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Black Belt Community Foundation
The Black Belt Community Foundation was established in 2003 to pull together human and financial resources to improve life in the area by funding projects that brings about permanent improvement and change to the region.
The Black Belt Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to work with all of our citizens to help improve the quality of life in a region that stretches from Mississippi to Georgia . The 12-county area that is our focus is almost one-sixth of the land area of the state. It is home for nearly a quarter of a million people. Rich in human, geographic, cultural and economic diversity, Alabama 's Black Belt got its name from the rich, dark soil found here. The area also is home to the highest percentage of African American residents in Alabama .
Web Address
www.blackbeltfound.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @BlackBeltFound
The Black Belt Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to work with all of our citizens to help improve the quality of life in a region that stretches from Mississippi to Georgia . The 12-county area that is our focus is almost one-sixth of the land area of the state. It is home for nearly a quarter of a million people. Rich in human, geographic, cultural and economic diversity, Alabama 's Black Belt got its name from the rich, dark soil found here. The area also is home to the highest percentage of African American residents in Alabama .
Web Address
www.blackbeltfound.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @BlackBeltFound
Assets and Giving for Black Belt Community Foundation
Assets
2018 - 3,499,261
2017 - 2,410,810
2016 - 1,279,303
2018 - 3,499,261
2017 - 2,410,810
2016 - 1,279,303
Domestic Grants
2018 - 606,228
2017 - 84,648
2018 - 606,228
2017 - 84,648
Recent News from Black Belt Community Foundation
Black Belt Community Foundation Annual Throw & Go Football Contest Returns
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The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) Annual “Throw & Go Contest” has kicked off for 2023 to support the foundation's Community Grants...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) Annual “Throw & Go Contest” has kicked off for 2023 to support the foundation's Community Grants...more
Marengo County Organizations Receive Grants from Black Belt Community Foundation
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The Black Belt Community Foundation gave out more than $178,000 in grants this year to projects that touched the lives of more than 26,000 people in Alabama's Black Belt region, AL.com...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
The Black Belt Community Foundation gave out more than $178,000 in grants this year to projects that touched the lives of more than 26,000 people in Alabama's Black Belt region, AL.com...more
Black Belt Community Foundation Announces 2023 Arts Grant Cycle - PR.com
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The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is excited to announce its 2023 Arts Grant Cycle. Community-based organizations from Bullock,...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is excited to announce its 2023 Arts Grant Cycle. Community-based organizations from Bullock,...more
Black Belt Community Foundation continues assistance during Jubilee - WSFA
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Black Belt Community Foundation continues assistance during Jubilee. Updated: moments ago. Geo resource failed to...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
Black Belt Community Foundation continues assistance during Jubilee. Updated: moments ago. Geo resource failed to...more
Prattville search and rescue training - Montgomery - WSFA
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Black Belt Community Foundation continues assistance during Jubilee. Updated: 6 hours ago. News · The long term recovery committee for...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
Black Belt Community Foundation continues assistance during Jubilee. Updated: 6 hours ago. News · The long term recovery committee for...more
Central Alabama Tornado Relief Drive donations climb from $167K to $350K - WSFA
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(WSFA) - WSFA 12 News recently teamed up with the Central Alabama and Black Belt Community Foundation for the Central Alabama Tornado Relief...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
(WSFA) - WSFA 12 News recently teamed up with the Central Alabama and Black Belt Community Foundation for the Central Alabama Tornado Relief...more
Nine Dallas County groups receive grants at BBCF Community Awards | National Life
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
Nine community groups in Dallas County received grants at the recent Black Belt Community Foundation's grants awards held on June...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
Nine community groups in Dallas County received grants at the recent Black Belt Community Foundation's grants awards held on June...more
Lincolnite Club Inc. Receives Grant From BBCF Community Awards
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
During the most recent awards event hosted by the Black Belt Community Foundation on June 11, a total of 69 different community organizations were given financial assistance. The Lincolnite Club Inc....more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
During the most recent awards event hosted by the Black Belt Community Foundation on June 11, a total of 69 different community organizations were given financial assistance. The Lincolnite Club Inc....more
Orrville community to celebrate new walking trail on April 23 | News | selmasun.com
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
The Dallas County Board of Education and the Black Belt Community Foundation also contributed to the project. In addition to the ribbon...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
The Dallas County Board of Education and the Black Belt Community Foundation also contributed to the project. In addition to the ribbon...more
Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) wants you to apply | News | unionspringsherald.com
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The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is calling on all community-based organizations across the Black Belt to take advantage of our...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is calling on all community-based organizations across the Black Belt to take advantage of our...more
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