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Mission-Aligned Investing: A model for maximizing philanthropic impact and equity

Evolving ideas
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
... Mission-aligned investing goes beyond grantmaking to align an organization’s assets with its institutional values and ... measurable impact, is one way of “walking the talk” on racial equity. To this end, Philanthropy Network has ... and remained limited to a handful of foundations. In 2019, with The Barra Foundation, we conducted an impact ...

Future-focused takeaways from the 2017 Philanthropy Network conference

Friday, November 3, 2017
... year’s Philanthropy Network fall conference followed on the heels of what former Executive Director Maari ... from here?” In a comment similar to the one he made in an  interview with Generocity , Hargro made it clear that ... learn how to recognize bias that may influence decision-making or result in missed opportunities for trust-building ...

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
Data from the Council on Foundations-Commonfund Study Show Foundations Adopting ... arising from COVID-19.   Investment returns did not match 2019’s strong gains, but nevertheless surpassed the ... this research. Participating private foundations reported an average return of 13.1 percent in 2020 while participating ...