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Where Does Your Cash Sleep at Night?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... (NCIF) , and  Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) maintain search tools to help you locate a CDFI bank in your ... to a new way of thinking about deploying financial resources. Some foundations have taken a first step by making ... and board education. Barra staff began to learn through resources like  Mission Investors Exchange  and from ...

National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
... credit, private real estate, and energy and natural resources. The latter includes hedge funds, absolute return, ... in financial management. It provides a wide variety of resources, including conferences, seminars and roundtables on ...

Census 2020: Your Family Foundation Needs to Engage

Monday, January 28, 2019
... I particularly draw your attention to the toolkit and resources sections.  More than anything, I encourage you to ... important to understand how the census relates to allotted resources. One set of data outlines the items of the federal ... undercounted as they have been in the past, the amount of resources your community receives to provide for young ...
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Mission-Aligned Investing: A model for maximizing philanthropic impact and equity

Evolving ideas
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
... lost. One path forward is for foundations to use all their resources and tools to address racial inequities and better ... support their community. Mission-aligned investing pools resources from your local foundations to share costs and grow ... they joined, but all had a commitment to use more of their resources to advance our collective mission and incorporate ...

Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... dialogues, we are working together to leverage resources that will contribute to improved employee ... serve Chester County women by identifying services and resources available to them by partnering with relevant ... and advocacy to ensure that women and girls have resources and opportunities to thrive. For 20 years, CCFWG ...

What Barra Foundation has learned from dipping a toe into mission investing

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
... social enterprise or nonprofit. “It’s leveraging more resources for them rather than giving them a grant that’s ... and staff are together on this journey.” Seek outside resources  — Get advice from those who’ve done it, ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017

Philanthropy Network's 2017 Fall Conference on November 2,  Vision | Voice | Values,  invited attendees to consider what we in the social impact sector are called upon to do differently in order to build a more equitable and resilient greater Philadelphia region.