Collaboration
Financial Backbones for Strategic Capital Orchestration
A new kind of infrastructure for collective impact initiatives.
Tag: Finance
Philanthropy & Funding
Crash Into Housing
How the Bama Works Fund mobilized private, public, and philanthropic capital to transform public housing
Impact Investing
Systemic Investing for Social Change
To move beyond single-point solutionism, impact investing must use financial capital as both resource and connective tissue.
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Economic Development
Leaving Money on the Table
An excerpt from There’s Nothing Micro about a Billion Women on how financial service providers can reduce inequality and build a more inclusive world by better serving women customers.
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Environment
Green Finance
An excerpt from Settling Climate Accounts on the emerging practice of Net Zero finance.
Impact Investing
How Academia Can Do More to Advance Sustainable Finance
With looming global crises, scholars now more than ever must connect finance to its role in achieving social and environmental goals. Here are five ways they can step up their teaching and research.
Impact Investing
Q&A Roundtable: The Future of Impact Finance
Six leading members of the Impact & Sustainable Finance Faculty Consortium discuss trends, predictions, foibles, and tensions related to the rapidly growing field their group has been focused upon for the past four years. The first article in the Impact Investing Today and Tomorrow in-depth series.
Business
Living on the Edge
It’s time for socially responsible business leaders to pay higher wages and offer better benefits.
Philanthropy & Funding
Building Financially Resilient Nonprofits: Lessons From the Field
“Resilience” is a favorite buzzword these days, but what does it really mean, and how can grantmakers and nonprofits take practical steps toward achieving it?
Social Enterprise
Insuring Impact
By delivering innovation services to the insurance industry, Ninety Consulting aims to generate and give away a billion pounds ($1.32 billion) over 30 years.