Boston Ujima Project

Boston Ujima Project is a community development organization that deploys capital through a democratically-governed model to advance racial and economic justice in Boston. The organization manages the Ujima Fund, which directs investment toward community-controlled enterprises and initiatives that build wealth and self-determination in Black and Latinx neighborhoods. With a focus on community land trusts, affordable housing, cooperative enterprises, and locally-rooted solutions, Boston Ujima Project emphasizes participatory governance, ensuring that residents and community members shape investment decisions and outcomes. The fund's investment approach prioritizes long-term community benefit ...