In addition to investing in New Profit, how do individuals or institutions support New Profits work?
In addition to the financial support that individual investors provide to New Profit, these dedicated individuals bring significant expertise and other resources to our pooled investment model. Our investors are passionate about creating high social impact with their philanthropy, often seeking engagement with social entrepreneurs and their strategic challenges, as well as with New Profit itself. New Profits institutional investors are major philanthropic foundations that provide capital to support New Profits mission, and increase their leverage by uniting the forces of traditional philanthropy and venture philanthropy. Institutional investors support the development of key New Profit capacities such as intellectual capital. New Profits joint venture investment in Kids Voting USA with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is one example of partnership extending beyond financial grantmaking.
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