We are a member collaborative of leading philanthropic foundations and financial institutions committed to closing income and wealth gaps in the United States 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.
Foster equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems and greater access to capital.
Increase homeownership among people historically left out of homeownership pathways.
Influence VC and PE to increase investment to fund managers from historically marginalized communities and entrepreneurs.
Dismantle current harmful 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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