Our Vision
- Our VisionAn economy that works. for everyone.
- Who We BackWe partner with social entrepreneurs to amplify the success of their businesses and the people they employ.
- How We Do ItWe help our enterprises grow further, faster through a combination of capital, capacity building, and community support.
- ImpactOur partnership accelerates the growth and impact of the enterprises we back.
Our Work
- Our WorkWe invest in businesses that reveal and reinforce the talent of people breaking through barriers to employment.
- National Field BuildingWe invest in businesses across the country that reveal and reinforce the talents of people breaking through barriers to employment
  - AcceleratorA six-month cohort-based learning experience for leaders of early-stage enterprises to springboard growth.
  - GrantmakingCatalytic investments for employment social enterprises at key inflection points
  - Roberts Impact Investing FundFlexible loan capital for employment social entrepreneurs whose lived expertise is their collateral.
  - Gov. Partnerships & PolicyAdvocacy and public sector partnerships to advance the field.
  - CommunityCurated space and resources to help our social enterprise partners connect, grow, and lead.
  - Farber FellowshipGrad students bring cutting-edge skills and passion to help employment social enterprises reach their full potential.
- Regional EcosystemsWe’re cultivating place-based networks of social enterprises, inclusive employers, public agencies, funders, and social service partners
  - Los AngelesAn established ecosystem, focused on transformative scale
  - IllinoisA fast-expanding ecosystem, focused on policy achievement
  - AppalachiaAn emerging ecosystem, focused on seeding capacity & coordination
Investments
About
- AboutWe envision a thriving and inclusive society where all people have the jobs and the support they need to realize their full potential.
- Mission & CultureIt’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters.
- Our PeopleWe’re a motley crew of leaders and learners dedicated to building an economy that works. For everyone.
- CareersKnowing your work is improving lives is not the only benefit of the job. View opportunities to join our team.
- SupportersOur generous funders and individual donors make this work possible.
- HistorySince 1997, Redefine Alliance has been using business as a force for good.
- FinancialsRedefine Alliance achieves the highest levels of accountability and transparency.
News & Research
- News & ResearchLearn the latest about the incredible work happening throughout our Redefine Alliance community
- InsightsWe evaluate what works and share our learnings to spark action for policy and systems change.
- WorkshopWorkshop is an open, free virtual capacity building toolbox to help you build, grow, and sustain high-impact employment social enterprises.
- PressCheck out features & interviews on ESEs and inclusive employers from news outlets around the country

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News, Regional Ecosystems

Introducing Our Ecosystem Approach

We believe that ecosystems will be the most reliable path towards achieving transformative impact at scale. Here's where we're working first.

By Jeff Bergquist

CEO Insights

Who Might You Be Overlooking? | Fair Chance Month 2026

For too long, employers have missed out on extraordinary individuals. It's time to redefine what talent looks like in this country.

By Maria Kim

CEO Insights, News

REDF is Now Redefine Alliance

New name. Same mission. Join us!

By Maria Kim

FEATURED BLOG CAROUSEL

A carousel of maybe 3 blogs (that we manually select in some way, like a checkbox when designing the blog, and then it selects the 3 most recent blogs with the checkmark?) — using the featured image of the blog, with the title of the blog and the subtitle either over top of the photo or just beneath it. Clicking on the blog will make the blog go in.

Blogs to use for this for now: https://redefinealliance.org/news/looking-with-new-eyes-a-preview-of-our-2026-30-strategy/

Relational Economics: How Faith Communities Can Partner With ESEs to Help Neighborhoods Thrive

The Power of Social Enterprise: Redefine Alliance’s New Harvard Business School Case Study

Explore All Our News & Research

Economic Power Series

Learn all about how we define economic power, one of the cores of our work.

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Case Studies & Reports

Our leading research, gleaned from our programmatic experts across Redefine Alliance.

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All News

Community Stories, Video & Media

MADE: Mile High WorkShop

Learn more about Denver social enterprise Mile High WorkShop.

National Fieldbuilding, News, Video & Media

Redefine Alliance is Taking Off!

We're proud to be expanding our reach across the United States, to build the social enterprise movement.

Community Stories, News, Video & Media

2015 Stuart G. Moldaw Step-Up Award: Katelyn Dalton

Honoring the accomplishments of Katelyn Dalton, a graduate of Goodwill of Silicon Valley's social enterprise.

Community Stories, Video & Media

MADE: The Empowerment Plan

Learn more about Detroit social enterprise The Empowerment Plan.