I’ve talked about impact investing and its baseline principles in a previous blog post. Now, I’m going to dive into what programs make good investment opportunities for impact investing. For large dollar donors and foundations, this strategy could be game-changing; instead of making grants out of their endowment dollars and seeing little return, they could… Read more »
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Maximizing social good: How to invest your dollars for greater impact
If you’re at all like me, you’ve got a pitiful savings account and a sad, sad start to a retirement account. I’ll admit this problem is largely of my own making, but I’m guessing you can empathize. So bear with me. Even with those pennies you’ve been able to save, you’re thinking about how to… Read more »
Something for everyone: Five months with The Fund Raising School
We recently published what happens in “a day in the life” of bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. degree students. So, I thought it would be fun to showcase one of the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy’s institutes or schools. All four are fascinating, but I needed a place to start. So, I went to the… Read more »