Impact Investing Update
Release Date:
10/10/2017
MCF members have committed more than $19 million to the ... Trust—are the lead institutions participating in the impact investing collaborative. They are joined by the ...
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Philanthropy Files Supreme Court Brief Opposing Citizenship Question
Release Date:
04/02/2019
... communities they serve. Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF) is one of 30 philanthropic organizations nationally to ... that this was not a partisan issue,” said Tracy. “The impact has consequences beyond any...
Impact Investing
What is Impact Investing? Impact investing refers to investments made ... return.
Minnesota Files Brief Opposing Citizenship Question
Release Date:
04/03/2019
... an amicus brief opposting the citizenship question (See PDF below.) or read here . “I believe everybody counts, ... census will be conducted on April 1, 2020. Minnesota Files Brief Opposing Citizenship Question...
Impact Investing Is Hot: So Why Am I Worried?
... hopeful, but I worry. As it moves into the mainstream, impact investing faces four threats: Impact Washing ... are adding information to their impact investing pages.
What’s up with women and impact investing?
Release Date:
12/21/2017
by Susan Hammel, CFA, MCF Executive in Residence I was inspired; I was impressed; ... High Water Women Foundation’s 5th annual Investing for Impact Symposium in New York City. There’s something ... There are more...
$20 Million Impact Investment for Affordable Housing and Small Business in MN
Release Date:
04/17/2017
by Susan Hammel, CFA, MCF executive in residence , Impact Investing Minnesota is ... Anchor the Collaboration Leading the way for others to invest are the three lead anchor investors: The McKnight...
"But For Us?” Is It Still a Useful Impact Investing Question?
Release Date:
07/24/2017
by Susan Hammel, CFA, MCF Executive in Residence When I worked for Prudential Financial Impact Investments, we could only invest in projects that met the “ but for us, this project ...
The Truth About Site Visits
... "It's fun to bring people in and have them see the impact we're making. I like sharing the stories of individual ... have the type of positive impact you want.
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... and collectively advance the common good. MCF has more than 180 members currently, and we extend an ... Center for Disaster Philanthropy – increasing donor impact during disasters.
Good Intentions in Impact Investing Are Not Enough
Release Date:
05/07/2018
By Susan Hammel, MCF Executive in Residence I didn’t get into impact investing because of a life goal to become a banker ... cancer, saving the earth, and creating a just world. Impact investing is...
MCF Members Step Up for Disaster Assistance
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... couple of months haven’t hit Minnesota directly, many MCF members have stakeholders that were impacted – ... below is a sample of some of the disaster responses from MCF members. If your organization is missing...
MCF Board Nominations
Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF) is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for the ... or someone you think would be a great addition to the MCF board. Nominations are due by October 8, 2019 . ...
The Great MCF Get Together
Release Date:
02/07/2018
... leaders are gathering for a series of events to explore impact investing, social responsibility, the state of ... Minneapolis. connectupmn.com Matthew.Santori@spmcf.org mcf.org/conference2018 The Great ...
Venn Foundation Releases Research on Program-Related Investments (PRIs) by Private Foundations in Minnesota
Release Date:
03/14/2018
... collaboration with The Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF), today released a first-of-its-kind report on the ... how best to use them going forward. “PRIs and other impact investing tools are the future of...
Global Trends Impacting Minnesota Funders: Are We Prepared?
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... long time and deep investment? 3) Digital Security A final theme from WINGS Forum was regarding digital security. ...
10Jul2018
Impact Investing 101: Impact Investing Lunch and Learn
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
11:30am - 1:00pm
Where:
Blandin Foundation
Join MCF’s Executive in Residence Susan Hammel to hear about how we as a community of practice define impact investing and what it means to intentionally seek to ...
09Jul2018
Impact Investing 101: Impact Investing Lunch and Learn
Monday, July 9, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
Northland Foundation
Join MCF’s Executive in Residence Susan Hammel to hear about how we as a community of practice define impact investing and what it means to intentionally seek to ...
12Nov2018
Impact Investing 101: Impact Investing Lunch and Learn
Monday, November 12, 2018
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where:
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
Join MCF’s Executive in Residence Susan Hammel to hear about how we as a community of practice define impact investing and what it means to intentionally seek to ...
MCF Launches Integrated Capital Crisis Response & Recovery Approach
Release Date:
04/13/2020
Acting quickly to address the crisis, MCF and Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation created the ... & Recovery” approach to enable members to increase their impact quickly yet thoughtfully. This is a perfect time...