Bank Accountability
The role of banks in building post-pandemic resilience
What role should banks play to build post-pandemic resilience? Customers all over the world are…
Quinn Williams
July 17, 2020
Beneficial State Foundation Perspectives
Our thoughts on changing the banking system for good and building the new economy
Divestment
Supporting disaster recovery efforts in Texas, Puerto Rico, and Mexico
Supporting disaster recovery efforts in Texas, Puerto Rico, and Mexico A statement from Beneficial State…
September 26, 2017
Impact
5 ways to go back to school with social entrepreneurship
It's been three years since I turned in my last final for the MBA program…
Kate Rood
September 22, 2017
Bank Accountability
Why you should care about Dodd-Frank
Last week I was discussing my Beneficial Banking fellowship with a friend, when I began…
Fiona Ruddy
September 15, 2017
New Economy
A better bank is possible
For the past ten years, Beneficial State has shown that a different type of bank—a…
September 8, 2017
Policy
Beneficial State supports CalEITC expansion
The California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) is an important tool proven to boost economic…
June 15, 2017
Impact
Our statement on values
We at Beneficial State commit to work each day toward our vision for an equitable…
March 6, 2017
Financial Reform
We can emerge from COVID-19 with a more just economy. Here’s how.
We can emerge from COVID-19 with a more just economy. Here’s how. In this painful…
Beneficial State Foundation
March 27, 2020
Financial Reform
What role can banks play in stopping gun violence?
From gun violence to massive raids targeting immigrants, the last several weeks have been especially…
Symone Jackson and Emma Guttman-Slater
August 16, 2019
Bank Accountability
The Green New Deal is a chance to address big banks who are financing climate destruction and mass incarceration
There has been a lot of conversation around what a Green New Deal should look…
Symone Jackson
March 5, 2019
New Economy
The best social justice conferences in 2019
Emma is the Strategic Communications Director at Beneficial State Foundation based in Oakland, CA, and…
Emma Guttman-Slater
January 24, 2019
Bank Accountability
A bank CEO’s perspective: “Even a $1 billion fine is not enough to change corporate behaviors.”
Kat Taylor is CEO and Co-Founder of Beneficial State Bank. Here we go again. On…
Kat Taylor
April 24, 2018