While businesses and larger non-profits are able to rely on commercial banking for cash-flow needs, small to mid-sized arts organizations have a harder time accessing capital. The Arts Loan Fund was created by funders to meet this need and alleviate short term cash-flow crunches.

Asset Building Strategies advances national, state and local strategies and policies that enable low- and moderate-income families to build financial assets. Founder and principal of Asset Building Strategies, has worked in the asset building and community development fields for two decades. She has developed and implemented innovative asset building strategies with national, state and local leaders. On new trends and emerging opportunities; and presented. On asset building to audiences across the country.

Is a regional, nonprofit membership organization. We work to advance the interests of African Americans in philanthropy and address the impact of racial disparity within philanthropic institutions and African American communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. BABIP serves and connects funders, donors and nonprofit professionals. Make a gift to BABIP.

Create the opportunities for kids to be kids. Empower youths to become responsible adults by supporting organizations that benefit the health, education and welfare of the children of Oakland, California. Banks Family Foundation - Oakland, California.