Impact Investing

Blog Post

by Forbes
It has been proven time and time again that whether in business or philanthropy, real, impactful innovation happens when we embrace new people, ideas, and unlikely partnerships. Nowhere was this concept of innovating at the intersections on better...
by Jean Case
Since our recent recession, I have been continually reminded that there is no amount of philanthropic or civic investment that can replace a robust economy and citizens hard at work. That’s why both personally, and through the Case Foundation, we...
by PolicyMic
Giving to charity is a time-honored way of helping the disenfranchised. It's also good for a write off. But in order to accomplish anything, philanthropists need to act just like investors. They need a clear set of goals and a clear understanding of...
by Sonal Shah
After years of watching Washington policymakers fight over the budget and the deficit, I think it's past time for us to acknowledge that these conversations -- about the fiscal cliff, the debt ceiling, and so on -- are simply missing the point....
by Triple Pundit
Throughout the course of this year, I have found myself attending numerous conferences and participating in panel discussions where attention has been focused on impact investing. I believe that in 20 years we will look back and consider these past...
Sonal Shah
by Sonal Shah
Over the past couple of months, I have had the opportunity to talk to many experts, leading thinkers, and disrupters in impact investing. There is a great collective wisdom about this sector, with good ideas for scale and some good reasons for...
by Stanford Social Innovation Review
To date, much of the discussion about policy for impact investing has been about specific tools, such as special purpose legal vehicles (e.g., the benefit corporation), or tax incentives for investors. While this is important, we would suggest there...
Sonal Shah
by Sonal Shah
I am excited to join the Case Foundation as a Senior Fellow and to be able to focus on impact investing. Jean and Steve Case have been at the forefront of investing and promoting new models for creating impact, whether through their foundation or...
Sonal Shah
by Jean Case
Today I had the great honor of being interviewed by US Treasurer Rosie Rios for the keynote at the White House’s Forum on Philanthropy Innovation. Under the leadership of Jonathan Greenblatt and the Office of Social Innovation and Civic...
by The Washington Post
The philanthropic organizations and foundations that make up Washington’s massive nonprofit sector are borrowing lessons from the business plans of their for-profit counterparts as they look to fulfill social missions and achieve financial...
by Stanford Social Innovation Review
To help provide clarity to its clients, Morgan Stanley outlines an Investing with Impact framework, encompassing four integrated approaches.  

Press Release

by drupal
Washington, DC — The Case Foundation announced today that Sean Greene has joined the organization as Entrepreneur in Residence. Having spent more than 20 years as an entrepreneur and investor, Mr. Greene most recently served as Associate...
by drupal
First Director of the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation to Lead Foundation’s Effort to Study and Promote Impact Investing WASHINGTON, SEPT. 20 – Today, at the White House Forum on Philanthropy Innovation, Case...

Web Resource

by The SRI Conference
The SRI Conference on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing (formerly SRI in the Rockies) is the premier annual gathering of investors and investment professionals working to direct the flow of investment capital to enhance the common good in...