OPRFCF Shifts Its Investment Strategy to Fully Align With Its Mission
Over the past several years, the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation has been making changes to ensure every aspect of the organization and its work reflects its mission to advance a racially just society and equitable outcomes for residents of Oak Park, River Forest and surrounding communities.
“As a philanthropic institution, we have the ability to not only partner with local organizations working to solve the complex problems facing our region, but also to invest our assets in ways that can help reduce many of these problems at their root,” said Sheryl Martin, chief financial officer of the Foundation.
As it works toward the goal of 100% alignment with its mission, the Foundation is changing the way its…