BLACK-OWNED AND BREAKING THROUGH

We help Black-owned businesses overcome systemic barriers by providing zero-interest microloans to serve as startup and growth capital.

“[BCIF] being thoughtful and asking if there was anything we needed meant everything as an entrepreneur who was now in survival mode and pressing through to make it through such an unprecedented time.”

—CANDACE MITCHELL HARRIS, CO-FOUNDER & CEO, MYAVANA

MEET THE OWNERS, FOUNDERS, AND VISIONARIES WE FUND

We help small business owners increase their annual gross revenues, grow the number of jobs they provide, and strengthen readiness for accessing capital.

BCIF TESTIMONIAL – HYGIENE FIRST

BCIF TESTIMONIAL – TICKLEBERRY PLACE

BCIF TESTIMONIAL – AQUA EQUITY WATER

BCIF TESTIMONIAL – MYAVANA

MICROLOAN RECIPIENTS

Financed by BCIF

FUNDING FOR THE CULTURE

Get started with a zero-interest microloan to help launch or expand your business.

DONATE TO THE MOVEMENT

Your one-time, monthly, or annual contribution helps fuel Black-owned business and job growth in Southern California.