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Set a clear goal	Select strategic approaches	Support effective organizations

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Philanthropy New York Inc Amount awarded: $50,000$XXX,XXX.000
Regents of the University of Michigan Amount awarded: $150,000$XXX,XXX.000
University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. Amount awarded: $60,200$XXX,XXX.000
Brandeis University Amount awarded: $250,000$XXX,XXX.000
Philanthropy New York Inc Amount awarded: $75,000$XXX,XXX.000
Insight Center for Community Economic Development Amount awarded: $700,000$XXX,XXX.000
PolicyLink Amount awarded: $1,200,000$XXX,XXX.000
Center for the New Economy Amount awarded: $50,000$XXX,XXX.000
Institute for Women's Policy Research Amount awarded: $50,000$XXX,XXX.000
The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles Amount awarded: $100,000$XXX,XXX.000
First Nations Development Institute Amount awarded: $350,000$XXX,XXX.000
Center for Public Policy Priorities Amount awarded: $300,000$XXX,XXX.000
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Amount awarded: $200,000$XXX,XXX.000
National Council of Negro Women, Inc. Amount awarded: $200,000$XXX,XXX.000
Center for Family Policy and Practice Amount awarded: $150,000$XXX,XXX.000
The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles Amount awarded: $100,000$XXX,XXX.000
Howard University Amount awarded: $250,000$XXX,XXX.000
Center for Community Change Amount awarded: $700,000$XXX,XXX.000
Foundation-Administered Project (FAP) Amount awarded: $1,224,000$XXX,XXX.000

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Philanthropy New York Inc

For the Asset Funders Network to share successful initiatives and strategies for increasing ownership of high-return assets and promoting access to the tools and supports needed to build wealth

Amount	$50,000
Period	2010
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Regents of the University of Michigan

For the School of Social Work to conduct a follow-up study on the students who participated in the Michigan SEED Impact Assessment Study

Amount	$150,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.

For the School of Social Welfare to prepare a series of research papers on major topics in the field of assets and education and evaluate four GEAR UP programs that have a children’s savings component

Amount	$60,200
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Brandeis University

For the Institute on Assets and Social Policy to study the role of financial assets in the mobility of low-income families over time and explore causes of the increasing racial wealth gap

Amount	$250,000
Period	2012
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Philanthropy New York Inc

For the Asset Funders Network to create opportunities for grant makers to share information, grow the field & promote successful initiatives and strategies for helping low-income families build wealth

Amount	$75,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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Insight Center for Community Economic Development

For the Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative and final core support for the Inclusive Business Initiative to further the inclusive business programs of public agencies

Amount	$700,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Capacity Building and Technical Assistance
Secondary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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PolicyLink

For the development of a policy communications infrastructure to help coordinate communications between national and state asset-building policy organizations

Amount	$1,200,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Capacity Building and Technical Assistance

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Center for the New Economy

Final support to help PolicyLink implement, test and fine tune a policy communications infrastructure for the asset-building community

Amount	$50,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Capacity Building and Technical Assistance

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Institute for Women's Policy Research

To help PolicyLink implement the Policy Communications Infrastructure for the asset-building community & develop effective messages on asset building & life-cycle savings for women and policy makers

Amount	$50,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Capacity Building and Technical Assistance

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The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles

For the Asian American Studies Center to examine the impact of the foreclosure crisis on minority neighborhoods in the Los Angeles metropolitan area

Amount	$100,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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First Nations Development Institute

To formally establish the Oklahoma Asset-Building Coalition and work with partner organizations to promote a policy, practice and research agenda for asset building in Oklahoma

Amount	$350,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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Center for Public Policy Priorities

For OpportunityTexas to provide training, technical assistance, constituency building and advocacy to promote and support asset-building programs in underserved areas throughout Texas

Amount	$300,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

For asset-building policy conferences bringing state-based asset-building coalitions together with policy makers to discuss the racial wealth gap and how to address it

Amount	$200,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform
Secondary Approach	Capacity Building and Technical Assistance

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National Council of Negro Women, Inc.

For the Black Women’s Wealth-Building Project to conduct education, outreach, coalition & constituency building & advocacy to improve the overall financial health & stability of African-American women

Amount	$200,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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Center for Family Policy and Practice

To analyze the impact of state and federal child-support policies and child-support debt on the ability of low-income, noncustodial fathers to achieve economic stability and build assets

Amount	$150,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles

For the Center for Policy Research on Aging to study the financial status of and risks facing the aging U.S. Latino population and develop a policy agenda for improving its financial security

Amount	$100,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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Howard University

For the Center on Race and Wealth to provide training, technical & research assistance to help state & regional asset-building coalitions promote wealth creation by low-income people & people of color

Amount	$250,000
Period	2012
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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Center for Community Change

For grassroots organizing and grant making to ensure that the voices of people of color, women, low-wage workers and people with disabilities are heard in the debate on the future of Social Security

Amount	$700,000
Period	2012
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Advocacy, Litigation and Reform

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Foundation-Administered Project (FAP)

For learning and impact assessment activities for the financial assets field

Amount	$1,224,000
Period	2011
Region	United States
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Program Learning
Secondary Approach	Program Learning

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450

Economic Policy and Research Institute Amount awarded: $1,090,610$XXX,XXX.000

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Economic Policy and Research Institute

For a pilot program integrating savings incentives and counseling services into South Africa’s Child Support Grant program and to train policy makers on financial inclusion and economic opportunity

Amount	$1,090,610
Period	2011
Region	Southern Africa
Issue	Economic Fairness
Initiative	Building Economic Security Over a Lifetime
Primary Approach	Research and Public Policy Analysis

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