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    • 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.
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    • 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 InvestingFlexible 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.
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    • 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.
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Gov. Partnerships & Policy, Policy

2021 Policy Highlights: “Building Back Better” with Employment Social Enterprise

As California Governor Gavin Newsom advances his California Comeback Plan and President Joe Biden pushes his Build Back Better agenda, we are seeing...

10.25.21

By Manie Grewal

Impact Investing, News

REDF Impact Investing Fund September 2021 Newsletter

RIIF Closes Two New Loans REDF Impact Investing Fund has recently invested in two new mission-driven businesses! With 13 loans closed to-date and over...

9.30.21

CEO Insights

Let’s Honor the Salt of the Earth

“Salt of the earth” is a phrase that comes from one of the most famous public lectures of all time. In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus used it to...

9.6.21

By Carla Javits

News, REDF Programs

September Newsletter: Meet our SNAP Employment & Training Cohort!

Save the Date! Applications for the REDF Accelerator will open on Monday, September 13. Ready to take your employment social enterprise to the next level?...

9.1.21

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REDF Consultant Request for Information

REDF Overview REDF (the Roberts Enterprise Development Fund) is a pioneering venture philanthropy galvanizing a national movement of employment social...

8.18.21

CEO Insights, Community Convenings, Events

Building for the Future: Closing the 2021 REDF Partner Retreat

I’ll have to admit this is a bit surreal because I’m very accustomed to being on the other side of this virtual mic. My heart is beating fast as I...

8.5.21

By Maria Kim

CEO Insights, Community Convenings, Events

Navigating to Our North Star: 2021 REDF Partner Retreat Kick-Off

On August 2, CEO Carla Javits opened the 2021 REDF Partner Retreat, a gathering of over 135 leaders from employment social enterprises across the...

8.3.21

By Carla Javits

Impact Investing, News

REDF Impact Investing Fund July 2021 Newsletter

The Doe Fund’s Mobile Markets Drive Change in NYC Flexible capital and capacity building support from RIIF powered the pilot of The Doe Fund’s...

7.1.21

Community Stories, Impact Investing

The Doe Fund’s Mobile Markets Drive Change in NYC

The Doe Fund, a leading organization in New York City dedicated to breaking the cycle of homelessness, addiction, and recidivism through their nationally...

6.30.21

Farber Fellows, News, REDF Programs

June Newsletter: Welcoming our Growth Portfolio & Farber Fellows!

Read the latest from REDF in the June 2021 edition of our newsletter.

6.24.21

CEO Insights

Committed to Creating Enduring Change

The pain of the tragic murder of George Floyd one year ago today is palpable. Our hearts are with his family and community. The harm and hurt persist....

5.25.21

By Carla Javits

Accelerator, REDF Programs

Learning Continuously: Five Changes for the Fifth REDF Accelerator Cohort

By Saaleha Bey, Yodit Beyene, Lauren Taylor This year we welcome the REDF Accelerator cohort against the backdrop of an inequitable post-pandemic economic...

5.20.21
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