Founded in 2024, NetUP Nonprofit is dedicated to fostering financial empowerment in Chicago’s underserved communities by providing equitable access to essential resources and education for building long-term wealth.
"We will only grasp the staggering potential of our time if we create on-ramps that empower more people to participate in the future."
-Robert F. Smith (Billionaire Investor, CEO of Vista Equity Partners)
Vision
“We envision a future where financial stability and wealth are attainable for all, regardless of background or income, creating a stronger, more prosperous Chicago.” - NetUP Capital
We go beyond helping our participants understand financial concepts—we give you the knowledge and confidence to make decisions that lead to lasting wealth. Education is the key to financial freedom.
Transformative Empowerment
We believe in giving you the tools to take control of your financial future. Through our mentor-led programs, we empower you to make informed choices, overcome challenges, and achieve financial independence.
Accessiblity
We ensure that our programs are designed to reach those who are ready to take control of their financial future. Financial education should be inclusive, breaking down barriers to wealth-building and providing opportunities for those prepared to make impactful change."
Community-Powered Success
We foster a community where individuals and families work together, share experiences, and lift each other up. When one person thrives, we all succeed—our collective progress is the key to closing the wealth gap.
Sustainable Wealth for Generations
Our goal is to create long-term impact by helping families build wealth that lasts. We’re focused on not just immediate success, but on strategies that ensure your financial health for generations to come.
"We need to teach people how to make money work for them, not the other way around."
- Mellody Hobson (Co-CEO and President of Ariel Investments and the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors at Starbucks)