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Black Ideas Collaborative

COLLECTIVE
education
mentoring
social justice
african diaspora
Fiscal Host: Raft Foundation

We provide support, time, and resources for Black visionaries who are pursuing innovative ideas for advancing social justice, fostering community wellness, and building creatively democratic communities.

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Build community with others as we come together to invest in new ideas and emerging visionaries in the African Diaspora. We hope to create spaces a... Read more

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Support the following initiatives from Black Ideas Collaborative.

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Diaspora Bridge Fund
Recognizing scholars and organizers building bridges throughout the African Diaspora that advance...

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Individuals

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In loving memory of our friend Douglas Roche

$1,125 USD since Jul 2023

2
Trish Tchume

$600 USD since May 2023

3
Ericka Ward

$550 USD since Oct 2022

4
Lisa Tchume-King

$550 USD since May 2023

5
Aisha

$275 USD since May 2023

6
Ananda Valenzuela

$250 USD since Jul 2023

7
Bick and Emerald McSwiney

$225 USD since Jun 2023

8
Mae Singerman

$200 USD since Jun 2023

9
Erin Barnes

$175 USD since Jul 2023

10
Mattice Haynes

$150 USD since May 2023

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Afia Tawia

$150 USD since Dec 2023

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C

$125 USD since Jun 2023

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Allegra

$100 USD since Jun 2023

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Mafor Mbona

$100 USD since Jul 2023

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Sheryl Valentine

$100 USD since Jul 2023

Organizations

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

$10,000 USD since Aug 2023

Black Ideas Collaborative is all of us

Our contributors 29

Thank you for supporting Black Ideas Collaborative.

Ericka Ward

Admin

$550 USD

Ese

Admin

Robert Sterli...

$10,000 USD

In loving mem...

$1,125 USD

Trish Tchume

Community of Support

$600 USD

Lisa Tchume-King

$550 USD

Aisha

Community of Support

$275 USD

Ananda Valenz...

$250 USD

Bick and Emer...

Community of Support

$225 USD

Mae Singerman

$200 USD

Erin Barnes

Community of Support

$175 USD

Mattice Haynes

Community of Support

$150 USD

Budget

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Black Ideas Collective Grant

Category
Award Grant
from Yaw Asare to Diaspora Bridge Fund •
-$1,304.52 USD
Paid

Transfer Balance

Category
Administrative
from Diaspora Bridge Fund to Black Ideas Collaborative •
-$1,304.52 USD
Paid

Summer Stipend

Category
Study Grant
from Yaw Asare to Diaspora Bridge Fund •
-$3,997.66 USD
Paid
$
Today’s balance

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Total raised

$13,871.93 USD

Total disbursed

$13,871.93 USD

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News from Black Ideas Collaborative

Updates on our activities and progress.

Open Collective Foundation Closing 2024

To Our Beloved Community! Thank you so much for your gifts to Black Ideas Collaborative and for sharing in the dream of mutuality and collective care. Our fiscal sponsor, Open Collective Foundation, is in the process of closing their fiscal...
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Published on March 10, 2024 by Ericka Ward

Black Ideas Collaborative Annual Update

2023 has been a phenomenal year for Black Ideas Collaborative! We share this end of year update with our community to express our deepest gratitude to you joining us on this journey! This year we were able to provide our very first fellowsh...
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Published on December 21, 2023 by Ericka Ward

What's Up-date!

I am so excited to write our first update for the Black Ideas Collaborative! Black Ideas Collaborative is a brand new initiative set to launch in 2023 focused on creating a support system and guaranteed income for emerging visionaries in th...
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Published on December 5, 2022 by Ericka Ward

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Ericka Ward

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