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Blog Archives: April 2019

• NFG speaks with place-based funders on how they are using impact investing to further justice and equity

April 30, 2019
This piece was originallty published here by Neighborhood Funders Group. It has been republished here in its entirety with permission.   An increasing number of foundations are embracing impact investing as a powerful strategy to potentially make use of all of their assets — not just 5% — to advance their place-based and justice-oriented missions. Last month, several Neighborhood Funders Group members attended Confluence Philanthropy’s 9th Annual Practitioners Gathering to explore how the philanthropic and investment sectors can ...

• Finding Your Way to the Right Investing Advisor

April 29, 2019
Deciding to pursue mission-related investing is just the first step on a long journey. Once a foundation has made the choice, it’s key to identify the right partner: an investment advisor who understands your mission and can guide your institution through the process. To help support this process, Eric Stephenson, Director of Client Services at Align Impact, moderated a webinar discussion about how to choose a values-aligned investment advisor. He spoke with Lenora Suki, Board Member, of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation; Philip Carey, ...

• When Will Philanthropy Lean Into Funding the Plumbing?

April 23, 2019
Tina Joh Senior Advisor, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
I had the opportunity to join a Confluence Philanthropy event for the first time in March, in a lovely, sustainable setting in Brooklyn. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisor’s session on “Yes, But Can it Scale” on the second day of the conference came after hearing some unpleasant truths – since 1995 women and people of color in high status and high power jobs have plateaued – and before more unpleasant truths to come – nearly a quarter, or 24%, of California’s workforce lives in poverty. But this standing room only lunchtime session offered ...

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