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Page 1: CEC_NB Social Finance Presentation

Social Finance Tools

June 7, 2013

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Agenda

-Introduction

-Crowdfunding (quick)

-Community Bonds

-Microloans

-Social Impact Bonds

-Social Enterprise

-CEDIFs

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Social EnterpriseCo-operatives

-Any organization that earns revenue by selling a product or service and generates a positive social impact

Timothy Nash @timenash [email protected] June 7, 2013

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Crowdfunding

-Raise money for specific projects

-Gifts / rewards are given for donations - bigger donations get bigger rewards

-Tiny donations are made by large crowds

-These are donations, not investments

Timothy Nash @timenash [email protected] June 7, 2013

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Microloans

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Microloans

-Small loans to entrepreneurs who don’t have access to traditional loans

-Require a strong business plan, and often come with additional coaching, mentorship

-Creates meaningful employment by supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs

Timothy Nash @timenash [email protected] June 7, 2013

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Community Economic Development Investment Funds (CEDIFs)

Raise capital by issuing shares

Used for startup or expansion

Build community support

35% tax credit

Locked-in for 5 years

Strengthen local economy

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-Allows organizations to raise money by using shares to non-accredited investors

-Investors get a 35% tax credit and strengthen the local economy with their RRSP

-These investments can be very risky, and investors won’t be able to sell if it turns south

Community Economic Development Investment Funds (CEDIFs)

Timothy Nash @timenash [email protected] June 7, 2013

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Community Bonds

$10,000 per bond

4% return for 5 years

Raised $2 million

Provides space for social enterprises

Protection against global ‘systemic’ risks

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Community Bonds

-Allows non-profits to raise money for expansion

-Investors get a ‘blended return’ - a financial return plus a social return on investment

-Backing it with an asset (real estate) reduces risk, and lowers the expected return

http://communitybonds.ca/

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Social Impact Bonds

SIBs are a way to leverage private money to invest in preventative programs that will lower

government expenditures in the long-term

Timothy Nash @timenash [email protected] June 7, 2013

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Social Impact Bonds

Investors

Intermediary

Non Profit Government

1. Make Investment

2. Fund Prevention Program

3. Outcomes that Reduce Expenditures

4. Pay for Programs that Meet Targets

5. Repay Investment + Return

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Social Impact Bonds

-Agree on social outcome metrics

-Define the scope

-Quantify saving to government

-Independent verification of results

Timothy Nash @timenash [email protected] June 7, 2013

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Why are social finance tools important for New Brunswick?

Workshop Round 1

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What questions do you still have about social finance tools?

Workshop Round 2

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How can we make these social finance tools more accessible to co-ops and

social enterprises?

Workshop Round 3

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What are our next steps?

Workshop Round 4