The Reciprocity Fund

The Reciprocity Fund

Interview with Maria Luisa Chavez; Latin America Manager of The Reciprocity Fund Jen: How was The Reciprocity Fund Created?  Maria Luisa: Despite the critical importance of indigenous communities and their stewardship of land and society, indigenous communities...
Equitable Economy Fund

Equitable Economy Fund

Interview with Greg Brodsky; Managing Member of the Equitable Economy Fund Jen: How was the Equitable Economy Fund Created?  Greg: The fund was spun out from Start.coop, the nation’s premier cooperative accelerator because we saw that the lack of outside equity...
REDF Impact Investing Fund

REDF Impact Investing Fund

Interview with Carrie McKellogg; Chief Executive Officer of the REDF Impact Investing Fund Jen: How was the REDF Impact Investing Fund Created?  Carrie: REDF is a 25 year-old venture philanthropy investing exclusively in businesses that exist to help drive...
Sunwealth Solar Impact Fund

Sunwealth Solar Impact Fund

Interview with Omar Blayton; Chief Financial Officer of the Sunwealth Solar Impact Fund Jen: How was the Sunwealth Solar Impact Fund Created?  Omar: Sunwealth was created by recognizing a blind spot in the approach of traditional capital in the solar industry. The...
Black Farmer Fund

Black Farmer Fund

Interview with Olivia Watkins; Co-Founder & Executive Director of Black Farmer Fund Jen: How was the Black Farmer Fund Created?  Olivia: In 2017, my co-founder Karen Washington and I came together at a farmers conference and talked about the lack of access to...