Acansa Investment Management is an investment advisor offering fully Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) services and custom investment advisory and impact advisory services to non-profit asset owners, including mission-oriented endowments & foundations, healthcare systems, higher education, and associated entities. Our specialty is providing scale to small-to-mid-sized institutions where aligning assets with organizational mission, financial and non-financial goals is equally important as access to differentiated asset management solutions across public and private asset classes.
Since our beginnings in 2004, Aeris has established risk management standards for private community loan funds (CDFIs) and has helped drive the development of impact measurement and management practices in the CDFI industry—a learning curve now being replicated in the broader impact investment world. In 2013, the Aeris Cloud became the first online platform to help CDFI investors understand the impact and financial performance of their investments. Today, the broader investing field seeks a reliable, high-quality tool to collect, manage, and analyze impact data. Aeris’ unique experience and expertise can help accelerate the pace of impact investing.
The mission of Ah HAH Foundation is to address sociocultural issues of systemic injustice and environmental degradation by supporting innovative housing and employment solutions that move us toward a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable society. One of the ways in which we work to achieve this is through our co-op projects which expand knowledge of the opportunities of cooperative housing and employee-owned cooperative businesses.
The Social Impact Fund is an early-stage impact investing fund supporting community-based social enterprises with innovative solutions to social and economic barriers to health. The success metrics are accelerating revenue and impact growth of early stage enterprises and having positive social impact in communities in terms of reducing access to healthcare barriers, food and economic insecurity and recidivism. The Fund has deployed $20M in funding such as loans, equity, tailored products, grants, and hybrids to SMEs.
Avivar Capital (Avivar) is a U.S.-based SEC registered investment advisor focused exclusively on assisting institutional, public and private clients in the design, development and execution of impact investing strategies, portfolios and funds. Clients range from small to the nation's largest independent and community foundations, banks, institutional investors and families. Strategies range from place-based or thematic impact investing goals to values alignment for traditional portfolios targeting market-rate expected returns. Strategies typically seek to increase equitable access to opportunity across thriving and sustainable urban, rural and tribal communities.
A family foundation, rooted in Catholic social values, Better Way Foundation invests in systemic, holistic and evidence-based approaches that support the positive development of all children
Our Mission is to make this a better world every day, every way, to do good, feel good and to pass it on through our work. We partner with innovative and transformative organizations whose programs are sustainable, regenerative and which have measurable and beneficial results
WHY: We believe in the promise of Colorado and the potential of Coloradans because courageous leadership benefits every community in our state. By investing in people, programs, and organizations, we provide a foundation for transformational impact and community building. MISSION: Connect and build up Colorado’s doers and difference makers. WHO WE ARE: At Boettcher, we believe in the promise of Colorado and the potential of Coloradans. Every day we build up and connect doers and difference makers from across the state, working to elevate people, programs, and organizations. Because by investing in Colorado leaders, we provide a foundation for transformational impact and community building.