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# Socially Aware Financial Services
Tides is a Non-Profit Organization Creating Change

By Social Business Editor | Published 2014-08-01 | Social Good
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tides
References: [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TidesCommunity) & [tides.org](http://www.tides.org/)

Based in the United States (they have offices in NYC and San Francisco) but having a global mission and outlook, Tides is a non-profit organization that offers socially aware financial and management services.

"Tides actively promotes change toward a healthy society, one which is founded on principles of social justice, broadly shared economic opportunity, a robust democratic process, and sustainable environmental practices," they on their mission statement. "Tides believes healthy societies rely fundamentally on respect for human rights, the vitality of communities, and a celebration of diversity."

Tides works on some of the biggest issues that faces the world in its entirety such as climate change, HIV/aids and income inequality.

**Contact Information**
Tides [website](http://www.tides.org/)
Tides on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TidesCommunity)
Tides on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/TidesCommunity)
Tides on [Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/tidesmomentum)
Tides on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/TidesCommunity)

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Socially Aware Financial Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the integration of social impact investing and traditional financial services to address global challenges and promote positive change.
- **Climate Change Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative technologies and business models to combat climate change and promote sustainable environmental practices.
- **Income Inequality Initiatives:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new approaches and platforms to address income inequality and promote broadly shared economic opportunity.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Finance:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Look for ways to incorporate social impact and sustainability into financial services and investment strategies.
- **Renewable Energy:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and improve renewable energy technologies to combat climate change and create a more sustainable future.
- **Social Enterprise:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Support and scale social enterprises that aim to address income inequality and contribute to positive social change.

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