Smith Family Foundation’s Bridging the Gap: Blacks in Philanthropy Conference

CNJG member, the Smith Family Foundation, is hosting their 5th annual Blacks in Philanthropy conference.

Black communities have long led powerful giving traditions, yet face ongoing barriers to funding and leadership. This conference uplifts Black-led initiatives and redefines what inclusive, impactful philanthropy looks like today.

What to Expect at the Blacks in Philanthropy Conference

• Inspiring Keynotes – Hear from influential Black leaders driving change in philanthropy and social impact.
• Engaging Panel Discussions – Explore critical topics like wealth-building, access to funding, and community-led solutions.
• Workshops & Networking – Gain practical tools, connect with funders, and build partnerships to expand your organization’s reach.
• Celebrating Black Philanthropy – Highlighting the power of Black-led giving and its lasting impact on communities.

More information can be found on the Smith Family Foundation’s website.

Cost: Members and Non Members $150
This meeting is open to nonprofits and philanthropy.