Educator
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GSIC is a centralized impact investing information & practice-sharing hub.

Educator


Convening & Resourcing Georgia’s Impact Capital Ecosystem
  • GSIC Educational Programs
    GSIC develops educational programs that respond to the evolving needs and interests of our impact investing ecosystem stakeholders. Whether it’s a hands-on workshop or interactive virtual webinars, GSIC’s programs break down the complexity of impact investing and bridge the gap between interest and action.

    Check out our upcoming programs to get a sense of what these programs look like!
    Upcoming Programs
  • Impact Investing Tools & Resource Library
    Designed to empower everyone in the impact investing ecosystem, this comprehensive library offers a self-guided learning journey tailored to the unique needs of capital suppliers, capital aggregators, and capital seekers. Whether you’re a foundation looking to deepen your understanding of impact investing strategies, a community development organization searching for new investment models or approaches, a nonprofit striving to attract the right kind of investment, or countless other audiences and users, our library is your go-to destination!

    If you’re ready to build an impact investing program or begin making impact investments, our Impact Investing Toolkit is here to help! This comprehensive resource includes everything you need to get impact capital into Georgia—featuring example Investment Policy Statements, investment evaluation tools, sample legal agreements, and much more. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your approach, our toolkit provides the practical tools and guidance you need to drive measurable social and financial returns.

    This resource has what you need to get started with your impact investing efforts!
    Resource Library & Toolkit
  • Thought Leadership Blog & Writings
    GSIC’s Blog is a hub for thought leadership, storytelling, and industry insights that highlight the people, ideas, and initiatives shaping Georgia’s impact investing ecosystem. Through in-depth articles, expert perspectives, and success stories, our blog fosters meaningful dialogue and showcases innovative solutions driving social and economic change.
    Thought Leadership Blog
Network Builder
GSIC connects Georgia’s financial, human, intellectual, & reputational capital.

Network Builder


Connecting People, Ideas, Opportunities, & Deals
  • Quarterly Impact Finance Meetups
    Since 2022, GSIC has been a backbone convener of the Atlanta Impact Finance Meetup group. Through quarterly coffee and happy hour events, this growing community routinely attracts 30-50+ individuals representing different segments and organizations in Georgia’s impact investing ecosystem!
  • Community of Practice Meetings
    GSIC’s routine “community of practice” events are informal, virtual meetings to help mission-first investors (like foundations), key capital aggregators and deployers (like CDFIs), and other ecosystem stakeholders to build a strong problem-solving and practice sharing community for peer organizations across the state.
  • Ecosystem Job Board
    GSIC’s mission compels us to work to organize and marshal Georgia’s many capitals – financial, intellectual, and human – for the betterment of our state. We maintain an Ecosystem Job Board to connect people searching for new impact investing-related job opportunities to roles in our ecosystem, and we help ecosystem partners to promote job opportunities to find qualified, impact professionals!
    Ecosystem Job Board
  • Ecosystem Events Calendar
    GSIC’s Ecosystem Events Calendar is a dynamic resource designed to keep professionals, investors, and organizations informed about the latest impact investing events happening across Georgia and beyond. By curating and promoting cross-collaborative events—ranging from local meetups to national conferences—GSIC fosters a more connected and informed ecosystem. Why is this important? Impact investing thrives on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and strategic partnerships. By highlighting key events, GSIC ensures that Georgia’s impact leaders have access to valuable networking opportunities, emerging industry insights, and innovative solutions that drive social and economic progress. Whether you’re looking to expand your expertise, build meaningful connections, or stay at the forefront of the impact investing movement, GSIC’s Ecosystem Events Calendar is your go-to resource for staying engaged and informed.
    Ecosystem Events Calendar
  • Impact Investing Ecosystem Framework & Map
    Since 2017, GSIC has maintained an Impact Investing Ecosystem Map (database) to identify the many Capital Supplier, Capital Aggregators, Capital Seekers, and Capital Enablers that comprise our collective ecosystem. In 2025, we hope to roll out a new, more dynamic tool to better facilitate investment match-making. So, check it out now, and look for enhancements soon!
    Explore the Ecosystem Map
Solutions Partner
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GSIC provides thought-partnership to translate ideas & interest into investment.

Solutions Partner


Supporting Action-Taking & Investment
  • Purpose-Built Capacity Building and Training Programs
    GSIC’s routine programming is explicitly designed to equip individuals and organizations with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the impact investing landscape. Beyond GSIC’s one-off programs, we also look to partner with leaders throughout Georgia, searching for a partner to design purpose-built capacity-building or training programs. Reach out to us if you have an idea that GSIC might be able to support!
  • Individualized Education & Coaching for Foundations
    GSIC provides individualized education and coaching to foundations throughout Georgia who are seeking to advance impact investing within their institutions. Whether your foundation is new to impact investing, looking to refine your existing strategy, or tackling a specific challenge, GSIC can be a resource!
  • Ecosystem Facilitation & Strategy Support
    GSIC offers ecosystem facilitation and strategy support to connect key players across Georgia’s impact investing space. By building bridges between investors, nonprofits, capital providers, social enterprises, and others, we hope to create an environment that enables and accelerates shared learning and investing.