The Chronicle of Philanthropy

$500,000 Grant Made for 'Social' Stock Market

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a $500,000 grant to study the feasibility of creating a stock market for businesses that seek to achieve a social mission and make a profit.

"The current lack of a stock exchange that enables enterprises to list without losing control of their social mission inhibits some very good companies...

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