COMMUNITY BUILDING INITIATIVE
CHARLOTTE, NC · Community Improvement
Mission
The mission of Community Building Initiative (CBI) is to give people and organizations the knowledge, skills and courage to fight bias, remove barriers to opportunity and build a more equitable and just Charlotte-Mecklenburg. CBI envisions a connected community where everyone:Wakes up to discrimination and injustice;Interrupts inequitable systems and structures; andSteps up to champion equal rights, access and opportunity.CBI provides innovative programs that develop leaders, advance equity and connect the community, working for change at individual, organizational and community levels. CBIs work is grounded in the belief that aspects of difference (including race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status) impact not only individual residents but also the policies, programs and practices of organizations and institutions in this increasingly diverse community. Constituencies and staff build capacity to share diverse ideas, and organizations become more adept and eff
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds COMMUNITY BUILDING INITIATIVE
$545K in foundation grants on record from 7 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the Carolinas | $255K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $60K | 2 |
| Presbyterian Hospital | $57K | 2 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $43K | 3 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund | $29K | 1 |
| Local Initiatives Support | $25K | 1 |
Leadership
Janeen Bryant — Executive Dir. (Principal officer)
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