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Twin Cities Impact Investing Ecosystem Project: Phase II Update
On October 05, 2016
Ecosystem Ideas Over the last month we have received 45 ideas for improving the impact investing ecosystem from over 33 innovative thinkers. Some of the ideas...
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Who Knew We Have A Hotly Bubbling Twin Cities Impact Investing Scene?
On September 12, 2016
Eighteen months ago, independent financial advisor and Hub member Jina Penn Tracy decided to connect with other experts about aligning mission and values. She asked Danielle Steer, community manager...
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When Mini-Golf Goes Rogue, Artists Win
On August 19, 2016
Struggling artists fared even worse than usual during the Great Recession when many arts organizations went out of business. Nonprofit professional Jennifer Pennington wanted to change the dynamic...
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Mission Investors Fill The Baltimore Marriot
On June 28, 2016
From 10 people huddled in a conference room 20 years ago to over 500 attending May’s Mission Investors Exchange bi-annual conference, we sure have come a...
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Build on the Love People Have for Where They Live
On June 28, 2016
In Chicago, foundations, donors and individuals are coming together to benefit the city they love. Benefit Chicago is the latest example of extreme collaboration in which good people come together...
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Do You Know Where Your Cash Sleeps At Night?
On June 28, 2016
Lately, many family foundation members have asked me about the best way to get started in impact investing. An easy, no-risk way to start is to...
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Can Business Do Well and Good?
On May 06, 2016
As a good cause, pro-business campus rebel at Carleton, I began to wonder if business could ever do well and do good. Being a philosophy major,...
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