Initiatives with Impact
I. Challenge
From combating climate change to supporting small businesses to championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts across the financial industry, LGND works with Goldman Sachs to create and promote impact-driven initiatives.
Recently, we helped launch the One Million Black Women (OMBW) initiative and the Black In Business accelerator program, as well as supported Goldman’s 10,000 Small Businesses Summit in Washington, D.C.
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Celebrating 10 years of Small Business Growth
For over a decade, Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses program has helped thousands of owners and entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
Events in a time of Social Distancing
Branding a night at the drive-in celebrating 2021 10KSB graduates alongside business leaders and local communities.
Visualizing investments in Sustainability
Tracking progress toward Goldman Sachs’ commitment to deploying $750 billion by 2030 to combat climate change and create inclusive growth.
the economics of Net Zero
Interactive storytelling to accompany Goldman Sachs’ decarbonization cost curve research.
Reimagining workforce mentorship
Launching 10,000 Small Businesses Fellows, an innovative internship program connecting community college students with local small businesses to foster real-world education and solve workforce challenges.
Elevating Black Women
Designing for a first-of-its-kind investment initiative committing $10 billion in direct investment capital and $100 million in philanthropic support to address racial and gender biases faced by Black women.
OMBW won several design awards, setting the bar for impact initiatives across the financial industry.
Supporting Rural America
Expanding the 10,000 Small Businesses program into rural communities across the United States.
The Largest Gathering of Small Businesses Ever
Supporting the largest-ever gathering of small business owners in the U.S., designed to celebrate their resilience and promote their impact while providing them opportunities to advocate for government support.
Event Branding and Marketing
II. Results
Thousands of small business owners attended the 10KSB Summit where they celebrated the first graduating class of Goldman’s Black In Business program and listened to inspiring stories from thought leaders Adam Grant, Emma Grede, Chris Paul, Gwyneth Paltrow, Michael Bloomberg, Warren Buffett, George W. Bush, and many more.
We’re proud to support Goldman Sachs’ essential role in creating, funding, and managing programs designed to support individuals and communities across the U.S. and the globe.