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Community foundations and others in the philanthropic sector are increasingly making impact investments to unleash the power of their capital for good. Through impact investments, foundations can target positive social and environmental impact alongside a financial return.
Many community foundations are at the forefront of driving local solutions to the housing crisis in their grantmaking and activity streams. There are many ways your community foundation can support affordable housing through responsible investments. Responsible investing offers the benefit of aligning your community foundation's financial goals with positive social and environmental impact.
Unlike conventional investment strategies, impact investing combines financial returns with measurable, positive social outcomes. As community foundations continue to harness their financial assets to address societal challenges more directly, it is important to assess the legal frameworks that shape impact investing. In this session, led by Miller Thomson LLP, we will explore the legal framework…
Unlike conventional investment strategies, impact investing combines financial returns with measurable, positive social outcomes. As community foundations continue to harness their financial assets to address societal challenges more directly, it is important to assess the legal frameworks that shape impact investing. In this session, led by Miller Thomson LLP, we will explore the legal framework…
Discover how community foundations can lead in impact investing by prioritizing local needs and fostering collaborative initiatives that support affordable housing. In this panel discussion, facilitated by Mritunjay (MJ) Sinha, a responsible and impact investing advisor, speakers from Ottawa Community Foundation, Ottawa Community Land Trust, Propolis Housing Cooperative, Redwood Park Communities , and Indwell will…
This session will share insights for organizations seeking financing for affordable housing initiatives.
