Docket E · Give
Give to the work.
Every gift underwrites the record: claim review, genealogy, scholarships, and ownership funds for Foundational Black American families. Give once, monthly, or yearly.
Where gifts go
Claim review
Staffing the standing committee that reads, verifies, and answers every claim entered into the docket.
Genealogy & research
Archival work, vital records, and lineage documentation that establishes the descendant record.
Scholarships
Direct student support at any accredited school, college, university, or trade program the student chooses — not limited to historically Black colleges and universities.
Housing & ownership
Down payment assistance, land retention, and capital access for descendant families.
General giving
Unrestricted support that lets BAFN direct funds wherever the need is greatest at the time.
Business seed capital
Startup grants and first-round capital for descendants launching their own businesses — equipment, licensing, inventory, and working funds.
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