Empowering Black Entrepreneurs: Fifteen Percent Pledge Secures $3M to Champion Economic Equality

We are excited to announce that the Fifteen Percent Pledge, a pioneering non-profit devoted to advocating for and supporting Black-owned businesses, has successfully raised $3,000,000 in its latest funding round.

This significant investment underscores the growing recognition of our mission to foster economic equality and prosperity for Black business owners and to enhance opportunities within the workforce.

At the Fifteen Percent Pledge, we firmly believe that financial empowerment is not only a catalyst for individual success but also a critical driver of systemic change in historically underrepresented communities.

With this new funding, we will expand our portfolio of impactful initiatives aimed at eliminating economic disparities and boosting sustainable economic growth.

Our plans include launching innovative support programs, developing comprehensive mentoring networks, and hosting community outreach events designed to equip Black entrepreneurs with the resources and training necessary to thrive.

Additionally, we are committed to partnering with local organizations and industry experts to provide tailored advice and capital access, ensuring that every dollar raised directly contributes to dismantling longstanding financial barriers.

This strategic infusion of funds empowers us to further our outreach, cultivate an ecosystem where Black-owned businesses can flourish, and solidify our role as a leader in the fight for economic justice.

We extend our deepest gratitude to our donors, community partners, and supporters who have made this achievement possible.

As we move forward with renewed energy, we envision a future where every Black entrepreneur has the opportunity to succeed, paving the way for a more inclusive and prosperous economy for all.