What is Impact Fund?
Founded in December 1992, The Impact Fund has evolved from a grant-making entity into a multifaceted organization. Initially focused on providing financial support, it has expanded its services to include direct litigation, authoring amicus briefs, offering substantial pro-bono consulting, and conducting vital educational programs. These include an annual conference for plaintiff-side class action practitioners and a training institute for emerging public interest class action practitioners, alongside numerous seminars and webinars. The organization has historically made over 680 grants totaling more than $7.3 million, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to its mission.
How much funding has Impact Fund raised?
Impact Fund has raised a total of $150K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$150K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Impact Fund
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Impact Fund?
The recent strategic investment signals a new phase of growth and expanded capacity for Impact Fund. With a substantial capital infusion, the organization is poised to deepen its impact in advancing economic, environmental, racial, and social justice through the legal system. This funding will likely enable Impact Fund to scale its direct litigation efforts, enhance its advocacy and educational programs, and potentially broaden its grant-making initiatives, further solidifying its position as a key player in public interest law.
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