Stand Together Commits $30 Million In January To Organizations Helping People Out Of Poverty In America

Stand Together, a national venture philanthropy group and social change organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty, today reported a total of $30.6 million in investments throughout the month of January, during National Poverty Awareness Month. Through its series of community-based portfolio investments, Stand Together committed a total of $20.6 million to 28 organizations throughout the country, enabling some of Stand Together’s most effective partner organizations to expand their work empowering beneficiaries to build successful, self-sufficient lives free of persistent poverty. In addition, Stand Together launched its Giving Together Initiative, announcing…

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Stand Together Launches Make It Count Campaign, Matching Donations toward Dozens of Innovative and Effective Nonprofits

Social change organization Stand Together is calling on Americans to “Donate the Difference” of their holiday savings toward organizations that are working to help break the cycle of poverty in their communities. Through its Make It Count campaign, Stand Together will match all donations toward any of the 100+ organizations in its national network, doubling dollars and expanding impact. Stand Together will match all donations through standtogetheragainstpoverty.org now through Giving Tuesday (Nov. 27). The campaign spotlights and benefits more than 50 funding opportunities for social entrepreneurs across the country that…

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