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What the Black Community Needs Now: Connection, Focus, and Solidarity for the Long Road Ahead
Connection, focus, and solidarity are essential for the Black community’s resilience and future. LaDawn Sullivan of BRIC Fund shares a vision for sustainable, Black-led philanthropy rooted in ancestral wisdom, collective power, and lasting change.

LaDawn Sullivan
Aug 114 min read


What Can Your $5 Do?
This Black Philanthropy Month, discover how small acts of giving—just $5—can create lasting change. LaDawn Sullivan shares the story behind the BRIC Fund and how community-rooted generosity builds Black resilience in Colorado and beyond.

LaDawn Sullivan
Aug 11 min read


The Sankofa Effect: Remembering Our Giving, Funding Our Future
This year’s Black Philanthropy Month theme, Sankofa Now! Remember. Reclaim. Rise, is more than a reflection; it is a rallying call. At a time when DEI initiatives are under attack and Black-led movements are being sidelined, we must remember our philanthropic roots built on collective care and community-driven investment.

LaDawn Sullivan
Jul 153 min read


Reinforcing the Cornerstones of Black Philanthropy BRIC by BRIC
August is Black Philanthropy Month. As we kick off this significant month, I reflect on the stories of resilience and generosity within our

LaDawn Sullivan
Sep 4, 20243 min read


Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund unveiling new art piece for Black Philanthropy Month
Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund unveiling new art piece today during the Art & Activism event celebrating Black Philanthropy Month.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Aug 7, 20241 min read


Countdown to Black Philanthropy Month: Celebrating Generosity in Black Communities
As we countdown to Black Philanthropy Month, an August celebration deeply rooted in Black communities' giving traditions and heritage, we re

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 22, 20241 min read


Two Major Grants Awarded as BRIC Marks its Third Year
Photo by Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics DENVER, CO (August 30, 2023) – The Black Resilience Fund in Colorado Fund marked...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Sep 2, 20232 min read


BRIC Fund Op-Ed: Black Philanthropy Month Marks a Legacy of Generosity – By LaDawn Sullivan
Throughout the month of August, we celebrate Black Philanthropy Month. This is a time when the community celebrates the richness and...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Aug 27, 20231 min read
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