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Having faith: socially responsible investing finds religion.(Money Matters)

Publication: E
Publication Date: 01-SEP-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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With the recent surge in faith-based environmentalism, it's no wonder that religious entities are using their substantial financial clout to push for green changes in corporate business-as-usual. As a member of a congregation, you can have an impact by helping determine how endowments are and...

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...being invested, by suggesting shareholder resolutions to hold corporate entities accountable to ethical standards.

Making an Impact

When parishioner Jennifer Griffith took over as Chair of the Investment Committee at the Unitarian Universalist First Parish Church of Cambridge, Massachusetts, she inherited oversight of the church's endowment. Her personal experience investing through the Domini Social Equity Fund led her to recommend that the congregation follow similar socially and environmentally...

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