Turn the Curve

Today’s pro-immigrant and -refugee movements are more determined and intersectional than ever before, making a better future for all of us amidst a heightening crisis with centuries-old roots. Yet despite promising cases of leadership, philanthropy has fallen behind where today’s movement needs it to be. How can funders break bad habits and make simple, profound shifts to work alongside the movement, and how can movement groups flex their organizing skills to improve foundations’ behavior? Presented by National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Braven Founder and CEO Aimee Eubanks Davis will share how recent data from Raj Chetty, David Grusky, Burning Glass Technologies and others is illuminating the quiet crisis facing low-income and first-generation college goers as well as reasons for hope as we collectively work to ensure they’re on a path to the American Promise.