Jewelers of America (JA) has announced the six trailblazing organizations awarded its first-ever Impact Initiative grants — a move set to reshape the jewelry world 🌍.
The Impact Initiative supports projects that advance education, access, ethics, and sustainability in jewelry. This inaugural round backs groups working both locally and globally.
JA CEO David Bonaparte said the recipients "share our goal to make the jewelry industry stronger," highlighting the program’s focus on empowerment, innovation, and responsible growth.
The lucky six are:
- Black in Jewelry Coalition (BIJC) – Education Fund
- Diamonds Do Good (DDG)
- Jewelers’ Security Alliance (JSA)
- Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC)
- Providence Jewelers Club (PJC)
- Texas Jewelers Association (TJA)
Each will receive funding for programs that promise meaningful, lasting change.