The Greenlining Institute, founded in 1993, was created to fight the lasting legacy of redlining, the illegal and systematic practice of excluding communities of color based on their race. We’re …

The Greenlining Institute works towards a future where communities of color can build wealth, live in healthy places filled with economic opportunity, and are ready to meet the challenges posed …

George Lee (he/him/his) is the Director of Greenlining the Block (GTB) at The Greenlining Institute. George directs strategy and development, subgrants, technical assistance, and …

The Greenlining Institute aims to address the root causes of racial, economic, and environmental inequities, and meaningfully transform the material conditions of communities of color in …

May 7, 2025 · The Greenlining Institute Joins 100+ Organizations to Launch Clean RIDES Network; Group Unveils New Policy Analysis

The Greenlining Institute’s Leadership Academy has trained over 1,000 multi-racial early career professionals to lead on powerful solutions. Leadership Academy Fellows have a deep …

The Greenlining Institute is cultivating the next generation of racial equity leaders as part of our mission to bring lasting, transformative change for communities of color. Our Leadership …

OUR PROGRAMS Using the green economy to build healthy, resilient communities. We advance policies that build healthy and climate-resilient communities of color that benefit from the jobs …

Our Equity Insights into Issues Impacting People of Color. Our policy teams provide expert insights and recommendations to public agencies, lawmakers, and the private sector …

The Greenlining Institute’s 2021-23 Strategic Plan outlines our vision for a thriving and resilient future for communities of color. We are boldly stepping forward to address the root causes of …