Support BRI

General Donation

BRI believes that we can strengthen the African American community by strengthening Black-owned businesses, connecting and networking with existing organizations, and volunteering. As a 501C 3 non-profit, your donations are tax-deductible (EIN #20-3749850 and will be used for operational expenses and future projects.)

Volunteer

BRI is always looking for volunteers to support our mission and services. 

Volunteering can include:

  • Filming the “I’m In The Book” video business spotlight
  • Delivering printed directories
  • Proofreading
  • Research and development
  • Volunteering at BRI events

Join Our Online Directory

Your listing in our printed directory and on our new website — including the Community Calendar — is completely free for one year.


Annual renewal fees after the first year:
• $100 for brick and mortar businesses
• $50 for home based businesses
• $0 for nonprofits


Additional benefits:
• No extra charge for multiple listings
• Free business classes included


Questions? Please submit the contact form.

Purchase a printed directory

The one-of-a-kind keepsake printed directory is available for purchase for $20. To receive your copy, simply complete the general contact form, and we’ll follow up with payment and delivery options. 

Go Fund Me

The Blackquest Project is dedicated to building a national platform that elevates the visibliity, contributions, and achievements of African Americans across the country. This project will fund the development of an interactive African American tourism website – a place where Black stories are centered, preserved, and shared.