Community Building & Learning
We foster and steward meaningful connection across all actors in the impact investing ecosystem.
Third Thirsty Impact Thursdays
Bringing you the latest ideas and conversation while building community the third Thursday of every other month.
Impact Lender Community
Connecting impact lenders in our region to make it easier for people and projects to find trustworthy and fair lending.
Learning Events
Developing knowledge and understanding of impact investing, covering everything from fundamentals to advanced deal structure.
Practice
Learn by doing while driving impact in our region through funds and projects designed to support impact investors at all stages.
Women’s Empowerment Loan Fund
An impact investing experiential learning opportunity that invests in women-owned businesses in San Diego. Note, The Women’s Empowerment Loan Fund is no longer making loans.
Philanthropy California Impact Investing Collaborative with RBC Global Asset Management
This group functioned as a coordinated way for investors to direct market-rate investments to California with a specific focus on underserved communities and families.
Yes in God’s Backyard
Addressing our region’s housing crisis through investing in rapidly building housing that is affordable on faith-owned properties in San Diego County.
Custom Services
Whether you are just getting started with impact investing or are a seasoned organization seeking more, our in-house staff dedicated to impact investing are here to identify and advise on opportunities to drive impact through investing.
Nonprofit & Social Enterprise Counsel
Is your nonprofit partner structured effectively to absorb impact investing capital? Our unique perch within the social impact sector and in-house staff dedicated to impact investing allows us to identify and advise on deal structure that drives community impact.
Starting Your Place-Based Impact Investing Practice
Knowing where to start can be overwhelming. Catalyst supports strategy development and creation of impact investing practices to equip you with additional tools to further your mission.
Innovative Model Design
Interested in learning more about how to structure your impact investments? Creative financing can make a large difference in your financial and social impact.
Place-Based Leaders
Catalyst is a leader in building place-based impact investing. Their work redefines the role of a regional philanthropy serving organization.
Trusted Partners
Catalyst is a trusted partner in inspiring action towards equity-driven impact investing.
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