Join us for a special conversation with philanthropist, investor and ImpactAssets client, Claire Raffel, and hear about her impact journey to date. The post (5/22) A Case Study in Aligning Your Investments with Your Giving first appeared on ImpactAssets ..read more

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Matilde, the owner of a successful small business, found that she was continuously struggling to financially support herself and her five children. Like many women living below the federal poverty line in the United States, Matilde relied on high-interest payday loans to fund her entrepreneurial endeavors—even as these loans ate away a significant share of her profits. Too often, women in Matilde’s situation have little choice but to rely on these expensive loans. In the U.S., women receive only 4 percent of small-business loan dollars from mainstream financial institutions. Women living in p ..read more

ImpactAssets client, Todd Park, is both an investor and entrepreneur in the healthcare space. He cofounded Devoted Health in 2017, a company that is holistically improving the health and well-being of older Americans through a comprehensive suite of tech-enabled, prevention-oriented healthcare services. Park's company received a sizeable equity investment from an ImpactAssets client in 2020 as part of Devoted’s Series C and closed an additional $1B+ fundraising round a year later. The company has continued to skyrocket since. Park is now investing in other impact companies through his Impac ..read more

Significant opportunity often presents itself beneath the surface of a tremendous challenge. We are, clearly, in a moment of immense challenges; but we are also in a moment of immense opportunity. At this time of year many of us find ourselves asking versions of the same question: “What more can I do?” At ImpactAssets we have found investing capital to finance real-world impact is among the most effective pathways for generating lasting change. Simply put – when we change the flow of our dollars, we change the trajectory of our world. Year-end giving is often focused on the tax benefits which ..read more