Questions Answered
Can a foundation invest in stocks?
A direct, search-first answer for families and advisors.
Yes, subject to fiduciary duties and private-foundation rules; investment policy and liquidity should support the charitable mission.
Direct answer
Yes, subject to fiduciary duties and private-foundation rules; investment policy and liquidity should support the charitable mission.
Why this matters
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