U.S. Impact Investing Alliance
@usimpinvalliance.bsky.social
We are a field building organization dedicated to increasing the practice of impact investing in the United States.
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Impact investing is at a crossroads and in the crosshairs, says @franseegull.bsky.social in an episode of Women Changing Finance. Tune in to hear about the future of the field and where we can lay the groundwork for transformation podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
Women Changing Finance
Careers Podcast · Updated Biweekly · Women Changing Finance isn’t just about finance—it’s about the people transforming it to create a better world. Host Krisztina Tora, a global leader and changemake...
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September 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Impact investing is at a crossroads and in the crosshairs, says @franseegull.bsky.social in an episode of Women Changing Finance. Tune in to hear about the future of the field and where we can lay the groundwork for transformation podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
This is a must read! Be sure to check out a new report from @tiiproject.bsky.social on Rockefeller Brother's Fund mission-aligned investment strategy www.rbf.org/news/new-tii... #impactinvesting
New TIIP Study Shows RBF Mission-Aligned Investing Outperformed Market, Shaped Field
The Investment Integration Project released a review of the RBF’s investment strategy a decade after it divested from fossil fuels.
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August 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
This is a must read! Be sure to check out a new report from @tiiproject.bsky.social on Rockefeller Brother's Fund mission-aligned investment strategy www.rbf.org/news/new-tii... #impactinvesting
Celebrating the well-deserved recognition of impact investing leaders like @palfrey.org, @darrencwalker.bsky.social and many more.
Be sure to check out the #Time100Philanthropy list: time.com/collections/...
Be sure to check out the #Time100Philanthropy list: time.com/collections/...
TIME100 Most Influential People in Philanthropy 2025
TIME’s inaugural list featuring new leaders in philanthropy that are eager to see impact and see it now
time.com
June 3, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Celebrating the well-deserved recognition of impact investing leaders like @palfrey.org, @darrencwalker.bsky.social and many more.
Be sure to check out the #Time100Philanthropy list: time.com/collections/...
Be sure to check out the #Time100Philanthropy list: time.com/collections/...
We’re proud to endorse the bipartisan American Ownership and Resilience Act (AORA), which supports employee ownership as a pathway to shared prosperity and local economic resilience.
Read more: impinvalliance.org/news-updates...
Read more: impinvalliance.org/news-updates...
U.S. Impact Investing Alliance Endorses Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Employee Ownership — U.S. Impact Investing Alliance
The U.S. Impact Investing Alliance celebrates the introduction of a bipartisan, bicameral bill that will help catalyze employee ownership across the United States.
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May 21, 2025 at 1:29 PM
We’re proud to endorse the bipartisan American Ownership and Resilience Act (AORA), which supports employee ownership as a pathway to shared prosperity and local economic resilience.
Read more: impinvalliance.org/news-updates...
Read more: impinvalliance.org/news-updates...
We are proud to support the bipartisan introduction of the American Ownership and Resilience Act, an exciting proposal to support American economic competitiveness by creating more opportunities for firms to transition to employee ownership.
Read more: www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-r...
Read more: www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-r...
Van Hollen, Moran, Moore, Trahan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Employee Ownership of Businesses | U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland
Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and U.S. Representatives Blake Moore (R-Utah) and Lori Trahan (D-Mass.)...
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May 9, 2025 at 2:37 PM
We are proud to support the bipartisan introduction of the American Ownership and Resilience Act, an exciting proposal to support American economic competitiveness by creating more opportunities for firms to transition to employee ownership.
Read more: www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-r...
Read more: www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-r...
ICYMI: The Administration’s budget proposes cutting funding for the CDFI Fund. Given the CDFI Fund’s track record of bipartisan support, we're hopeful Congress will continue to champion the critical program.
More from @franseegull.bsky.social in @impactalpha.com: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l...
More from @franseegull.bsky.social in @impactalpha.com: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l...
Bipartisan lawmakers are rallying for CDFIs, investors need to do the same
Understand the threats to community investing policies under Trump and how they affect essential financial support for communities.
impactalpha.com
May 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
ICYMI: The Administration’s budget proposes cutting funding for the CDFI Fund. Given the CDFI Fund’s track record of bipartisan support, we're hopeful Congress will continue to champion the critical program.
More from @franseegull.bsky.social in @impactalpha.com: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l...
More from @franseegull.bsky.social in @impactalpha.com: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l...
ICYMI: @fordfoundation.org, @sorensonimpact.bsky.social & Surdna Foundation have joined the Catalytic Capital Consortium!
C3 continues to grow momentum for patient, flexible & risk-tolerant investing strategies. Congrats to these fantastic leaders!
Read more via @impactalpha.com: bit.ly/3GC1NJK
C3 continues to grow momentum for patient, flexible & risk-tolerant investing strategies. Congrats to these fantastic leaders!
Read more via @impactalpha.com: bit.ly/3GC1NJK
Ford, Sorenson Impact, and Surdna foundations join the Catalytic Capital Consortium
Learn how the Catalytic Capital Consortium is shaping investments to tackle social and environmental challenges through collaboration.
impactalpha.com
May 2, 2025 at 12:08 PM
ICYMI: @fordfoundation.org, @sorensonimpact.bsky.social & Surdna Foundation have joined the Catalytic Capital Consortium!
C3 continues to grow momentum for patient, flexible & risk-tolerant investing strategies. Congrats to these fantastic leaders!
Read more via @impactalpha.com: bit.ly/3GC1NJK
C3 continues to grow momentum for patient, flexible & risk-tolerant investing strategies. Congrats to these fantastic leaders!
Read more via @impactalpha.com: bit.ly/3GC1NJK
Tonya Allen, Deepak Bhargava, @jpalfrey.bsky.social and other philanthropic leaders are raising their voices to defend core freedoms: freedom to speak, freedom to give and freedom to invest. Now is the time to protect how we invest in a more equitable future. nonprofitquarterly.org/unite-in-adv...
Unite in Advance: Philanthropy Coalition Launches Solidarity Campaign - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
We’re announcing a public sign-on statement to support philanthropy’s freedom to give. We are united to protect our freedom to express ourselves, to give, and to invest in our communities. Join us by ...
nonprofitquarterly.org
April 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Tonya Allen, Deepak Bhargava, @jpalfrey.bsky.social and other philanthropic leaders are raising their voices to defend core freedoms: freedom to speak, freedom to give and freedom to invest. Now is the time to protect how we invest in a more equitable future. nonprofitquarterly.org/unite-in-adv...
CDFIs provide affordable capital to local businesses & families, strengthening Main Streets. A recent EO threatens this work, but bipartisan lawmakers are pushing back. Investors must raise their voices too.
Read more from @franseegull.bsky.social: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l... #impinv #econdev
Read more from @franseegull.bsky.social: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l... #impinv #econdev
Bipartisan lawmakers are rallying for CDFIs, investors need to do the same
Understand the threats to community investing policies under Trump and how they affect essential financial support for communities.
impactalpha.com
April 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
CDFIs provide affordable capital to local businesses & families, strengthening Main Streets. A recent EO threatens this work, but bipartisan lawmakers are pushing back. Investors must raise their voices too.
Read more from @franseegull.bsky.social: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l... #impinv #econdev
Read more from @franseegull.bsky.social: impactalpha.com/bipartisan-l... #impinv #econdev
Congrats to @sorensonimpact.bsky.social on their new report: 5 Impact Investing Trends to Watch in 2025
The report features insights from leaders, including @franseegull.bsky.social on the importance of staying focused on real-world outcomes.
sorensonimpactinstitute.com/impact-inves... #impinv
The report features insights from leaders, including @franseegull.bsky.social on the importance of staying focused on real-world outcomes.
sorensonimpactinstitute.com/impact-inves... #impinv
March 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Congrats to @sorensonimpact.bsky.social on their new report: 5 Impact Investing Trends to Watch in 2025
The report features insights from leaders, including @franseegull.bsky.social on the importance of staying focused on real-world outcomes.
sorensonimpactinstitute.com/impact-inves... #impinv
The report features insights from leaders, including @franseegull.bsky.social on the importance of staying focused on real-world outcomes.
sorensonimpactinstitute.com/impact-inves... #impinv
The disconnect between financial markets & the real economy is exacerbating systemic risks.
A new paper offers recommendations to actors across capital markets to overcome roadblocks to a more resilient & inclusive economy: www.clubofrome.org/publication/... @pdiviews.bsky.social @earth4all.life
A new paper offers recommendations to actors across capital markets to overcome roadblocks to a more resilient & inclusive economy: www.clubofrome.org/publication/... @pdiviews.bsky.social @earth4all.life
March 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
The disconnect between financial markets & the real economy is exacerbating systemic risks.
A new paper offers recommendations to actors across capital markets to overcome roadblocks to a more resilient & inclusive economy: www.clubofrome.org/publication/... @pdiviews.bsky.social @earth4all.life
A new paper offers recommendations to actors across capital markets to overcome roadblocks to a more resilient & inclusive economy: www.clubofrome.org/publication/... @pdiviews.bsky.social @earth4all.life
An executive order threatens to undermine the CDFI Fund to the detriment of economic development in local economies across the country. This article covers the impact, bipartisan response & calls to reverse course, including our take. Read here: www.pioneerspost.com/news-views/2... #econdev #CDFI
Trump order threatens to ‘cut legs out from’ CDFI Fund, say campaigners
Campaigners shocked as one of the US president’s latest executive orders could slash work of community development financial institutions, which offer capital to underserved entrepreneurs and business...
www.pioneerspost.com
March 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
An executive order threatens to undermine the CDFI Fund to the detriment of economic development in local economies across the country. This article covers the impact, bipartisan response & calls to reverse course, including our take. Read here: www.pioneerspost.com/news-views/2... #econdev #CDFI
Congrats to The Shareholder Commons on the launch of the 3rd edition of Portfolios on the Ballot!
Proxy voting is a powerful tool & POTB helps investors identify initiatives that protect the social & environmental systems supporting all companies in a portfolio.
theshareholdercommons.com/potb/
Proxy voting is a powerful tool & POTB helps investors identify initiatives that protect the social & environmental systems supporting all companies in a portfolio.
theshareholdercommons.com/potb/
Portfolios on the Ballot 2025 - The Shareholder Commons
A proxy voting guide flagging shareholder actions to protect the social and environmental systems vital to diversified portfolios.
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March 21, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Congrats to The Shareholder Commons on the launch of the 3rd edition of Portfolios on the Ballot!
Proxy voting is a powerful tool & POTB helps investors identify initiatives that protect the social & environmental systems supporting all companies in a portfolio.
theshareholdercommons.com/potb/
Proxy voting is a powerful tool & POTB helps investors identify initiatives that protect the social & environmental systems supporting all companies in a portfolio.
theshareholdercommons.com/potb/
The CDFI Fund has a proven track record of expanding opportunity and fueling local economies. A new Executive Order threatens this critical resource. We must act to protect and expand it. Read our full statement here: impinvalliance.org/news-updates... #econdev #CDFI
U.S. Impact Investing Alliance Calls on Policymakers to Support the CDFI Fund — U.S. Impact Investing Alliance
The Alliance advocates for shared prosperity, accelerated by investments in robust pathways for economic mobility and opportunity. Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are essential t...
impinvalliance.org
March 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The CDFI Fund has a proven track record of expanding opportunity and fueling local economies. A new Executive Order threatens this critical resource. We must act to protect and expand it. Read our full statement here: impinvalliance.org/news-updates... #econdev #CDFI
ICYMI: Bernstein’s latest fund w/Impact Engine shows continued demand for impact, despite political shifts.
As @jmlcochrane.bsky.social put it: "Investors are redoubling efforts to state their objectives clearly rather than relying on collaborative commitments."
www.fundfire.com/c/4774694/64...
As @jmlcochrane.bsky.social put it: "Investors are redoubling efforts to state their objectives clearly rather than relying on collaborative commitments."
www.fundfire.com/c/4774694/64...
Bernstein Closes Second Impact Fund for Advisor Business
Bernstein Closes Second Impact Fund for Advisor Business
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March 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
ICYMI: Bernstein’s latest fund w/Impact Engine shows continued demand for impact, despite political shifts.
As @jmlcochrane.bsky.social put it: "Investors are redoubling efforts to state their objectives clearly rather than relying on collaborative commitments."
www.fundfire.com/c/4774694/64...
As @jmlcochrane.bsky.social put it: "Investors are redoubling efforts to state their objectives clearly rather than relying on collaborative commitments."
www.fundfire.com/c/4774694/64...
Join our friends at The Shareholder Commons as they kick off the proxy season with a webinar for diversified shareholders looking to practice #SystemStewardship. You can also sign up to receive updates on proxy initiatives that address diversified portfolio value: theshareholdercommons.com/potb/
Portfolios on the Ballot - The Shareholder Commons
theshareholdercommons.com
February 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Join our friends at The Shareholder Commons as they kick off the proxy season with a webinar for diversified shareholders looking to practice #SystemStewardship. You can also sign up to receive updates on proxy initiatives that address diversified portfolio value: theshareholdercommons.com/potb/
Reflecting on 2024, we’re more committed than ever to impact investing’s role in building a sustainable, equitable future. As we face new challenges in 2025, our lessons from last year guide us forward. See our 2024 highlights: impinvalliance.org/2024-annual-... #impinv
2024 Annual Highlights — U.S. Impact Investing Alliance
Annual Highlights
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February 21, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Reflecting on 2024, we’re more committed than ever to impact investing’s role in building a sustainable, equitable future. As we face new challenges in 2025, our lessons from last year guide us forward. See our 2024 highlights: impinvalliance.org/2024-annual-... #impinv
Excited to co-host the 4th Annual Symposium on System-Level Investing on April 8 with @tiiproject.bsky.social and PRI. This year’s focus is on practical implementation to help investors align strategies with systemic risk management. Learn more & register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual...
February 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Excited to co-host the 4th Annual Symposium on System-Level Investing on April 8 with @tiiproject.bsky.social and PRI. This year’s focus is on practical implementation to help investors align strategies with systemic risk management. Learn more & register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual...
@franseegull.bsky.social shared predictions for the 2025 impact economy in @pioneerspost.bsky.social, including that impact investors need to focus on real-world impacts like clean air & thriving communities. Read more from Fran & other leaders here: www.pioneerspost.com/news-views/2... #impinv
Impact leaders’ 2025 predictions: what will matter most this year
From the ‘Coca-Cola risk’ to AI, leading social entrepreneurs, impact investors and network builders from across the world tell us what they're keeping an eye on in 2025. Make sure to read their analy...
www.pioneerspost.com
January 17, 2025 at 2:58 PM
@franseegull.bsky.social shared predictions for the 2025 impact economy in @pioneerspost.bsky.social, including that impact investors need to focus on real-world impacts like clean air & thriving communities. Read more from Fran & other leaders here: www.pioneerspost.com/news-views/2... #impinv
As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the drivers shaping the field of impact investing. Check out these recent pieces & thank you to everyone driving incredible work forward! @impactalpha.bsky.social is allowing subscribers to gift a limited number of articles. Need access? Let us know!
December 23, 2024 at 5:36 PM
As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the drivers shaping the field of impact investing. Check out these recent pieces & thank you to everyone driving incredible work forward! @impactalpha.bsky.social is allowing subscribers to gift a limited number of articles. Need access? Let us know!
We are proud to share our new public policy docket outlining where impact investors and policymakers can help to drive shared prosperity. Now is the time to double down, not disengage. Explore our recommendations: impinvalliance.org/privatecapit... #impinv
December 19, 2024 at 1:14 PM
We are proud to share our new public policy docket outlining where impact investors and policymakers can help to drive shared prosperity. Now is the time to double down, not disengage. Explore our recommendations: impinvalliance.org/privatecapit... #impinv
Had a great discussion on investor case for addressing inequality w/ @oxfamamerica.bsky.social, Rights CoLab & UPP. We explored risks to investment portfolios, strategies for mitigating those risks & challenges in today’s polarized environment. Watch here w/ password AH=#X5We bit.ly/4fCtHBf #impinv
December 17, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Had a great discussion on investor case for addressing inequality w/ @oxfamamerica.bsky.social, Rights CoLab & UPP. We explored risks to investment portfolios, strategies for mitigating those risks & challenges in today’s polarized environment. Watch here w/ password AH=#X5We bit.ly/4fCtHBf #impinv
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🎉 As the year closes, ImpactAlpha will preview opportunities to find, and drive, impact alpha in 2025.
We begin our annual series of look-aheads with 10 compelling storylines to watch in the coming year.
impactalpha.com/finding-impa...
We begin our annual series of look-aheads with 10 compelling storylines to watch in the coming year.
impactalpha.com/finding-impa...
Finding impact alpha: 10 compelling storylines to watch in 2025
Stay ahead of the game in impact investing. Explore potential impact alpha opportunities in underserved markets in the year 2025.
impactalpha.com
December 16, 2024 at 5:37 PM
🎉 As the year closes, ImpactAlpha will preview opportunities to find, and drive, impact alpha in 2025.
We begin our annual series of look-aheads with 10 compelling storylines to watch in the coming year.
impactalpha.com/finding-impa...
We begin our annual series of look-aheads with 10 compelling storylines to watch in the coming year.
impactalpha.com/finding-impa...
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Join us on 12/12 at 1pm ET for a discussion on the investor case for addressing inequality co-hosted by @oxfamamerica.bsky.social & @Rights CoLab.
We’ll exploring how inequality poses risks to investment portfolios & strategies to address them. #impinv
Register: oxfam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We’ll exploring how inequality poses risks to investment portfolios & strategies to address them. #impinv
Register: oxfam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 6, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Join us on 12/12 at 1pm ET for a discussion on the investor case for addressing inequality co-hosted by @oxfamamerica.bsky.social & @Rights CoLab.
We’ll exploring how inequality poses risks to investment portfolios & strategies to address them. #impinv
Register: oxfam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We’ll exploring how inequality poses risks to investment portfolios & strategies to address them. #impinv
Register: oxfam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join us on Dec 12, 1-2 pm ET for a webinar with @oxfamamerica.bsky.social & Rights CoLab exploring why investors must address inequality. Moderated by @franseegull.bsky.social, panelists will discuss risks to portfolios & investor actions to drive change. Register here: oxfam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Why investors need to tackle inequality. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Why investors need to tackle inequality. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
oxfam.zoom.us
December 2, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Join us on Dec 12, 1-2 pm ET for a webinar with @oxfamamerica.bsky.social & Rights CoLab exploring why investors must address inequality. Moderated by @franseegull.bsky.social, panelists will discuss risks to portfolios & investor actions to drive change. Register here: oxfam.zoom.us/webinar/regi...