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Ownership Capital Lab

Employee Ownership Investing Course for Foundations

Ownership Capital Lab

Online course · 4 sessions over 6 weeks · For: Owners / executives

A four-session virtual course for foundations and their advisors on putting capital into employee ownership. The first cohort ran in 2025; Ownership Capital Lab takes interest for future courses and tailored education through a form on its site.

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Problems it helps with

  • Our foundation talks about wealth gaps but only makes grants
  • Program-related investments in EO funds sound risky and unfamiliar
  • Our board doesn't know what employee ownership is
  • We don't know how to diligence an EO fund

What it covers

  • The case for employee ownership as a wealth-building strategy
  • How EO funds and transactions are structured
  • Investment options for foundations, from grants to market-rate capital
  • Evaluating and diligencing EO funds

Topics: Ownership models · Strategy