What is Ladder?
Founded in 1994, Ladder Up is a non-profit entity focused on transforming lives by providing essential resources for financial stability and success. The organization offers a comprehensive suite of services, including free tax preparation through its Tax Assistance Program, guidance via its Financial Capability Program, and support for college financial aid. Ladder Up has a proven track record, having assisted over 750,000 individuals and secured more than $1.42 billion in benefits, demonstrating its substantial impact on the communities it serves.
How much funding has Ladder raised?
Ladder has raised a total of $286K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$150K
Debt
$136K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $136K led by PPP
What's next for Ladder?
With a history of securing substantial benefits for its clients and now bolstered by a major strategic investment, Ladder is poised for continued expansion and enhanced service delivery. The large-scale, late-stage funding context suggests a strategic focus on scaling operations, potentially broadening its reach, or developing new initiatives to further its mission of economic ascension for hardworking individuals and families. This backing will likely enable Ladder to deepen its impact and reach more individuals in need of critical financial support and education.
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