Rise East Reaches $26 Million Fundraising Milestone

Written By James Harris

Rise East fundraising passes the halfway mark with $26 million raised. Once the Rise East plan reaches $50 million of total funds raised, another $50 million will be matched by national philanthropy group Blue Meridian Partners for a total of $100 million. This place-based investment will be used to spark transformational change in Deep East Oakland.

James Harris
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