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31 Funding Resources for Black-Owned Businesses

Hubspot Sales

Less access to banking in Black communities and a history of discriminatory lending practices have made it harder for Black founders to secure loans or financial assistance. In recent years, a number of nonprofits, private equity firms, and grant programs have developed with the sole focus of supporting Black businesses. Union Bank.

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How You Can Contribute To The Betterment Of Society (video)

Pipeliner

He passionately argued that, at its core, philanthropy is about being a lover of mankind, and it doesn’t require a hefty bank account or fame to make a difference. Barron also highlighted the value of engaging with nonprofit organizations beyond financial contributions. He is CSMO at Pipeliner CRM.

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Social Entrepreneurship: What It Is and Why Everyone's Talking About it

Hubspot Sales

They wrote a business plan, circulated the document to a bank, and worked tirelessly to scale their company and drive profits for themselves and their investors. Unlike nonprofits, social entrepreneurship still earns a profit, but focus is placed on the social or environmental change made while earning that profit. Love Your Melon.

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10 Ways to Give Your Success to Others: How Sales Professionals Can Give Back

Sales Hacker

I’ll explain how — then dive into the 10 ways sales pros can give back. Why sales professionals should give back. Sales reps are masters of connecting the dots between problems and solutions. Find a cause of your choosing and set up a small, recurring monthly donation — say, $5 a month to your local food bank or animal shelter.

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9 Business Grants For Black Women

Hubspot Sales

Walker, the first Black woman in the United States to become the founder of a bank or Rihanna, pushing the needle forward for true diversity in cosmetics, Black women know exactly what it means to bring ideas to fruition. Zions Bank Smart Women Grants. Some of the most innovative ideas have stemmed from Black women.

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The 15 Best Crowdfunding Sites to Launch Your Business or Product

Hubspot Sales

Luckily, the bank isn’t your only option these days. Plus, you can apply equity, offer securities, revenue sharing, and even cryptocurrency sales. The Standard plan is 5% of gross campaign sales, not including payment processing fees, the Guided plan is 5-10%, and the Custom plan is 10-15%. LendingClub is not a bank.

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The Crunchbase 2023 Influential Women in Sales List

Crunchbase

The Crunchbase 2023 Influential Women in Sales List is a submission-based list. They’re launching sales podcasts, YouTube channels and startups of their own. They’re creating safe spaces to empower female professionals and championing diversity in sales, both inside and outside their organizations.

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