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Emerging Impact Investing Best Practices for Families and Institutions
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1.0 Impact Investing: A Growing Phenomenon Every day, we hear “impact investing” on the tongues of more and more investors – and we see impact strategies gaining traction in many...
Smart Giving: a guide to donating
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Barclays
This report has been created in response to demand from Barclays clients for information on what they need to know before donating to feel confident that their donation will be...
The Reality of Impact Investing: Stories from the Field
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Is Impact Investing really the miracle cure for societal problems? Can it really allow private sponsors and individuals to make money and save the world at the same time?

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My Impact - Fundamentals of Modern Philanthropy
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Centre for Social and Sustainable Products (CSSP)
This year the Enabling Microfinance Fund (EMF) initiative celebrates its 6th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, the Enabling Microfinance Foundation and CSSP AG Liechtenstein hosted an event on 19th May 2014 in London to launch a new guide to philanthropy: My Impact - Fundamentals of Modern Philanthropy.
The Business of Giving: The Theory and Practice of Philanthropy, Grant Making and Social Investment (2012)
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By:
Peter Grant
Essential reading for developing a deeper understanding of the theory and practice of Philanthropy and its evolution.
Rothschild
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Rothschild wealth management & trust business offers objective advice to wealthy individuals and families from around the world.
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Prism the Gift Fund
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Prism the Gift Fund increases giving to charity by offering a personal service to individuals and foundations donating significant sums of money
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Bates Wells
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Bates Wells is a truly purpose-driven law firm and was the first UK law firm to certify as a B Corp. This means we consider the impact of our business decisions on our people, clients, suppliers, community, and the environment. With the UK’s largest dedicated charities department, we advise...

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Strategies for Foundations, When, Why and How to Use Venture Philanthropy (2010)
Report
EVPA
This paper investigates the venture philanthropy strategies of foundations. We identified six strategies of foundations engaging in venture philanthropy and explain them through case studies of four foundations based in...
Integrating Environmental, Social and Governance Issues into Institutional Investment: a Handbook for Colleges and Universities (2007)
Book List
The purpose of this handbook is to assist colleges and universities in implementing investment policies that consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. It discusses the four principal ESG strategies: shareholder advocacy, community investing, positive and negative social screening, and...

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