Inside Philanthropy’s State of American Philanthropy brief offers an overview of current philanthropy related to CED. Community economic development (CED) refers to both the physical development of communities and services that improve communities such as workforce development and affordable housing. Drawing on grant data and interviews with experts, this brief explores topics including gentrification and displacement, and how funders are rethinking traditional approaches to CED amid growing awareness of past inequities. Subscribers can learn about: foundations and corporations that make grants for community economic development; community foundations’ role as intermediaries and coordinators; and impact investing such as loan guarantees.
Explore the foundations, major donors, and corporations that are making grants to nonprofits working on community and economic development.
