The GreenLight Fund Supports Nonprofits Benefiting Low-Income Families
Rebecca Byers — September 25, 2012 — Social Good
References: greenlightfund.org
Founded in Boston in 2003, the GreenLight Fund supports nonprofits that are addressing issues affecting low-income urban children and families in areas like health, education, youth development and workforce development. Currently, the GreenLight Fund has projects in Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area and Philadelphia, but hopes to expand across the nation.
The GreenLight Fund endeavors to find and support proven nonprofit solutions that impact meaningful and measurable change in low-income urban communities and help them scale. The GreenLight Fund also has a view to growing a nationwide network of funds to continue the work of supporting important nonprofit work while also incorporating a collaborative, networked aspect.
Contact Information
GreenLight Fund website
GreenLight Fund on Facebook
GreenLight Fund on Twitter
The GreenLight Fund endeavors to find and support proven nonprofit solutions that impact meaningful and measurable change in low-income urban communities and help them scale. The GreenLight Fund also has a view to growing a nationwide network of funds to continue the work of supporting important nonprofit work while also incorporating a collaborative, networked aspect.
Contact Information
GreenLight Fund website
GreenLight Fund on Facebook
GreenLight Fund on Twitter
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