Kristen Scheyder

Senior Vice President for Sustainable Cities @Citi Foundation. Views expressed here are my own.

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

@Citi Fdn is proud to welcome Building Neighborhoods Together to our newest cohort of Community Progress Makers #progressmakers

[Richard Blumenthal @SenBlumenthal]

Congrats to Building Neighborhoods Together, a great Bridgeport community organization, on your $1 million grant from Citi. More residents of Bridgeport will benefit from BNT’s housing and services, leading to more bright futures.

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

@SenBlumenthal @Citi Fdn is proud to be supporting Building Neighborhoods Together in Bridgeport as part of our cohort of Community Progress Makers

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

So excited to have these grants out in the world. It has been amazing to work with these twelve organizations to hone their vision to drive scale and innovation across the community finance industry and I can't wait to see the great things they accomplish with our support.

[Citi @Citi]

Community finance orgs provide critical services to the underserved. Today, the Citi Foundation announced the recipients of its largest request for funding ever, which will ensure these critical lifelines continue to serve those that need them most: https://t.co/id283rk76b

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

Calling all #CDFI innovators - check out this new opportunity from @Citi Foundation. We've issued a Request for Ideas to award $50M in grants to drive innovation and growth amongst CDFIs. Can't wait to see what ideas come poring in... 😊

[Citi @Citi]

Today, the #Citi Foundation deepens its commitment to supporting #CDFIs with the launch of its $50 million Community Finance Innovation Fund, the largest request for ideas in the Foundation’s history. Learn more: https://t.co/X6uBUWlOKy

[Citi @Citi]

Citi and the Citi Foundation have proudly collaborated with HBCUs for over 50 years. Since 2020 alone we have committed over $3.5 million dollars, reaching more than 6,000 students and engaging over 50 HBCUs: Learn more: https://t.co/cDXJYdbLZU

[Citi @Citi]

The new #Citi GPS report, in collaboration with @ophi_oxford and @SOPHIAOxford, presents a robust social metrics framework that can be used for impact assessment to eradicate poverty: https://t.co/JgAaxXGMuU

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

So excited to be supporting these 50 organizations that are focused on supporting small businesses that although severely impacted by COVID have been unable to access various relief programs. These groups are making a difference in helping small business survive and thrive again

[Citi @Citi]

Today, #Citi Foundation announced the 50 community orgs across the U.S. selected to receive unrestricted grant funding - a total investment of $25MM - to further their work supporting #smallbusinesses owned by people of color & the communities they serve. https://t.co/jhon6v7u5Q

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

@Citi This is so amazing Gina - I know you will have a huge impact - congrats!

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

So proud that the work we have supported with @Living_Cities to help local governments make their procurement processes more inclusive has been honored by the @HUDgov and @COF_ Citi Blog https://t.co/OhSuWMQQId

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

So proud that Citi Fdn is implementing a new round of the Community Progress Makers initiative, but this time linked to our Action for Racial Equity and specifically focused on investing in BIPOC focused organizations #progressmakers #actionforracialequity #citi

[Citi @Citi]

As part of our #racialequity efforts, Citi Foundation is expanding its Community #ProgressMakers initiative through a $25MM investment in U.S. nonprofits connecting communities of color to greater social & economic opportunity. Learn more here: https://t.co/VHaT4MQee5

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

#Citi's new ESG report is out - check it out!

[Citi @Citi]

#Citi today released its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance Report, detailing the progress we've made on our longstanding #ESG commtiments & efforts to address #COVID19 over the past year. Read more for our highlights: https://t.co/Uu4hCvKtnA

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

Check out #Citi's new report outlining the progress we've made on our Action for Racial Equity #actionforracialequity

[Citi @Citi]

Today, #Citi and the Citi Foundation announced initial results generated from our $1 billion Action for Racial Equity initiative to help close the racial wealth gap and increase economic mobility in the U.S. Learn more: https://t.co/RHiJWerkk6.

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

So pleased to share that yesterday @Citi Fdn announced a new $25M RFP to support organizations that are delivering technical assistance to small businesses.
Please help me get the word out about this oppty by sharing with your networks.

[Citibank @Citibank]

Small things we do each day can help create a more inclusive world for all. This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re challenging YOU to #StandForProgress. When we each do one thing, it can catalyze big change. Take action & make a difference today. #IWD2021 https://t.co/wfcNmGXfEp

[Citi @Citi]

Small things we do each day can help create a more inclusive world for all. This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re challenging YOU to #StandForProgress. When we each do one thing, it can catalyze big change. Take action & make a difference today. #IWD2021 https://t.co/tX3KNHd9T3

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

Help vote this awesome Lego solar farm into production!
Solar Farm https://t.co/5519n1vlac

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

So pleased to share that yesterday @Citi Fdn announced a new $25M RFP to support organizations that are delivering technical assistance to small businesses.
Please help me get the word out about this oppty by sharing with your networks.

[Citi @Citi]

"As the pandemic’s numerous repercussions continue to reverberate, we’ve found that capital alone is not enough." Read more from @BrandeeMcHale on #Citi Foundation’s latest efforts to support #smallbusinesses of color: https://t.co/7hYWtrMg9D

[Living Cities @Living_Cities]

New initiative to close racial gaps: Announcing our “Year of Reckoning” with six cities to reckon with the role local government has played and continues to play in creating inequities and to chart a new path forward https://t.co/3CSY7HUO1t

[Kristen Scheyder @kscheyder]

@BrandeeMcHale @COF_ Congratulations!

[Citi @Citi]

We’re excited to collaborate with @femalequotient to develop a free digital tool that provides companies with a snapshot of their raw pay gap. Learn more: https://t.co/8qw3lkkUNO