Black-led.
Colorado-built.
Community
owned.
BRIC is more than a fund. We're a movement investing in the organizations that have always known what Black Colorado needs.
WE'RE ROOTED.
READY. RELENTLESS.
$6M+ distributed to date
400+ organizations funded
6 Yrs of community impact
Community voice
When BRIC invests, communities thrive
The Foundation for Black Entrepreneurship
"BRIC funding let us stop worrying about the lights and start focusing on the families."
CHIC Denver
"We grew our programs 40% this year because someone believed we knew our community."
Our impact by the numbers
Proof that trust-based funding works
Every number represents an organization that was trusted to know what its community needed most.
$6M+
Total grants + loans distributed
Since Juneteenth 2020
50+
Co-Founded Black-focused funds
A national network of funds foundations, and multi-year initiatives
Black-led/serving organizations funded
Across 7 metro Denver counties
400+
$33M+
Capacity Building Grants
to historically marginalized-led and serving nonprofits
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How We Invest
BRIC's programs and initiatives
Every number represents an organization that was trusted to know what its community needed most.
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BRIC Grants
$5K–$25K grants for
Black-led nonprofits
Executive Directors of Color Institute
EDCI
Leadership institute for EDs of Color
Loan Fund
Low-interest bridge capital
Liberation Grant
Systemic change funding
Communities Lead, Communities Thrive
CLCT
Advocacy & collective action
Philanthropy Through 5T's
Broader giving framework
News & Stories
Stories From the Movement
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Why Now
"Sustainability is not a luxury. It's essential for Black-led organizations to grow, lead, and serve."
Black-led nonprofits in Colorado are navigating a challenging funding environment. Federal and state cuts are deepening the gap. BRIC exists to ensure these organizations have a sustained, community-rooted source of support — regardless of political winds.
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