100 Black Men of Knoxville, Inc.

100 Black Men of Knoxville, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to empowering youth and community members through comprehensive mentoring and development programs. Operating as an affiliated chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc., the organization in Knoxville, TN pursues a strategic four-part agenda focused on mentoring, health and wellness, education, and economic development. Since its incorporation in 1995, the organization has worked to directly impact the lives of young people, with particular emphasis on African-American young men, though the organization serves youth across all backgrounds. The Knoxville chapter leverages the national organization's decades of experience—the parent organization has mentored and impacted more than 120,000 youth since its founding in 1963. 100 Black Men of Knoxville provides structured programming designed to foster achievement in education while supporting community and economic empowerment. The organization is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors and operates through the commitment of community volunteers who contribute their time and resources. Funding for programs comes from membership dues, charitable contributions, and community fundraising activities. Whether individuals are seeking mentorship opportunities, wellness resources, educational support, or economic development guidance, 100 Black Men of Knoxville, Inc. serves as a catalyst for personal and collective advancement in the Knoxville community.