Boston-based national nonprofit fund raises $15M from NFL, iHeartMedia, Mackenzie Scott

A Boston-based, national nonprofit that partners with communities to solve local issues in areas such as food security, literacy and poverty has raised new capital. The GreenLight Fund announced the close of its American New Cities Fund II, a $15 million fundraise supported by more than 50 national philanthropic investors, including Mackenzie Scott and husband Dan Jewett, Bain Capital and the NFL. The funds will be used to support the nonprofit’s national offices. GreenLight takes a unique approach…