Every family deserves the opportunity to achieve financial security and build a stable future. Yet, financial barriers often prevent families from reaching their full potential.
Prosperity Now develops and expands practical solutions that help families strengthen their financial well-being and plan for the future.
Baby Bonds: Programs that support long-term savings for children to create a foundation for financial stability.
Child Savings Accounts (CSAs): Early savings programs that help families plan for future education and financial goals.
Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): Outreach and education to ensure eligible families claim available tax benefits.
Homeownership has long been a pathway to financial stability. However, access to safe and affordable housing remains a challenge for many households.
Prosperity Now collaborates partners to expand opportunities for homeownership and improve housing security. Our work focuses on increasing access to responsible financing, supporting homebuyer education, and advancing policies that expand housing availability.
Small businesses are a cornerstone of economic opportunity, creating jobs and driving innovation. Yet, many entrepreneurs face challenges in accessing the capital, resources, and technical support.
Prosperity Now strengthens the entrepreneurship ecosystem by expanding financial tools, fostering innovation, and supporting long-term business growth.
Prosperity Next: AI-powered financial tools that help small businesses improve credit, secure funding, and access responsible financial products.
Green Business Accelerator: A program supporting small businesses in transitioning to the green economy through training, mentorship, and financial connections.
Advancing Job Quality Project: Collaborative efforts to improve job quality, increase wages, and expand access to stable careers.
Mergers & Acquisitions Support: Resources to facilitate business continuity, succession planning, and access to growth opportunities.
The tax system plays a crucial role in financial stability, helping individuals and families maximize resources and plan for the future.
Prosperity Now provides education and resources to help households navigate tax benefits, strengthen financial stability, and retain more of their earnings.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA): Free, high-quality tax preparation services that help families claim critical benefits like the EITC and CTC.
Tax Credit Awareness and Outreach: Expanding access to tax credits by ensuring that eligible families are aware of and claim available benefits.