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She hopes the foundation's success in providing support to communities in Haiti even while gang violence escalates in the country will convince other nonprofits to help as well. “Part of this campaign is to help other funders understand that there is an ecosystem in Haiti that is functioning,” Montgomery Tabron said. We're trying to explain to partners that we can help connect them to those places, those pockets of hope where the investments will truly matter and make a difference." In the past month, “Pockets of Hope” raised an additional $20 million collectively in commitments from the Digicel Foundation, the Dunn Family Charitable Foundation, and the Amsterdam-based Porticus foundation. Actress Garcelle Beauvais, who emigrated from Haiti to the United States as a child, told The Associated Press that she wanted to support “Pockets of Hope” to let Haitians know that they have not been forgotten by the rest of the world.
Persons: Jovenel Moïse, Montgomery Tabron, ” Montgomery Tabron, , Hope ”, Garcelle Beauvais, , Beauvais, that's, , António Guterres, ” Beauvais, Kellogg Organizations: , Kellogg Foundation, Digicel Foundation, Charitable Foundation, Associated Press, Housewives, Beverly, United Nations, U.S . Agency for International, Government, USAID, Lilly Endowment Inc, AP Locations: Haiti, Amsterdam, United States, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, , Prince, U.S
A fund of funds investing to make venture capital more equitable just closed its second fund. Oakland-based Illumen Capital secured $168 million to back people of color and women. An impact fund of funds tackling racial and gender bias in asset management has just closed its second $168 million fund with the Ford Foundation and W.K. As a fund of funds, Illumen Capital hopes to solve this by addressing implicit biases. When looking at the data, Illumen Capital found that they had the same revenue marks as white entrepreneurs not considered too early.
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