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The Full Spectrum Team is honored to be a part of this effort.

Building the Village: How Friendship House is Creating a Space for Wellness and Healing The San Francisco Foundation joined Friendship House Association of American Indians (Friendship House) staff and community for a powerful donor salon in support of the Village SF Wellness Center capital campaign. Hosted in partnership with Dr. Sandra Hernández, CEO and President of the California ...

Author Peter Barnes: "All accu­mu­lation therefore of personal pro­perty, beyond a man’s own hands produce, is derived to him by living in society; and he owes, on every principle of justice, of gratitude, and of civiliza­tion, a part of that accu­mulation back again to society from whence the whole came.” What Paine invented here, in my retrospective opinion, was a prescient stroke of genius. Long before Wall Street sliced collateralized debt obli­gations into risk-based tranches, Paine designed a simple way to mone­tize co-inherited wealth for the equal benefit of everyone. It is a model as relevant — and revolu­tion­ary — today as it was then." https://evonomics.com/a-new-capitalism-the-case-for-universal-property/

We are on the journey from Ownership to Stewardship to Kinship. Capital Stwards and Community Stewards.

A beautiful reflection from Tara, our partner at the Hidden Leaf Foundation. It has been an honor to support the Foundation in their impact investing journey.

A Transformative Journey: Toward a Regenerative Economy By Tara Brown

“Without state support on the horizon, community land trusts across California are now pooling their efforts to create a joint capital fund, powered by philanthropy and private banks, that could eventually provide low-interest loans to buy buildings like the one in Silver Lake.
They’re hoping banks will be attracted by the opportunity to fulfill some of their obligations under the federal Community Reinvestment Act, which requires financial institutions to prove they are meeting the credit needs of historically disadvantaged communities.”

California pledged $500 million to help tenants preserve affordable housing. They didn't get a dime. Community land trusts are a way to preserve affordable housing in California. But funds evaporated after not being disbursed for years.

You have to aggregate collective economic power to undo the corrosive nature of concentrated & individualized economic power

Group of Austrians Picks 77 Charities to Receive Heiress’s Fortune:

Marlene Engelhorn, a descendant of the founder of one of the world’s largest chemical companies, decided to give away most of her inheritance.

Group of Austrians Picks 77 Charities to Receive Heiress’s Fortune Marlene Engelhorn, a descendant of the founder of one of the world’s largest chemical companies, decided to give away most of her inheritance.

“Designing for self-determined economic visions requires a shift in power from investor to investee. Deploying catalytic capital techniques allows for multiple forms of power shifting and power sharing in ways beneficial to the Native entrepreneur.”

—- Kate R. Finn, Executive Director of First Peoples Worldwide,

Self-Determination and Creative Capital: Keys to Realizing Indigenous Economic Success This op-ed, written by Kate R.

Standing Rock’s Wind Project Puts People First — Episode 208 of Local Energy Rules

Standing Rock’s Wind Project Puts People First — Episode 208 of Local Energy Rules - Institute for Local Self-Reliance For this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell is joined by Christina Hollenback, CEO of Justice Capital, and Joseph McNeil, CEO of SAGE Development Authority. They discuss how SAGE Development Authority has created a model for community-led wind development and why community....