Profound Gentlemen is able to ensure that boys of color experience reinforced images of positivity through male educators of color thanks to our current corporate and community funders as well as our generous individual donors!
Elite Partners ($25,000 and Above)
The Belk Foundation
Leadership For Educational Equity (LEE)
Echoing Green
Walton Family Foundation
Impact Partners ($10,000 – $24,000)
Chicago Teachers Union Foundation
Foundation For The Carolinas
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Charles A. Frueauff Foundation
Profound Partners ($5,000 – $9,000)
50CAN
Mary Duke Biddle Foundation
Code Orange Partners ($1,000 – $4,000)
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation
Issroff Family Foundation
Community One Bank
Our Impact
Last year, over 30% of our Gentlemen stepped into leadership roles in their communities, while over 80% of our Gentlemen who received direct support from PG were able to discover their purpose and one-day ultimately serve through purpose-driven leadership. In the 2016-17 academic year, over 90% of our Gentlemen utilized our support from programming to become stronger leaders in their community. Additionally, 100% of educators in our program returned to the education profession seeking to continue their leadership journey.
1800+
Boys of colors served by PG educators across the United States.
250
Male educators of color in the Profound Gentlemen community.
100%
Of our educators returned to the education profession in 2017.
Make a Gift To Profound Gentlemen
Across the country, our educators serve as mentors, advocates, and role models for all students, boys of color. They give their time to create a cradle to career pipeline for boys of color to ensure that their boys are college and career ready. Support our educators and help them fuel the pipeline.