Read Upstart Co-Lab’s
letter to the editor on museums
and socially responsible investing

Ethical investment options
should come easy.

Here is the original article we responded to in our letter:
Philanthropy, but at what price?
US museums wake up to public’s ethical concerns.

“The Louvre Endowment Fund already allocates 5% of its 250 million Euros to socially responsible investment …The question is not which museum will be next, but who can afford to be last.”

Missed our related opinion piece in the Financial Times?
Read: Museums should lead in socially responsible investing.

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Hyperallergic: It’s Time for US Museums to Divest From Immoral Industries

American Alliance of Museums: Museums Discover Impact Investing

ImpactAlpha: Impact investments are beginning to show up in the endowments of U.S. art museums

Philanthropy News Digest: Cultural Capital: The state of museums and their investing

TheNonProfitTimes: Museums Late To Impact Investing Party

Fin News: Museums With Long Road To Reach Impact Investment Adoption Of E&Fs: Survey

artnet: Just a Third of Museums Are Investing Their Endowments in Socially Responsible Ways, a Study Found. Here’s How They Can Do Better

The New York Times: How Museums Invest

Barron’s: Most Museums Don’t Put Their Money Where Their Values Are

Worth Magazine: Museum Boards And Donors Need To Examine Where Endowments Are Invested

Americans for the Arts: How America’s Arts Organizations Can Invest Their Values

The Art Newspaper: How museums can ethically invest their money

American Alliance of Museums: Investing for Values and Mission

The Art Newspaper: ethical investment options should come easy

Financial Times: Museums should lead in socially responsible investing

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