Partners

REC would like to thank the following sponsors and organizational partners for their support of our work. We are excited to announce that there are still opportunities to sponsor REC in 2012. Download our 2012  Sponsorship Brochure.

REC Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

	Salesforce.com is the enterprise cloud computing company that is leading the shift to the Social Enterprise. Its cloud platform and apps—including its flagship CRM solution—help employees collaborate easily and connect with customers.

Activist Sponsors
	AltruShare Securities launched in 2006 to provide best execution brokerage services to institutional investors. AltruShare was established as a Community Investment Enterprise, a for-profit company owned by non-profit organizations that benefits low-income communities that are underserved by the capital resources that could turn them into economically thriving communities.
	Highland Good Steward Management was founded in 2004. It seeks to effectively integrate ESG (environmental sustainability, social good, and corporate governance) considerations into the investment process of asset managers, thereby elevating investing to an even more effective level of economic value and social benefit.
	Portfolio 21 Investments has been a pioneer in the field and social and environmental investing since 1982. It is a global fund utilizing sustainability principles in its investments.
	Sunrise Community Banks is a family owned banking group comprised of three locally owned and managed banks, headquartered in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Sunrise Community Banks is committed to providing financial services to inner city Minneapolis and Saint Paul neighborhoods. It supports small business, affordable housing development, and the creation of vital community facilities.

Organizer Sponsors
	Boston Common Asset Management is an investment manager and a leader in global sustainability initiatives. It specializes in long-only equity and balanced strategies and pursues long-term capital appreciation by seeking to invest in diversified portfolios of high quality, socially responsible stocks, through rigorous analysis of financial, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.
	The Socially Responsive Investment Department of Legg Mason Investment Counsel manages more than $775 million in assets for socially responsive clients, and is supported by an experienced team focused exclusively on social issues.
	The Sustainability Group manages over $950 million dollars of assets using socially responsible criteria originally developed by Amy Domini. The group works with clients to promote human dignity and fully participate in the creation of a sustainable world by choosing investments that best reflect their individual values as well as meet their financial objectives.
	Trillium Asset Management, LLC is the oldest independent investment advisor devoted exclusively to sustainable and responsible investing (SRI). A leader in shareholder advocacy and public policy work, its goal is to deliver both impact and performance to its investors.
	Walden Asset Management, Boston, MA, has been a leader in socially responsive investing since 1975, managing our clients’ assets to achieve their specific financial and environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives.
	US SIF is the U.S. membership association for professionals, firms, institutions and organizations engaged in sustainable and responsible investing. US SIF and its members advance investment practices that consider environmental, social and corporate governance criteria to generate long-term competitive financial returns and positive societal impact.

REC Organizational Partners
	With 40 years of experience in corporate engagement, ICCR members are a respected voice in the development of corporate social responsibility practices from a faith-based perspective.
	2020 Women on Boards is a campaign to raise the percentage of women on corporate boards in the U.S. to 20% or greater by the year 2020.
	Founded in 1992, As You Sow promotes environmental and social corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies. Its efforts create large-scale systemic change by establishing sustainable and equitable corporate practices.
	The Democracy Collaborative was established in 2000 to advance a new understanding of democracy for the 21st century and to promote new strategies and innovations in community development that enhance democratic life.
	Green America, formerly “Co-Op America,” is a not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1982. Its mission is to harness economic power—the strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplace—to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
	Tellus Institute works to advance a global civilization of sustainability, equity and well-being through research, education, and action. Rooted in analytic rigor, the Institute’s projects offer visions of hope and strategies for change.
	350.org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis. Its online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions are led from the bottom up by thousands of volunteer organizers in over 188 countries.
	The California Student Sustainability Coalition unites, connects, supports, and empowers students from across California to transform their educational institutions and communities into models of ecological, economic, and social sustainability.
	Energy Action Coalition is a coalition of 50 youth-led environmental and social justice groups working together to build the youth clean energy and climate movement.