Philanthropy

Girls Who Invest is deeply committed to positively disrupting and diversifying investment management by removing historical barriers to entry and supporting our alumni as they become the industry leaders of tomorrow. Each year, we serve over 500 program graduates and place over 200 scholars in front-line investing internships. To date, over 70% of the scholars…

College Unbound (CU) is an accredited non-profit college with a mission to reinvent the higher education experience for underserved adult learners. Based in Providence, Rhode Island and now with additional student cohorts in Philadelphia, PA, Camden, NJ, and Chicago, IL, CU helps returning adult learners earn their Bachelor of Arts degree with our unique approach…

YAB conducts one of the most innovative leadership-training programs for youth in the marketplace today. The vision of Youth About Business is to provide an innovative training program to prepare youth to be successful in a business environment. Our mission is to expose youth to business theory and principles through our experiential learning model. We…

Urban Word NYC champions the voices of New York City youth by providing platforms for critical literacy, youth development and leadership through free and uncensored writing, college prep and performance opportunities.

Street Wise Partners transforms the lives of disadvantaged, low-income individuals by helping them realize their career potential. Their signature program, Career Ventures, serves low income individuals who are ready to overcome barriers to employment and transform their lives. This unique 3-month career mentoring program delivers high-impact professional development services with 2:1 career mentoring in corporate…

SILC (Sustainability Investment Leadership Council) is dedicated to instructing corporations, non-profits and communities in techniques to preserve society and its enterprises.  We meet twice each month and hold an all-day Annual Conference in May. 

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) is the voice of the U.S. securities industry. SIFMA represent the broker-dealers, banks and asset managers whose 889,000 employees provide access to the capital markets, raising over $2.4 trillion for businesses and municipalities in the U.S., serving clients with over $16 trillion in assets and managing more…

SEO Alternative Investments was founded in 1963 with a mission to provide talented and motivated young people from underserved and underrepresented communities with access to superior educational and career opportunities. SEO provides education, training, access, and mentoring to talented professionals historically underrepresented in the alternative investments sector. The program includes a fellowship for investment banking…

Savvy Ladies Inc. is a not-for-profit dedicated to empowering women through financial education. Savvy Ladies free programming teaches women about personal finances in an authentic way that encourages them to take control of their financial future. Through educational seminars, workshops, and webinars Savvy Ladies creates a secure forum for woman to obtain much needed and…

Rising Tide Capital (RTC) is a Jersey City-based nonprofit organization founded in 2004 by Harvard graduates Alex Forrester and Alfa Demmellash. RTC helps entrepreneurs start and grow successful businesses by providing a 12-week Community Business Academy—supplemented by year-round workshops, coaching and networking events. These programs are currently offered in Spanish and in English in four…