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May
Seven Deadly Sins of Modern Investing
What if we told you that the way you're investing is likely making our economy and society sicker—
8 min read
Brian Boland
Former tech exec turned advocate for economic justice. Anti-Milton Friedman, pro-progressive economics à la Stiglitz, Raworth, and Graeber. Passionate about justice, rethinking capital's role, and aligning finances with values.
19
Apr
Why We Invest in Village Enterprise: A Journey Towards Transformative Impact
In 2017 we took our kids on a trip to East Africa. We had hoped that they would see their
5 min read
13
Mar
The Other 5%
Foundations give grants aligned with their mission but their biggest impact comes from what they are doing with the rest
3 min read
05
Dec
Results Based Funding
Recently Brian put down some of his thoughts about Results Based Funding with Village Enterprise's Chief Innovation and
1 min read
18
Oct
Giving Back or Cashing In?
Imagine a world where institutions designed to uplift communities are in reality feeding the insatiable appetite of the finance industry.
6 min read
29
Aug
ESG: Impact Placebo
As we started on the journey of aligning our finances with our values, we hoped to find an easy investment
6 min read
23
Aug
The Myth Of Clean Profit: All Investments Are Concessionary
In democratic elections across the globe, it is customary for a losing candidate to deliver a concession speech once the
4 min read
03
Aug
Breaking Up with the Stock Market
In June of 2023 we sold our last shares in public equity markets - we now own no stocks. We
2 min read
03
Aug
Who We Are
The Delta Fund makes charitable grants and impact investments that focus on improving human agency around the world. Our focus
3 min read