Co-founder and Managing Partner at Tideline: https://xitter.gq/t.co/xRSAqFzNHG. #impinv strategic advisor and author (https://xitter.gq/t.co/YuZs4mWcLz)
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Don’t miss this @OppFinance Conference session on #impact management & #CDFIs! BlueHub’s VP of Learning & Impact Measurement will be presenting, alongside @LissaGlasgo from @theGINN, @ImpactInSight from @TDLNE, & @PaigeChapel from @AerisInsights.
web.cvent.com/event/3139b7bb… #OFNConf
Just two short weeks until the 2021 #OFNConf. Please join us for an engaging discussion about #impmgmt and #CDFIs featuring @theGIIN @BlueHubCapital & @TDLNE. Visit cvent.me/VnyLNY for details and registration #impinv
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We’re excited to announce that we’ve been awarded $500,000 in unrestricted funding by the @Citi Foundation to scale our work serving #SmallBiz owned by people of color across #California. More here: pacificcommunityventures.org… #CDFI #FinanceJustice #GoodJobsGoodBusiness
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Making a profit and delivering development impact shouldn’t be seen as opposing forces. This article gives a closer look to our investment decision making process at @CDCgroup and explains the link between the two: cdcgroup.com/en/news-insight…
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Excellent piece for wealth advisors whose clients are interested in investing in Black and Brown, rural, tribal and other underserved communities through time-tested #CDFIs. #impinv #econdev @OppFinance
A masterclass for advisors, on adding _tailored impact_ to a portfolio using CDFIs as either cash or fixed income allocations.
From @pt_luong and @MorningstarInc
#ESG #impinv #impactinvesting
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Join us for a free webinar on 12/15 11am EST on classification in impact investing co- hosted by @ImpactInSight @TDLNE and me . Sign up here: eventbrite.com/e/2021-in-imp…
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We are thrilled to announce the inaugural @TDLNE Compass Series panel on Dec 15! Moderated by @ImpactInSight & @cathyhc, the panel will highlight the increasingly essential role of impact classification. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/2021-in-imp…
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And delighted to announce Monique Aiken of @MissionInvest is joining us to share her wisdom as well. We are so excited!
Join @CASEatDuke Faculty Director @cathyhc and #CASEi3 Advisory Board member @franseegull @SOCAPmarkets #SOCAPVirtual for State of the Field #ImpInv 2020: TOMORROW 10/20, 11-12:30 PST. Learn more at ow.ly/pVK750BNuX0
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Critical for #ImpInv funds to design and align from the beginning and also reinforce throughout fund life. Also good diligence framework to root out impact-washing @ImpactAlpha @ImpactInSight @CleveFoundation
Getting #impinv right means starting at the beginning, with fund formation. My new blog in @ImpactAlpha introduces @TDLNE's framework for ensuring market integrity: impactalpha.com/getting-the-…
Ben Thornley retweeted
Join us and @crf_usa tomorrow (Friday) at 1pm ET for a webinar detailing our proposed strategy for a National Community-Centered #COVID19 Recovery Program, focused on #smallbiz + #nonprofits served by #CDFIs across the country. Register here: bit.ly/3cDd1JD
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#TheCall15: Join @TDLNE's Christina Leijonhufvud, @NuveenInv’s Allison Spector, @LeapFrogInvest's Roshni Bandesha, and Alan Rousso of the @EBRD for an inside look at the best practices in impact management. This THURSDAY, April 23rd @ 9am PT. eventbrite.com/e/agents-of-i…
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Join @DukeFuqua's LinkedIn Live with @cathyhc at 12:30pm EST on Wednesday, April 15, to discuss our #COVID19 capital relief online database. Here's the link to tune in & don't forget to keep sharing covidcap.com with your networks: linkedin.com/school/fuqua-sc…
Ben Thornley retweeted
BREAKING: @FordFoundation @SchmidtFutures @opensociety @TheJPBFdn @AECFNews @WK_Kellogg_Fdn @Amalgamated_Fdn launched today the Families & Workers Fund to help advance direct cash support & policy responses for & with working families affected by #COVID19. amalgamatedfoundation.org/wo…
ALT Families and Workers Fund - a rapid response fund to advance direct cash support and policy responses for and with working families affected by Covid-19.
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Ben Thornley retweeted
In 2019, we signed the Principles for #ImpMgmt led by @IFC_org, committing to disclosing our #impact #impinv practices. Today, we’re proud to be the 2nd Signatory to release our disclosure + verification statement conducted by @TDLNE. #investors4impact: bit.ly/2UA4X6k
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Ready to strategize, target and close your #impinv deal? Use our professional online training program w/ 94% satisfaction. Now free through April 8 with discount code COVID19: casesmartimpact.com/capital/… #socent #socfin #impactinvesting
Ben Thornley retweeted
Excited for Monday's Rockefeller Foundation virtual event on #impinv verification, featuring @Tideline Leijonhufvud, @calvertimpcap Rosser, @IFC Damskey, @PRI Mehrotra, @rockfound Muldoon, and @Prudential Berkley. Access the livestream: eventbrite.com/e/impact-inve…
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Congratulations to Team @SOCAPmarkets! You continue to create the most unique, fresh, substantive and fun #impinv experience. Thank you, @LindsaySmalling and your creative crew. (Photo credit @Rachlowry) #SOCAP19 #ESG #socent #socinn
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I’m excited to lead 4 convos at #Socap19 next week:
1- teaching #socap19 fellows about #casesmartimpact fundraising tips 2- Wed 8:30a state of the field session w/ @franseegull 3-Wed 11a @CapriaVC workshop on #DEI 4- Wed 4p Plenary panel by @ImpactInSight on #imm
Pls join me! – at Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo
Ben Thornley retweeted
A new Tideline publication introduces our approach to verifying alignment with @IFC_org's Operating Principles for Impact Management. We have completed two verifications to date, for @KKR_Co's Global Impact Fund and @LeapFrogInvest. tideline.com/impact-investin…
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A Watershed Moment in Impact Investing: The ‘Ninth Principle’ Shifts the Focus Beyond Good Intentions:
bit.ly/2oCpE3N
#impactinvesting #impinv @TDLNE @ImpactInSight #socialimpact #socimp @theGIIN @IFC_org @SdgImpact
