Calvert Social Investment Foundation Grant



Organization - Calvert Social Investment Foundation
Grant Amount - $2,000,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - program-Related Investment to capitalize new loans to be made via MicroPlace, an online marketplace that allows individuals to invest in international microfinance organizations.


Similar Grants

Calvert Foundation - $200,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - 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...

Aspen Institute - $500,000 from the Mott Foundation - The Scale Academy, a project of the Aspen Institute, provides technical assistance and peer-learning activities to eight microenterprise organizations with potential to achieve greater scale in service delivery. By the end of this grant, these...

International Institute for Sustainable Development - $50,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant will provide continued funding for the International Institute for Sustainable Development's well-regarded electronic news service, "Investment Treaty News". "Investment Treaty News" covers the piecemeal regime...

ShoreBank Corporation - $997,500 from the Mott Foundation - ShoreBank Corporation is launching a $51,750,000 common equity fundraising effort to dramatically increase the scale and impact of its work that benefits low-income and other underserved communities by stimulating economic opportunity. This...

National Center on Education and the Economy - $150,000 from the Mott Foundation - The federal Workforce Investment Act, passed by Congress in 1998, requires the establishment of business-led Workforce Investment Boards in local communities across the country. The purpose of the Workforce Investment Boards, of which there are...

Recent News from MacArthur Foundation


Social Enterprise Network Sites


Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has launched a series of noteworthy research projects to learn if social enterprises can help Scotland lose its “sick man of Europe” label and boost the nation’s overall health.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



Edited by: Michael Saunders

© 2008-2025 Copyright Michael Saunders