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We are thrilled to announce the extraordinary recipients of the 2024 Tanna Fund Grant! This year's cohort of brilliant Black women entrepreneurs are bringing new ideas to life and, in doing so, are redefining what's possible. From publishing to creating community to health and wellness, these leaders are inspiring us all with their vision, creativity, and dedication. We are so proud to invest in their dreams and can't wait to see the amazing things they accomplish! Practical Botanicals (subHerban Farm) TribeMeets Anchored Counseling and Consulting Fritters and Roast Stirred Stories Flow with Coco Remembering My Child You're invited to join us in recognizing these entrepreneurs at a special awards celebration on Tuesday, December 17th! Register here: https://lnkd.in/e3vupkkh

We're glad to be supporting Spur Local at #CommunityChangemakers on October 30! A few awesome things you'll get to do: 🙌 Meet local nonprofits working on environmental issues, food justice, housing equity, youth education, arts & culture, and more. 🙌 Participate in a pop-up giving circle experience, presented by Philanos, Many Hands, and Giving Together, and supported by Cherry Blossom Giving Circle, Collective 365, Impact100 DC, Next Gen Giving Circle, and Ipade's Tanna Fund. 🙌 Honor our 2024 Changemakers, Hanh Le and Temi F. Bennett at iF, A Foundation for Radical Possibility, Kim Jones at Montgomery County Black Collective, and Emma Asante at NBC4. Tickets are selling fast! Get yours at dcchangemakers.org. Tickets come with drinks and delicious Timber Pizza 🍕

It's almost time for some Tea on a Sunday! Join us on 8/25 from 2 - 5 PM! Phone a friend, put together a lovely outfit, and come join us for an elevated experience you don't want to miss! Brought to you in collaboration with Elevated Tea Co. Learn more and purchase tickets here: https://lnkd.in/eQw7KF7s

Applications are open for our Tanna Fund #smallbusiness grant! Join us on Saturday for a workshop so you can put your best application forward: https://lnkd.in/ehWPqRTs

Need a little time to focus this summer? Join us this Wednesday for coworking! Please note you must reserve your spot at least 12 hours in advance at this link: https://lnkd.in/emgqHGH8 #dccoworkingspace #coworkingcommunity #coworking #wfh #remotework

Don't miss out on our intimate wine tasting with VinBohême, a Black woman-owned gem in DC and recipient of a 2023 Tanna Fund grant (application is now live for 2024)! Sip on handpicked wines (and a non-alcoholic option!), guided by expert sommeliers. Indulge in delicious bites and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in a chic setting. 🥂 Limited spots available, so reserve yours at the link above for an unforgettable evening of refined indulgence! 💫 https://lnkd.in/eg9VBQWG

Call for Volunteers! The Tanna Fund, a grant program supporting Black women entrepreneurs, is seeking passionate volunteers for our 2024 grant cycle. In 2023, we proudly raised and awarded $5,000 to 8 innovative businesses in the Washington, DC region. This year, we’re aiming to double our impact, and we need your help to achieve this goal. Are you located in the DMV and… 🔻A nonprofit professional eager to develop your skills in grantmaking? 🔻A seasoned entrepreneur committed to fostering the success of small, emerging businesses? 🔻A community member enthusiastic about giving back and sharing your time? Join the 2024 Grants Committee! As a volunteer on our grants committee, you will be vital to the success of our 2024 grants cycle. Volunteers can expect to dedicate approximately 8 hours between September 2 and October 7 to screening, reviewing, and scoring applications. Join us in empowering the next wave of Black women entrepreneurs. If you are interested, please reach out to us at tannafund@ipade.online for more information. Note: Grant applicants are not eligible to serve on the grants committee.

⭐ Call for Volunteers! ⭐ The Tanna Fund at Ìpàdé, a DMV-based grant program supporting Black women entrepreneurs, is seeking passionate volunteers for our 2024 grant cycle. In 2023, we proudly raised and awarded $5,000 to 8 innovative businesses in the Washington, DC region. This year, we’re aiming to double our impact, and we need your help to achieve this goal. Are you located in the DMV and… 🌟 A nonprofit professional eager to develop your skills in grantmaking? 🌟 A seasoned entrepreneur committed to fostering the success of small, emerging businesses? 🌟 A community member enthusiastic about giving back and sharing your time? Join the 2024 Grants Committee! As a volunteer on our grants committee, you will be vital to the success of our 2024 grants cycle. Volunteers can expect to dedicate approximately 8 hours between September 2 and October 7 to screening, reviewing, and scoring applications. Join us in empowering the next wave of Black women entrepreneurs. If you are interested, please reach out to us at tannafund@ipade.online for more information. Note: Grant applicants are not eligible to serve on the grants committee. https://lnkd.in/eNtKN2E8

✨ Exciting news! ✨ We're 40% of the way to our fundraising goal for the 2024 Tanna Fund grant program! 🎉 💫 Together, we're empowering Black women and gender-expansive entrepreneurs to launch and grow their businesses. 🙌🏾 Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference. Join us as we cultivate a thriving ecosystem where Black women’s entrepreneurship flourishes. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/edp_Zt2c #ipadewoc #TannaFund #BlackEntrepreneurship #Juneteenth #juneteenth2024