Dear Friend,As we celebrate both Black Philanthropy Month and Black Business Month this August, AYA Foundation stands at the vibrant intersection of these two powerful movements, continuing a legacy that stretches back to 1787 in Philadelphia. The Free African Society: Strength in UnityLet me take you back there – Candlelight flickers across determined faces in the home of James Dexter, […]

Spoiler alert: economic empowerment is what’s on tap! Imagine walking into your favorite local café this August. The air is buzzing with excitement, and you can’t help but notice three charismatic figures huddled together at a table. As you get closer, you realize it’s Black Philanthropy Month, Black Business Month, and AYA Foundation, deep in

We’re thrilled to share some wonderful news with you today! As of May 16, the AYA Foundation has been recognized as a Colorado Enterprise Zone Contribution Project. This new status means that when you donate $25 or more, your contribution may be eligible for the Enterprise Zone (EZ) tax credit program, which helps us further