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Endowment Investments Shouldn't Be Based on Social Goals
A century ago, Washington Gladden, a prominent Congregational minister from Columbus, Ohio, earned himself an enduring place in the history of philanthropy by denouncing a gift to his denomination from John D. Rockefeller as "tainted money."
In Pastor Gladden's eyes, since Mr. Rockefeller had amassed his wealth in ways...