Can Social Enterprises Save the Third Sector?
Ever since the banking crisis of 2008, charities have struggled to regain their prominence. In today's world, the need for charities is sometimes overwhelming. However, the funds needed to run these...more

Three Organizations Awarded With a Grant
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation awarded a $3.1 million grant to three separate environmental agencies namely the Defenders of Wildlife, Natural Rsources Defense Council, and The Wilderness...more

Social Startups Are Here, But Going Nowhere
Maggie Coggan, a Journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector, shares a NESTA report's findings that reveal European social entrepreneurs are struggling to scale their startups due to a...more

Dallas County Foundation Awards Grants
Foundation: Dallas County Foundation
Dallas County Foundation has recently awarded grants to 18 area nonprofit groups totaling $86,900. Grant recipients include: Dallas Center Parks and Recreation with $5,000 to purchase handicapped...more

Top American Philanthropists
Forbes featured America's most generous people based on a study conducted by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the 12th annual Philanthropy 50. The list iscomprised of old and new faces in the area of...more

$25000 up for grabs for Utica entrepreneurs
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties has initiated a $25,000 entrepreneurial grant to help bring more businesses to downtown Utica. The Impact Opportunity Challenge, was able to...more

iF Social Impact Prize - EUR 50,000
The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE is looking for companies, design studios, NGOs, foundations, public and other organizations for projects that contribute to society. The project should already be...more

One Entrepreneur's Challenge to Start Ups and Impact Investors
Jeannie Tarkenton, Co-Founder and CEO of Funding U, shares her early experiences on impact entrepreneurship and investing. Tarkenton sets a challenge for impact investors and to her fellow social...more

$220,000 from The National Park Foundation
As part of the 2012 Park Stewards program, the National Park Foundation has announced that it has awarded $220,000 in grants. The National Park Foundation work hand in hand with the National Park...more

Chicago's Impact Engine Raises $10M Impact Investment Fund
Impact Engine is a venture capital fund that is investing between 25,000 and 250,000 dollars in tech companies in Chicago. The investments are weighted towards early stage tech companies that will...more