MRI/Social Investments
The fund is seeking information on creating a statewide community development financial institution to promote and integrate business development and access to capital opportunities for limited-income and underserved small businesses and communities in the state.
The foundation is launching an impact investment fund dedicated to driving growth and technological advancement in the region through venture capital.
An investment firm focused on climate-related investments has made a strategic investment in a private markets firm that is focused on environmental sustainability.
The endowment is looking to deploy capital in new impact investments targeting change for the nation’s working forests and forest-reliant communities.
Endowments and foundations have increased their interest in responsible investing practices despite expressing less concern about the economic backdrop, according to the preliminary results of an annual study.
The foundation made two $1 million loans as part of its impact investment allocation, which targets 5% to investments that align with its mission.
The corporation made four awards, two each in the second and third quarters, as part of its search for debt and equity funds to create a balanced catalyst fund.
The nonprofit has launched its first open RFP to build partnerships and support investments that can accelerate U.S. clean power projects, seeking proposals from energy developers, commercial partners, community lenders and financial investors like private credit and private equity firms.
The director will drive the foundation’s impact investing strategy as well as the execution and diligence of new investments and management of existing impact investments.
A foundation based in the Mid-Atlantic region has added a new impact commitment to a venture firm focused on diverse-led manufacturing companies.