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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Operation HOPE, met with Jerome H. Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, to discuss opportunities to expand financial literacy, strengthen economic resilience, and broaden access to the tools Americans need to build lasting financial security. Held during Financial Literacy Month, the meeting underscored the national importance of equipping Americans with the k...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo today announced a $6 million philanthropic investment in Charlotte, North Carolina, reinforcing the company’s long‑standing commitment to the city. Focused on West Charlotte, the new funding will support six nonprofit organizations working across housing, workforce training, and small business growth to deliver coordinated, community‑driven solutions. The announcement was made at an event hosted at Johnson C. Smith University. The grant announcement...

LOS ALTOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daffy, the modern donor-advised fund (DAF) platform designed to help people be more generous, more often, today announced that companies can now match employee charitable contributions with public or private stock through Daffy for Work. This makes Daffy the first workplace giving platform to support employer matching in all three forms: cash, public stock, and private stock. The announcement addresses a structural gap in corporate philanthropy. Many of the c...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorganChase today announced the American Dream Initiative (ADI)—a multi-year effort to help expand opportunity to millions of Americans and future generations through targeted investments in local communities across the United States. Building on years of advancing local solutions that deliver results, the firm will significantly expand investments in proven initiatives that help make the economy work for more people, including by helping them start and grow small b...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Freshwater Trust announced a bold new goal to enable $1 billion in verified, data-driven freshwater conservation annually by 2030....

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens today announced a series of coordinated community and economic investments that underscore its long-term commitment to San Francisco as a place to do business, build community and drive inclusive growth. Together, these commitments reflect Citizens’ belief that sustained progress comes from working alongside local leaders, nonprofits and entrepreneurs to strengthen the city’s economic foundation. During a fireside chat with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lur...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BRIDGE Housing, the leading nonprofit affordable housing owner and developer on the West Coast, today announced the first close of BRIDGE Housing Impact Fund I with more than $92 million, marking a major milestone for the innovative investment platform to accelerate the acquisition, preservation, and construction of affordable and workforce housing in high-cost markets. The initial close brings together a distinguished group of institutional and mission-aligned i...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ABN AMRO Boston Common Emerging Markets ESG Equities UCITS Fund has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management, ABN AMRO Investment Solutions (AAIS) and Boston Common Asset Management (BCAM) announced today. The milestone was driven primarily by approximately $810 million in institutional inflows since October 2025. The UCITS fund, classified as Article 8 under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), provides exposure to EM companies demonstrat...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bregal Sphere, part of Bregal Investments, today announced a strategic partnership with Imperative, providing financing to accelerate the development of its global pipeline of high-quality ecosystem restoration projects. As a leading institutional natural capital investor, Bregal Sphere partners with best-in-class developers to deliver large-scale carbon removal projects that generate meaningful impacts for nature, climate, and local communities alongside financial retu...

SAN FRANCISCO & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TPG, a leading global alternative investment management firm, today announced that The Rise Funds, the multi-sector strategy of its global impact investing platform, has made an investment of approximately $250 million in Findhelp (the “Company”), the nation’s largest social care technology platform. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2010, Findhelp connects tens of millions of people each year to more than 900,000 verified co...