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Blog Archives: June 2019

• Exploring Investor Solutions for Restoring the Ocean

June 12, 2019
Bridget Croke and Georgia Sherwin, Closed Loop Partners
Barely 10% of plastics are recycled globally today; plastic has become a serious terrestrial and ocean pollution problem that requires urgent attention. Mark Spalding, President of The Ocean Foundation, moderated a webinar discussion titled Exploring Investor Solutions for Restoring the Ocean, in which participants discussed the current state of order as well as possible solutions to plastic pollution. He spoke with Bridget Croke, Vice President of External Affairs of Closed Loop Partners, an impact investing firm focused on the development ...

• A New Economy for All: A Women’s Leadership Dinner

June 10, 2019
Radhika Nayar, Arabella Advisors
As part of its Women’s Leadership Initiative, Confluence Philanthropy partnered with Arabella Advisors to co-host an intimate dinner program in New York titled “A New Economy for All.” The dinner brought together 15 women working in diverse roles in financial services and philanthropy eager to engage with each other on the broad topic of creating an equitable economy that allows women, people of color, and other underrepresented groups to build wealth. Dana Lanza, CEO of Confluence, opened the evening, introducing the Women’s Leadership ...

• Using "Place-Based Shareholder Engagement"

June 04, 2019
Kelly Ryan, Incourage Community Foundation
As a community-led philanthropy and impact investor in Central Wisconsin, Incourage is committed to aligning all of our assets in ways that advance our core purpose of co-creating an inclusive, adaptive and sustainable community. To that end, and in partnership with Confluence members, we are advancing a new practice that we are calling Place-Based Shareholder Engagement. Our experience shows that creating truly inclusive, adaptive and sustainable communities requires coordinated, long-term strategies. In urban, rural and tribal ...