In this issue we focus on social impact investment (SII), which blends enterprise with social imperatives to create a new stream of capital that some say will ‘transform’ the social...
In this issue we focus on social impact investment (SII), which blends enterprise, capitalism and philanthropy to create a new stream of capital that some say will ‘transform’ the social...
Social impact investment has added a tranche of new terms to the philanthropy vocabulary. Here we offer some definitions from leading sector organisations.
Bernie Morgan, outgoing chief executive of the Community Development Finance Association (cdfa), the membership association for Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs), answers our quick Q&A.
Daniela Barone Soares, chief executive of Impetus Trust, answers our quick Q&A What is venture philanthropy? Venture philanthropy is an active approach to philanthropy, which involves giving skills as well...
Matthew van Poortvliet, Lucy de Las Casas and Padraic Brick London: New Philanthropy Capital, March 2011. 33pp Free to download at http://www.philanthropycapital.org/publications/improving_the_sector/grantmaking/knowledge_sharing.aspx
Sarah Hedley, Tris Lumley and Hannah Pavey London: New Philanthropy Capital, March 2011. 22pp. Free to download at http://www.philanthropycapital.org/publications/improving_the_sector/grantmaking/helping_grantees_focus_on_impact.aspx
Iona Joy, Lucy de Las Casas and Benedict Rickey London: New Philanthropy Capital in association with NESTA, April 2011. 53pp. Free to download at http://www.philanthropycapital.org/download/default.aspx?id=1143