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Exploring the impact of every pound: how foundations are putting all their assets to work
The top 300 UK foundations hold an estimated £87 billion in invested assets – an extraordinary pool of capital that could reshape social and environmental outcomes across the UK. Yet historically, much of this capital has been invested purely for maximum financial return, often without explicit consideration of the charitable missions these foundations exist to advance.
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Mapping the UK Values-Driven Investment Landscape
Mapping the UK Values-Driven Investment Landscape forms part of a wider effort to understand how the UK trust and foundation sector can be best catalysed to consider the impact of every pound of their assets.
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Partnership announcement: Impact Investing Institute and Ufi VocTech Trust
Unlocking capital for skills and growth: Impact Investing Institute partners with the Ufi VocTech Trust to show how foundations can invest with purpose.
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The future of investing: impact at scale
Join us for a deep dive into the findings of our latest research of the UK impact investing market.
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Bridging the gap: how impact investing can become more inclusive
We look at how impact investing can become more inclusive and how charitable foundations can be part of that journey through the way they invest their endowments.
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Impact investing in the main endowment
As part of our endowments with impact programme, we have compiled a set of resources that trusts, foundations, and other endowed bodies may find helpful as they explore impact investing.
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Evolving your endowment: Driving change through impact investing
Our guide “Evolving your endowment: Driving change through impact investing” provides practical information and resources for charitable foundations that want to invest the assets within their main endowment to deliver both positive social and environmental impact.
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Catalytic capital symposium: a deeper dive into financing a just transition
The event will focus on blended finance for a just transition, providing insights into the challenges and potential solutions within blended finance.
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Bridging divides: Catalytic capital for a global just transition
Join us as we share key insights from our soon to be released publication “Bridging divides: A guide on using catalytic capital for a global just transition” and provide practical examples highlighting different methods of deploying catalytic capital for a just transition globally, and models of effective partnerships between catalytic capital providers and local investors.
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Unlocking impact through blended finance – practical examples and strategies for success
Join the Impact Investing Institute and the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, for a webinar to explore the transformative role of catalytic capital and blended finance in designing investments to deliver positive economic, environmental, and social impact.
