Putting Assets to Work

Putting Assets to Work

Putting Assets to Work is an incubator program designed to help cities and counties leverage existing government assets to generate new revenue for impact-oriented programs without raising taxes on citizens. The program provided recommendations to 6 selected local...
Innovative Finance for Translational Research (IFTR)

Innovative Finance for Translational Research (IFTR)

Faculty and researchers at the University of Utah are developing innovative interventions that have the potential to have a positive social impact when translated into a community setting, but many lack the access of capital to make this transition. The Sorenson...
Policy Priorities to Unlock Catalytic Capital

Policy Priorities to Unlock Catalytic Capital

Catalytic capital is a powerful tool in making transformative change. It can mitigate risk and seed new ideas for impact investments that seek to achieve positive social and economic outcomes in addition to financial return. While the impact investing market has grown...
Institute for Child Success SIPPRA

Institute for Child Success SIPPRA

The Institute for Child Success (ICS) engaged the Sorenson Impact Center to assist them in project development, outcome selection and payment determination, economic and financial modeling and structuring, and in preparing materials for an application to the federal...
Salt Lake County Pay For Success Project Facilitation

Salt Lake County Pay For Success Project Facilitation

Sorenson Impact Center helps find solutions to social problems by engaging cross-sector groups and individuals to ensure social services are working for the communities they serve. Pay for Success is an innovative financing approach that uses outcomes-based funding to...