News in “Impact Investments”
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August 20, 2016 -
In The Media
"Lending a Hand: Wells Fargo Awards $1.6M to Community Loan Center"
Valley Morning Star
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August 17, 2016 -
From the field
Wells Fargo NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance Honor Two Community Development Lenders
The two awardees will use the Wells Fargo NEXT awards for Opportunity Finance to expand their geographic presence and product offerings to bolster local economies. Read More
August 8, 2016 -
In The Media
"Education Needed to Grow Impact Investing, Study Finds"
Philanthropy News Digest
Related Grantee: Georgetown University, Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation
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Related Grantee: Georgetown University, Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation
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August 4, 2016 -
From the field
Report Examines Current State of Impact Investing Education
The report calls for better philanthropic and corporate funding for training programs and more attention from academic institutions to respond to a fast-changing marketplace. Read More
July 14, 2016 -
Publication
Mission Investments Can Catalyze Climate Solutions
A report by the Redstone Strategy Group examines how foundations can use mission investments alongside grant portfolios to accelerate climate solutions. Read More
June 24, 2016 -
From the field
Praxis Announces $1 Million Allocation to Benefit Chicago
The $100 million impact investment collaboration that will help bring much-needed financial capital to the social sector serving critical needs in Chicago Read More
June 24, 2016 -
From the field
Video: Mapping Philanthropy and Impact Investing Opportunities in India
MacArthur’s India Office Director Moutushi Sengupta and Program Officer Urmi Sengupta presented the results of a report assessing the philanthropic and impact investing landscape in India at Dasra Philanthropy Week. Read More
June 20, 2016 -
Publication
Report Examines International Lessons on Affordable Housing
A report by the Housing Partnership Network reviews international efforts to expand affordable housing and recommends broader engagement by social enterprises and more efficient delivery of capital to improve access to quality, affordable housing. Read More
May 24, 2016 -
From the field
Stories of Impact
These stories illustrate the ways that existing impact investments, made by the MacArthur Foundation, are helping our region’s social sector organizations benefit the people and communities they serve. Read More
May 12, 2016 -
In The Media
"Benefit Chicago Hopes Investors Will Bet on Community Projects"
Chicago Magazine
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