by Anji Sandage | Aug 30, 2023
Faculty and researchers at the University of Utah are developing interventions that have the potential for positive social or environmental impact when translated into a community setting, but many lack the access of capital to make this transition. In collaboration...
by Kathryn | Mar 18, 2022
The Beverly Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program (BTSALP) believes all children should experience the arts through hands-on learning. Beverly Taylor Sorenson–mother of Sorenson Impact Center founder James Lee Sorenson–developed a model to integrate the arts into K-6...
by Kathryn | Mar 18, 2022
The Sorenson Impact Center can use data systems to analyze not only impact on communities, but also daily life within those communities. North Carolina wanted to know exactly what it’s like to be a Guilford County resident. They came to us with questions about...
by Kathryn | Mar 18, 2022
Together Forbes and the Sorenson Impact Center want to showcase the leaders and investors who are impacting economically distressed communities. When Opportunity Zones (OZ) were added to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017 there were many questions about what exactly...
by Kathryn | Mar 18, 2022
Rural communities across the U.S. have faced decades of underinvestment and are too often overlooked when it comes to large-scale capital projects that can change community trajectories. The Opportunity Zone incentive created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act sparked...