Category: Impact-Risk-Profitability (IRP)

LIIF Vice President, Impact Capital Initiatives Eliisa Frazier (photo, second row, second left) has been selected to join the 2026–2027 Field Catalyst Fellowship cohort with the Center for Community Investment. As part of this program, Eliisa will be working alongside 15 brilliant leaders from across the country to refine strategies for making long-term, community-centered change. Eliisa…

LIIF’s Vice President, Impact Capital Initiatives Eliisa Frazier participated in the panel “CRE Capital: Funding and Partnerships For Progress” as part of the 2025 DCRE Conference – the premier gathering for professionals across development, finance and investment.  Alongside other industry leaders Monica Warren Jones, Wilhelmena Norman Hernandez, Christine O’Connell and Ehi Uwa (top photo, left to…

LIIF was honored to have our lending decision-making framework, which aims to drive deep impact of our investments, as part of a Mission Investors Exchange blog, “Collaborative Approaches to Impact Measurement and Management.” Mission Investors Exchange is the leading impact investing network for foundations, philanthropic asset owners and their partners. Read the Mission Investors Exchange…

Impact. Health. Philanthropy. All three intersected when LIIF’s Vice President, Impact Capital Initiatives Eliisa Frazier (top photo, left) headed to Philadelphia in mid-May, teaming up with Impact Investment Lead Zoila Jennings (top photo, right) of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to provide concrete strategies for embedding impact-first approaches throughout the health-investment lifecycle. Their interview-style…

Center for Community Investment — with a mission to help communities create equitable, effective investment systems that can achieve their visions so all residents flourish — has published a guest blog by LIIF’s Eliisa Frazier. Entitled, “Not All Developers of Color Are ‘Emerging’: The Importance of Language in Improving Capital Access for Racial Justice,” the…