Resilient Movement Fund

Resilient Movement Fund

Funder: Minnesota Black Collective Foundation (BCFMN)

Award Amount: $10,000 - $20,000 per organization/individual

Total Investment: $250,000

Number of Awards: 20 Black-led organizations

Geographic Scope: Minnesota

Program Description:
The Black Collective Foundation MN invests funds to ensure the strength, sustainability, and resilience of the movement for Black-led change that was catalyzed, transformed, or impacted by the 2020 Uprising for Racial Justice. Flexible grants are distributed through a nomination process.

Focus Areas

• Movement building and grassroots organizing
• Black-led social change initiatives
• Organizations working on racial justice
• Community resilience and sustainability

Eligibility

• Organization/Individual Type: Black-led organizations and individuals
• Focus: Work connected to or impacted by the 2020 Uprising for Racial Justice
• Selection Method: Nomination-based process

What They Fund

• Flexible, unrestricted funding
• Movement sustainability and strength
• Organizational resilience building

Contact Information

Address: 2429 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404 Phone: 612-293-7787 Email: leadership@mnblackcf.org Website: minnesotablackcollectivefoundation.org

Grantees

• 612 Jungle African Women Youth and Resource Center
• African Economic Development Center
• Al Maa'uun Black Civic Network
• Black Family Blueprint
• Black Immigrant Collective
• Fellowship Baptist Church
• Flava Cafe
• In Black Ink
• Intro to Success
• Joi Unlimited
• Living Naturally Abundant
• OMG Media Solutions
• Project Diva International
• Sankofa Swim International
• Somali American Farmers Association
• Stories by Georgia Fort, LLC
• Sweet Potato Comfort Pie
• Ujima Collective
• Voice of Culture
• WE WIN Institute, Inc.