Providing Affordable Housing and Financial Education
Established 2020
Safe and affordable housing should be a basic right along with social and financial literacy of systems that can help to increase financial security.
David HwangPresident, Bella Fortezza
What we see out there is an affordable housing crisis, particularly in cities big and small, and we don't have the resources necessary to fill that gap.
Julian CastroSecretary of Housing and Urban Development (2014-2017)
In general, more affordable housing correlates with lower income inequality.
Annie LowreyJournalist, The Atlantic
The number one problem in today's generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy.
Alan GreenspanChairman Federal Reserve (1987-2006)
Decent, affordable housing should be a basic right for everybody in this country. The reason is simple: without stable shelter, everything else falls apart.
Matthew DesmondProfessor of Sociology, Princeton University
I think people don't understand compound interest because typically no one ever explains it to them and the level of financial literacy in the US is very low.
James SurowieckiJournalist, The New Yorker
Noteworthy
July 26, 2021
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July 24, 2021
Guidestar awards Bella Fortezza the Bronze Seal of Transparency.
May 28, 2021
Bella Fortezza receives 501(c)(3) tax-exempt determination from the IRS.