February 2024
grant Winners
CONGRATULATIONS!
Future Forward Fund
The Future Forward Fund provides an opportunity to access resources from trusted organizations that are committed to the success of black-owned businesses and expanding greater Birmingham’s small business ecosystem.
The Fund aims to empower micro and small businesses, creatives, entrepreneurs, and non-profits. This seventh grant cycle is facilitated by a partnership between the Penny Foundation and Regions.
Congratulations August 2024
Future Forward Award Recipients
Key Facts
Since its inception in February 2021, the Future Forward Fund has awarded $95,000 to 83 businesses.
Last year, the program received more than 8,000 community votes to support various entrepreneurs and organizations. Future Forward participants include a diverse industry mix of artists, financial services, catering, aesthetics, airbrush designs, limo services, gourmet treats, staffing, clothing, events, drone solutions, and more.
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February 2024
CONGRATULATIONS
FUTURE FORWARD 2023 WINNERS
Congratulations Former Grant Recipients
