Washington, USA · Washington, DC, USA · Washington, DC, USA
industry
Community and Lifestyle · Government and Military
Size
51-200 employees
Stage
Other
founded in
1998
LIFT is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by investing in parents. Through a coaching model, LIFT partners with parents to set and achieve long-term goals related to education, employment, and financial stability. The organization provides personalized support, cash assistance, and community connections to empower families, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. With a focus on equity and social justice, LIFT aims to create pathways for economic mobility and well-being for families across its sites in Chicago, D.C., Los Angeles, and New York City. LIFT has demonstrated significant impact, with a high percentage of parents reporting improved financial and emotional well-being after engaging with the program.