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Money
Search: Venture Capital Philanthropy
- Acumen Fund - - Supports
enterprises that increase income, increase assets and create jobs
for the four billion people on earth who earn a few dollars a day.
- Ashoka: Innovators for the Public
- - Ashoka is a global organization that identifies and invests in
leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and
practical ideas for solving social problems.
- Benetech - - Non-profit
social entrepreneurial venture harnessing the power of technology
for social benefit.
- The Charitable Venture
Foundation - - Awards grants, loans and technical assistance to
charitable organizations; list of funding criteria and description
of the application process available.
- Echoing Green - - Global
nonprofit that provides seed funding and technical assistance to
emerging social entrepreneurs with ideas for social change.
- EnterpriseWorks
Worldwide - - A non-profit organization that fights poverty in
the developing world through business development programs for small
agricultural producers and other entrepreneurs.
- Equity for Africa -
- Social investment in small businesses in Africa to enable
sustainable employment creation.
- Global Social Venture Competition
- - A global MBA student business plan competition for social
ventures, organizations that not only create profits, but also a
social or environmental return on investment. History and vision,
submission forms, and resource library included.
- NESsT - - Works to solve
critical social problems in emerging democracies by developing and
supporting enterprises that strengthen civil society organizations'
financial sustainability and maximize their impact.
- New Profit Inc. - - A
non-profit venture philanthropy fund that invests in social
entrepreneurs.
- Philanthropic
Ventures Foundation - - Works with individuals, families,
businesses and foundations, serving their philanthropic needs as
well as initiating giving programs, anywhere in the world.
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