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Oct 20, 2016

Why aren’t more hedge funds giving back?

We have written on this blog of the clear reasons why hedge fund managers should give back. 93% of millennials want their investment managers to create social good, and there are a lot of millennial dollars coming: $30 trillion to be exact, set to be…

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Oct 13, 2016

Millennials want their investments to create social impact. How have hedge funds responded?

Last week, we wrote of the $30 trillion of capital set to be inherited by millennials, a group of which an overwhelming number (93%, to be exact) want their their investments…

Mark Hays in SharedImpact

Sep 1, 2016

The Great Millennial Wealth Transfer is Coming

We are on the verge of the greatest transfer of wealth in history. $30 trillion dollars are set to be inherited by millennials over the next three decades. 93% of these millennials state that a company’s social impact is integral to their decision…

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Nov 16, 2016

Case Study: Filamujuani, a Kenya-based social enterprise

We’ve been talking a lot about trends in the giving space, problems with the philanthropic market, and how SharedImpact works on the back-end. But we thought it was worth talking about the whole point of all: the positive impact we…

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Sep 15, 2016

The Problem With the Philanthropic Market

There are conflicting forces at work creating a significant problem in the charitable market. On one side, charities and social enterprises are perpetually under-capitalized; funding is often cited as a major barrier to these organizations delivering on…

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Sep 29, 2016

What gives SharedImpact its power?

Here at SharedImpact, we’ve built up an outstanding track record of creating an impact in the philanthropic world over the past five years, as the graphic shows below. What has enabled us to do so?

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Nov 9, 2016

Case Study: How we helped a Financial Institution create their own Foundation

Last week, we wrote about how the user experience is in creating a SharedImpact account as a funder. We wanted to provide a recent example of how we helped a large financial institution to do in…

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Oct 27, 2016

We’ve designed a charitable giving solution for your hedge fund

Last week, we listed the various drivers to more hedge fund managers not designing programs for their firms to give back, findings which were gleaned from extensive on-the-ground research into the space. We listened, and…

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Sep 8, 2016

Donor-Advised Funds are exploding in popularity. Why?

Last week we touched on the rise of commercial impact investing, but what about activity on the pure impact end of the spectrum (AKA pure philanthropy)? The biggest trend by far in the space is in Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs). Although…

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Oct 6, 2016

Millennials want their investments to create social impact. How has Wall Street responded?

In terms of giving trends, we are finding a significant increase in activity driven by millennials, both individually and in the firms representing them. In a recent study…

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