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From National LISC:
11.14.2024 -

MacKenzie Scott Donates $65 Million to LISC

MacKenzie Scott, the prolific philanthropist, announced that she is donating $65 million to LISC, the largest contribution in our organization’s 45-year history. This is Scott’s second grant to LISC, which builds on a $40 million gift in 2020 that was used to seed programs that narrow gaps in health, wealth and opportunity, particularly for communities …

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How an Innovative Partnership is Keeping Families in Their Homes

Each day our lives begin and end in the place we call home. Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) recognizes the positive and transformative impact that safe, affordable, and quality housing can make on individuals and families. As a community foundation, GCF is committed to creating a vibrant region by investing in initiatives that remove barriers and …

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From National LISC:
11.15.2024 -

Bloomberg Spotlights MacKenzie Scott's $65 Million Donation to LISC

An article in Bloomberg highlights MacKenzie Scott’s recent unrestricted grant-making to nonprofits, including a $65 million gift to LISC. Unrestricted gifts like this, in addition to Scott’s 2020 donation of $40 million, allow LISC to intensify and build upon its work with a more flexible and innovative approach. As our CEO Michael Pugh noted to …