Calvert Foundation Grant



Organization - Calvert Foundation
Grant Amount - $200,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of two of its initiatives designed to build the market for retail social investing: the Calvert Community Investment Note program, which finances nonprofit affordable housing developers, community corporations and community development financial institutions serving low-income families; and MicroPlace, an online platform for retail investment in microfinance institutions


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