Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving
How important is Judith Rodin? Ask one of the 20,000 New York public school students who got to see the Broadway hit "Hamilton" because of her and they might say she is life-changing.
As president of the Rockefeller Foundation since 2005, Rodin has helped bring philanthropy into the 21st Century, not just with theater tickets, but by pioneering the practice of impact investing, where environmental concerns are weighed along with market performance.
She directs giving at the historical charity, which was founded in 1913 with the mission of aiding humanity, and grants funds to health, environmental and cultural causes...