Reports Driving Postsecondary Success with Impact Investing This research by Avivar Capital, funded by The Kresge Foundation and Lumina Foundation, identifies capital barriers and maps opportunities to deploy various forms of capital – including mission-related and program-related investments –… Reports May 30, 2017 Education, Social Investment Practice
Reports Grantmakers in Health, “Guide to impact investing” Grantmakers In Health (2017): This guide provides a framework to help funders think strategically about the potential of impact investing, part of a growing practice that incorporates environmental, social, and… Reports April 3, 2017 Health, Social Investment Practice
Reports A Resilient Power Capital Scan This report, “A Resilient Power Capital Scan: How Foundations Could Use Grants and Investments to Advance Solar and Storage in Low-Income Communities,” was compiled by the Clean Energy Group and commissioned… Reports February 1, 2017 Environment, Social Investment Practice
Digital Media Making Communities Investable: Attracting and Leveraging Private Investment for Public Good As part of the “Lincoln Lecture” series, hosted by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Robin Hacke, along with colleagues David Wood and Christopher Goett, recently discussed the Capital Absorption… Digital Media January 24, 2017 Social Investment Practice
Digital Media Pay for Success Early Childhood Education Toolkit Pay for success (PFS) offers an alternative approach to investing in the future, including early childhood education (ECE). An innovative mechanism for public-private partnership, PFS scales an evidence-based social program through up-front… Digital Media January 17, 2017 Detroit, Social Investment Practice