What is Easterseals?
Easterseals is fundamentally reshaping perceptions of disabilities by creating profound, positive impacts on individuals' lives daily. The organization provides essential community-based resources and services tailored to assist people with disabilities, their caregivers, veterans, and their families. Its core objective is to empower these individuals to live, learn, work, play, and actively participate within their communities. With a comprehensive suite of programs delivered through a network of over 550 sites across the United States, Easterseals is a driving force for inclusivity and a fuller life for all.
How much funding has Easterseals raised?
Easterseals has raised a total of $2.6M across 3 funding rounds:
Private Equity
$150K
Debt
$2M
Debt
$470K
Private Equity (2012): $150K with participation from A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc.
Debt (2020): $2M led by PPP
Debt (2021): $470K supported by PPP
Key Investors in Easterseals
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc.
A.C. Moore is a specialty retailer offering a selection of arts, crafts and floral merchandise. The company is headquartered in Berlin, New Jersey.
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Easterseals?
The recent major enterprise-level funding signifies a strategic advancement for Easterseals, likely enabling the expansion of its service offerings and the enhancement of its operational infrastructure. This capital injection is poised to accelerate the organization's mission of fostering a more inclusive world. Future initiatives may focus on leveraging technology to broaden reach, developing innovative support programs, and strengthening partnerships to further empower individuals with disabilities and their families. The organization's commitment to community-based solutions suggests a continued focus on localized impact and direct service delivery.
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