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CEED Foundation
"Empowering communities is part of our DNA!"
Founded in 2023, Black Coffee CEED Foundation is the philanthropic vision of the founders of The Black Coffee Company and Black Coffee Atlanta, created to bridge the gaps between under-resourced communities, entrepreneurial ambition, and financial freedom.
2025 At A Glance
BETA Lite: Peer Mentoring
We piloted our Beginning Entrepreneur Training Academy (BETA) programming.
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New and experienced entrepreneurs were matched during Black Coffee Fest to share best business practices.
In partnership with Operation HOPE's 1 Million Black Businesses (1MBB) initiative,
​CEED Foundation has pledged support for 40 small businesses,
giving entrepreneurs access to access to $1M in resources
Black History Month
Headshots & History
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Entrepreneurs and community members enjoyed networking, games & complimentary professional photos.
Coffee Grants
Over 5,000 community members from 5 states
served through:
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12 coffee grants
8 event space grants
