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THE BRIC LIST: 10 Ways to Respect Diversity in the Workplace
A diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce is vital to the success of any organization.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Apr 16, 20231 min read


10 Books That Reveal What It's Like to Be a Woman of Color in America
Here are ten books to better understand what it's like to be a BIPOC female in America today.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Mar 10, 20231 min read


BRIC Builder Spotlight: Tina Walls
We are truly grateful for all our supporters, who we affectionately call our BRIC Builders. It is not just corporations but individuals like

Tina Walls
Jan 12, 20233 min read


"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Martin Luther King.
That critical question has remained top of mind for LaDawn Sullivan during her more than two decades of community-centered work with The Den

LaDawn Sullivan
Jan 12, 20234 min read


The BRIC Fund List: 22 Books That Moved Us In 2022
Year-end lists are always subjective. And the list of best books can be particularly uninspiring, i.e., books that have no connection to us

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jan 9, 20232 min read


A Holiday Message from The BRIC Fund!
As 2022 comes to a close, I intentionally set aside time to reflect on the BRIC Fund – our community, our work, and our impact. Immediately

LaDawn Sullivan
Dec 23, 20222 min read


Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month August 2022 - The Power of the Collective: Going Far Together
Read more below. - Article featured on Scoop.
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Oct 13, 20221 min read


The Colorado Trust Foundation Invests $1.3 Million...
The Colorado Trust Foundation Invests $1.3 Million in the Critical Work of the Black Resilience in Colorado Fund For Immediate Release...

Gerri Gomez Howard
Oct 13, 20223 min read


New: Impact Report
The Impact Report provides a snapshot of how the BRIC Fund is working to impact, empower, and enrich communities.
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Oct 13, 20221 min read


A Denver fund is fighting to keep attention on racial inequities in the metro area
But in an instant and virtual world, where attention spans are short, it can be challenging to keep the level of focus ...
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Oct 13, 20221 min read


Liberation For Us, By Us
Juneteenth is a federal and state holiday and still I am still seeking liberation.
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Oct 13, 20222 min read


LOOKING BACK TO ACT FORWARD
Building Black communities from the inside out – BRIC by BRIC That 9 minutes and 29 seconds is forever ingrained in my memory. The...
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Oct 13, 20223 min read


Barriers and Building Blocks to Black Homeownership
Discussion about the barriers and building blocks to Black homeownership while recognizing the 54th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act.
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Oct 13, 20224 min read


BRIC Fund Gifts Nearly $500,000 in Grants to 39 Black Led and Serving Nonprofits in Metro Denver
Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund announced that nearly $500,000 in grants have been awarded to 39 Black-led and serving nonprofits.
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Oct 13, 20223 min read


BRONCOS ANNOUNCE $35,000 DONATION TO BRIC THROUGH CLUB’S SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND
Please read the following press release from the Denver Broncos: BRONCOS ANNOUNCE $200,000-PLUS DONATION TO PLAYER-DESIGNATED...
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Oct 13, 20224 min read


BRIC Fund Gifts Nearly $500,000 in Grants to 39 Black Led and Serving Nonprofits in Metro Denver
For Immediate Release DENVER, Colo. (December 9, 2021) – Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund, the first Black-focused community fund...
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Oct 13, 20223 min read


EDCI Alum Leadership in Action Eddie Koen – Impacts Communities and Lifts as he Climbs
There are many positive words to describe EDCI alum Eddie Koen – servant leader, visionary professional, passionate philanthropist and...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Oct 13, 20225 min read


EDCI Alum Leadership in Action Eddie Koen – Impacts Communities and Lifts as he Climbs
There are many positive words to describe EDCI alum Eddie Koen – servant leader, visionary professional, passionate philanthropist and commu

Black Resilience in Colorado
Oct 13, 20225 min read


A Denver fund is fighting to keep attention on racial inequities in the metro area
But in an instant and virtual world, where attention spans are short, it can be challenging to keep the level of focus needed to close persi
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Jun 30, 20221 min read


Black Resilience in Colorado Fund Becomes a National Model for African American-Focused Philanthropy
BRIC celebrates a milestone on Juneteenth having granted more than $2 million to 136 Black-led and serving nonprofits in two years.

Gerri Gomez Howard
Jun 15, 20223 min read
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