Investing in Community-Driven Change

GreenLight Fund is a national nonprofit network matching local communities’ unmet needs with evidence-based social innovations.

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A Shift in Perspective

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A Shift in Perspective

Dec 20, 2024
Chicago

GreenLight Fund Twin Cities Invests in Tech Platform to Combat Hunger

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GreenLight Fund Twin Cities Invests in Tech Platform to Combat Hunger

Dec 16, 2024
Twin Cities

GreenLight Fund Cincinnati Celebrates Investment in Eviction Prevention

News

GreenLight Fund Cincinnati Celebrates Investment in Eviction Prevention

Dec 11, 2024
Cincinnati

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Keeping the focus on local communities

In each location, we collaborate with the local community to identify priority needs, then bring in and support proven organizations to effectively address them, delivering meaningful change towards inclusive prosperity.

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Our impact is evident in data as well as in stories of individuals and families overcoming obstacles to meet their goals. With our innovative approach, growing network of sites and wide-ranging portfolio support, our impact is growing exponentially.

Our Impact

An image of individuals gathered together in front of a Per Scholas step and repeat banner holding a plaque in an office setting.
In Boston
$25.37

is the hourly wage earned by 2021 Per Scholas graduates – $7 more than the target of $18/hour. Graduates reflect on their journey.

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An image of a mother with her son sitting on her lap outside with trees and a fence in the background, representing ParentChild+.
In San Francisco Bay Area
10

ParentChild+ graduates perform 10 months above their chronological age. Elizabeth shares her experience.

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An image of CEO participants wearing bright construction vests gathered together outside with a nature background.
In Charlotte
14%

increase in CEO participants’ average job placement wage from 2021 to 2022. Jalisa shares her second chance story.

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