We Aim to Be a Trusted Leader in Organizing People

Our mission is to support philanthropic causes in the Black community. We enhance pathways for implementing effective capacity-building. In doing so, we connect people and organizations by mobilizing financial, social, and intellectual resources.

The Penny Foundation sits at the intersection of philanthropy, business and community.
Celebrate Black Philanthropy and Black Business Month with the Penny Foundation. Learn about our impact and mission ahead. Connect and ask questions or join our newsletter for event notices. Register for events below.

Calendar of Events

Future
Forward
Grant

August 1 – 25

The Future Forward Fund will provide an opportunity for entrepreneurs, small businesses and nonprofits to access resources through the launch of its fifth grant cycle. Since its inception in 2021, the grant cycle has awarded $55,000 to 50 businesses.

FUTURE FORWARD GRANT

The
Intersection
Day party

August 25

Wrap up the month as the Foundation hosts a day party to support its economic engine, as well as celebrate and announce Future Forward grant recipients. The event will help the Foundation to become self-supportive and grow faster to fight economic inequality. 

 

The Intersection Day Party will also feature Marshall Diamond Managing Partner Kimberly Marshall. She will share how she leveraged her experiences to help companies scale more effectively, efficiently and inclusively. 

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Business. Community. Philanthropy.

The Penny Foundation sits at the intersection of all avenues. We are here to build community wealth, encourage entrepreneurship, facilitate smart communities, and more! 

 

Celebrate Black Philanthropy and Black Business Month with the Penny Foundation. Learn about its impact and mission ahead. Connect and ask questions or join our newsletter for event notices.

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