July 2022 - 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

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.29.22

Get all the latest news from REDF Impact Investing Fund, including new investments, new borrowers, and more.

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.26.22

Hear from a few of our leaders about their experience partnering with REDF and being part of this vibrant, entrepreneurial community.

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.25.22

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.20.22

ESEs are one of the most powerful, scalable ways to building a more inclusive economy, where people are connected to quality jobs and everyone can thrive.

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.7.22

Want to learn the details on employment social enterprise? Check out our video introduction here.

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.6.22

REDF Impact Investing Fund: Summer 2022 Newsletter

7.1.22

CA RISE is poised to harness the power of ESEs to advance economic inclusion and mobility for people overcoming barriers to employment.