Impact Investment

How Do Nonprofits Repay Their Loans?

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“A guide for impact-focused investors”

Nonprofits create critical impact in our communities and provide services – such as housing or medical care – that would otherwise be inaccessible.

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Why Nonprofits Borrow

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“A guide for impact-focused investors”

Access to credit is essential to the success of any business, and the case is no different for nonprofits. Without affordable loan capital, nonprofits may forgo growth opportunities,

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CDFIs (part 2 of 2): Investing in Communities

CDFI investing in communities

In this previous Insight (link), we introduced CDFIs (Community Development Financial Institutions) and their primary mission, which is to help communities that are traditionally under supported by bank loans. Since CDFIs cultivate specialized knowledge about the communities in which they do business, they forge deep relationships with their customers and community leaders. This translates into […]

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Accredited Investors Can Make Impactful Choices

Accredited Investors Can Make Impactful Choices

By virtue of their net worth and financial sophistication, investors accredited by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have access to an entire class of investment opportunities that the average investor does not. These investment opportunities range from hedge funds to venture capital and private equity. However, investing in too many of these may overexpose […]

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3 Ways Social Investment Is Becoming a Leading Financial Opportunity

What if it were possible to invest your money in a way that not only brings you profit but helps make the world a better place at the same time? Social investment does exactly that, by creating investments in organizations with social missions that are making a positive impact in their communities and beyond. Today […]

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