A shareholder engagement director works with companies on behalf of institutional investors like foundations. Their job is to engage with management and boards to convince businesses to clean up their act. This helps protect investments from climate risk and helps ensure they have a positive impact.
There is a significant demand for access to impact investing products and there is a greater supply than most investors are familiar with. SVX Impact Index aims to correct this asymmetry.
The Future of Good journalists spent hours going through the budget document so you don't have to, as they bring the key points to know and watch for in the months ahead.
The non-profit sector makes up nearly 10 per cent of the Canadian economy and employs 2.5 million people, yet is often the last consideration in the federal budget.
Non-profits tend to be community-based, but a lot of funding flows from the top. The federal budget will point to the government’s top priorities and if those on the front lines of services factor into their long-term outlook.
Facing overlapping social crises, some grassroots leaders have called on foundations to spend down. But are they actually doing it?
