SAP Pro Bono for Economic Equity
Thank you for your interest in SAP's Pro Bono for Economic Equity program! The following application will ask you to answer questions about the following areas:
- Basic information about your business, target markets, and community of customers;
- Your employment figures & high-level financials from 2024 & 2023;
- A review of how the pandemic and associated restrictions have affected your business and how you may have adapted;
- The area of support that your business would most benefit from if selected for the Pro Bono for Economic Equity program.
To apply, your business must be:
- A Black-owned small business or social enterprise (as defined by 50% or more Black ownership of the business)
- The business must also NOT be part of a large franchise brand. The business may have multiple locations, but the parent company should be the one to apply for this program.
- The business must have been founded within the United States and have a majority of its operations within the United States.
Selected businesses will also need to:
- Work with PYXERA Global to identify the challenge that will be assessed by the SAP employees and create a detailed project brief to guide their initial work.
- Establish a project coordinator that will be able to dedicate at least 5 hours per week to meeting with the SAP employees or providing the necessary materials to inform their work.
- Ensure periodic access to the business’ decision makers to confirm the validity and sustainability of recommendations.
SAP & PYXERA Global reserve the right to make a final determination on the organization selection process based on the needs of the program and the availability of relevant employee skill sets for project assistance.
Please contact EconomicEquity@pyxeraglobal.org with any questions about the program or application.