A foundation in the Mid-Atlantic region is searching for a director of impact investing to manage, refine and enhance its existing program-related and mission-related investments portfolio.
A university in Canada has committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its pension and endowment portfolios by 50% by 2030 and achieving full carbon neutrality by 2040.
A university on the West Coast approved convening a committee to investigate a proposal to divest its endowment of fossil fuels and reinvest in more environmentally sustainable assets at its board meeting earlier this month.
Foundations considering moving all or some of their investment portfolios into impact investments can learn important lessons from the groundwork that early movers in the space laid as pioneers, according to a recent report.