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Impact investing: Aligning financial and impact investment risk purpose

Aug. 29, 2019 8:07 am

Impact investing: Aligning financial and impact investment risk

Michael Cosack and Jeremy Bach examine the reasons for the slow adoption of impact investing in this guest post from ImpactPHL Perspectives.
Carey Morgan leaves New Century Trust for Livelihood, the financial advising company she’s cofounded people

May 17, 2019 10:09 am

Carey Morgan leaves New Century Trust for Livelihood, the financial advising company she’s cofounded

Morgan and Megan Kiesel started their company because they believe charitable organizations and their employees aren't particularly well-served by the financial services industry.
The international rise of MIINT funding

Jun. 13, 2016 10:43 am

The international rise of MIINT

The MBA Impact Investing Network and Training program, co-presented by Wharton Social Impact Initiative, has grown impressively over the past five years. Even international students are getting in on the game.
Here’s the social and economic impact of Philly’s transit systems results

Apr. 24, 2016 3:20 pm

Here’s the social and economic impact of Philly’s transit systems

It's not all that bad, according to AllTransit's analysis of SEPTA, Amtrak, NJ Transit, Peter Pan and Port Authority.
12 social impact-themed Philly Tech Week events to check out purpose

Apr. 19, 2016 10:51 am

12 social impact-themed Philly Tech Week events to check out

PTW2016 starts next week. Here's what we think should be on your radar (including something called #Failfest.)
You’re invited to tweet the heck out of us next week purpose

Jan. 7, 2016 3:43 pm

You’re invited to tweet the heck out of us next week

@Generocity is hosting a tweet chat every day from noon to 1 p.m.
The evolution of the Wharton Social Impact Initiative, or: How to get Wharton students to give a damn about mission funding

Dec. 22, 2015 10:30 am

The evolution of the Wharton Social Impact Initiative, or: How to get Wharton students to give a damn about mission

For social impact to work, there are certain prejudices that both business-minded people and socially minded people need to get over, says Managing Director Sherryl Kuhlman.
This is the biggest challenge facing the Philly social impact community purpose

Nov. 9, 2015 5:49 pm

This is the biggest challenge facing the Philly social impact community

We gathered 15 local community leaders for our first stakeholder breakfast to chat about how they view the future of the social impact landscape.
6 Key Topics to Read Up on Before May 19 purpose

May 14, 2015 12:08 pm

6 Key Topics to Read Up on Before May 19

Generocity.org covers social issues most relevant to where Philly is here and now. From food access in low-income neighborhoods to what the local impact funding scene looks like, our team is focused on giving our readers the tools they need to get involved and make their own kind of change happen. To that end, here’s […]
From the Team: Revisiting the 2014 Philly DoGooder Winners 5 Months Later purpose

Aug. 18, 2014 12:58 pm

From the Team: Revisiting the 2014 Philly DoGooder Winners 5 Months Later

[metaslider id=30491] It’s been 5 months since the 2014 Philly DoGooder Awards, a video contest to promote social impact in Philadelphia, and it’s time to follow up with the winners. We’ve reached out to this year’s winning organizations and community leaders and highlighted their responses. The goal of the Philly DoGooder Video Awards is to […]