Black Lives Matter Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Oakland, California · EIN 82-4862489
- Total giving
- $2.6MTax year 2024
- Total assets
- $29MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
BLACK LIVES MATTER GLOBAL NETWORK FOUNDATION ("BLMGNF") IS WORKING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE SYSTEM TO HEAL THE PAST, RE-IMAGINE THE PRESENT, AND INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF BLACK LIVES THROUGH POLICY CHANGE, INVESTMENT IN OUR COMMUNITIES, AND A COMMITMENT TO ARTS AND CULTURE.BLACK LIVES MATTER GLOBAL NETWORK FOUNDATION IMAGINES A WORLD WHERE BLACK PEOPLE ACROSS THE DIASPORA THRIVE, EXPERIENCE JOY, AND ARE NOT DEFINED BY THEIR STRUGGLES. BY ACHIEVING LIBERATION, WE ENVISION A FUTURE THAT IS FULLY DIVESTED FROM POLICE, PRISONS, AND ALL PUNISHMENT PARADIGMS TO BE REPLACED WITH INVESTMENT INTO JUSTICE, JOY, AND CULTURE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Love Not Blood Campaign | $1.3M | 2021 |
| Center for Black Power | $800K | 2021 |
| Center for Third World Organizing | $530K | 2021 |
| Tamir Rice Foundation | $400K | 2021 |
| Chosen for Change Ico Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis | $300K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.blacklivesmatter.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.