Selected Readings
April 2007 - The Mission in the Marketplace: How Responsible Investing Can Strengthen the Fiduciary Oversight of Foundation Endowments and Enhance Philanthropic Missions - Social Investment Forum
The Mission in the Marketplace: How Responsible Investing Can Strengthen the Fiduciary Oversight of Foundation Endowments and Enhance Philanthropic Missions (April 2007) by Joshua Humphreys, Ph.D., Social Investment Forum, with support from the J.A. & H.G. Woodruff, Jr. Charitable Trust and the Foundation Partnership on Corporate Responsibility. The study covers the strategic potential of responsible investing for foundations and highlights foundations active in shareholder advocacy, social screening, and the 2005 UN Institutional Investor Summit on Climate Risk Foundation Participants.