Social Finance and the New Role of Faith in Building Sustainable Cities

What happens when churches close their doors and sacred spaces sit empty in our cities? And what if those spaces, along with billions in untapped philanthropic capital could be redeployed to solve some of society’s most pressing challenges?In this episode of the Purpose Driven Capital Podcast, host Matt Johns sits down with Graham Singh, Anglican priest and social finance entrepreneur, to explore how faith, finance, and community intersect in surprising ways.Graham shares why social finance, the use of repayable capital to generate both financial and social returns is the future of impact investing. From the haunting image of empty churches as “the palaces of forgotten kings,” to the potential for faith-based investing and social purpose real estate, this conversation highlights how mission and money can blend to create sustainable solutions for our cities.We also ask big questions:Who should carry the responsibility for solving social issues government, faith institutions, or private wealth?How can community wealth building address challenges like homelessness, food insecurity, and urban poverty?And what role can philanthropists and family offices play in creating truly sustainable communities and cities?This is a deep-dive into the future of philanthropy and finance and a vision for how values-driven capital can reshape the places we live.📌 Subscribe to our Youtube for new episodes:    / @ChristianAltsTV 📌 Join the ChristianAlts newsletter: https://newsletter.christianalts.com/📌 Follow on LinkedIn for investing insights:   / matthewbjohns   DISCLAIMER: This video represents the views and opinions of it's guest and does not reflect the views and opinions of HoneyHive Capital Partners LLC. Nothing in this video nor any communications from it should be treated as constituting financial, investment, legal, tax or other advice of any kind, or as a recommendation to buy or sell an interest with respect to any investment.