Color Of Change was founded in 2005, just three weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit. Katrina made it clear that there were no consequences for hurting Black communities, and we needed to mobilize a movement to change that.

The Wave is a collective offering creatives funding, community, and events regardless of employment status.

At WNDB, we’re on a mission to create lifelong readers and a more empathetic world through the power of inclusive literature. We’re transforming bookshelves, communities, and lives.

Your contribution of any amount, big or small, goes directly toward helping women who need support right now.