ImpactAssets is a nonprofit financial services company that manages donor advised funds and other assets for social impact. Incubated by the Calvert Foundation, the firm launched in 2010 and now manages more than $100 million in impact investments. ImpactAssets is helping drive innovation in impact investing.
On Thursday, November 7, 2013, at 1:00 PM Eastern, Tim Freundlich will join me for a live conversation about impact investing through donor advised funds.
Freundlich's bio:
Tim is a long-time innovator in new financial instruments in the social enterprise sector, which he now applies as the head of ImpactAssets. He has served in a number of capacities at Calvert Foundation over the last fourteen years, including his current role as special consultant. While there, he conceived of and launched the Giving Fund-the impact investment-based donor advised fund. He was also instrumental in building the $225 million Calvert Community Investment Note with more than $750 million invested into 300-plus nonprofits and for profits globally. He also helped to launch Community Investment Partners, an analysis and asset administration business for community development and social enterprise investment.
He co-founded and serves as managing partner for Good Capital that, in addition to its flagship Social Enterprise Expansion Fund LP, has two operating spin outs. These include the 2,000 person annual Social Capital Markets (SOCAP) conferences in San Francisco and Europe; and Hub Bay Area, a co-working, meeting and community space serving approximately 1000 social innovators. Additionally, he serves on the steering committee of Hub North America. He received a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of San Francisco. Tim and his wife Julie live in San Francisco with their sons Milo and Gus.
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