The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) is dedicated to economically empowering and sustaining African American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activity within the United States and via interaction with the Black Diaspora.

It is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian organization dedicated to the economic empowerment of African American communities. Additionally, the organization indicates that it represents the views of its members regarding economic and political policy issues; domestically and internationally.

It is organized as a 501(c) corporation and has at least 190 chapters within the United States.

The NBCC also has international chapters in the
Bahamas
Brazil
Colombia
Ghana
Jamaica.

The NBCC works to fulfill its mission by implementing the following goals:

-Increase business development and economic growth within the African American community via procurement, access to capital and international trade.

-Secure sponsorship for the funding and guidance of NBCC programs.

-Educate and train members of the African American community regarding business development and their purpose to benefit society.

-Provide technical support to affiliate chapters.

Sponsorship

-Altria was scheduled to sponsor the 2004 Fall Summit meeting in Negril, Jamaica.

-Exxon Mobile includes the NBCC on its 2004 list of contributions and community investments.

-Hewlett Packard sponsored the 2003 Annual convention in Birmingham, Alabama.

-Lord Abbett and New York Life participated with the NBCC in the sponsorship of the Building Wealth Tour.

Contact Details:
National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC)
4400 Jenifer St NW Suite 331
Washington DC, 20015