Wiley 2026 · USA TODAY bestseller
Greatest Living Self-Made Americans
Co-founded with Sam Altman
Host · Atlanta, December 2026
Two decades of proven impact, one shared mission: closing the wealth gap through economic empowerment. From HOPE Inside’s grassroots reach to Bryant Group Ventures’ capital investment, we’re building pathways to prosperity — today and for generations to come.
NONPROFIT · SINCE 1992 · THE SILVER RIGHTS MOVEMENT
FOR-PROFIT · REAL ESTATE · MEDIA · IMPACT INVESTING
What’s next is already underway. New ventures in AI, capital, institutional advisory for inclusive economics, and media designed to scale impact even faster.
HOPE AI™ — AI literacy layered onto the HOPE Inside network, scaling to 15,000 touchpoints by 2030.
The 1865 Project — membership and funding baseline for the Third Reconstruction, backed by Robinhood and Visa Foundation.
HOPE Global Forum — 5,800 delegates and 10M+ views in 2025; the world’s largest gathering on empowering the underserved.
CIM-BGV Impact Ventures — our partnership with CIM Group creating and preserving affordable multifamily housing; backed by Fifth Third, Truist, and Flagstar, active in Southern California, Georgia, DC Metro, New York, and Florida.
BG Digital Media — bestselling books, iHeartMedia podcast (Top 100 Business in USA), and the Straight Talk Live video series.
Inclusive economics advisory — helping companies and cities turn inclusion into growth.
HOPE builds the on-ramp —financial literacy, credit, coaching. BGV builds the destination — homes, capital, and ownership at market scale. Together: Capitalism for All, in practice. With a goal of ‘unleashing untapped human potential at scale.’
Sponsor HOPE Inside or HOPE AI in your markets, join The 1865 Project, or embed coaching for your employees and customers.
Atlanta, December 2026. Speak, sponsor, or make a HOPE in Action Commitment alongside CEOs and policymakers.
Co-invest, co-develop, or partner on affordable housing, media, and inclusive-economics work (separately and privately).
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Operation HOPE, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Bryant Group Ventures is a separate, for-profit enterprise. This page is informational and is not an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any security.
