{"id":41045,"date":"2021-11-05T15:37:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T15:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/?page_id=41045"},"modified":"2021-11-12T01:01:10","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T01:01:10","slug":"bae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/bae\/","title":{"rendered":"BAE"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"41045\" class=\"elementor elementor-41045\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e4aaa0 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1e4aaa0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-column><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-row><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-zone><!--\n-->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-3\" data-title=\"Slide\" data-thumb=\"\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/wp-content\/uploads\/revslider\/photo-slider\/File_031-240x120.jpeg\" data-anim=\"ms:2000;\" data-in=\"o:0;\" data-out=\"a:false;\" data-d3=\"f:cube;z:400;c:#333333;su:true;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/public\/assets\/assets\/dummy.png\" title=\"File_031.jpeg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"719\" class=\"rev-slidebg tp-rs-img rs-lazyload\" data-lazyload=\"\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/wp-content\/uploads\/revslider\/photo-slider\/File_031.jpeg\" data-parallax=\"4\" data-panzoom=\"d:10000;ss:110%;se:100;\" data-no-retina>\n<!--\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-zone id=\"rrzm_3\" class=\"rev_row_zone_middle\" style=\"z-index: 13;\"><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-row\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-2\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:50px;yo:130px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_bd=\"off\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-margin=\"t:50;r:20;l:20;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:1;st:w;sp:1000;sR:8700;sA:9000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-column\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-3\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"column\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:50px;yo:130px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"a:right;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_bd=\"off\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-column=\"w:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:1;st:w;sp:1000;sR:8700;sA:9000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:2;width:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-0\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:100,100,100,38;l:100,100,100,38;ls:-5px,-5px,-5px,-1px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:20,20,20,8;r:20,20,20,8;b:20,20,20,8;l:20,20,20,8;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_chars=\"d:5;sX:3;sY:3;o:0;blu:5px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"e:power4.inOut;st:300;sp:1000;sR:300;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_chars=\"e:sine.inOut;dir:random;d:5;blu:0.05;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"y:-100px,-100px,-100px,-38px;o:0;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:6850;blu:5px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:3;font-family:'Krona One';\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>We Want To See \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:c;y:m;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:100,100,100,38;l:100,100,100,38;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tst=\"c:#ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-disp=\"inline-block\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:20,20,20,8;r:20,20,20,8;b:20,20,20,8;l:20,20,20,8;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"sX:1.5;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_chars=\"d:5;sX:0.75;o:0;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"e:sine.inOut;st:300;sp:1500;sR:300;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_chars=\"e:sine.inOut;dir:middletoedge;d:5;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"y:100px,100px,100px,38px;o:0;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:7050;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:4;font-family:'Krona One';display:inline-block;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>More Black Folk \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-16\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:c;y:m;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:63,63,63,24;l:63,63,63,24;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tst=\"c:#ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-disp=\"inline-block\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:13,13,13,5;r:13,13,13,5;b:13,13,13,5;l:13,13,13,5;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"sX:1.5;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_chars=\"d:5;sX:0.75;o:0;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"e:sine.inOut;st:300;sp:1500;sR:300;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_chars=\"e:sine.inOut;dir:middletoedge;d:5;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"y:63px,63px,63px,24px;o:0;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:7050;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:5;font-family:'Krona One';display:inline-block;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>Do More Black Things \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-column><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-row><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-row\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-6\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:50px;yo:250px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_bd=\"off\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:1;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:8700;sA:9000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:6;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-column\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-3-layer-7\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"column\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:50px;yo:250px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"a:center;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_bd=\"off\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-column=\"w:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:1;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:8700;sA:9000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:7;width:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><!--\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-column><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-row><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><\/rs-zone><!--\n-->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slide style=\"position: absolute;\" data-key=\"rs-4\" data-title=\"Slide\" data-thumb=\"\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/wp-content\/uploads\/revslider\/photo-slider\/File_043-240x120.jpeg\" data-anim=\"d:20;ms:900;f:center;\" data-in=\"o:0;y:(100%);sx:4;sy:3;m:true;col:400;\" data-out=\"y:(-150%);sx:3;sy:3;m:true;col:400;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/wp-content\/plugins\/revslider\/public\/assets\/assets\/dummy.png\" title=\"File_043.jpeg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"719\" class=\"rev-slidebg tp-rs-img rs-lazyload\" data-lazyload=\"\/\/www.investblk.org\/blkphilanthropy\/wp-content\/uploads\/revslider\/photo-slider\/File_043.jpeg\" data-parallax=\"4\" data-no-retina>\n<!--\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-zone id=\"rrzm_4\" class=\"rev_row_zone_middle\" style=\"z-index: 15;\"><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-row\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-4-layer-2\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:50px;yo:130px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_bd=\"off\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-margin=\"t:50;r:20;l:20;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:1;st:w;sp:1000;sR:8700;sA:9000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-column\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-4-layer-3\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"column\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"xo:50px;yo:130px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"a:right;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_bd=\"off\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-column=\"w:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:1;st:w;sp:1000;sR:8700;sA:9000;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:2;width:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t><!--\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-4-layer-0\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:100,100,100,38;l:100,100,100,38;ls:-5px,-5px,-5px,-1px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-dim=\"w:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:20,20,20,8;r:20,20,20,8;b:20,20,20,8;l:20,20,20,8;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_chars=\"d:5;sX:3;sY:3;o:0;blu:5px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"e:power4.inOut;st:300;sp:1000;sR:300;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_chars=\"e:sine.inOut;dir:random;d:5;blu:0.05;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:7150;blu:5px;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:3;font-family:'Krona One';\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>Let's Reimagine... \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/rs-layer><!--\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t--><rs-layer\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"slider-1-slide-4-layer-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"text\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-color=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-rsp_ch=\"on\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-xy=\"x:c;y:m;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-text=\"w:normal;s:100,100,100,38;l:100,100,100,38;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tst=\"c:#ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-disp=\"inline-block\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-padding=\"t:20,20,20,8;r:20,20,20,8;b:20,20,20,8;l:20,20,20,8;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0=\"sX:1.5;o:1;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_0_chars=\"d:5;sX:0.75;o:0;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1=\"e:sine.inOut;st:300;sp:1500;sR:300;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_1_chars=\"e:sine.inOut;dir:middletoedge;d:5;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-frame_999=\"o:0;e:sine.inOut;st:w;sp:1000;sR:6800;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"z-index:4;font-family:'Krona One';display:inline-block;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>EVERYTHING! 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><\/br> APPLICATIONS OPEN JANUARY 11, 2022!\n<\/br>\n<\/br><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45e6403 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45e6403\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68bbc66\" data-id=\"68bbc66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724528d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"724528d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our <br>\nAwardees<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13a5cac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13a5cac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#InvesBLK is a learning community and our investments into the lives and communities of Black folk and communities marginalized by society are defined by the needs applicants and awardees share. We engage in some due diligence to learn more, but we do not define how awardees are supported by our funding, Black folk and communities, in general, define how they are best supported by funding. We offer opportunities for financial support and technical assistance. Our only guideline is that applicants are Black folk, part of a historically marginalized community, and\/or living in Black communities with vision, dreams, ideas, and needs. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12c8f27\" data-id=\"12c8f27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-438dd45 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"438dd45\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d46be1\" data-id=\"6d46be1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-361a2c3\" data-id=\"361a2c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3097597 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3097597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Believe...<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c0a5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25c0a5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><br \/>We believe that communities grow as the people grow.<\/p><p><span style=\"background: var(--c-light);\">We believe in Black folk and Black power.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We reject the bias that transformation can only happen with large financial contributions (and we are going to prove otherwise).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe that modest financial contributions that are aligned with patience, the ability to truly learn as you grow without penalty, community, mentorship, and sponsorship can change communities.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-040c3a8 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"040c3a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c0feee\" data-id=\"5c0feee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aef0319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aef0319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How we Fund<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df39854 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df39854\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Black &amp; Empty Fund (BAE) currently has capacity for modest investments between $500 &#8211; $2,000. These are investments, yet instead of requiring a financial return our goal is to prove that investments do not need to be large to have a transformational community impact. Awardees are NOT required to pay anything back to #InvestBLK. We do not prescribe what a quality idea is \u2013 we want to learn from people from across the country about where they recognize untapped dreams, visions, ideas, or areas in themselves, their communities and others. We select people, ideas, visions, and projects to invest in based on a unique perspective and the applicant\u2019s intention for impact. While people of all ages can apply, we own a desire to see young Black folk between the ages of 12 &#8211; 22 and Black elders age 55 and older engage in this process, as oftentimes these voices can be disregarded when we analyze opportunities to fund new ideas, visions, and\/or dreams. We do not require an official report while you\u2019re developing your plan, but if exciting things happen as part of our investment we would love to know! This is a growth-safe environment, and awardees will NOT be penalized for trying something new (whether it works out as planned or not).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ebbf11\" data-id=\"2ebbf11\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8d1299 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8d1299\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8354654\" data-id=\"8354654\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f6b66a\" data-id=\"6f6b66a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6479e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c6479e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technical Assistance &amp; Networks<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46197f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46197f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technical Assistance is provided after awardee has utilized their BAE Fund investment as intended. If the awardee is interested in continuing to build up their idea, vision, dream, or project with the assistance of additional sponsorship, mentorship, and kinship they can then utilize technical assistance. Our goal is to pair awardees with support that can directly contribute to their success. During this stage awardees will also develop a case study that identifies what they\u2019ve learned, limitations that exist, and the opportunity to replicate this with a larger audience.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Network Development &amp;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coalition Building is essential to this process and at this stage we will pair the awardee with a community, political, nonprofit, small business, and corporate partners that can help them grow their idea into a transformational project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APPLICATIONS OPEN JANUARY 11, 2022! Our Awardees #InvesBLK is a learning community and our investments into the lives and communities of Black folk and communities marginalized by society are defined by the needs applicants and awardees share. 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