Innovative strategies and new investment opportunities can be used to align investment practices with mission objectives to sustain the public good. Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation offers a look at their investment policy which can be used as a template for others.
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has ... firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies. In addition, Lisa Green Hall...
Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing Ford Foundation supports an experimental rating ... Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing ...
Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing by Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna ... began thinking about whether we should engage in impact investing to deepen our impact and further our mission...
At a White House event earlier this week, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments.
By Cynthia Muller, Senior Director of Impact Investing , Arabella Advisors Understanding the local ... recently hosted a series of webinars focused on impact investing in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America that...
... of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and ... opportunity for impact remains largely untapped... Impact Investing in the Middle East: What...
... and the F.B. Heron Foundation in the evolution of impact investing . In a time of skyrocketing deficits, uncertain ... return.... It’s Time to Cut Through the Hype of Impact Investing ...
Impact Investing 's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller ... for Strategic and International Studies called 'Impact Investing : An Opportunity for Development?'. The event ... sectors to discuss...
This Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University analysis of key trends in foundation engagement in program-related investments between 2000 and 2010 finds that there is significant interest in PRIs, and that many foundations that use PRIs report successful results, but their use is still limited to a relatively small number of foundations.
This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our 2016-17 PNY Core ... : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active Ownership versus ... November 1 -...
The pace of Detroit’s progress allowed the firm to accelerate initial $100 million investment and make valuable impact on the city’s recovery. Partnerships between civic, business, and nonprofit leaders as well as improving economic conditions in...
Xavier de Souza Briggs , the foundation’s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the foundation's work on mission-related investments with Lenora Suki , head of sustainable finance product...
More than 90 foundations are committing at least 5% of their total endowment assets to new energy over the next five years, including RBF and Overbrook.