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BLK Women in Excellence

Tia Upshaw is CEO of BLK Women in Excellence a non-profit organization located on Canada’s East Coast in Halifax Nova Scotia. Her organization empower Black women and foster excellence in business. Competition for funds is fierce and every month part of her work-load involves grant writing. She and her oversight board understand that they need to remove this financial uncertainty moving forward. Her challenge is figuring out how to go about this. Visit casenet.ca for more free, open access decision focused video teaching cases from Acadia University.

Interviewee

Tia Upshaw

Company

Industry

Business Activity

BLK Women in Excellence

Social Enterprise

Professional, scientific and technical activities

Headquarters

Dartmouth, Canada

Size

Small

Employees

Fewer than 25

Less than $1 million

Yearly Revenue

Private Company

Type of Entity

Subject

Strategy

Level of Difficulty

Easy

Teaching Objectives

Keywords

Funding

Additional Info
Teaching Note

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