Black Philanthropy MonthAugust marks the 10th anniversary for Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) --- a global celebration and concerted campaign to elevate African-descent giving. Created by Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland and the Pan-African Women's Philanthropy Network (PAWPNet), BPM launched in 2011 to commemorate the United Nations Year and Decade of People of African Descent. |
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Give 8/28 On August 28, 2021, Collective 365 will be joining #Give828 for a national day of giving focused specifically on supporting Black-led and Black-benefitting organizations. THE GOAL FOR THE DAY: $5,000 Here's the plan: A) Get 8 friends (or more) to commit to giving to Collective 365 on 8/28 B) Share on your social media that you gave to Collective 365 on 8/28 + invite your network to give Support Collective 365 this #Give28, and help us raise $5,000 on August 28 (8am-11pm) Consider giving one of these amounts: $8.28 | $18.28 | $58.28 | $80.28 | $182.80 (or whatever your budget allows) | | |
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Double your Impact Let's get your company to join us as we reimagine philanthropy . HOW IT WORKS: 1) Employee (YOU) make a donation to Collective 365 2) Employee (YOU) submits a matching gift request to the employer 3) The employer reviews the request for eligibility 4) If eligible, the employer gives Collective 365 a check ....Doubling the Impact of YOUR dollar.... |
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Join Collective 365 We NEED and WANT you! Become a member today to share your time, talent and testimony with our grant applicants. Together we can support our grant applicants as they work to build, sustain, and inspire in our communities. In an effort to make philanthropy inclusive, we offer three different levels of membership: |
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General Membership Investment of $0-$49 Give your time and talent. Membership for 2021-2022 begins February 2, 2021 and concludes February 1, 2022. Membership is on an annual basis. Voting Membership Investment of $50 or more Voting Members vote on how grant funding is awarded. Membership for 2021-2022 begins February 2, 2021 and concludes February 1, 2022. Membership is on an annual basis. Board Membership 3 year commitment Board members help recruit General, Voting, and Board Members; oversee fiduciary decision making; and advance the mission of the organization. Investment of $100 or more. |
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Upcoming Events & Resources |
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After 5 Speaker Series: Black Women's Health Tuesday, August 17 7:00-8:00pm EST Join Joya of Body Camp by Joya as we explore what it means to build your fitness tribe as a woman. Joya will speak about her personal and professional experiences. We will explore what it means to be "fit" & "healthy" and finding your fitness community. This event is free & open to the public via Zoom. | | |
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Interactive Grant Writing Workshop Wed. August 18 9:00-10:30am EST Wed. August 25 9:00-10:30am EST A member of Collective 365, Patrick Belcher, is offering a *free* two-part grant writing workshop just for our 2021 grant applicants. The workshop will be held via Zoom and registration is required. The workshop is only available to 100 participants. Unfortunately, due to the interactive nature of the workshop it will not be recorded and we strongly encourage you to attend both sessions. | | |
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Lunch & Learn Speaker Series: The Importance of Insurance Thursday, August 19 11:00am EST Calvin, of Anew Financial & Anew Insurance Services, aka "Insurance Bae" will be discussing the different types of insurance policy options along with the pros & cons. Bring your questions! This event is free & open to the public via Zoom. | | |
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Strategic Planning & Communication Workshop Wednesday, October 13 1:00 - 3:00pm EST Guest speaker: Sean Smith This free workshop was created by a member of Collective 365 to provide support to our 2021 grant applicants and community members who are seeking guidance on how to create a strategic plan and effectively communicate their work to community members. | | |
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Grant Writing Wednesday, October 20 6:00-8:00pm EST Guest speaker: Sean Smith This free workshop was created by a member of Collective 365 to provide support to our 2021 grant applicants and community members who are seeking guidance on how to effectively write grants. | | |
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More events will be added to the calendar and will be shared via email and our social media platforms. |
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Shop Collective 365! 100% of proceeds will be used for our community based grants Our hats are powered by Godmama Wear and our apparel is powered by Color & Culture, both are small, Black woman owned businesses based in Virginia. Short & long sleeve shirts Crewneck sweatshirts | Hoodies Hats | | |
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Support Collective 365 when you shop online with PayPal. Set us as your "favorite charity", and you can choose to donate $1 when you checkout with PayPal. Get started here: | | |
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If you have questions and/or ideas, please contact collective365info@gmail.com Collective 365 is a registered 501(c)(3) and donations are tax deductible. Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Instagram | Connect with us on LinkedIn |
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