Collective Action for
Just Finance
We are a collective of financial activists working to source, amplify, and connect funds, banks, and initiatives that exemplify restorative economics and a transition to a just economy.
Get involved
Join the community
We are building a community of financial activists and transformative funds to practice and push the field of impact-first regenerative investing.
Meet the T25
Our annual list of 25 community-rooted and impact first funds transforming the economy for social, environmental, and economic justice.
Attend An Event
We host regular events to explore finance for justice, and to create and deepen relationships within our community of funds and financial activists.
The Transformative 25 2026 Report is out Now!
Use the button below to subscribe to our newsletter and receive a free copy of the Transformative 25 2026 report.
We say
Restorative Returns
Join us in re-creating the language, and practice, of finance, by rejecting the term concessionary returns and instead using restorative returns. Click to read more about why our community is changing the language we use, and the resources that have inspired us.
Upcoming Events
23
Jan
This is a template
The event summary goes here.
CAJF Community Connect at NYC Climate Week
Join Collective Action for Just Finance for our New York Community Networking at Climate Week on Monday, September 21, from 3:00pm – 5:00 PM. Connect with fellow members, hear from Jen Astone about CAJF’s programs and learning opportunities, and exchange asks and...
Moving Money to Agroecology Enterprises: An Agroecology Fund of Funds in NYC
You've likely seen the statistics. Agroecology enterprises, so essential to transition our food systems towards climate resilience – both for adaptation and mitigation - are woefully under-capitalized. Their importance goes beyond the economic well-being of farmers...
Braiding Capital like Sweetgrass: Indigenous Workshop on Climate Finance and Reparations in NYC
What does it take to move from isolated investments to coordinated systems of capital that truly meet community needs? The invitation-only luncheon will explore key insights from our forthcoming Integrated Capital Research Report, featuring case studies from Navajo...
“It’s always a gift to have your work acknowledged. But being on the Transformative 25 list is more than just recognition: It means we’re part of a community of like-minded financial activists who are working to change systems. That’s the community we want to be part of.”
Visit Our Blog
![[Applications Closed] We’re Hiring! Program Associate (30 hours/week)](https://www.transformative25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/T25-Badge-Green-400x250.webp){kind=icon}
[Applications Closed] We’re Hiring! Program Associate (30 hours/week)
Collective Action for Just Finance (CAJF) is excited to announce that we're hiring a Program Associate to support our growing community. This is a part-time (30 hours/week) remote position with a generous benefits package. Compensation is $30/hour (~$46,800 annually)....
Interview with Mi-Lin Finnie; Managing Partner of Catalytic Capital Fund
Jen: How was the “Catalytic Capital Fund” Created? Mi-Lin: First Australians Capital was founded to fill a gap that our founders identified—the unfair barriers that First Nations businesses faced in accessing capital. From an original idea back in 2010, First...
Interview with Madji Sock; Co-founder of Haske Ventures
Jen: How was “Haske Ventures” Created? Madji: Haskè Ventures was started to address the youth unemployment challenge in West Africa. Madji Sock and Abdourahmane Diop, the co-founders, have served in strategy consulting for several years. We noticed that the...
January Newsletter
Collaboration & CommunityBefore you dip into the newsletter and resources, please help us gather feeback and create better content by completing our quick evaluation of 2024 programming:Fill out our 2024 Evaluation!Every conversation that I have with a T25 Fund...
December Newsletter
Highlights 2025 Schedule Webinar Recording - Indigenous Funds Dec 12 Webinar - Employee Ownership Dec 12 Webinar - Gender Mainstreaming Gratitude As many of you know, I am on break until Jan. 6. This past quarter has been amazing for Collective Action for Just...
November News Update
Pathways for Economic InclusionI am in a state of grief over the results of last weeks’ U.S. election results and its implications for democracy, economic justice and human rights around the world. Collective Action for Just Finance’s community will maintain our...
Our Members & Donors
photo credit: Revolve Fund