Resources and Links

REGIONAL BLACKS IN PHILANTHROPY GROUPS

Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE)
55 Exchange Place
New York, NY 10005
(646) 230-0306
www.abfe.org

Southeastern Network of African Americans in Philanthropy (SNAAP)
Lesley Grady
Vice President
Community Partnerships
The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
449 Hurt Plaza
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(404) 688-5525
lgrady@atlcf.org

Birgit S. Burton
Director, Foundation Relations
Georgia Tech Foundation, Inc.
177 North Avenue NW
Atlanta, GA 30332-0220
404-894-6894
404-894-6894
birgit.burton@dev.gatech.edu

Southern California African Americans In Philanthropy
The California Wellness Foundation
6320 Canoga Ave., Suite 1700
Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Bay Area Blacks in Philanthropy
Kelly Brown
200 Pine Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94104
www.babip.org

Black Philanthropic Alliance (BPA)
BPA c/o Lee Christian Parker
Program Officer
The Community Foundation of the National Capital Region
1201 15th Street, NW, Suite 420
Washington, DC 20005
lparker@cfncr.org

Minnesota Blacks in Philanthropy
Karen Kelley-Ariwoola
Vice President, Community Philanthropy
The Minneapolis Foundation
800 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
kkelley-ariwoola@mplsfoundation.org

Texas
Donald Sheppard
Grant Officer
Houston Endowment, Inc.
600 Travis, Suite 6400
Houston, TX 77078
dsheppard@houstonendowment.org

Denver
Barclay Jones
United Way of Denver
barclay.jones@unitedwaydenver.org

Connecticut
The Communities of Color Initiative
Kia N. Levy
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
70 Audubon Street
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 777-2386
klevey@cfgnh.org

St. Louis
Terry Plain
Program Officer
Missouri Foundation for Health
Grand Central Building, Suite 400
1000 St. Louis Union Station
St. Louis, MO 63103-2269
(314) 345-5500
vplain@mffh.org