The Imani Foundation founded and incorporated in the State of Texas October 1996 by Dr. Jacquelyn Donald-Mims with the community and people-building in mind. "The Foundation" is federally approved as nonprofit public organization under IRS 501(c)(3) tax provision.

Purpose:

The Imani Foundation partners with the community people-building and building economic opportunities. "The Foundation" encourages excellence in families, youth, women, men, education and economic opportunity.  It seeks to relieve crisis for the proportion of moderate and low-income families in need of support and those confronting barriers to success.

We will assist and create

• Housing that meet quality standards
• Quality student academic performance
• Encourage financial and credit responsibility and restoration
• Help create purchasing power of the families through
• Increased possible first-time homeowners
• Job search, interview skills, job etiquette,
• Referrals for GED
• Nurtures individuals back into the workforce
• Components include
• youth preparation for college
• Women’s Empowerment Conference effort
• youth conference
• Men's conference - featuring building of the "talented tenth" including reducing the propensity to incarceration
• Access to Recovery” building pre-adjudication substance offenders for restoration.