October 27-28 | Goucher College | Baltimore, MD

IEN’s 2025 Annual Forum will convene endowment, foundation, and sustainable investing industry leaders to discuss how to maintain intentional investing momentum at your institution, covering topics including political risk, climate, artificial intelligence, and diversity, equity and inclusion. 

 

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Please reach out to Nicole Torrico ([email protected]) if you have questions about the event.

 

We’re thrilled to host this year’s Annual Forum at Goucher College, one of the nation’s most innovative and inclusive liberal arts institutions. 

Conveniently located just off I-695 and only eight miles north of the center of Baltimore, the campus is easily accessible with ample parking and nearby public transit options. 

 

This year, we will build on conversations started at our 2025 Virtual Forum, including:

  • System-Level Investing
    • Leveraging systems thinking in sustainable investing 
    • Understanding systemic risk from a whole portfolio perspective 
  • Fiduciary Duty for Climate Justice
    • Exploring the fiduciary case for considering the interconnected risks and opportunities associated with climate change and inequality
    • Addressing climate risk and investing in climate solutions
    • Integrating issues of justice, diversity, equity and inclusion into the business case 
    • Understanding the value of increased diversity in asset management 
  • Democracy & Political Risk
    • Protecting democratic norms amidst rising political threats
    • Assessing and mitigating political risk as a fiduciary responsibility
  • Impact Measurement & Management
    • Using tools like the Endowment Impact Benchmark to track and accelerate progress, support transparency and accountability, and enable effective benchmarking amongst endowments & foundations.
  • Responsible Tech & AI
    • The role of investors in shaping responsible AI development

 

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