At Philanthropy Impact we are seeing increasing evidence to confirm, what we have always known, that meeting client expectations around environmental and social impact are one of the key challenging...
Our members Big Society Capital published an interesting blog recently answering the question' What determines a successful exit for an impact start up', written by Nicholas Andreou, Associate Venture Impact...
Training in Philanthropy for Professional Advisor's is vital for them to meet their client's needs - Sylvia Brown, Founder of Think Giving, and philanthropist, explains why in this article published...
Introduction The objective of this working paper is to provide a ‘bird’s eye view’ reference guide to the UK ESG Investing Ecosystem by summarising and explaining the key relevant definitions,...
IT WAS IN 1987 that, following an altercation with my driver—whom I suspected wanted to take the car to his home to siphon out the excess petrol and sell it—I...
Pragmatic Philanthropy: Asian charity explained Authors: Ruth Shapiro, with Manish Mirchandani and Heesu Jang Ruth Shapiro’s highly readable title is a welcome addition to the surprisingly underrepresented catalogue of books on Asian philanthropy. Philanthropy sits at the nexus between astonishing...
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) , today launched Roadmap for the Future of Impact Investing: Reshaping Financial Markets, a framework for collective action to accelerate development of the impact...
Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) network are releasing their report on The State of Impact Measurement and Management Practice . The report provides a comprehensive survey of the state of...
In its broadest sense, ethical or socially responsible investment (SRI) is the application of both positive and negative ethical, social and environmental criteria in the management of investment portfolios. As...
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are a well-established vehicle for philanthropy in the United States – where contributions to DAFs reached $23.27 billion in 2016 1 – and their popularity in the...