Ecosystem Partners
Our partners are deeply committed to empowering under-resourced communities and small businesses. Their investments drive job creation, revenue growth, and greater access to capital—key pillars of ICIC’s mission. We are profoundly grateful for their support, which fuels our journey toward meaningful change.
Marcela’s Why: Relationships
Marcela Gallego
Senior Vice President, Foundation Program Manager
Bank of America
A founding partner of ICIC’s Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC) program, Bank of America supports small businesses by creating strong relationships that foster confidence, knowledge, and much-needed access to capital.
“We are so inspired by the resiliency and the determination of the small business owners and entrepreneurs that we support. These entrepreneurs are a powerful force. They create jobs, they help drive economic mobility, they close the wealth gap everyday in our community.”
Sarah’s Why: Powering Prosperity
Sarah Hilmer
Senior Manager of Local Impact and Strategic Alliances
Intuit
Intuit partners with ICIC as a sponsor of the Building for Growth program. Intuit’s mission is to power prosperity around the world, especially for the underserved.
“Intuit’s mission is to power prosperity around the world, especially for the underserved. ICIC does a fantastic job of really connecting and meeting small businesses in their times of need. Intuit is committed to financially supporting small businesses, and then also helping them tell their stories and ICIC is very aligned with that mission.”
Anita’s Why: Rejuvenation
Anita Graham
Managing Director
Arctaris Impact Investors
Arctaris Impact Investors fosters economic development and provides essential resources in underserved communities. Through their partnership with ICIC, Arctaris aims to rejuvenate these areas by injecting capital into businesses that create jobs, develop affordable housing, and increase community development.
“The alignment with Arctaris and ICIC is clear—we’re both focused on helping and giving more opportunities to under-resourced communities.”
ICIC Funders
ICIC Donors
Michael E. Porter Family Foundation
Pershing Square Foundation,
William Ackman & Neri Oxman
Lovett-Woodsum Foundation
Susan Schiro & Peter Manus
The Edgerley Family Foundation
American Securities Foundation, Michael Fisch
Seth & Beth Klarman
Judy M. & Stephen G. Pagliuca
Mark Kramer, The Paul B. Dosberg Charitable Fund
John McQuillan,
Triumvirate Environmental
Katie & Kevin Prokop
Barbara & Amos Hostetter
Frieze Family Foundation
Lynda Applegate
Lawrence J. & Anne Rubenstein Charitable Foundation
Shirley Grossman
Kim Sawyer
Willie & Lana Woods
Jennifer Pinck & Kelle Louaillier
Ronald A. Homer
Kessler Family Foundation
Schooner Foundation
Rosalyn &
Richard Slifka
Carl Stern &
Holly Hayes
Susan B. & Matthew A. Weatherbie
Barry & Eleanor White
Arthur Winn, Winn Communities
Jocelyn Sigue & Jair Lynch
Barbara Berke
Deborah & Philip Edmundson
Shelley Hoon & John Keith,
Keith Construction
Connie & Andrew McElwee
Lynne & Tim Palmer
Mark T. Williams
Dennis & Heather Green
Barbara & Steve Grossman
Jim Smith
Rena Clark
Michael F. Cronin, Weston Presidio
Paul & Joanne Egerman
Stephanie Hickman, Trice Construction
Caron Ng, NU-SET Lock
Rosa Santana, Santana Group
Darryl Settles, Catalyst Ventures
Joel Sklar & Adrienne Shishko
Brenda McKenzie
Robert Radloff & Ann Beha
Chris Conti
Bradley Croft
George Gendron
Alexandra & Ari Ruben
Amy Grossman
Murray / Maloney Family Fund
Why I Give Campaign Donors
Daren Bascome, Proverb LLC
Barbara Berke
Mike Chaudhary, DMC Group
Sanquinetta Dover, DoverSolutions, Inc.
Samuel Gude III, Gude Management Group
Zack Iqbal, PTI-QCS
Chris Ko, ER2
Randy Larsen, DMK Danné Montague King Co.
Bo and Kymber Menkiti, Menkiti Group, CPMG Foundation
Jay Patel, West Coast Warehouse and Trucking
Susana Robledo, Cube Care
Barbara Smith, Journey Steel, Inc.
Liseth Velez, LJV Development LLC
Amy and Leo Voloshin, Printfresh
Robert Borenstein, Apple Child Care
Josue Cevallos, Tech Armor
Lawrence Charles, Charles & Company Tea
Bradley Croft
Maurice Dixon, Reese’s Culinary, Inc.
Deborah Fennick, Fennick McCredie Architecture
Meichelle Ferguson, Hilton Realty Inc./HRi
Russell Gorsline, Rex Recording Co.
Mekeda Johnson-Brooks, MJ Design and Company
Robert Katz, My Grandma’s Coffee Cakes of New England
Milton Kirby, Allied Logistics
Nataline Lomedico, Giroux Glass
Geoffrey Mamlet
La Sonia Mansfield, Mansfield & Mansfield Construction Clean-Up Co. Site Support
France Neff, Family Independence, Inc.
Lei Nichols, Wise Mouth, Inc.
Jane Obbagy, Obbagy Consulting
Arvind Sudarsanam, Lakarya
Pete Windle, Windle Mechanical Solutions, Inc.