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Mission Investors Exchange: The Tipping Point Fund on Impact Investing Aims to Protect Integrity in Impact Investing

A group of foundations has launched a fund meant to safeguard the “impact” in impact investing as the practice grows and more traditional investment firms enter the market.

Fund Intelligence: Family Office and Foundation Consortium Giving Out $12.5m in Grants to Develop Impact Investing Initiatives

A group of family offices and foundations has announced plans to provide $12.5m in funding to participants in the financial services industry who are looking to build new impact investing initiatives.

Forbes: $12.5 million Tipping Point Fund on Impact Investing, A Coalition Of High-Profile Donors, Will Finance Impact Investing Infrastructure

Public advocacy and a shared system for measurement are critical to building a solid infrastructure for impact investing. But they haven’t received a lot of love from a lot of large funders.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy: New Group Aims to Boost Interest in and Efficacy of Impact Investing

A group of nine private and corporate foundations and family offices have pooled $12.5 million in a fund to draw more interest in impact investing and to ensure that investments made with the public good in mind truly make a difference.