• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Pacific Community Ventures

  • Small Business Loans
    • Oakland Fund 2.0
    • Apply For A Loan
    • Loan Criteria
    • For Investors
  • Small Business Advising
    • Get Free Advising
    • Volunteer As An Advisor
    • Corporate Partnerships
  • Good Jobs Lab
    • Good Jobs, Good Business Toolkit
    • Good Jobs Innovation Lab
    • Impact Investing
    • COVID-19 Resources
    • Good Jobs Stories
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Our Small Business Clients
    • 25th Anniversary
    • Our Funders and Partners
    • Contact Us
  • Publications
    • 2023 IMPACT REPORT
    • Annual Reports
    • Good Jobs Lab Reports
    • Success Stories
  • Donate
  • Small Business Loans
    • Oakland Fund 2.0
    • Apply For A Loan
    • Loan Criteria
    • For Investors
  • Small Business Advising
    • Get Free Advising
    • Volunteer As An Advisor
    • Corporate Partnerships
  • Good Jobs Lab
    • Good Jobs, Good Business Toolkit
    • Good Jobs Innovation Lab
    • Impact Investing
    • Racial Equity Resources
    • Good Jobs Stories
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Our Small Business Clients
    • PCV 25 YEARS
    • Our Funders and Partners
    • PCV Website Refresh RFP
    • Contact Us
  • Publications
    • 2023 IMPACT REPORT
    • Annual Reports
    • Good Jobs Lab Reports
    • Blog
    • Success Stories
  • Donate

Social Impact Assessments

California Initiative 2017 Report

The thirteenth annual report examining CalPERS’ California Initiative, a $1 billion private equity, economically targeted investment (ETI). The California Initiative seeks to invest in companies located in traditionally underserved markets, primarily, but not exclusively, located in California. The California Initiative’s primary objective is to generate attractive financial returns, meeting or exceeding private equity benchmarks. As […]

Jun 18, 2018 – Blog and News • Impact Investing •

CalPERS For California 2017 Report

The eighth annual report documenting the California Public Employees Retirement System’s $30 billion of investments in California as of June 30, 2017. The report provides an examination of the broad ancillary benefits of all CalPERS investments in California across the asset classes of public equity, fixed income, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. CalPERS is […]

Jun 18, 2018 – Blog and News • Impact Investing •

California Initiative 2016 Report

The twelfth annual report examining CalPERS’ California Initiative, a $1 billion private equity, economically targeted investment (ETI). The California Initiative seeks to invest in companies located in traditionally underserved markets, primarily, but not exclusively, located in California. The California Initiative’s primary objective is to generate attractive financial returns, meeting or exceeding private equity benchmarks. As […]

Jun 19, 2017 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

CalPERS For California 2016 Report

The seventh annual report documenting the California Public Employees Retirement System’s $27.3 billion of investments in California as of June 30, 2016. The report provides an examination of the broad ancillary benefits of all CalPERS investments in California across the asset classes of public equity, fixed income, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. CalPERS is […]

Jun 19, 2017 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

Our 2016 Social Impact

Pacific Community Ventures is strengthening communities by empowering American small business, by championing higher-quality jobs, by fueling equity and opportunity, and by helping impact investors deploy more capital – more effectively – to economically underserved communities from coast to coast. In 2016, we made progress in all three areas. So how did we do? 2016 […]

Jun 02, 2017 – Blog and News •

Invest Northwest Ten Year Performance Review

We are pleased to share our latest report: Invest Northwest: Ten-Year Final Performance Review. For ten years Pacific Community Ventures has worked with the Northwest Area Foundation (NWAF) and the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) to annually evaluate the social performance of Invest Northwest, a place-based mission-related private equity fund. Invest Northwest was created in 2004 […]

Feb 03, 2017 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

California Organized Investment Network Report

Despite the increasing size and sophistication of community financial development institutions (CDFIs) like PCV — as well as the broader impact investing industry — accessing capital from institutional investors like insurance companies remains exceptionally difficult for most CDFIs and other investors seeking financial returns in addition to positive social or environmental impact. Raising institutional capital can be challenging […]

Jul 06, 2016 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

Examining the Development and Implementation of California FreshWorks

This case study examines the development and implementation of the California FreshWorks program, a $273 million healthy food financing initiative launched in July 2011 by a broad coalition of public and private partners led by the California Endowment. As part of an evaluation team commissioned by the California Endowment, PCV InSight and the Sarah Samuels […]

Jun 15, 2016 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

California FreshWorks Food Access Report

This report evaluates the changes in community food access as a result of the California FreshWorks program, a $273 million healthy food financing initiative launched in July 2011 by a broad coalition of public and private partners led by the California Endowment. The report examines three FreshWorks-funded Northgate González grocery stores that received New Markets […]

Jun 15, 2016 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

The Social and Economic Impacts of California FreshWorks

This report examines the social and economic impacts of the California FreshWorks program, a $273 million healthy food financing initiative launched in July 2011 by a broad coalition of public and private partners led by the California Endowment. The evaluation of social and economic impacts focuses on three FreshWorks-funded Northgate González grocery stores that received […]

Jun 15, 2016 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

California Initiative 2015 Report

The eleventh annual report examining CalPERS’ California Initiative, a $1 billion private equity, economically targeted investment (ETI). The California Initiative seeks to invest in companies located in traditionally underserved markets, primarily, but not exclusively, located in California. The California Initiative’s primary objective is to generate attractive financial returns, meeting or exceeding private equity benchmarks. As an […]

Jun 13, 2016 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

CalPERS For California 2015 Report

The sixth annual report documenting the California Public Employees Retirement System’s $27.8 billion of investments in California as of June 30, 2015. The report provides an examination of the broad ancillary benefits of all CalPERS investments in California across the asset classes of public equity, fixed income, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. CalPERS is the […]

Jun 13, 2016 – Blog and News • Impact Consulting • Impact Investing •

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Go to Next Page »

Footer

(415) 442-4300

Questions?

In accordance with federal laws and U.S. Department of the Treasury policy, this organization is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write to: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Director, Office of Civil Rights and Equal Employment Opportunity 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20220; call (202) 622-1160; or send an e-mail to: crcomplaints@treasury.gov.

Donate

Resources

  • 2023 IMPACT REPORT
  • Careers at PCV
  • Contact Us
  • Publications
  • Newsletter
  • Advising Sign In
  • Language Assistance Plan
  • Nondiscrimination Statement
©Copyright 2025 Pacific Community Ventures Inc. All rights reserved.Privacy Policy