Parkes Philanthropy unveils impact collective The Giving Black Fund
Parkes Philanthropy, a Black and woman-owned social impact advisory firm, has created a “philanthropic venture by and for the community”.
Dedicated to equipping nonprofits, businesses and individuals with “the ideas, resources, and support they need to deepen their impact,” Parkes Philanthropy was named one of the Top Standout Firms of 2022.
More recently, the firm was awarded the 2023 Impact Award by Real Leaders Magazine. To mark Black History Month, Parkes Philanthropy has launched a new Giving Circle called The Giving Black Fund.
With African-American households giving more than 25% of their income annually than their white counterparts, the impact investment collective, which consists of Black professionals, “aims to “amplify their impact by leveraging their collective influence and venture philanthropy”.
