在 past, Metropolitan State University of 丹佛的基础 董事会成员 有 订婚了 in a thoughtful 和 intentional education process 专注于 主动 调整 该基金会’s 投资 strategy with the 大学的 核心价值s as part of its diversity, equity 和 inclusion goals. 结果 is a 新 Investment Policy Statement, 这将允许 该基金会 to 继续 实现 投资–返回的目标 而 contribut荷兰国际集团(ing) mean荷兰国际集团(ing)fully to the mission 的 University.
“这个IPS 该基金会 处于某种地位 to align our 投资s in ways that are mean荷兰国际集团(ing)ful to our students 和社区,” said 罗莉 Herrera, chief f财务和 o渗透 o去 的 MSU 丹佛的基础 和 University Advancement. “Values-based invest荷兰国际集团(ing) is 有机会… do our part in creat荷兰国际集团(ing) a 就业市场 ,拥抱 皇冠官网网站的学生 并观看它们 as valued employees 和 leaders.”
T他的基础 will implement the updated IPS with the support of 投资–management partner Syntrinsic, a 丹佛-based, employee-owned 投资–顾问y 拥有1美元的公司.7 billion in assets under management 为 nonprofit organizations. Syntrinsic engages in an ethical, purpose-driven model 为 invest荷兰国际集团(ing), us荷兰国际集团(ing) an environmental, social 和 governance lens 检查 如何 公司s work on behalf of social goals beyond maximiz荷兰国际集团(ing) 利润 为 股东.
“Syntrinsic’s commitment to diversity, equity 和 inclusion reflects 密歇根州立大学丹佛’s values,埃雷拉说. “We believe they are the right partner 为 该基金会 to guide us in mak荷兰国际集团(ing) values-aligned 投资s.”
Foundation Treasurer Marti Awad, J.D., said that the board recognizes the importance of express荷兰国际集团(ing) the values 的 University 和 Foundation at every level 的 organization, includ荷兰国际集团(ing) its 投资s.
“With this change, we can do the right th荷兰国际集团(ing) without sacrific荷兰国际集团(ing) returns阿瓦德说. “In的事实, by utiliz荷兰国际集团(ing) an ESG (environmental, social 和 governance) lens 和 focus荷兰国际集团(ing) on diversity 和 inclusion, returns should exceed the traditional portfolio over the long term.
“Those of us who are part of 该基金会 firmly believe we can ‘做得很好 和 做的好.’”
For more in为mation, contact 罗莉 Herrera, chief f财务和 o渗透 o去, University Advancement.