Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million to Support National Urban League Collaboration
Release Date:
06/29/2020
Funds will expand financial literacy, workforce development and access to capital programs.
Economic Security
Morgan Stanley, TruFund Financial Services and Ford Foundation Announce Launch of $26 Million Impact Developers Fund
Release Date:
06/22/2020
Fund will provide capital to minority and women owned real estate development companies.
William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date:
06/01/2020
The grants will support collaborations between researchers and policymakers, with the central goal of reducing inequality in youth outcomes in the United States.
Bloomberg Announces New City Leadership Series for Global Mayors to Aid COVID-19 Economic and Social Recovery
Release Date:
05/28/2020
After 11 virtual convenings with more than 280 mayors and 360 cities, Bloomberg Philanthropies rolls out next phase of programming for city leaders.
COVID-19: Reflections on Rebuilding a More Inclusive and Resilient Economy
Release Date:
05/13/2020
The pandemic's duration and full economic impact are still unknown. We know for certain that it will end and the economy will recover. Will corporate sustainability efforts and ESG investing fall victim to the downturn?
Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk
Release Date:
05/13/2020
The Open Society Foundations are investing in an effort to help smallholder farmers survive severe weather events and natural catastrophes, as part of their broad drive to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.
Release Date:
05/11/2020
Earlier this month, WES Mariam Assefa Fund shared its initial responses to the needs exposed and created by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Immigrants are America’s workers, and 12 million are currently on the front lines of the...
Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa
Release Date:
05/08/2020
The Open Society Economic Justice Program, via its impact investing arm, the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), has committed $15 million to two women-led investment funds that advance economic and gender equity.
The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work
Release Date:
04/29/2020
The businesses that come back will not look like the businesses before, and that means disruption to the jobs that employers will fill.
New York Life and Cigna Launch ‘Brave of Heart Fund’ to Raise More Than $100 Million to Provide Financial and Emotional Support for Families of Frontline Healthcare Workers and Volunteers
Release Date:
04/21/2020
New York Life Foundation and Cigna Foundation will seed the fund with $50 Million.
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