Guide to Impact Investing (2017)

This guide offers a framework to help funders think strategically about the potential of impact investing and move forward with investment strategies that could enhance achievement of their missions. It also provides examples of nontraditional funding techniques and provided a framework for considering new types of investments.

This update builds on the 2011 report with new information about the growth of the impact investment field, case studies of recent innovative investment techniques and projects, and an appendix on terminology, investment portfolio approaches, and strategies for financing impact investments.