Category: Endowments & Foundations

Enhancing Governance and Mission Alignment Across Community Foundation Pools

East Coast Community Foundation OCIO Evaluation and Search Client & Objective A community organization overseeing more than $150 million across multiple investment…

Advancing Mission Alignment and Governance for a Private Foundation

Private Foundation OCIO Evaluation and Search Client & Objective A grantmaking foundation with a $65 million endowment engaged North Pier to lead…

Unifying Investment Oversight for a Catholic Archdiocese

Catholic Archdiocese Investment Consultant Search Client & ObjectiveA Catholic Archdiocese with multiple asset pools—including reserve and endowment funds, pension plans, health benefits,…

Bringing Clarity to Non-Profit Investment Program

Conservation Nonprofit Dual-Advisor Evaluation and Search Client & ObjectiveA global conservation nonprofit with roughly $500 million in endowment assetsengaged North Pier to evaluate…

Strengthening Investment Oversight for a University Foundation

Client Overview A West Coast university foundation managing a $66 million endowment engaged North Pier to evaluate its investment program and governance…

Building Confidence and Governance: Evaluating a Multi-Billion Dollar Faith-Based Investment Program

Client Overview & Objectives The investment committee of a faith-based foundation engaged North Pier to evaluate the effectiveness of its investment program…

Positioning for the Future: Endowment Evaluation & Search for a Higher Education Foundation

Background A $50 million foundation supporting a midwestern higher education institution partnered with North Pier to lead a comprehensive evaluation and search…

Better Aligned Investments, Significant Cost Reduction and Enhanced Confidence for East Coast University Endowment

Two-Phase Evaluation and RFP/Search Engagement Results in Better Aligned Investments, Significant Cost Reduction and Enhanced Confidence for East Coast University Endowment Background…

University Foundation Investment Consultant Search Results in Stronger Support for Private Equity and Alternative Investments

Background North Pier was engaged to lead an investment consultant search for a university foundation with assets totaling $900 million. Prior to…