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#52 | Ford Foundation Impact Investing Initiative Generating 28% Compound Annual Return (As of Dec 2021)


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In 2017, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker embarked on an ambitious proposal to invest 8% of its then $12.5bn endowment – or roughly $1 billion – into impact investing and hired Roy Swan to run the effort.  What could one of the most well-known foundations in the world do with the “other 95%” of their assets?  The Foundation recently released a report on their efforts – highlighting a 28% compound annual return.  Listen as head of Mission Investments Roy Swan describes the journey.

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