Social Impact

Ecofin's social impact capabilities provide essential services to communities, including educational services and healthcare services

Ecofin's social impact capabilities provide capital for social infrastructure projects related to private nonprofits, 501(c)(3) organizations, public nonprofits and other entities authorized to issue private activity and tax-exempt municipal bonds focused on education, healthcare, housing, industrial infrastructure, human service providers and social services, where there is currently a capital dislocation.

Strategies within Ecofin's social impact capabilities seek to achieve postitive impacts that align with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals

Primary


Secondary

 

Educational services

  • Charter schools
  • Private schools
  • Early education
  • Vocational/technical schools

Senior living

  • Independent living
  • Assisted living (including memory care)

Medical care centers

  • Rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric
  • Substance abuse

Available Through

Interval Funds Separately Managed Accounts Private Funds Closed-End Funds

Benefits of social impact investments

We strive to make an impact through essential assets investing and that is reflected in every investment decision we make

Potential portfolio benefits

We believe our long-term impact investing discipline will deliver competitive returns while managing risk for our investors who appreciate socially responsible investment strategies

Impact on society

As impact investing gains momentum, we see exciting opportunities on the horizon in which we can provide capital to organizations that are essential to the economy and make a positive impact on our society and environment

Social Impact in Action

$645 MM

Assets¹

$262 MM

in counties with poverty rates above national average

12,779

Students educated

1,181,035 Tons

projected annual waste reduction

1,267

senior residents housed

As of 12/31/2022

1. Impact statistics and total impact investment dollars represent the cumulative impact of and total private transactions made by Ecofin social impact and waste transition investments since 1/30/2017.

Commentary Social Impact

Investment Opportunities in Growing Markets

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Growing wealth with tax exempt income

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Videos Social Impact

Social Impact Video: The future of charter schools - what role do authorizers play?

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Commentary Social Impact

Charter Schools - Investing in innovative education

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Senior Living - Investing in a growing population

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Podcast Social Impact

Special Social Infrastructure podcast on the impact of the coronavirus and market volatility

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