CARE successfully closed on five initial properties in Las Vegas, marking the official start of realizing child care dreams for CARE. Even more exciting—four provider-tenants were matched with these properties with support from our wonderful partners*! EdSurge spotlighted two of them in this story.
Mission Driven Finance has joined this nationwide effort with the U.S. Department of Treasury to expand access to capital for small businesses of color. Together with colleagues at Native Americans in Philanthropy, we are anchoring the commitment to support Tribal Nations and Indigenous entrepreneurs. To further grow this and related work, we’re hiring for the coolest position: Director of Indigenous Futures (see our jobs page).
Launched earlier this year with Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders and Fibershed, Fibers Fund has funded five grantees, including the inaugural Black Fiber Cohort!
WEPOWER Capital has invested in three St. Louis-based Black and Latinx-owned small businesses.
Impact Charitable and Mission Driven Finance built a new partnership, Catalytic Capital Partners, based on our collective investment/fund management and grant-making expertise, and our common belief in the power of shared governance. We aim to streamline mechanics for funds and projects that require charitable capital (grants and/or the philanthropic alphabet soup of DAFs, PRIs, and more). See the replay of our discussion on LinkedIn to learn more!None of this could be done without our amazing team. Here we are gathered in San Diego, where we connected over heady strategic stuff, and of course, tacos and ice cream. Your partner in community investment,
