This year’s annual report is unique. We were inspired by the New Yorkerand its feature-length articles, which take a complicated issue and explain it through history, human interest stories, poetry and illustrations—all the while making critical connections that otherwise would have been difficult to see. What if we applied a similar strategy to tell the story of low-income women in California—what helps and what hinders them from becoming economically secure and what we, as a public foundation, are doing and will do about it?