OPEN Guide to Social
Finance
by
Jo Reynolds
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Understanding Social
Finance.
SC to write:
1. Why is SF a useful innovation and what purpose does it serve.
Why is SF a useful innovation
and what purpose does it
serve?
to Non-Profit Organizations, to Social Purpose Business
Video Clip, Video Clip, Video Clip
Introductions
SC to write
1. Who the Guide is intended for?
2. How to use this Guide.
Who is the Guide intended for?
How to use this Guide?
Social Finance at Work
International
Canada, Ontario digital story, Community Power Fund: MaRS Link, Tim Draimin, Social Impact Bond
Who is best suited for Social
Finance?
SC to write:
1. How NPO' and SPB in Ontario operate. What questions to organizations need to ask themselves. How can organizations move from grants to loan/equity? What questions do organizations need to ask themselves?
Show how non-profits have
used social finance.
Ontario digital stories
What options exist for ENP in
Ontario
Show how Social Purpose
Business use SF.
How can an organization
move from grants to
loan/equity?
The vision for the future:
social finance and its
place in Canada :
Topics
SC to write these topics:
1. Citizenship role in policy development.
2. The role of private equity investors
3. Growing market opportunities
The growing market opportunities
What is the role of citizens to help
government play a role to build
an enabling envirionment.
The role of institutional investors
The role of foundations
Ask Betsy Martin and Hilary to provide an executive summary of their paper.
The role of private equity investors
Ask Ashley Hamilton to write a short paper on this topic.
Social Finance is not.
SC to write:
1. What SF is not.
2. The difference between SRI and SF.
Does SF compete with grant $
Is it mission drift for np, Is is a way out of public
funded services?
The difference between SRI and SF
Types of Finance
SC to write:
1. How demand and supply work together.
2. Showcase the spectrum from Grants to Equity.
how demand and supply
work together.
Showcase the spectrum from
Grants to Equity
How to obtain Social
Financing: Where to go?
SC to ask:
1. Canadian examples
2. International examples
Canadian examples: Foundations, Credit
Unions, Loan Funds, Banks, Government
Progarms: Community Futures, Private
Equity Funds.
ON story: Alterna Community
Micro-Loan Program
ON story: Aboriginal Capital
Programs
ON Story: Community Power Fund
illustrate a grid of what is and what is not
avialable. The TRUTH of early stage
investor period. Grants to Equity.
International examples: Non-Profit
Finance Fund
Have a form that people can
fill in to populate their own
areas
Considerations for starting a
Social Venture
Public Policy
SC to write:
1. Role of public policy
2. Legal and regulatory considerations
3. Leveraging government incentives
Social Finance Task Force
Role of Public Policy for an enabling
environment. i) Legal Frameworks ii) CRA
Guidelines
SC to write:
Role of public policy
Other Cool Stuff
SC to write:
1. Bibliography
Cool tools: Calculator that
shows impact.
Top Ten Lists: books, blogs,
RSS feeds, etc...
Cartoons: Calvin&Hobbs, "Market
Based Solutions" -- Check out
YouTube
Glossary
Bibliography
Messages
Key Message
Key Message
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