Event

Transforming the Social Sector Through Enterprise Capital

October 05, 2026

On Monday, October 5, 2026, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York hosted a webinar on how enterprise capital can transform nonprofits and social enterprises. The discussion centered on how enterprise capital—multi-year flexible funding to build organizational capacity and expand the reach of nonprofits and social enterprises—can strengthen organizations. It also highlighted recent efforts to deliver enterprise capital. The event was of interest to social enterprises, community- based organizations and philanthropies.

Event Details

Date & Time

October 5, 2026 
4:00pm-5:00pm  


Location

This was a virtual-only event.


Audience

This event was open to the public.


Media

This event was open to the media. All remarks were on the record, with the recording to be made available afterwards. Media who wish to attend registered by contacting Ellen Simon at  Ellen.Simon@ny.frb.org. 



Agenda
Agenda
4:00pm-4:05pm  Welcome Remarks

David Erickson, Head of Outreach and Education, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
4:05pm-4:15pm  How Enterprise Capital Strengthens Organizations

Andrea Levere, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Capitalize Good
4:15pm-4:50pm  Delivering Enterprise Capital in Communities

Moderator: Andrea Levere, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Capitalize Good

Rev. Cory S. Anderson, Chief Executive Officer, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

Zebradedra Hunter, Program Officer, Citi Foundation

Alexander Roque, Chief Executive Officer, The Ali Forney Center
4:50pm-5:00pm  Audience Q&A
5:00pm-5:05pm  Closing Remarks

David Erickson, Head of Outreach and Education, Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Speakers

Rev. Cory S. Anderson
Chief Executive Officer
Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation


David Erickson
Head of Outreach and Education
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Zebradedra Hunter
Program Officer
Citi Foundation


Andrea Levere
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Capitalize Good


Alexander Roque
Chief Executive Officer
The Ali Forney Center




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