News  |  CFSI Announces Nonprofit Opportunities Fund Grant Awards

The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) announced today, at the Underbanked Financial Services Forum, the grantees of its 2008 Nonprofit Opportunities Fund.  The fund was created by a $2 million grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation.  CFSI selected the following four innovative nonprofit organizations to receive support totaling more than $1 million.  The projects provide improved financial services and asset-development opportunities to underbanked consumers: Alliance to Develop Power’s Worker Center Collaborative, Center for Community Self-Help, Doorways to Dreams Fund (D2D), Mountain Association for Community Economic Development (MACED)