News

A. Charlene Leach on What Our Country Can’t Afford

Better Futures Minnesota, a current borrower with REDF Impact Investing Fund, works with men who were formerly incarcerated to fuel and guide their desire...

3.31.21

Growth Portfolio, REDF Programs

Selecting REDF’s Inaugural Growth Portfolio: A Critical Step in Making Our Grantmaking More Inclusive

One of the best parts of my job as REDF’s Portfolio Director is when we get to notify groups that they are receiving grants. A few weeks ago, we had the...

3.30.21

By Karen Chern

News, REDF Programs

March Newsletter: Meet Our Incoming President

REDF to Welcome Maria Kim as President We are thrilled to announce that Maria Kim will be joining REDF’s executive leadership team, alongside CEO Carla...

3.4.21

CEO Insights, Gov. Partnerships & Policy, Policy

Take Action Now to Create a More Inclusive Future of Work In California

With vaccines shining a light at the end of the tunnel, economic recovery is top of mind. The future of work is a pressing concern, whether you’ve been...

3.2.21

By Carla Javits

Gov. Partnerships & Policy, Video

Become a SNAP Employment & Training Partner

Employment social enterprises around the country are leveraging millions of dollars as SNAP Employment & Training third-party partners. Learn how you...

2.18.21

CEO Insights

Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy by Confronting “White Backlash”

After passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. noted that “white backlash” was a new name for a very old phenomenon. 50...

1.15.21

By Carla Javits

CEO Insights, Team & Culture

Statement on Yesterday’s Attack on the U.S. Capitol

A statement from REDF’s President & CEO Carla Javits: We stand in solidarity with people across the country and the world in unequivocally...

1.8.21

By Carla Javits

News, REDF Programs

December Newsletter: $46M in Grants Deployed in LA County

REDF Partners with LA County to Distribute $46M in Grants to 1,400+ Social Enterprises & Small Businesses REDF proudly partnered with the LA County...

12.14.20

Impact Investing

REDF Impact Investing Fund December Newsletter

RIIF Receives $2 Million PRI from the Annie E. Casey Foundation Representing Largest Investment To Date We are excited to announce that RIIF has closed...

12.11.20

Farber Fellows

Lessons in Resilience – Emily Lapham, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

“You’re working with a nonprofit? During a RECESSION?” This was a common refrain from family members and friends afraid of how pandemic uncertainty...

12.9.20

Farber Fellows

Onward and Upward: A Refreshing, Engaging, and Inspiring Farber Summer – Priscilla Luu, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

Just two years ago, I hopped off my call with Lalu Bere (Kellogg MBA ‘19) after learning about her MBA and Farber Fellow experience. I was in the middle...

12.2.20

Events, Video

WIN with Business Panel: Carla Javits & U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams

Watch REDF President & CEO Carla Javits in conversation with U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams during a Well-Being in the Nation (WIN) panel on the...

11.20.20