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Feb 25, 2021
Local Developers Urge Inclusive Investment In Detroit
CNBC’s Diana Olick takes a look at how some builders in Detroit are fighting bigotry while building the city’s next chapter.
Feb 11, 2021
Thermo Fisher Scientific Invests $25 Million to Support Black Communities and Businesses in the U.S.
The below press release was originally published on: PR Newswire https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thermo-fisher-scientific-invest...
Jan 25, 2021
Charlotte may have cracked the code on affordable housing. Here's how
According to LISC Charlotte executive director Ralphine Caldwell, preserving these properties as affordable housing will be instrumental.
Dec 10, 2020
Aflac Inc. Announces $25 Million Commitment to Invest in LISC's Black Economic Development FUND
NEWS PROVIDED BY Aflac Incorporated Dec 10, 2020, 16:15 ET COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL)...
Nov 11, 2020
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...
Oct 28, 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 26, 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 15, 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 8, 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 6, 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.
Sep 23, 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 21, 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
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