We are a member collaborative of leading philanthropic foundations and financial institutions committed to closing the racial wealth gap and building an economy that works for everyone.
Watch to Learn MoreAll people in U.S. cities are economically secure, building wealth and living abundant, dignified, and connected lives.
To close the racial wealth gap using the collective power of philanthropy, financial institutions and local governments.
To advance inclusive capital in key wealth-building pathways for Black, Indigenous, Latine and Asian Americans.
Foster equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems and greater access to capital.
Increase home ownership among Black, Latine, Indigenous and Asian Americans.
Influence VC and PE to increase investment to BIPOC fund managers and entrepreneurs.
Dismantle current racist narratives and center shared humanity and sustainability.
Learning and sharing is an ongoing practice that strengthens the impact of our collaborative. Living Cities provides information, resources and tools that encourage, educate and empower generations of changemakers
Browse ResourcesSome of the world’s most influential philanthropies and financial institutions have committed to being changemakers with Living Cities by partnering with city governments.
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