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DICK'S Sporting Goods Invests $12.5 Million in Black Economic Development Fund
Dick’s Sporting Goods is investing $12.5 million in the Black Economic Development Fund, an initiative to fuel minority lenders, anchor...
Nov 11, 2020
Why investing corporate cash to close racial wealth gaps can shore up long-term growth
""Our country cannot continue to breeze past the costs of inequality as if they are somehow separate from questions of capital access or...
Oct 28, 2020
LISC Invests in Fearless Fund to Increase Access to Venture Funding for Minority Women Entrepreneurs
LISC is the first institutional investor in Fearless Fund, a $20 million venture capital fund led by women of color that invests exclusively
Oct 26, 2020
Detroit Housing for the Future Fund's Investment, Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Units
The N’Namdi Holdings and URGE Development Group project, which is a part of a vision the Black developers have for the West End Gallery Dist
Oct 15, 2020
Unlocking Corporate Treasuries for Racial Equity with George Ashton of LISC: A new episode of Money
October 8, 2020
On a recent episode of Money + Meaning, George Ashton, LISC's managing director of Strategic Investments discusses the newly
Oct 8, 2020
New York State Small Business Fund Shows Promise Reaching the Unreachable
LISC managed New York Forward Loan Fund (NYFLF) making a difference for diverse small businesses.
Oct 6, 2020
New Investor Alert: Square, Inc. to Invest $100 Million in Minority and Underserved Communities
Square allocates $25 million of the $100 million pledge in The Black Economic Development Fund
Sep 24, 2020
Making Black Banks Matter
September 21, 2020
Fortune.com
Black-owned financial institutions are amplifying the call for racial justice by drawing more private capital
Sep 21, 2020
Costco Commits $25 Million to LISC’s Black Economic Development Fund
October 26, 2020
LISC is the first institutional investor in Fearless Fund, a $20 million venture capital fund led by women of color that in
Aug 28, 2020
New York Forward loan helped me keep the doors open, owner says
Trisha Kusinitz, founder and owner of tkSolutions Coaching LLC, said she plans to reopen Work-Shop this month, thanks
Aug 4, 2020
Netflix Invests $25 Million as Lead Investor in the Black Economic Development Fund
June 30, 2020 "The online TV giant will start by shifting $25 million into the Black Economic Development Initiative, a new fund that...
Jun 30, 2020
Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Governor Cuomo Launches $100 Million New York Forward Loan Fund
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of the $100 million New York Forward Loan Fund.
May 22, 2020
Detroit forms partnership to continue efforts at preserving city’s affordable housing
The city of Detroit is partnering with a number of community developers, service providers, and other experts
May 9, 2020
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