{"id":544,"date":"2019-03-13T17:16:23","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T17:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/?page_id=544"},"modified":"2023-09-26T17:10:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T17:10:50","slug":"impact-investing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/impact-investing\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact Investing in Today&#8217;s World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: iStock\" class=\"wp-image-1178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/northwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/iStock-tomato_Large.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>With impact investing, your NCF Giving Fund balance can grow while part of it is invested in kingdom-related causes<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For most NCF givers, sending grants to charities from their Fund is how they make a tangible difference for the causes they love. But a growing number of givers are using their Fund balance itself to generate charitable good.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With impact investing, your Fund\u2019s assets are invested in private companies, venture funds, or non-profits that are achieving spiritual impact. Once the investment is made, the entity puts the money to work, and the earnings go back into your Fund. So while furthering the causes you love, your Fund also has the potential to generate financial returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Join us for a conversation and examples of how generous givers just like you are using their NCF Giving Fund to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Have charitable impact while the money in their NCF Fund is waiting to be granted to charity.<\/li><li>Simultaneously become a part of today\u2019s major causes, and generate more return for their NCF Fund.<\/li><li>Integrate the investment of their charitable capital into their family\u2019s long-term stewardship and generosity plans.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch a recording of the presentation here:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top: 56.2%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Impact Investing in Today&#039;s World\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/528931308?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"271\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Hosted by: <strong>Kendra VanderMeulen<\/strong>, President, NCF Northwest<br>Guest Speaker: <strong>Jeff Johns<\/strong>, Co-Founder, CEO, Impact Foundation<br>Recorded: Wednesday, March 24, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For most NCF givers, sending grants to charities from their Fund is how they make a tangible difference for the causes they love. 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