Women’s Small Business Ownership Report
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July 24, 2023Here we highlight several major takeaways for business formation through the first half of 2023. We focus on applications from…CA Small Business Owners Support Paid Leave Policies
July 12, 2023As the California Legislature considers updating the state’s small business paid family leave and sick day policies, a new poll…Well-Being in Rural California 2023
June 29, 2023Well-Being in Rural California 2023 paints a picture of well-being and access to opportunity across race, place, and gender in rural…State of Diverse Businesses in California
June 28, 2023The California African American, Asian Pacific, and Hispanic Chambers of Commerce have partnered with Beacon Economics and the California Office…Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs: Removing Barriers
June 27, 2023The Kauffman Foundation continues to recognize, with urgency, the significance of the role new and existing businesses play in local,…Levels of Wealth Creation
June 26, 2023Last fall, the ICA Fund team built the 5-year plan for organization towards achieving our mission to accelerate great businesses…The State of Diverse Businesses in California
June 16, 2023The following findings represent the most detailed available estimates of California minority-owned small businesses and their corresponding economic, fiscal, and…Economic Well-Being of Households 2022
May 22, 2023The Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2022 report examines the financial lives of U.S. adults and their families. The…Bank Types, Inclusivity, and PPP Lending During COVID-19
March 20, 2023How do differences in bank or lending institution type shape access to credit for small businesses in poor and/or minority…