Does Acumen Fund pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Acumen Fund employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Acumen Fund. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Acumen Fund?

67% of Acumen Fund employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Acumen Fund 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Acumen Fund?

Associate (10) , Senior Associate (4) , Associate Director (3) , Summer Associate (3) , Analyst (2) , Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Acumen Fund according to real employee reviews?

"great culture" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great people, highly committed to social impact" ((in 5 reviews)); "driven colleagues" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Acumen Fund according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low because it is a non profit." ((in 5 reviews)); "Low salaries, limited growth, limited" ((in 4 reviews))

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Acumen Fund Reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Jacqueline Novogratz

68% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Culture and values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

Acumen Fund has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Acumen Fund employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

54 reviews

5.0

12 Apr 2025

Great learning opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Passionate team Strong impact focus Innovative investment structures

Cons

Fragmented communication Unclear career development

5.0

7 Nov 2024

Good work culture

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A decent work culture An opportunity to work with good people who become friends The chance to work in a values-based organization

Cons

A bit bureaucratic but that is to be expected in a big organization

5.0

17 Apr 2024

Life changing

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Jacqueline Novogratz is an icon and working in proximity to her is transformative.

Cons

Can be beaurocratic at times, but that’s not unlike any other organization.

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