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Application Portal Now Open for Southern Small Businesses and Nonprofits!
Adapted from original press release https://www.connect2capital.com/p/soar-fund/soar-fund-pr-4-27-21/ Southern Small Businesses and...
Apr 27, 2021


Welcome Wayfair! $20 Million Investment in LISC's Black Economic Development Fund
The below press release was originally published on Business Wire: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210405005139/en/Wayfair-Commi...
Apr 4, 2021


LISC Recognized as an ImpactAssets 50 Emeritus Impact Manager
3.16.2022 Press Release LISC has been named Emertius Impact Manager for the ImpactAssets 50 (IA 50), a who’s-who of fund managers...
Mar 15, 2021


SOAR - Multi-Million Dollar Fund Launches to Invest in Businesses Across the South
Original Press Release - PR Newswire - March 3, 2021 National and Local Community Lenders Announce Multi-Million Dollar Fund to Support...
Mar 3, 2021


Develop Detroit taps Detroit Housing for the Future Fund to preserve affordable housing
DETROIT – Develop Detroit has purchased the West Boston Apartments and will renovate and preserve them as affordable housing thanks to...
Mar 1, 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 25, 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...
Feb 11, 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.
Jan 25, 2021


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)...
Dec 10, 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...
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
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