The Gilliard Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering communities by providing access to vital resources and support. We make it easy and secure to contribute to impactful projects that uplift minority families, while equipping local organizations with the tools, training, and guidance they need to drive long-lasting change.
Delivering Solutions For
People in Need
Education & Youth Development
We provide scholarships, mentorship, and educational resources to help minority youth achieve academic success and personal growth. Our programs include STEM initiatives and leadership development to equip the next generation with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today’s world.
Health & Wellness
Our Health & Wellness programs focus on the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of individuals and families. We offer access to mental health resources, wellness workshops, and support systems to ensure every member of the community has the opportunity to live a healthy and balanced life.
Workforce Training & Business Development
We empower individuals through job skills training and certifications, preparing them for meaningful careers. For entrepreneurs, we offer business development programs that provide mentorship, access to capital, and tools to help minority-owned businesses start, grow, and succeed.
Housing & Community Support
Stable housing is fundamental to creating strong families and communities. Our Housing & Community Support programs provide shared housing options, homeownership assistance, and home repair resources to ensure that everyone has a safe and secure place to call home.
Financial Literacy & Empowerment
Financial independence is the foundation of generational success. Through workshops and one-on-one coaching, we teach families how to manage their finances, build credit, and plan for a secure financial future. By empowering individuals with financial knowledge, we break the cycle of poverty.
Community Policing Initiatives
Our Community Policing Initiatives foster collaboration and trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Through open dialogue, mutual respect, and engagement programs, we work to create safer, more united neighborhoods that reflect the needs and values of the community.
Join your hand with us for a better life and beautiful future.
Our Commitment to Transparency
At The Gilliard Foundation, we believe in complete transparency. We are committed to ensuring that 100% of every donation goes directly toward our mission of empowering minority communities through education, financial literacy, workforce training, and housing initiatives. Thanks to the generosity of a dedicated group of supporters who cover our operating costs, we guarantee that every dollar you give makes a real, tangible impact in the lives of those who need it most. Your trust is our priority, and we are committed to using your contributions to create lasting change for future generations.