100 Black Men Of Greater Charlotte, Inc.

What 100 Black Men Of Greater Charlotte, Inc. does

100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1991 and headquartered at 740 W 5th St Ste 206, Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a chartered local chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc., operating as an independent entity with its own Board of Directors, and describes itself as part of the largest network of African American male mentors in the nation. The chapter's core deliverable is mentoring under the trademarked "Mentoring The 100 Way®" methodology, targeted at underrepresented and disenfranchised youth in the Greater Charlotte area with a primary focus on African American males.

The organization delivers a portfolio of structured programs across education, health and wellness, economic empowerment, and leadership development — its "Four For The Future" platform. Core programs include the Movement of Youth (MOY) Saturday Academy held at the Dorothy J. Vaughan Academy of Technology, the Robotics Tech Team (FIRST Tech Challenge Team 7989) for STEAM education, the Pathways to Success 15-week virtual leadership program, Collegiate 100 campus chapters, a multi-tier Scholarship Program (awards ranging from $500 to $10,000 with a combined annual cap of $25,000), healthcare and prostate-health initiatives, and the Stop the Violence community campaign. Distribution is primarily in-person via school partnerships and community events, augmented by a virtual program and digital marketing channels (website, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube podcast "Keepin it 100").

Name

100 Black Men Of Greater Charlotte, Inc.

Legal name

100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte, Inc.

Website

https://100blackmenofcharlotte.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Short description

100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit mentoring organization delivering youth development, education, health, and leadership programs — including the MOY Saturday Academy, Pathways to Success, and scholarship awards — to African American youth ages 8-18 in the Greater Charlotte area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Mentoring and Community Development Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGACAD), Student Mentoring & Peer Support Programs (EDAJALAL)

Keywords

• Youth mentoring services
• Youth development programs
• Scholarship programs
• Nonprofit community services
• STEM education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Charlotte

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Sponsorships: The organization operates as a nonprofit and generates revenue through charitable donations from individuals, corporations, and community partners. Corporate sponsors contribute to specific programs and initiatives.
2. Grants: Receives grant funding from community organizations and government entities such as Mecklenburg County's Community Health & Wellness Grant Program to support STEM programming and health initiatives.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The organization delivers free, community-based mentoring and youth development services to African American youth (primarily ages 8-18) in the Greater Charlotte area under the "Mentoring The 100 Way®" platform and "Four For The Future" framework. Core offerings include the Movement of Youth Saturday Academy, FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Team 7989, the Pathways to Success virtual leadership program, Collegiate 100 campus chapters, a Scholarship Program (awards ranging from $500 to $10,000), Health & Wellness initiatives, and the Stop the Violence campaign, all funded through donations, corporate sponsorships, and grants.

Product overview

100 Black Men Of Greater Charlotte, Inc. is a non-profit mentoring organization offering a portfolio of youth development programs under the 'Mentoring The 100 Way®' platform. The core offerings include the Movement of Youth Saturday Academy (MOY), a comprehensive youth development program; the Robotics Tech Team (FTC Team 7989) for STEAM education; Pathways to Success, a 15-week virtual leadership program; and Collegiate 100 for college students. Supporting programs include a Scholarship Program with multiple award tiers, Healthcare/Health & Wellness initiatives including prostate health education, and the Stop the Violence campaign. Additional community events include the Duke's Mayo Classic, African American Male Wellness Walk, and Celebration Breakfast. The organization operates under the Four For The Future framework encompassing education, health and wellness, economic empowerment, and leadership development.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mentoring The 100 Way®: The organization's holistic approach to mentoring that addresses social, emotional, and cultural needs of children ages 8-18

Products and services

• Movement of Youth Saturday Academy (MOY) Weekly Saturday Academy program focused on improving the overall health and well-being of youth ages 8-18 through structured physical fitness training, wholesome food choices, character development, and one-on-one and group mentoring, delivered at the Dorothy J. Vaughan Academy of Technology.
• Robotics Tech Team (FIRST Tech Challenge Team 7989) A FIRST Tech Challenge robotics program engaging students in STEAM activities designed to develop science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics skills through competitive robotics team participation.
• Pathways to Success A free 15-week virtual Saturday program designed to prepare the next generation of corporate leaders and entrepreneurs, targeted to high-achieving male and female high school juniors/seniors and college students throughout the Greater Charlotte Area.
• Collegiate 100 Campus-based student organizations at university campuses that provide programmatic initiatives supporting the social, emotional, and educational development of youth through one-on-one and group mentoring as students matriculate from high school to college.
• Scholarship Program Multi-tier scholarship award program for mentees, including the Board of Directors Scholarship ($10,000), Annual Educational Scholarship ($5,000 or $2,500), Malcolm Robinson Scholarship ($500), and the 100 BMOGC STEM Scholarship Endowment Fund (minimum $500), with a combined annual scholarship award limit of $25,000 per recipient ($6,250 per year).
• Healthcare / Health & Wellness Program Health initiatives focused on reducing health inequities among Black Americans, including healthcare partnerships, prostate health education delivered in partnership with the Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN), and wellness programming such as the African American Male Wellness Walk.
• Stop the Violence Campaign A community campaign aimed at bringing about measurable reductions in Charlotte violent crimes through billboard installations, community partnerships, and anti-violence programming, supported by media coverage on WCNC, WBTV, WSOC, and the Charlotte Observer.

Quantifiable outcome

• Combined annual scholarship award limit of $25,000 per year for 4 years ($6,250 per year)
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• AUTOBELLminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAUTOBELL has contributed to the 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte as a community partner supporting organizational programs and initiatives.
• AmazonminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAmazon has contributed to the 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte as a latest partner supporting organizational programs.
• J & G Legacy Financial GroupminorGTM or Marketing PartnerJ & G Legacy Financial Group has contributed to the 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte as a community partner.
• Mecklenburg County (MeckABC)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerMecklenburg County, through the MeckABC Community Health & Wellness Grant Program, has invested in the organization as part of ensuring Mecklenburg County is a community where everyone can shine.
• Adams OutdoorsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAdams Outdoors provided billboards for the Stop the Violence campaign as a community partner.
• Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership between PHEN and 100 Black Men of America, Inc. through the International Health and Wellness Committee to raise awareness for early detection and treatment of Prostate Cancer in the African American community.
• Wells FargominorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate partner supporting STEM programming and organizational initiatives through grants and donations.
• TruistminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate partner providing support for organizational programs.
• Novant HealthminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHealthcare partner supporting health and wellness initiatives.
• Atrium HealthminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHealthcare partner supporting health and wellness programming.
• UNC CharlottecoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerUniversity partner providing educational outreach, STEM Pre-College Program, and hosting organizational activities at campus facilities.
• Mental Health America of Central CarolinasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMental health partner collaborating on wellness initiatives for the community.
• Lowe'sminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate partner supporting organizational programs through donations.
• WalmartminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate partner supporting STEM programming through grants and donations.
• Urban League of Central CarolinasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity partner supporting economic empowerment and youth development initiatives.
• Tearte Family FoundationcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner presenting the 100 BMOGC STEM Scholarship Endowment Fund alongside the organization.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Charlotte: Local one-on-one youth mentoring nonprofit serving the Charlotte metro with a similar mission of pairing adult mentors with at-risk youth. Operates the same donor/sponsor funding model and competes for the same corporate grants and volunteer pools in the Charlotte market.
• 100 Black Men of America, Inc. The national parent network of which this Charlotte chapter is an autonomous affiliate. Operates the same 'Mentoring The 100 Way' methodology and Four For The Future platform across dozens of U.S. chapters — the most direct organizational peer at the network level.
• Urban League of Central Carolinas: Local affiliate of the National Urban League providing economic empowerment, youth programming, and community services to African American residents in the Charlotte region. Directly comparable target demographic, program mix, and funding sources — and listed as a community partner.
• Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Charlotte: Local affiliate of Boys & Girls Clubs of America operating after-school and youth development programs for underserved youth in Charlotte. Directly comparable in age range served, scholarship/educational support offerings, and reliance on corporate sponsorship and facility partnerships.
• Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg: Local affiliate of Communities In Schools providing in-school mentoring, case management, and dropout prevention for Charlotte-Mecklenburg students. Closely comparable service-delivery model (school-embedded youth support), target demographic, and funding profile.
• YMCA of Greater Charlotte: Regional YMCA providing youth development, mentoring, health and wellness programming across Charlotte-Mecklenburg. Comparable mission focus on youth character development and health, similar corporate sponsor base (Wells Fargo, Novant Health, etc.), and community-event-driven GTM.

Broad incumbents

• National Urban League: National civil rights and direct-service organization with 90+ affiliates providing youth development, education, economic empowerment, and health equity programming for African American communities. Provides the national framework for the local Urban League affiliate that is a peer here.
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of America: National umbrella for the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring network serving youth across all 50 states. Operates at greater scale and broader demographic scope than the Charlotte chapter but shares the same youth-mentoring thesis, volunteer-driven model, and corporate partnership structure.
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America: National youth services organization operating 5,000+ club locations delivering after-school programming, STEM education, and college/career readiness. Provides the national brand and standard programming model that the Charlotte Boys & Girls Club operates under.

Emerging players

• Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas: Local Junior Achievement affiliate delivering financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship education to K-12 students across central North Carolina. Overlaps with the chapter's Pathways to Success program on career readiness and economic empowerment content for high schoolers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCZnhwE5dT7gyn0dH1J3YK6g
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=100089423289005
• Instagraminstagram.com/1bmoclt
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/100-black-men-of-charlotte-inc

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Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

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