Join “Impact Investing Firms”

making it easy for financial advisors to incorporate SRI in their practice

about Impact Investing Firms

Impact Investing Firms is a group of independent financial planning experts who each meet qualifications and standards that exceed those of most financial planners and specialize in Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing (SRI).

We each operate our own separate businesses but are united by our commitment to provide clients with the highest quality of advice and offer SRI to our clients.

Here are the requirements to be listed as a member of our network:

  • Appropriately registered as a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)
  • Have a strict fiduciary duty to act in the best interest of our clients at all times
  • Operate as a fee-only financial advisor, meaning that we don’t collect any kinds of commissions or kickbacks for the recommendations we make to clients
  • Have no derogatory marks on our records as financial professionals
  • Focus primarily on providing comprehensive financial planning to clients, rather than solely managing investments (though some of us also provide investment management services)
  • Experienced in providing professional financial planning services to individuals
  • Operate our businesses focused on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing
  • Committed to continually furthering our education in order to better serve clients
  • Own or work at an independent financial planning firm, without the complications and conflicts that may exist among advisors at large broker-dealers or insurance companies
  • Maintain their status as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional (CFP®), or be recognized as a CFP® candidate currently pursuing the designation. Some members also maintain additional certifications related to financial planning
  • Currently accepting new clients to work with