Economic Security

Upcoming Economic Security Events

Considering the Future: Blending Fiction and Reality
April 24, 2025

Recent Events

Baby Bonds: Leveraging Systemic Change Through Philanthropy, Government and Community Partnerships - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network
October 12, 2023
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board
April 27, 2023
Beyond Surviving to Thriving: Building a Gender Equitable Economy Based on Womens’ Lived Experience - A Webinar Hosted by AFN
March 7, 2023
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Economic Security Sector Opinions & Insights

To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need
October 6, 2022
Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now
September 9, 2021
COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy
May 13, 2020
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Economic Security Sector News

Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund
June 20, 2023
The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights
March 30, 2023
The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation
February 22, 2023
The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries
October 12, 2022
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database
September 15, 2022
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Economic Security Sector Resources

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy
December, 2015
Based on candid interviews with funding partners and thought leaders, Piper’s report "A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy” touches upon key issues to help analyze their grantmaking strategies.
5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations
May, 2015
View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."
10/30/2014 - A New Food Economy - Live stream Recording & Materials
October, 2014
View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?"
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On the Move in the Sector

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality
September 16, 2021
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development
April 7, 2021
Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees
November 27, 2017
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