The Funding Crisis for Black Entrepreneurs: A Five-Part Guide for Philanthropy & Private Investors
February 3, 2025 | By
Fay Horwitt, Chief Program Officer of Forward Cities
For decades, efforts to close the racial wealth gap have focused on training, mentorship, and ecosystem-building-but too often, without real investment in Black entrepreneurs and….
about The Funding Crisis for Black Entrepreneurs: A Five-Part Guide for Philanthropy & Private InvestorsForward Cities Is Named A Recipient Of Metlife Foundation’s Accelerating Commitment To Equity Innovation Fund
December 20, 2023 | By
Nutishia Lee
Forward Cities is among the 24 non-profit organizations from across the United States who were selected for their work addressing income and wealth inequality. [caption….
about Forward Cities Is Named A Recipient Of Metlife Foundation’s Accelerating Commitment To Equity Innovation FundForward Cities Receives Grant from Truist Foundation to Expand Black Wall Street Forward Narrative Change Initiative
September 1, 2023 | By
Nutishia Lee
On August 25, 2023, Durham-based nonprofit Forward Cities announced a $250,000 grant from Truist Foundation to support the continuation and evolution of the Black Wall Street Forward….
about Forward Cities Receives Grant from Truist Foundation to Expand Black Wall Street Forward Narrative Change InitiativeSupporting Founders and Entrepreneurs in Durham to Equitably Start, Grow, and Scale their Business
August 2, 2022 | By
Nutishia Lee
Hosted in the Black-centric co-working space at Provident1898, the Pull-Up at Provident convening series is a facet of the E3 Durham Community Navigator Pilot Program that….
about Supporting Founders and Entrepreneurs in Durham to Equitably Start, Grow, and Scale their Business