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November 19, 2024
11:00am to 12:00pm
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One of the pressing challenges communities are facing in our region is the lack of affordable housing. Impact investing can provide an opportunity for community foundations to address this issue by directing capital into projects that provide both social and financial returns. This program will...

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August 2023 |

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are growing substantially as a tool for philanthropy. The Institute for Policy Studies reports that 4%...

Rising Concerns for Accountability: Addressing the Soaring Growth of Donor-Advised Funds with a photo of someone stacking pennies.
August 2022 |

Moss Adams has been in business for 109 years, providing accounting, wealth management and consulting services at more than 30 locations around the world. Founded by John G. McIntosh, the firm is “...

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July 2022 | The Giving Practice

When Warren Brown became the Executive Director of College Spark Washington in April, 2020, his board was open to exploring a new mission that emphasized racial equity in its longstanding college grantmaking program.

One of the board’s big questions, Warren recalls, was: “What about the...

What about the endowment? How college spark foundation completely redirected its investing practices in 12 months
June 14, 2022
10:00am to 12:00pm
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Occupational segregation and employment discrimination, created by longstanding and current policy choices and practices, are root causes of wealth inequities. The global pandemic sent a shock wave through the labor market plainly revealing the inequalities in how we value jobs and people....

January 19, 2022
11:00am to 12:00pm
PST

Join Philanthropy Northwest and the Regional Community Foundation Network for a conversation on how community foundations are using impact investing to further their missions. We will hear from representatives from ...

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July 13, 2021
10:00am to 11:30am
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Please join Philanthropy Northwest, The Giving Practice and RBC Global Asset Management for a lively conversation about the governance and fiduciary duties that emerge when committees change their investment practices to take on racial, social and gender equity. Based on ...

Navigating Your New Role: Investment Committees and Racial, Social and Gender Equity graphic