June 2020 - REDF

Our Vision
- Our VisionAn economy that works. for everyone.
- Who We BackWe partner with social entrepreneurs to amplify the success of their businesses and the people they employ.
- How We Do ItWe help our enterprises grow further, faster through a combination of capital, capacity building, and community support.
- ImpactOur partnership accelerates the growth and impact of the enterprises we back.
- InsightsWe evaluate what works and share our learnings to spark action for policy and systems change.
Our Work
- Our WorkWe invest in businesses that reveal and reinforce the talent of people breaking through barriers to employment.
- AcceleratorA six-month cohort-based learning experience for leaders of early-stage enterprises to springboard growth.
- Growth PortfolioA multi-year investment in growth-stage employment social enterprises to help them scale sustainably.
- Impact Investing FundFlexible loan capital for employment social entrepreneurs whose lived expertise is their collateral.
- Gov. Partnerships & PolicyAdvocacy and public sector partnerships to advance the field.
- CommunityCurated space and resources to help our social enterprise partners connect, grow, and lead.
- WorkshopREDFworkshop is an open, free virtual capacity building toolbox to help you build, grow, and sustain high-impact employment social enterprises.
Investments
About
- AboutWe envision a thriving and inclusive society where all people have the jobs and the support they need to realize their full potential.
- Mission & CultureIt’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters.
- Our PeopleWe’re a motley crew of leaders and learners dedicated to building an economy that works. For everyone.
- CareersKnowing your work is improving lives is not the only benefit of the job. View opportunities to join our team.
- Farber FellowshipGrad students bring cutting-edge skills and passion to help employment social enterprises reach their full potential.
- SupportersOur generous funders and individual donors make this work possible.
- HistorySince 1997, REDF has been using business as a force for good.
- FinancialsREDF achieves the highest levels of accountability and transparency.
News

June 2020 Newsletter: Uplifting Video, New Grantees, and Welcoming our Farber Fellows

6.26.20

We continue to adapt to changing circumstances. In this newsletter, meet our new (virtual) cohort of Farber Fellows, and more!

June 2020 Newsletter: Uplifting Video, New Grantees, and Welcoming our Farber Fellows

6.25.20

Hear stories from around the country of how our ESE network continues to help people thrive, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 2020 Newsletter: Uplifting Video, New Grantees, and Welcoming our Farber Fellows

6.18.20

Pandemic or not, our commitment to our social enterprise partners and Farber Fellows remains unwavering.

June 2020 Newsletter: Uplifting Video, New Grantees, and Welcoming our Farber Fellows

6.18.20

This news underscores that the work we do is essential in the fight to end homelessness — because stable housing and employment go hand in hand.

June 2020 Newsletter: Uplifting Video, New Grantees, and Welcoming our Farber Fellows

6.3.20

In the midst of pain and harm, there is often more openness to change. And we are taking action, as the work we do is tied up in the fight for justice.

June 2020 Newsletter: Uplifting Video, New Grantees, and Welcoming our Farber Fellows

6.1.20