News and content distribution for innovative companies.

A Force For Good: How enlightened finance can restore faith in capitalism - 2015

2011

A portal to the world of microfinance.

(not currently taking individual investors)

Wealthy individuals, family offices and organizations such as foundations/endowments and other institutional investors.

An independent, pan-African, not-for-profit network, promoting investment in sustainable development across the continent.

Philanthropy and social investment news worldwide.

A global calendar of events relevant to philanthropists and social investors.

Helps communities to launch and operate “buy local” campaigns and other programs to support community enterprise.

Educational programs that inform the public and policy makers about the benefits of a more sustainable economy.

A collection of resources, thoughts, & ideas about the Social Investment Market.

Promotes environmental and social corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy.

Capital Markets for Social Good – Asia

The leading association in Asia dedicated to promoting sustainable finance across the region.

Search all B Corp certified investment institutions.

A flexible data platform for measuring, benchmarking, and reporting on impact.

A network of companies using the power of business to solve social and environmental problems.

A network of 50,000+ community entrepreneurs and funders with a common goal of curating the emergence of a new economy.

Find Banks That Matter and invest in growing your community.

Custom search tool to compare social performance metrics and financial highlights for all US banks.

Find Banks That Matter and invest in growing your community.

A local currency for the Berkshire region of Massachusetts.

Blended Value Map Papers from 2000-2003 – The pursuit of integrated econoimc, social & environmental value.

2000-2004

Give More. Risk More. Inspire More.

A learning community helping investors maximize the impact of their capital.

Green America's campaign to help liberate you from your mega-bank.

A global nonprofit organization that works with business to create a just and sustainable world.

Democratizing access to careers of conscience.

A CDFI that finances housing, community facilities, supermarkets, commercial real estate and energy efficiency projects.

Investments for the social good.

An online database that matches money and partners to community development finance opportunities.

Aeris provides data, analysis, and advisory services that support investment in community development financial institutions.

Investing in people and ideas that can change the world.

A Short Guide to Impact Investing.

Community Development Financial Institution, a financial institution which provides credit and financial services to underserved markets and populations

A national network of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).

Impact Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

A network of institutional investors committed to addressing the risks and seizing the opportunities resulting from climate change and other sustainability challenges.

Your guide to intelligent giving.

An investment advisory firm working exclusively with social investors.

The UK’s first angel network dedicated to businesses that create positive social change. – UK

One of the nation’s premier CDFIs, specializing in rural business development and financing.

2014

Committed to preparing leaders & professionals for impact investing & social entrepreneurship.

The national trade association of the community development bank sector.

The network for the field of community development venture capital (CDVC) investing.

Invest in the causes and places you care about, starting at $20.

Fund the world you want to live in.

Provides technical assistance to enhance the ability of foundations to align the management of assets with organizational mission.

A unique database showcasing subscribing leading investment professionals.

Woman-owned financial services firm based in New York offering investment banking and strategic consulting and investment management capabilities.

Supports philanthropic organizations advancing the Common Good.

Funding a project or venture by raising monetary contributions or investments from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.

Corporate Social Responsibility

A digital media platform for the latest news, views and reports in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability.

A corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability ratings and information database.

2012

DIVEST from Fossil Fuels. INVEST in Climate Solutions.

A woman-owned and managed investment adviser that specializes exclusively in socially responsible investing.

Charitable giving account structure, alternative to private foundations

Benchmarks for investors who integrate sustainability considerations into their portfolios.

Duke University’s research and education center that promotes the entrepreneurial pursuit of social impact through the thoughtful adaptation of business expertise.

Empowering Responsible Investment through ESG research

Where the impact community connects online.

Educating and empowering consumers.

2012

Environmental, Social and Governance (Financial) metrics

The hub of the ethical consumer movement. – UK

An independent media company promoting the emergence of a sustainable, green, more ethical and just economy worldwide.

Christian stewardship of financial resources and assets.

Promoting sustainability through European Financial Markets.

2013-10

The world has changed, so must we.

Resources and articles.

Create a roadmap to financial independence.

Search for a First Affirmative network financial advisor by State

Asset management and consulting service for investors seeking to align investments with personal values.

Presents pre-screened, leading fund managers across the spectrum of Impact and Sustainability including Cleantech, Green Consumer Products, Microfinance, Impact, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy.

Magazine - Sharing what matters in finance and sustainability.

A platform that allows impact investors to search and analyze investments.

A marketplace that facilitates the transactions of impact-focused investment products.

A quiz for advisors to see how they line up demographically with the different group identified in the research project.

2012-6

A global calendar of events on impact investing.

A nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of impact investing.

A system for assessing the social and environmental impact of companies and funds.

An independent network of banks using finance to deliver sustainable development initiatives.

The biennial convening of the World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists.

An annual conference that facilitates partnerships that build a more sustainable, equitable and inclusive global economy – Zurich, Switzerland.

A collaborative platform for mapping organizations and individuals working in the impact investing field in Mexico and Latin America.

A divestment campaign to remove financial assets from the fossil fuel industry.

Serving families and organizations investing with mission and purpose. Sustainable, responsible, impactful investing since 1986.

An impact investment manager based in the US, focused on eliminating poverty and strengthening communities.

A leading membership organization that aims to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.

Green America - Fossil Free

Holding corporations accountable.

Economic action to build sustainable communities worldwide.

Your guide to promoting a responsible economy.

Helps small green businesses grow the new green economy from the ground up.

Mutual funds that invest in companies that are committed to a sustainable future.

Divest & Reinvest Now.

An E-journal covering sustainable business and investing since 1992.

A global calendar of events in the sustainable business and investing industry.

Green business directory of investing companies certified by Green America.

A subscription-based database for investment managers with socially conscious clients.

GRI promotes the use of their proprietary ‘Sustainability Reporting Framework’ as a way to help organizations become more sustainable.

​An organization devoted to making sustainability reporting standard practice by providing guidance and support to organizations.​

Various papers

Christians of wealth engaging with money as a doorway to spiritual transformation.

Virtual dialogues with thought leaders in the fields of finance, economics, psychology, spirituality and more.

Virtual dialogues with thought leaders in the fields of finance, economics, psychology, spirituality and more.

An Impact Investing initiative with a Symposium for Family Offices, Foundations and Endowments – New York, NY

A scorecard system used to analyze human impact across all assets in a portfolio.

A boutique management consultancy that enables foundations, businesses, and nonprofits to change human behavior.

2013-12

Shareholder Advocacy 101: A Primer on Active Ownership

Online investment news for a sustainable edge.

2012-2

Learn how to deploy capital to make a positive impact while still maximizing returns.

PYMWYMIC annual Impact Days gathering – Europe.

Asia

A growing directory of Impact Funds. - UK

2011

There is a spectrum of investors, capital and enterprises.

2013-9

2013-11

Offers students an opportunity to be exposed to different approaches of funding social impact.

Newsletter featuring the best in global impact investing news.

A global network for policy research and innovation.

2011-9

2010-11

A portal where to learn about the significance and scale of the global impact investing market – UK.

A free Top-50 database of experienced private debt and equity impact investment fund managers.

The GIIN’s searchable, online database of impact investment funds for accredited investors.

An open data and resource platform powering the global impact market.

An impact investment firm that creates and manages customized impact investment programs and portfolios for foundations, families and financial institutions.

The nations voice for community banks.

India’s first angel investment network focused on funding early stage impact enterprises. - India

Intentional Endowments Network is an emerging vehicle for collaboration among decision makers and stakeholders involved with various aspects of the endowment investing system.

Through the lens of faith, ICCR builds a more just and sustainable world by integrating social values into corporate and investor actions.

A coalition of values-based organizations who have a goal of building a more just and sustainable world by integrating social values into corporate and investor actions.

Mini-conferences designed to educate investors and investment professionals.

2009-1

2009

Some CDFIs take loans from individuals wanting to make an investment

The oldest early stage impact investing network (angel investing).

The oldest early stage impact investing network (angel investing)

A nationwide pitch events to match social entrepreneurs with prospective investors.

A catalog of generally-accepted performance metrics that measure social, environment and financial success.

To meet J.P. Morgan’s growing demand for impact investments.

Impact investing through a Jewish lens.

Helping Firms Maximize their Financial + Social Impact

A crowdfunding platform that allows people to lend money via the Internet to low-income / underserved entrepreneurs and students in over 70 countries.

Innovations in person to person lending.

2011

2011

Lifestyles of health and sustainability.

An annual 100-person gathering for young people with wealth who believe in social change.

A social finance hub and project incubator that acts as a neutral collaboration space. - Canada

An web-based network designed to increase the depth and effectiveness of impact investment across the globe.

Family Office, Doing Good & Doing Well

Publishes information on microfinance, SME investing and other forms of impact investing.

Financial services for entrepreneurs and small businesses lacking access to banking and related services.

Your global resource on financial inclusion.

Microfinance ratings agency dedicated to evaluating performance of microfinance institutions.

A fund that facilitates the flow of international private capital to low-income financial institutions.

A community for philanthropic innovators to exchange ideas, tools, and experiences to increase the impact of their capital.

Provides the technology and expertise to connect investors to mission-focused organizations.

2013

2012

Exploring the impact of money in our lives.

Direct capital to challenges in scalable ways.

A pitch competition for graduate students.

Mission Related Investing

A platform that offers its customers a wide range of investment strategies that help to align investments with values.

Benchmarks for investors seeking exposure to companies with strong sustainability profiles.

Fund that invests in mission-oriented banks in order to increase access to financial services.

Harnessing the power of the cooperative for over 100 years.

U.S. credit union movement’s primary national charitable fundraising organization.

An association of credit unions that provide safe and responsible financial services to underserved communities.

Our Network of socially responsible investment consultants is a national group of committed individuals who are ready to help you with your inquiries.

A community of student and professional leaders working for a sustainable future.

UK-based think tank that promotes social, economic and environmental justice.

An organization that convenes and supports all those who might contribute to an economy that is restorative to people, place, and planet.

(Responsible) - A SF-based bank that matches an entrepreneurial spirit with a dedication to achieving environmental and social as well as financial returns.

A global movement of young people working to increase and improve philanthropy and impact investing

Majority of people.

A national network of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).

2013-1

An angel investing bootcamp for women, works to increase diversity in the U.S. angel investing community and creates capital for women social entrepreneurs.

Inspires and informs people with large capital reserves who seek to align their money more fully with their values.

A pioneer in the field of social and environmental investing since 1982.

2012

MBA & MPA programs that connect rigorous management theory and practice with ecological and social awareness, systems thinking and sustainable leadership.

Program Related Investing

2014-6

A network of certified socially responsible investment consultants

Working to implement public banking at all levels of the American economy and government.

Europe’s most active and longest-standing community of impact investors.

Transforming the way we work with money.

Organizes young people of wealth who are committed to working for a just world.

Student focused organization that is making responsible investment common practice amongst colleges and universities.

Canada’s leader on responsible investment.

The peak industry body for professionals working in responsible investment in Australia and New Zealand.

ESG and sustainable finance news for institutional investors globally.

A global Impact Investing thought leader.

Transforming the way the world works with money.

A charitable giving vehicle that allows an individual, family, corporation, trust, or foundation to make a tax-deductible contributions to qualified non-profit organizations.

Global conferences convening global inclusive development dialogues with entrepreneurs, impact investors, corporates & governments. - India

Thought leaders that educate the public about economics that support both people and the planet.

Seeks to change corporate behavior through proposing and representing resolutions at annual stockholder meetings

A venture fund venture fund that focuses on the resource efficiency, sustainability and technology-enhanced services sectors.

UK-based foundation devoted to social entrepreneurs and other innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems.

2013

2009

Bringing people together around a shared vision about what it means to be an investor in the 21st Century (national and local groups).

Small Medium Enterprises

A nationwide conference at the intersection of Money + Meaning.

A financial intermediary that aims to provide both social and financial returns to investors.

Working towards a sustainable social economy so that we can reach out and support the most vulnerable in our community.

Mobilizing investment capital to drive social progress.

Personal finance site devoted to socially responsible investing.

A personal finance site devoted to social responsible investing.

List of CDVC funds.

Enable social entrepreneurs worldwide to develop and grow.

Huffington Post - Social Impact Investing

Huffington Post - Social Responsible Investing

An information platform for investors – Europe

A community of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs working together to create transformational innovation, growth and impact.

The world’s largest network of engaged donors.

Annual social finance conference – Toronto, Canada.

A leading online community and information hub for social finance and impact investing in Canada.

Sonen Capital is a specialized investment management firm dedicated to investors seeking financial returns with lasting social and environmental impact.

2003

(Community) - The largest and most profitable rural development banking organization in the United States.

2014-5

Sustainable and Responsible Investing, or Socially Responsible Investing

The premier conference on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing (previously SRI in the Rockies)

SRI-CONNECT is the global marketplace for SRI & corporate governance research. It is where institutional investors & quoted companies involved in sustainable development meet online.

Magazine – Informing and inspiring leaders of social change.

The center offers programs for MBA students, alumni, faculty, and field practitioners.

An organization engaged in the development and dissemination of industry-specific sustainability accounting standards for publicly-traded companies.

A public charity devoted to making the nation’s food and fuel systems more resilient and sustainable.

2008

A global leader in sustainability research and analysis, serving investors and financial institutions around the world.

An annual conference on the ecosystem of sustainability

An impact first platform connecting social ventures, impact funds, and impact investors. - Canada

A news site and social network, so we can learn, connect and build a new economy.

Move to a credit card that supports people and the planet, and gives you the convenience and benefits you need.

A personal consulting service for people wanting to apply new thinking to create positive social and environmental change with their money.

25+ global conferences on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Impact Investing.

2013

A thought leader that uses finance to explore and effect the economic transition to a more just, regenerative, and thus sustainable way of living.

A private, mission-driven loan fund facilitating short-term financing to high-impact not for profits in New York City.

An educational platform that offers crowdfunding research, resources and news.

A church-based investor coalition.

Promotes the development of the theory and practice of responsible investment through research, dialogue, and action.

2010

A unique ecosystem of resources, inspiration, and collaboration opportunities to grow the positive impact of your work.

2014

Assist people with a better understanding of money, its role in our lives and our issues and concerns around money.

2010

Monitor partners with mission-driven organizations to help them make the hard choices and take the necessary actions to reach a new level of impact.

2014

2014

A CDFI that finances housing, community facilities, supermarkets, commercial real estate and energy efficiency projects.

2014

Invests in, connects, and celebrates social entrepreneurs and innovators.

Enables people to relate to money and the money culture with greater freedom, power, and effectiveness.

We have a problem with Stuff. We use too much, too much of it is toxic and we don’t share it very well.

Committee on Socially Responsible Investing (CSRI).

ESG information that can be integrated with traditional investment analysis.

A full-service financial services company that specializes in the distinctive needs of those who work in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields.

A network that supports donor engagement, grant making, fiscal sponsorship, shared spaces, advocacy, and political engagement.

An international impact investor network promoting a sustainable global economy by investing in entrepreneurs addressing the fundamental needs of people and planet.

2012-8

The oldest investment advisory firm exclusively focused on SRI.

A new-media company for highly conscious business leaders.

Triskeles Donor Advised Funds (DAF) provide a flexible, tax efficient vehicle to maximize donors’ charitable interests.

Values Based Investing

The membership association for sustainable and responsible financial services.

The United Nations-supported international network of investors.

An intensive 5-day training program for impact investing professionals.

Get started with community investing.

2014-12

Online Course on the Fundamentals of Sustainable and Responsible Investment.

The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investing.

A wealth management firm dedicated to aligning money and mission.

Investments for social good.

Annual event to promote greater generosity among individuals and families of significant means and to make more resources available for good causes. – New York, NY

2008, updated 2012, exploding the myths about money.

2013-8

One-stop-shop for green and ethical finance – UK

A guide to money, faith and ethics.

Pioneers in Socially Responsible Investing.