Mission Related Investments
One foundation framed the question, “Should a private foundation be more than a private investment company that uses some of its excess cash flow for charitable purposes?” They contend that their strategy is not inconsistent with maximizing the value of the endowment. They believe that foundations should, where possible, invest their financial assets in pursuit of their missions.
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