Best Practices - Mission Investing
Proxy Preview 2010: Helping Foundations Align Investment and Mission
As You Sow
This report examines how foundations--by voting their shareholder proxies--can leverage their investments to align mission and values.
Guide to the Law of Mission Investing for U.S. Foundations
FSG Social Impact Advisors
This guide analyzes the federal tax and state fiduciary laws as they apply to US foundations. Legal analysis and practical recommendations as to how foundations can best navigate these laws in making mission-related or program-related investments are included.
The Power of Strategic Mission Investing
FSG Social Impact Advisors
The articles offers perspectives for foundations to bring about real change, by taking a fundamentally different approach and making strategic mission investments that complement their grantmaking.
Program Related Investments (PRI)
The Nonprofit Good Practice Guide
This website provides a variety of resources around program related investments.
Program Related Investing: Skills and Strategies for New PRI Funders
GrantCraft
Program related investments expand the resources from foundations undefined and, in the right circumstances, can be even more effective than grants. In this guide, experienced PRI makers walk through the process, offering practical advice at each step undefined from explaining the concept to your board to structuring and closing your first deal.