Impact Charitable

We’re proud to see Cindy Willard, Impact Charitable's Senior Director of Capital Activation, engage with the African Chamber of Commerce Colorado to discuss vital issues surrounding access to capital for small businesses. Her contributions to this conversation align with Impact Charitable’s vision to support and empower communities through innovative financial solutions. A big thank you to Charles Msilanga and Benilda Samuels for creating a platform for these important discussions!

We're excited to amplify the fantastic news from Care Access Real Estate (CARE) about their growth thanks to equity Program-related Investments (PRI) investments from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. PRIs enable foundations to support innovative, community-focused initiatives like CARE. At Impact Charitable, we believe in the power of Program-Related Investments (PRIs) to drive systemic change and we encourage other foundations to leverage PRIs to create sustainable, impactful solutions.

The Impact Charitable team is expanding! We're actively seeking a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant maintains Impact Charitable's general ledger and vendor records. They partner with the Economic Mobility and Integrated Capital program teams for program and investment accounting, and the Human Resources Director for payroll and compliance. Learn more and apply here https://lnkd.in/ee2rKJMu

We’re #hiring a Capital Activation Client and Project Manager. The manager will work closely with internal and external partners to support the full lifecycle of Impact Charitable Capital Activation programs. If you’re passionate about making an impact and driving equity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply by July 26th Know anyone who might be interested? Spread the word by sharing this post! Learn more here https://lnkd.in/eGhq9NUN

Impact Charitable is #hiring! We're actively searching for a Senior Accountant to maintain Impact Charitable’s general ledger and vendor records. As the Senior Accountant, they'll partner with the Economic Mobility and Integrated Capital program teams for program and investment accounting and the Human Resources Director for payroll and compliance. Learn more here. https://lnkd.in/ee2rKJMu Impact Charitable is a Denver-based nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that exists to help close the gaps between the sources of impact-first capital and communities, ventures and funds that have traditionally faced systemic barriers to accessing critical financial resources. We envision a world in which change makers can thrive by gaining access to the funding needed to fulfill their visions and solve systemic problems. Join us.

We're delighted to announce our partnership with Clusivi! 🤝 Clusivi, a FinTech startup, founded by Cedric Dewayne Lipsey in 2017, is on a mission to create financial access and inclusivity for all. Their innovative payment system, inspired by layaway, offers non-predatory, interest-free solutions, empowering consumers to access high-ticket services without the burden of debt. This software platform not only benefits consumers but also enables businesses to enroll customers who would otherwise find services financially out of reach. Through the Impact Charitable Collective for the Advancement of BIPOC Businesses Friends & Family Fund (CABB), Clusivi is poised to scale significantly. We are proud to support Clusivi's commitment to fostering economic stability and creating pathways to financing for underserved communities. We're so excited to work with Cedric Dewayne Lipsey and Ty Ono. Please join us in celebrating this impactful partnership! Learn more about Impact Charitable here. ✨ https://lnkd.in/gkXBs8mh

Venture capital often leaves underrepresented entrepreneurs without access to necessary resources. Impact Charitable is committed to changing that. In our latest blog, we explore how our  BIPOC+ Friends and Family Fund provides equitable access to capital for underrepresented founders. Thank you for your insights Vanessa Otero! What challenges have you seen in accessing venture capital? Share your thoughts! #ImpactInvestment #VentureCapital #EconomicMobility #DiversityInBusiness #InclusiveGrowth #Philanthropy

We're incredibly proud to celebrate MacKenzie Fair for her insightful piece published in Ms. Magazine, "Supporting Caregivers Supports Us All." Read the full article to learn more about how direct cash transfers and support services can transform lives and strengthen our society. A huge thank you to MacKenzie for her dedication and impactful work in this space. MacKenzie, a Senior Program Manager at Impact Charitable, highlights the critical role of family, friend, and neighbor caregivers, especially in the wake of the pandemic, and the vital support provided by initiatives like the Thriving Providers Project. #FFN #CashTransfers #EconomicMobility #SocialImpact https://lnkd.in/e6sPzMtz

We're really proud to have taken part in this webinar! A special thank you to Aisha T. Weeks, MPA, Milton Speid and Alia Einstein-Diez. It's a pleasure to do this impactful work alongside such visionary leaders in the impact-investment space.

Congratulations to Cleo Parker Robinson Dance (CPRD) on closing a loan from The Denver Foundation! From all of us at Impact Charitable, we're honored to have had the opportunity to help make this loan possible. Thank you for this wonderful post Benjamin Perry!