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May 2022: MIE 2022 Conference Registration, Join an Upcoming Program, View Open Mic Recaps, and More!
May 2022 Newsletter: in this issue
Registration for the MIE 2022 National Conference is open to MIE members — stay tuned as registration opens to non-members on June 7, join us for a Virtual Learning Opportunity on June 7 at 2PM ET, view recaps and recordings of recent Open Mics, and check out our field news roundup for May.
MIE 2022 National Conference: Special, Member-Only Rate Ends Soon!
We were thrilled to open registration to MIE members for the MIE 2022 National Conference earlier this month. Members, secure your spot at a special, member-only rate by June 6! Ticket prices go up June 7.
Conference registration opens for non-members on June 7! Click here to receive updates. We look forward to seeing you at the National Conference in Baltimore, Maryland on December 5-7!
Register For a Virtual Learning Opportunity on 6/7, 2-3:30PM ET
Join MIE on June 7 at 2-3:30PM ET for a Virtual Learning Opportunity (VLO), "How Do Diverse, Double-Bottom Line Managers Advance Mission?" We'll learn how diverse, double-bottom line asset managers differ from other diverse asset managers, and how they are achieving risk-adjusted, market-rate returns on investments while also generating measurable social impact. See below for speakers, and click here to register!
Kim Folsom, Founder, Chairperson, and CEO, Founders First
Marcos Gonzalez, Founder and Managing Partner, VamosVentures
Hope Mago, Partner, HCAP Partners
Nasir Qadree, Founder and Managing Partner, Zeal Capital Partners
Marieke Beeuwkes Spence, Executive Director, Impact Capital Managers
This VLO is open to MIE members, with limited spots open to non-members. If you are not a member and would like to attend, email Jawad Pullin.
Featuring Jim Baek of Community Investment Guarantee Pool, Kris Hermanns of Seattle Foundation, Joe Sky-Tucker of Business Impact Northwest, Sarah Stremlau of LOCUS Impact Investing, and Jane Reisman of ORS Impact.
Featuring Patricia Chandler of Ignite Capital and Baltimore Community Foundation (retired), Dwayne Marshall of Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga, and Sarah Abbe Taylor of San Francisco Foundation.
May Field News and Resources
MacArthur Foundation, McKnight Foundation and The Kresge Foundation provided a program-related investment of $13 million to Inclusive Prosperity Capital to support capitalization and deployment of clean energy upgrades across the US. Living Cities receives a $10 million commitment from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to launch a fund to advance high-growth entrepreneurs and business owners of color. A new report by Prime Coalition, Schmidt Futures, and Blue Haven Initiative characterizes barriers to the deployment of climate infrastructure in the US and explores how catalytic capital can help.
Strengthening communities and inspiring greater giving by investing charitable assets, funding effective organizations, ideas, and students, and leading and collaborating on important public issues
Timberland Investment Resources LLC
atlanta, ga
Providing innovative, forest-based investment offerings that optimize long-term performance while contributing to community resilience and environmental sustainability.