US SIF Foundation

The US SIF Foundation advances sustainable investing across all asset classes. The organization’s mission is to shift investment practices toward sustainability, focusing on long-term investment and the generation of positive social and environmental impacts. Its vision is that environmental, social, and governance impacts are meaningfully assessed in all investment decisions resulting in a more sustainable and equitable society. US SIF produces research on sustainable investing; offers education to the field; increases public awareness of and demand for sustainable investing; and convenes market participants at its national convention and at local events. Direct beneficiaries of the work are current and potential impact investment market participants. Indirect beneficiaries include the full array of positive impacts for people and planet addressable by impact investments.

To support One Percent for Communities, a campaign to inform investors and consumers about community-investing opportunities.

To inform investors and consumers about predatory lending practices.

For research to identify the barriers to investments in community development organizations as well as a media campaign to highlight effective work done by community investment organizations.