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USA TODAY on MSN.com · Sep 23, 2024

Fearless Fund blocked from giving grants only to Black women in victory for DEI critics

In major win for conservative activist Edward Blum, Fearless Fund was blocked Monday from investing only in Black women while the case is litigated.
Icon for www.blackenterprise.comBlack Enterprise · 26d

Paris Hilton Awards $25K Grants To 50 Small Women-Owned Businesses Impacted By Eaton Fire

Socialite Paris Hilton gave grants to 50 small, women-owned businesses impacted by the Eaton Fire. Paris Hilton’s nonprofit, 11:11 Media Impact, in partnership with GoFundMe.org, has awarded $ ...
TMCnet · 4d

CommunityRewards™ Launches Women-Owned Business Grant & Mentorship Program in Miami

CommunityRewards™ is pleased to announce the launch of its new business grant and mentorship program that is now accepting grant applications online and will award 12 local, Miami -based, women business owners with AI-powered loyalty rewards software solutions and mentorship.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Aug 20, 2024

If Grants for Black-Owned Businesses Are Eliminated, Your Favorite Beauty Brands Could Be Too

Today’s cosmetics industry as a whole is said to be oversaturated, but Black-owned or Black-founded brands make up only about 4% to 7% of those sold in beauty stores, drugstores, grocery stores ...
Icon for www.benzinga.comBenzinga.com · 25d

Mark Cuban Says Black Women Entrepreneurs Should 'Stop Looking For Funding'—Here's The Surprising Reason Why

According to a 2025 Brookings report, Black-female-owned employer businesses grew by 71.6% from 2017 to 2022. Their total revenue increased by 82.1%, reflecting significant financial growth.
Icon for abc7.comABC7 · 28d

Paris Hilton's nonprofit gives $25,000 grants to women-owned small businesses hit by the Eaton Fire

The Little Red Hen Coffee Shop is one of 50 women-owned ... grants from other donors who asked "for an arm and a leg." "They saw us," she said. "They heard our story." More than 1,800 businesses ...