Prosperity Now and Wells Fargo Foundation Launch 2026 VITA Support Fund Request for Proposals

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Prosperity Now, in collaboration with the Wells Fargo Foundation, today launched the 2026 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Support Fund Request for Proposals (RFP), inviting certified VITA programs and organizations that directly support VITA operations to apply for funding to strengthen no-cost basic tax return preparation services during the 2026 filing season.

Statement from Prosperity Now on Congress Failing to Extend the ACA Subsidies

Lifting Community Solutions: Rise Challenge Finalists Share Their Journeys

At Prosperity Now, the Rise Challenge identifies and elevates innovators building community-centered solutions that advance economic opportunity.

Advancing Job Quality Through Practical Support for Small Businesses

Small businesses are essential to household financial stability in communities across the country, yet many owners face real constraints when trying to provide steady hours, reliable pay, and room for their employees to grow.

Rebuilding Lives and Redefining Success: Mike’s Story

When you meet Mike Butler, Executive Director of The Fountain Fund, you can feel the honesty and hope in the way he talks about second chances. His belief in people comes from experience. He knows how hard it is to start over after incarceration, and he knows how far a little support can go when the odds feel stacked against you.

Saving Is an Activity, Not an Amount

This Financial Planning Month, explore practical ways to build financial stability. When money is tight, saving can feel impossible. Many people say, “I’ll start saving when I have extra.” But saving isn’t about having extra, it’s about building a habit that creates stability over time.