Learn more about the Foundation, Awards, Grants, and other projects...

Meet the Executive Leadership

Harlan L. Landes

Executive Director

Harlan L. Landes founded one of the first "personal finance blogs," Consumerism Commentary, as well as the Plutus Awards and Foundation.

Sarah Bettencourt

Director of Development

Sarah Bettencourt has worked in the finance and non-profit sector for the past ten years. As a personal finance social strategist, Sarah has worked with many finance blogs, educators, and young parents.

Jana Lynch

Director of Grants and Programs

Jana Lynch has worked in and with the nonprofit sector for the past 16 years as a case worker, adviser, and administrator. Active in local nonprofits, she also holds Master's Degree in Urban Affairs and Public Policy.

Some of the Projects We Support

Teens Got Cents

Eva Baker's free, ongoing financial literacy classes for teens

Florida

Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

Tia Chambers' series focused on important financial literacy issues

Indiana

Mount Everest Money Simulation

Amanda L. Grossman's delivery of financial literacy through a creative simulation

Texas

Econ Beats

Abdullah Al-Bahrani's creative curriculum that uses music to teach personal finance.

Kentucky and Worldwide

My Finances Are Beautiful

Marha Barnes' bi-monthly event for women hosted by The Finance Bar

Georgia

For Content Producers

For Our Partners

Current Finalists

Historical Winners

The Plutus Awards

The Plutus Foundation

Learn more about the Foundation, Awards, Grants, and other projects...

Meet the Executive Leadership

Harlan L. Landes

Executive Director

Sarah Bettencourt

Director of Development

Jana Lynch

Director of Grants and Programs

Some of the Projects We Support

Teens Got Cents

Eva Baker's free, ongoing financial literacy classes for teens

Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

Tia Chambers' series focused on important financial literacy issues

Mount Everest Money Simulation

Amanda L. Grossman's delivery of financial literacy through a creative simulation

Econ Beats

Abdullah Al-Bahrani's creative curriculum that uses music to teach personal finance.

My Finances Are Beautiful

Marha Barnes' bi-monthly event for women hosted by The Finance Bar

Latest Updates

Blogging and Podcasting

Promoting Your Finance Event Using Facebook

Plutus Awards

Represent the Community As a Member of the Plutus Awards Panel

Grants and Programs

Plutus Foundation Request for Proposal (RFP) Process

FinCon MeetUp at Podfest 19

Statement Event

CampFI: Mid-Atlantic

CampFi: Rocky Mountain

Podcast Movement