Join us

Thursday, September 11th at 2pm EST

for an amazing hour of wellness, balance and reflection.How often do you get to pause, exhale, and simply tend to you?

In the nonstop pace of nonprofit and social justice work, it’s easy to keep pushing while carrying the weight of today’s challenges.

This session is your invitation to step away from the grind and into a soft, restorative space created just for leaders like you.

We’ll begin gently—grounding mind and body—before opening space to share how you’re really feeling about the current landscape. Together, we’ll reflect, connect, and make personal commitments to self-care so you leave lighter, renewed, and better resourced for the road ahead.

In today's competitive fundraising landscape, a strong presence on platforms like Charity Navigator can make all the difference. Donors often rely on these ratings to make informed decisions, and a complete, highly rated profile can significantly boost your appeal and funding opportunities.That's why we're excited to invite you to our free webinar: Maximizing Your Charity Navigator Ratings!Join us Wednesday, September 10th at 2:00 PM EST, where we will provide a detailed walkthrough of the Charity Navigator platform, showing you exactly how to optimize your profile.You'll learn:

• How to ensure your data is complete and accurate.
• Tips for understanding and improving your rating.
• Essential features to highlight your impact.
• Strategies to attract more donors, especially for #GivingTuesday.

This is your chance to gain invaluable insights and practical steps to enhance your organization's transparency and trustworthiness.

In honor of #BlackPhilanthropyMonth, we're channeling the spirit of ancestral traditions — launching a community-powered fund rooted in collective care, trust, and shared abundance.Inspired by African and Caribbean Sou Sou savings circles, the Giving Gap Community Sou Sou Fund uplifts Georgia-based, Black-founded nonprofits — and YOU can be part of it.How it works:

6 Nonprofits from our directory have contributed $100 to the GA Sou Sou community fund.

ADAMA

Artful ATL

LEAD Center for Youth

She Soars

True Colors Theatre Company

Planned to A.T., Inc.

From now until August 31st, donors help grow the communal pot.

On September 1, 100% of the funds are equally distributed among the orgs.No competition. No gatekeeping. Just shared impact.

This is what trust-based, community-centered philanthropy looks like.Join us. Grow the pot. Fuel the movement.

This Black Philanthropy Month | Presented by Giving GapTuesday, 8/19 | Doors open @ 6:30pm | The Gathering Spot ATLAn evening of **truth-telling, laughter, and visionary conversation.**A short film blending:

• Satirical comedy sketches
• Insights from our CEO
• Data from the State of Black Nonprofits Report

Followed by a powerful community talk back and spotlight on the Giving Gap Community Sou Sou Fund: Georgia Edition — a new campaign rooted in ancestral traditions to uplift Black-led nonprofits.This isn’t just an event — it’s a celebration of Black-led social change and the power of collective care.

📧 Questions? [email protected]

In honor of #BlackPhilanthropyMonth, we're channeling the spirit of ancestral traditions — launching a community-powered fund rooted in collective care, trust, and shared abundance.Inspired by African and Caribbean Sou Sou savings circles, the Giving Gap Community Sou Sou Fund uplifts Georgia-based, Black-founded nonprofits — and YOU can be part of it.How it works:

6 Nonprofits from our directory have contributed $100 to the GA Sou Sou community fund.

ADAMA

Artful ATL

LEAD Center for Youth

She Soars

True Colors Theatre Company

Planned to A.T., Inc.

From now until August 31st, donors help grow the communal pot.

On September 1, 100% of the funds are equally distributed among the orgs.No competition. No gatekeeping. Just shared impact.

This is what trust-based, community-centered philanthropy looks like.Join us. Grow the pot. Fuel the movement.

We’ve hit 2,000 Black-founded nonprofits in the Giving Gap directory! That’s 2,000 organizations rewriting the rules, restoring trust, and reshaping what equity looks like in our communities.

From grassroots powerhouses to nationally recognized changemakers, each nonprofit in our directory is proof that when you fund solutions for our communities, everybody wins. We’re not just growing—we’re building a movement. Click search to explore, support, and save your favorite orgs.

Rest is not a reward — it’s a right.

This June, in honor of Black Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, join us for “Rest as Resistance: A Sabbatical for Black Men” — a virtual space to pause, reflect, and reclaim rest as a radical act of healing and power.

Join us Monday, June 16th @ 2pm EST

Virtual Webinar

* Link provided upon registration

In this heartfelt and energizing interview, Dr. Keri Hill, founder and executive director of She Soars, shares her vision for building safe, empowering spaces where Black girls and teens thrive.

Through community-rooted, youth-led programming, She Soars is meeting the moment—addressing the real needs of young Black girls with care, intention, and bold leadership. Dr. Hill’s passion for equity, healing, and empowerment shines as she speaks on the transformative impact of listening to and investing in the next generation.

Tune in for a powerful conversation about purpose, possibility, and how we all can help our girls rise. 💫

In a powerful and personal conversation, Christina Lewis shares her reflections on 'Titan', the newly launched museum exhibit honoring the extraordinary life and legacy of her father, Reginald F. Lewis—business pioneer, philanthropist, and trailblazer.

As co-founder and Honorary Board Member of Giving Gap, Christina brings a unique perspective on carrying forward a legacy of impact. She’s also the founder of Beatrice Advisors, a dynamic, women-led, minority-owned wealth management firm that's reshaping how the next generation builds and preserves wealth.

Don’t miss this inspiring glimpse into heritage, leadership, and the power of representation.

Welcome to the powerful finale of our #AUDACIOUS series! 🔥

In this 5th and final installment, we sit down with Markasa Tucker-Harris, Executive Director of the African American Roundtable (AART), for an impassioned conversation on liberation, mobilization, and community-building.

Markasa shares powerful insights into what it takes to organize, nurture, and transform Black leaders in the ongoing fight for Black liberation. From grassroots organizing to shifting systems of power, this episode is a must-watch for anyone invested in justice, equity, and lasting change.

In the fourth installment of our #AUDACIOUS conversation series, we sit down with the inspiring Dr. Altreisha Foster—educator, leader, and founder of the Cake Therapy Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Sugarspoon Desserts.

This episode dives into the transformative power of baking as a tool for personal healing and community building. Dr. Foster shares how the kitchen becomes more than just a place to create sweet treats—it becomes a sacred space for connection, leadership, and sisterhood.

We explore how Cake Therapy is using the art of baking to uplift lives, foster wholeness, and inspire change one recipe, one story, and one heart at a time.

🔥 In our 3rd #AUDACIOUS conversation, we dive into an electrifying discussion with Jade Rogers, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer of The House of Afros, Capes & Curls!

If you love sci-fi, fantasy, comics, gaming, and Afrofuturism, this episode is a must-watch! 🎮🚀 Jade shares her inspiring journey of building a space where Black and marginalized voices thrive in geek culture—a community that’s too often overlooked in the worlds of science fiction and gaming.

From celebrating diverse stories to breaking barriers in the industry, Jade is redefining what it means to create your own table instead of waiting for a seat at someone else’s. Now that’s innovation! 🙌

In Part 2 of our #AUDACIOUS conversation series, we sit down with Chelsea VonChaz, Founder & She-EO of #HappyPeriod. Chelsea is on a mission to shift the conversation around menstrual health, education, and advocacy. She believes in equipping the next generation with the knowledge to advocate for their bodies and well-being.

Join us as we dive into her passion for period equity, breaking stigmas, and empowering communities. And that’s on #PERIOD! 💪✨

In our first #AUDACIOUS interview, we sit down with Neda Kellogg, Executive Director of Project DIVA International, for a powerful conversation about Black girls, their education, development, and the impact of community engagement.

Don’t miss this inspiring discussion on how we can uplift and empower the next generation!

In our final #ShowSomeLove interview, we sit down with Robert Burch, founder & executive director of Sema Hadithi Foundation for a powerful, eye-opening conversation on the rich African American history and untold stories of Black Americans in Utah and the Mountain West.

You won’t want to miss this gem-filled discussion! Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek at the incredible things Sema Hadithi has on the horizon.

We had the honor to sit down with Dr. Noelle Trent, President & CEO of the Museum of African American History (MAAH). In this brilliant conversation, Dr. Trent reveals the innovative and interactive ways the museum is educating, engaging and empowering the community.

You don't to miss this illuminating conversation with a leader and historian.

In this inspirational interview, we sit down with the founder of Celebrate! Maya Project, Janis Kearney to discuss the preservation and celebration of the incomparable Dr. Maya Angelou.

Since 2014, the Celebrate! Maya Project has honored Dr. Maya Angelou’s legacy by promoting her life, contributions, and global impact. Dedicated to educating Arkansas’ youth, the project preserves her history, champions the humanities, and inspires service to others. Join us in celebrating this literary icon!

Giving Gap is thrilled to introduce our new campaign, "Show Some Love," a heartfelt celebration of Black history, culture, and the enduring power of Black love. This initiative is about more than storytelling—it’s about inspiring a deeper connection to the legacies and love that have shaped our world.

Join us on this journey of love, resilience, and celebration. Share your own Black history and love stories with us using the hashtag #ShowSomeLove and become part of this meaningful conversation.