🎉 RSF's 2023 annual report is here 🎉 A big theme of 2023: gratitude to our community of investors, donors, and social enterprises. Together, we're building a more regenerative economy and making the world a better place. Read on for stories of impact and interviews with leaders from across the RSF community! https://lnkd.in/gtSqcFgY
RSF Social Finance
Financial Services
San Francisco, CA 7,198 followers
Activate your money for good. We help investors & donors align money w/ values & connect social enterprises w/ capital.
About us
RSF Social Finance is a financial services organization dedicated to revolutionizing how people relate to money. RSF provides opportunities for people to align their investing and giving with their values and connects social entrepreneurs with diverse forms of capital. We believe that people are served best by long-term financial relationships that are direct, transparent, and personal. These relationships build the foundation for trust and collaboration to emerge, leading to long-term social, economic, and ecological benefits. Since 1984, RSF has made over $500 million in loans, grants, and investments supporting social enterprises in the areas of food & agriculture, education & the arts, and ecological stewardship.
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https://rsfsocialfinance.org/
External link for RSF Social Finance
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1984
- Specialties
- Investing, Lending and Giving, Sustainable Food and Agriculture, Ecological Stewardship, and Education and the Arts
Locations
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Primary
1002 O'Reilly Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94129, US
Employees at RSF Social Finance
Updates
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Are you a mission-driven organization seeking a values-aligned financial partner? Learn more about our loans for nonprofits, businesses, and social enterprises: https://lnkd.in/g_nQdgVE
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We're proud to be cited in this series "Liberating Finance to Build a Better World!" Kudos to Nonprofit Quarterly and Justice Funders for highlighting the financial practices we need to build a just economic system and a healthy planet.
“There are many parallels between how Black and Indigenous communities have experienced land theft and dispossession.” https://bit.ly/4d17bBx
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You've got mail! We're thrilled to share our annual report, stories of impact, job opportunities, news alerts, and more in our latest newsletter. Read the full newsletter here - and if you haven't already, click "subscribe" to sign up! https://lnkd.in/gD46DB9X Photo by RSF borrower Growing Gardens.
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We're thrilled to be included on Real Leaders' list of top impact investors around the world. Thank you for putting a spotlight on the work of impact investors and other financial innovators around the world! See the full list: https://lnkd.in/gRbBa-rT
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In RSF's 2023 annual report: interviews with our staff and clients, stats about how our community activated money for social good, and stories of impact from around the world. Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/gtSqcFgY
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“Money is such a potent force in society that I see benefit in thinking through it rather than going around it. I cut up money to better understand it and myself.” - Amy Bird RSF’s lending manager Amy Bird’s cut currency artwork will be featured at the upcoming show “Your Money & Your Life” at Eye Lounge in Phoenix, AZ! In addition to her work at RSF, Amy is a self-taught mixed media artist and a member of Eye Lounge, a collective, artist-run contemporary art space. The exhibition, which is free and open to the public, will be on display at Eye Lounge from August 16 through September 15 with an opening reception taking place on Friday, August 16 from 6pm to 9pm. If you’re in the Phoenix area later this summer, please consider stopping by! https://lnkd.in/gja9rdQ3
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We're proud to have been the financial partner of the nation’s first accredited public Waldorf school through two decades of growth. Check out this profile of our incredible borrower Sebastopol Charter School! https://lnkd.in/gMyE9nDj
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In a recent piece in Impact Entrepreneur, our CEO Jasper van Brakel highlights the work of regenerative finance pioneers – and shows investors how regenerative investments can offer holistic returns and visible impact with relatively low risk. Read the full piece: https://lnkd.in/etKS2isN
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GoodrCo. was founded on the simple yet powerful idea that we need to feed more and waste less. We're proud to finance their critical, innovative work to connect surplus food with nonprofits that feed the hungry. Read more about our new partnership with Goodr: https://lnkd.in/gWFYGyjd
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