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1 ©2011, Levi Strauss & Co. THE LEVI STRAUSS FOUNDATION International Asset Building Portfolio

2 ©2011, Levi Strauss & Co. LEVI STRAUSS FOUNDATION Mission To support community programs that advance justice and provide opportunities for disadvantaged people where the Company has a business presence. Strategies Originality, integrity, empathy and courage guide our community investments in: - HIV/AIDS - Workers’ Rights - Asset building

3 ©2011, Levi Strauss & Co. LEVI STRAUSS FOUNDATION ASSET BUILDING PILOTS Earned Assets Resource Network (EARN) Bank on San Francisco - public-private partnership to offer “starter” accounts Matched Savings Accounts - 3:1 matches for investment in education Mission Asset Fund Cestas Popularas - formalizing financial activity in peer lending circles Matched Savings Accounts - for citizenship and other assets and aspirations Mercado Global Levi’s/LSF partnership to empower indigenous Guatemalan artisans

4 ©2011, Levi Strauss & Co. LEVI STRAUSS FOUNDATION ASSET BUILDING IN EUROPE

5 ©2011, Levi Strauss & Co. LEVI STRAUSS FOUNDATION INDIGO ASSET BUILDING NETWORK A regional community of practice An incubator for collaboration and innovation Through the Indigo Network, we seek to: Integrate best practices from multiple fields Build a strong evidence base and “make the case” for asset building Partner with policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and funders


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