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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

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

9.20.24

Dive into our series to discover how extraordinary leaders are redefining what talent looks like in our country.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

9.10.24

Twenty-five Los Angeles nonprofits have joined the EMI Incubator’s first cohort, which will prepare them to launch revenue-generating social enterprises.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

9.4.24

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

9.3.24

RIIF visits San Quentin Rehabilitation Center to explore the work of Oakland-based nonprofit The Last Mile.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

8.30.24

Photo highlights from the CA RISE kickoff event in Sacramento, California.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

8.27.24

Improving our feedback practices helps us foster inclusivity and make more informed decisions that benefit ESE leaders and the people they serve.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

8.8.24

In one California county, we’ve been testing a program to help local social entrepreneurs build ESEs from the ground up.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

8.7.24

California Regional Initiative for Social Enterprise (CA RISE), a nation-leading statewide investment in businesses hiring people with systemic barriers to employment, is set to fuel economic inclusion and mobility for all Californians.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

7.29.24

See how paid, on-the-job training and support is working to create far-reaching ripples.

In Community: Shanita McAfee-Bryant on Coming Up for Air

7.26.24