OUR MISSION
Create a more equitable relationship between corporations and Black communities by making economic and corporate behavior visible, measurable, and actionable.
OUR VISION
a Cultural data farm for black prosperity
A future where Black communities have shared access to the data infrastructure needed to interpret, shape, and benefit from the economic systems that influence their lives.
The Black Dollar Initiative builds and stewards a living research foundation—cultivating Black-centered data so it is not fragmented, gated, or extractive, but continuously generated, contextualized, and applied to accountability, policy, education, and responsible decision-making across sectors.
CURRENTLY TRACKING
Corporations
EQUITY SIGNALS
INVESTMENT
EEO-1 Reports
3 WAYS TO WORK WITH US
AMPLIFY
Media, advocacy orgs, and creators can use BDI’s data in campaigns and storytelling.
CO-CREATE
Collaborate on tools, research, and grow original data sets that promote economic action.
FUND
Support BDI’s AI-assisted data collection & analysis capacity by funding the infrastructure.
GROW WITH US
The Black Dollar Initiative is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity. Donations are Tax-Deductible — EIN 85-2383485.