When we first began CommunityBuild Ventures, we spent a lot of time and energy when deciding what we wanted our mission to be and how we wanted to communicate this vision to the world. Words such as equity, equality, racial...
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Satterberg Foundation Funds CommunityBuild Ventures for a Better Tomorrow
We’re here with life-changing news for CommunityBuild Ventures! Satterberg Foundation Funds, trust-based support for non-profits who have provided over $90 million in grants since 1991, has extended their support to CommunityBuild Ventures. But what does this mean for CBV? How...
CommunityBuild Ventures Receives NewSchools Venture Fund Grant
CommunityBuild Ventures often collaborates and partners with companies that help create center racial equity. CBV is thrilled to announce their partnership with BMEsTalk, who have made it their mission to create a safe, rich space for Black male educators to...
Living in a Constant State of Gratitude
Let’s face it – we’ve all been through a rough time these last couple of years. Pandemics causing panic, markets fueling madness, decisions driving division – the list could go on and on. In times like these, it can be...
Shift the Power. Free the Money. Lessons in Community-led Grantmaking. Part III
Shift the Power. Free the Money. is a 4-part series to understand and embrace community-led grantmaking. Shift the Power.Free the Money. is a reflection on how to effectively shift power and center the voice and experience of Black people especially...
Let Me Finish
Let Me Finish I am a big fan of the I Am Athlete podcast. It is hosted by 4 retired NFL football players Brandon Marshall, Chad Johnson, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder. Each week, the fellas get together to discuss...
