Rev. Calvin Butts, influential pillar of Harlem, dies at 73
Rev. Calvin Butts, the longtime pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem who fought poverty and racism, died Friday at age 73
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Rev. Calvin Butts, the longtime pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem who fought poverty and racism, died Friday at age 73
The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, a prominent African American pastor of the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church of New York City who was known for his social activism, has died at age 73 of cancer.
In June 2020, with Covid wreaking havoc around the world, the Ford Foundation tapped U.S. capital markets, taking on $1 billion in long-term debt and enabling investors to help the foundation support nonprofits that were in danger of shutting their doors. It was the first so-called social bond to be issued by a foundation and allowed Ford to expand its grant making from $550 million a year to over $1 billion. Today other foundations are following Ford’s lead.
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