CLLCTIVLY has received $200K in donations for its work providing microgrants to Black-led businesses, thanks to pledges from Baltimore Ravens star Calais Campbell and the Rockefeller Foundation.

Founded by Jamye Wooten to connect Black-led organizations together and provide resources, CLLCTIVLY is an organization dedicated to expanding equity and economic opportunity to communities of color. In Baltimore, where there is a legacy of divestment from Black communities , CLLCTIVLY invests in the Black Butterfly with $1,000 micro-grants to businesses and organizations.

The Rockefeller Foundation provided support of $75,000, while Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell committed $125,000 through his Charles Richard Campbell Foundation. This will allow CLLCTIVLY to expand support of Black-led businesses during the pandemic.

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