Our Impact

Impact stories from the Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative.

LBPI has moved charitable dollars, training and visibility toward the leaders and organizations already doing the work.

$675K+

Granted since 2021

Nonprofits and leaders engaged and impacted

Raised on the road to a
$1 million endowment

Better Together Grants

$150,000 pooled across 10 organizations

LBPI, the Walton Family Foundation, and BGCF backing projects that advance racial equity.

Grassroots Leadership Awards

Honoring leaders since 2021

Recognition and unrestricted dollars for residents advancing racial equity and opportunity.

Give 8/28 Lex

A giving day during Black Philanthropy Month

An exciting day of collective giving, with matching dollars and campaign training.

Catalyst Collective

A year of building capacity, together

Fundraising, board development, storytelling, and financial systems, worked through with peers.

The LBPI Fund

Flexible dollars deployed each year through grantmaking, matching pools, and rapid community response.

Best for donors who want their gift working now.

The LBPI Endowment

A permanent charitable resource. The principal is invested, and the annual payout funds Black-serving nonprofits in Lexington in perpetuity.

Best for legacy, estate and multi-year commitments.