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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... funds to consider the full-range of risks that affect investment decisions – including environmental, social and ... on investments. They are part and parcel of prudent investment decisions, and should be...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

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05/12/2016

... businesses. That means room for new people to receive investment . For the leaders of large foundations, the rise of ...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Julia Sze as Managing Director of Impact Investing

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02/03/2016

... Sze has more than 25 years of experience in the investment management field, specifically in emerging ... Family Wealth Group, where she served as the chief investment officer for family offices and...

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Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee

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04/24/2017

Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee The Nathan Cummings Foundation is ... the appointment of Lisa Green Hall to the Board’s Investment Committee as an independent advisory...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

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01/03/2017

JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 million investment in Detroit’s recovery and why business must play ... to the unique,...

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The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

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10/22/2020

... new fund focused on reducing racial and gender bias in investment decisions. The $87.9 million fund is the first ... or undervalued by the asset management industry. Its investment strategy—the first of its...

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Gender Justice

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

The six-month study will explore investments that provide a social or environmental benefit.

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

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09/20/2017

... Water Systems New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects. The state ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

New Grants Support 67 Local Nonprofit Programs that Develop Leadership, Divert Youth from the Criminal Justice System, Promote School Discipline Reform, and Protect Immigrant Youth

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Children, Youth and Families

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund New York, November 16, 2016: Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) today announced the launch of MDIF ... In a ground-breaking...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector. Since it was founded in 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "corporate social responsibility," with...

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Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way

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10/02/2017

Ford Releases Investment Returns; More Grant Makers May Be On the Way For ... time in several years, the Ford Foundation disclosed the investment performance of its $12.1 billion endowment , ... will beat indexes...

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Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

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03/16/2016

Strong principals are critical components of successful schools, and Wallace Foundation will be investing millions of dollars in research into what makes a principal effective.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Invest $30 Million in Arts and Cultural Organizations

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04/03/2015

The program was piloted in New York City and will expand to six additional cities nationwide.

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F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact Investments

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10/21/2014

By the end of 2014, 63% of the F.B. Heron Foundation's funds will be moved to social investments, with hopes to reach 100% by 2017.

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing.

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JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods

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09/15/2017

JPMorgan Chase wants to do for Chicago's South and West sides what it has begun to do for Detroit. The nation's biggest bank, and also the largest in Chicago, is committing $40 million over the next three years to help rebuild and re-energize parts...

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Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer

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08/19/2014

... A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds as Chief Financial and Investment Officer Mark Abrahams, CPA, MBA, former Senior ... to Animals (ASPCA) has been appointed Chief Financial and Investment Officer of FJC - A...

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