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Good Preparation Leads to a Good Audit Experience: What to Expect from Your Investment Advisor

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Good Preparation Leads to a Good Audit Experience: What to Expect from Your Investment Advisor mhannan Wed, 04/20/2022 - 06:03 After an extended period of strong returns that began in 2009, many not-for-profit (NFP) organizations find themselves increasingly challenged to earn the traditional target of an inflation-adjusted 5% annual spending rate.

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Our Perspective on Optimal Governance Structure

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Our Perspective on Optimal Governance Structure ajackson Mon, 06/13/2022 - 14:12 Leaders of mission-driven nonprofit organizations understand that their board’s investment committee (IC) typically shoulders the greatest share of responsibility in developing and fostering the organization’s relationship with an investment advisor.

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Our Perspective on Optimal Governance Structure

Brown Advisory

Leaders of mission-driven nonprofit organizations understand that their board’s investment committee (IC) typically shoulders the greatest share of responsibility in developing and fostering the organization’s relationship with an investment advisor. Our Perspective on Optimal Governance Structure.

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The Other 95%

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The Other 95% achen Mon, 04/16/2018 - 13:23 The traditional goal for a nonprofit’s investment portfolio was to earn a 5% return or so that could be used to fund the nonprofit’s programs. Today, we help nonprofits make an impact with the other 95% of their portfolio.

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The Other 95%

Brown Advisory

The traditional goal for a nonprofit’s investment portfolio was to earn a 5% return or so that could be used to fund the nonprofit’s programs. Today, we help nonprofits make an impact with the other 95% of their portfolio. When a nonprofit wants a mission-aligned investment strategy, we use the same process.

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Fiduciary Advocate

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If we could actually focus on plain language,” he says, “and say: this is what the business and the practices of broker-dealers are, and this is what the business and practices of investment advisors are , then I believe investors would understand it perfectly well.

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Policy Impact: How New Initiatives in Washington Intersect with ESG Portfolios

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MORE ON THIS TOPIC Tax Exempt Portfolios The traditional goal for a nonprofit’s investment portfolio was to earn a 5% return, which the nonprofit could then use to fund its programs and make a positive impact. Today, we help nonprofits make an impact with the other 95% of their portfolio.