by Anji Sandage | Nov 11, 2025
The University of Utah’s Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI) advances behavioral health through patient care, research, and education to strengthen individuals, families, and communities. HMHI engaged the Sorenson Impact Institute and the Clinical and...
by Anji Sandage | May 13, 2024
The Sorenson Impact Institute (SII) and the Raven Indigenous Impact Foundation (RIIF) collaborated on a research project focused on Outcomes-based Financing (OBF) in Canada. This involved a deep dive into how OBF is currently used in the country, including its...
by Kathryn | Apr 26, 2024
This article focuses on the design, implementation, and results to date of the Utah High-Quality Preschool Program, a Pay-for-Success (PFS) project begun in 2013, to provide preschool services to 3- and 4-year-old children in low-income areas in Salt Lake County,...
by Anji Sandage | Aug 30, 2023
Catalytic capital is a powerful tool in making transformative change. It can mitigate risk and seed new ideas for impact investments seeking positive social and economic outcomes in addition to financial return. While the impact investing market has grown in recent...
by Anji Sandage | Aug 30, 2023
The University of Utah plans to build a hospital and campus in West Valley City (WVC) and wants to ensure that its investment has a positive economic and social impact for the residents of West Valley, a majority minority city on the west side of Salt Lake County with...
