LYNN – Often a philanthropist’s donation begins and ends with the writing of a check, for scholarships, college tuition, or endowed chairs. But Bob Hildreth, a Boston investment banker and longtime …
Inversant Welcomes Desmond as New Chief Executive Officer
We are so excited to announce and welcome Charles F. Desmond as the new Chief Executive Officer for Inversant. Since Inversant was fou…
Join us for Giving Tuesday Dec. 1
While Thanksgiving is a time to relax with family and friends, cook and eat a lot of good food, and watch some football, it’s also a great time to reflect on what we’re grateful for, and how we…
Inversant presents it’s first working paper
Building a CSA Program that Empowers Families to Invest in Higher Education Children’s Savings Account (CSA) programs are burgeoning around the country. As the field of saving for child…
Lawmakers Pitch Solutions to College Debt Problems
As lawmakers weigh proposals to make higher education more affordable for Massachusetts students, advocates on Tuesday hailed efforts to increase financial literacy and expand college sav…
FUELing College Saving: BU trustee’s nonprofit aids diverse Boston-area families
Juana Aguirre grew up in rural El Salvador with no formal schooling, and she came to the United States in search of a better life. After 23 years working for the same East Boston company, she ma…
Savings program gives local students a head start on college- Boston Globe
Erin Noon didn’t go to college, so when it was time for her son Benjamin to start thinking about higher education, she was lost. She didn’t know how to help him search for the right s…
Nonprofit helps FUEL Lynn students’ education- Lynn Daily Item
BOSTON — A dozen students in Lynn, all part of the nonprofit FUEL Education program that helps families save for college, have been accepted to competitive schools with enough schol…
Policymakers Take Aim a Growing Problem – Paying for College
From town hall gatherings on the presidential campaign trail in New Hampshire to hearing rooms at state capitols and city halls across the country, identifying solutions to the problem…
Inversant Joins CFED in Launching the Campaign for Every Kid’s Future
On June 9, Inversant’s board of advisors’ member Andrea Levere and President Bill Clinton launched the Corporation for Enterprise Development’s (CFED) Campaign for Every Kid’s Future. The cam…