2026 ICM Impact Awards Gala

Impact Capital Managers (ICM) invites you to join us for our fourth annual Impact Awards Gala, taking place on February 5th from 6–10 PM in New York City at Second (849 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001). Each honoree embodies exemplary leadership aligned with ICM’s mission—delivering superior returns alongside meaningful impact, and growing the marketplace with integrity and authenticity. This annual evening event brings together over 200 leading GPs, LPs, service providers, and rising stars to celebrate excellence in impact investing. Guests will enjoy a community-driven evening featuring a full bar and a chef-curated three-course meal.

  • Please click here to learn more about the ICM Impact Awardees.

  • The ICM Impact Leader Award recognizes an accomplished General Partner from an ICM member fund who exemplifies impact-driven growth with integrity and has made significant contributions to our field.

    The ICM Emerging Leader Award celebrates rising talent below the partner level—someone who has shown early leadership and dedication to advancing impact investing standards and values.

    The ICM LP Leader Award honors a limited partner who has taken extraordinary strides in building and advancing private capital impact investing.

    Please click here to learn more about the ICM Impact Awards.

  • Cocktail/evening formal attire is recommended for this event. The event will be taking place indoors.

  • Please click here or email Andrew Garrett (agarrett@impactcapitalmanagers.com) to receive room block accommodation information for the Kimpton Hotel Eventi: 851 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001. The Kimpton Hotel is in the same building as our event venue. The hotel block is available until January 19th.

  • If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to a member of the ICM staff:

Executive Sponsor:

  • Goodwin's ESG & Impact practice was one of the first in the legal sector. We are committed to helping clients achieve long-term success by developing strategies and implementing solutions that meet evolving regulatory and social expectations, advance goals for impact and responsible investing and corporate philanthropy, and generate superior long-term returns. Please click here to learn more about Goodwin.

  • Greenberg Traurig advises private capital providers engaging in impact‑aligned transactions, including those integrating private credit with environmental and social objectives. The firm supports investors through acquisitions, financings, and mission‑driven investment strategies across diverse industries. Its private equity and broader corporate teams help structure and execute deals that balance financial performance with measurable impact, offering guidance on governance, ESG considerations, regulatory compliance, and long‑term value creation throughout the lifecycle of private capital and impact‑oriented investments. Please click here to learn more about Goodwin.

  • Morgan Lewis helps impact-driven clients structure investments, form mission-aligned entities and investment funds, develop innovative impact financing mechanisms, and navigate complex regulations worldwide. With more than 50 lawyers across nine practices with experience in impact investing—and based in 15 offices spanning the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East—Morgan Lewis combines cross-practice depth and global reach to provide practical strategies that advance client missions while safeguarding financial and operational objectives. Please click here to learn more about Morgan Lewis.

Table Sponsors:

 

Sponsorship Opportunities:

If you are interested in being an executive, table, or member table sponsor for the 2026 ICM Impact Awards Gala, please email Andrew Garrett. Tables accommodate up to 10 guests and sponsors will receive priority seating and recognition in materials and remarks.

2026 Impact Awards Gala Highlights