by Isabelle Swiderski | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Gender Lens, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Place-based Investing, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
On 22 May 2024, Impact Entrepreneur hosted the first in a series of in-person gatherings at Impact Hub New York Metropolitan. Financing Strategies for Impact Ventures brought together over 70 investors, entrepreneurs, students, and supporters of the New York ecosystem...
by Rohini Manyam Seshasayee | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, Regions, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism
Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are in the spotlight this past week in the United States. The IRS held a public hearing to discuss its plan to regulate the tax-free philanthropic giving vehicle, and Goldman Sachs is facing securities fraud accusations for its giving...
by Tim Freundlich | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
It is with both befuddlement and a sense of optimism that we approach the topic of investing in impact-oriented ventures and funds through donor advised funds (DAFs). Befuddlement in that DAFs aren’t adopting the use case more widely or as quickly as they might....
by Impact Entrepreneur Magazine | News & Events
Leading investor networks join forces to connect investors and increase financing of African enterprises that create positive social and environmental impact. Nairobi, Kenya / Seattle, USA: 13 October 2021 – Africa offers arguably the highest potential impact...