Celebrating Collective Impact
The Black Fund of Central Texas Awards $275,000 to 24 Community Organizations in its 2025-2026 Grant cycle The Black Fund of Central Texas (TBFCT) is proud to announce the completion of its third grant cycle, awarding $275,000 to 24 Black-led and Black-serving organizations across Central Texas. With this latest investment, the Fund has now distributed […]
The Black Fund: From Concept to Creation
“I think the origin story of The Black Fund starts at the 1928 master plan and the creation of the Negro District. Others may say well before then.” Kendra Garrett (left) poses with one of her co-founders, Meme Styles. Kendra Garrett wasn’t the first to ask why there wasn’t a Black Fund in Austin, but […]
The Black Fund: A Catalyst for Change
In collaboration with donors, local nonprofits, and community leaders, Austin Community Foundation (ACF) has proudly supported The Black Fund since its inception in 2020. In the two years since the Fund was officially launched in 2022, it has granted $855,000 to 46 local Black-led and Black-serving organizations doing critical work in Central Texas. Read on […]
