Latest News

Open Horizon Names D’Lynn Jacobs Inaugural Executive Director

April 6, 2023

We are delighted to announce the hiring of D’Lynn Jacobs as Open Horizon’s inaugural Executive Director! Open Horizon is an Alexandria, VA-based family foundation.

The Safe Sisters Circle Wins Prestigious Award

December 18, 2022

We are proud to announce that The Safe Sisters Circle, one of Open Horizon’s nonprofit partners, has been awarded the Nannie Helen Burroughs Humanitarian Award during the District of Columbia Courts’ Black History Month’s Fourth Annual African American Impact Awards Ceremony.

A Letter From Our Founders: Open Horizon Enters Its Fourth Year

December 15, 2022

As we enter our fourth year of operation, there is much to celebrate at Open Horizon. During our first two years as a foundation, since December 2019, we focused on granting funds to mission-aligned nonprofit partner organizations.

New leadership development program announced

November 30, 2022

Open Horizon and Imagine Us are excited to announce the launch of Ignite the South, a new six-month leadership development program for Southern social justice leaders, starting in January 2023.

Our Parents Program featured in The Alexandria Times

August 4, 2022

Our upcoming Parents Program about Race & Belonging, Conversations About Race & Belonging: Parents Program was recently featured in The Alexandria Times.