Citi Foundation Grants a Collective $5 Million to Five Greater Washington, D.C. Nonprofits Working Locally to Increase Economic Opportunity in Latest Expansion of the Community Progress Makers Initiative

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Citi Foundation (“the Foundation”) today announced that five nonprofits based in the greater Washington, D.C. area have been selected as part of the fourth cohort of the Community Progress Makers initiative. First launched in 2015, Community Progress Makers provides unrestricted funding to visionary organizations that work locally to connect low-income communities to greater economic opportunity. With this latest cohort, the Foundation has now committed $115 milli