October 2009
4 posts
C-SocPhil Director speaks to Harvard Philanthropy...
Joshua Humphreys discusses Leveraging Philanthropic Assets for Long-Term Social and Environmental Impact at Harvard Kennedy School
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — The Center for Social Philanthropy’s director Joshua Humphreys, a lecturer at Harvard and a Senior Associate at Tellus Institute, delivered a presentation today on “Leveraging Philanthropic Assets for Long-Term Social and...
C-SocPhil director participates in UN PRI Proxy...
Joshua Humphreys speaks on strategies for “Overcoming Obstacles to Active Ownership”
BOSTON — The Center for Social Philanthropy’s director Joshua Humphreys, a lecturer at Harvard University and a Senior Associate at Tellus Institute, presented C-SocPhil’s work in the active ownership arena at a webinar sponsored by the United Nations Principles for Responsible...
Proxy Stewardship Project convenes endowments at...
Endowments tackle the problem of passive proxy voting by commingled fund managers
NEW YORK, NY — The Center for Social Philanthropy joined a group of leading philanthropic and educational endowments concerned about the problem of passive proxy voting by commingled fund managers at a special convening on the topic held at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund offices here.
C-SocPhil co-hosts "Critical Issues in Responsible...
C-SocPhil director Joshua Humphreys leads panel on going “beyond proxy voting”
PHILADELPHIA — The Center for Social Philanthropy at Tellus Institute joined the Responsible Endowments Coalition (REC), Sustainable Endowments Institute, and Columbia University’s Advisory Committee on Socially Responsible Investing in co-hosting a special full-day workshop today at REC’s...