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

What makes an effective social enterprise accelerator?
Social enterprise accelerators need to grow in order to match the needs of more diversified entrepreneurs and link them up with investors. In the world of impact investing, we are rapidly seeing a...more

Online Course -Voices of Social Change
Foundation: International Youth Foundation
Coursera announces its Voices of Social Change, a free online short course co-designed and delivered by eight young social entrepreneurs. Voices of Social Change, powered by Laureate...more

Social Entrepreneurship: Why businesses Should Care
In this Metier Digest article, writer Lea Reyes discusses how the world is making a shift from the traditional 'for-profit' businesses in favour of the 'for-purpose' model. Reyes lists down three...more

Crowdfunding Spurs Nimble Brands Devoted to Social Good
In only 4 weeks, a previously unknown social entrepreneur challenged herself to raise $15,000 dollars for her project, and met her goal. Lauren Shuttleworth utilized two prominent platforms, Start...more

This Cambodian Social Enterprise Founder, MBA, Helped Edge Big Data Into marketing
Gratianne Valdez Quade, is a Cambodian woman, who has been in the business marketing space for more than 10 years. She explains, how digitization has changed the way people shop, she talks about...more

Data-driven: How a new database can help us get social investment to charities and social ...
On April 27th NCVO launched a report that supported by the Social Investment Research Council. The report attempts to unveil what is going on behind the scenes the current financing of the social...more

20 Accelerators, Incubators for African Startups to Apply for in 2020
A Ventureburn startup news features 20 accelerators, incubators for African startups to apply for in 2020. There are now a number of programmes that are not only based on the continent, but...more

Grants Available in Michigan and Indiana
Foundation: Berrien Community Foundation
The South Bend Tribune reports that the "Heart of Cook Foundation Fund" is now accepting applications. The grant program, which is administered by the Berrien Community Foundation and is targeted...more

Park City Foundation Grants
The Community Fund Grant Program of Park City Foundation is on its fifth year and will award $105,000 to local non-profits that help improve the community. These grants will be given to groups...more