Global Communities 'One Good Idea' Award Winner Selected
This year's Global Communities' One Good Idea Award winner is the Entrepreneurship Development activity in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's Entrepreneurship Development activity focuses on engaging youth...more

Oberholtzer Foundation Grants Awarded
The Oberholtzer Foundation, dedicated to Ernest C. Oberholtzer, a wilderness preservationist, explorer, and a photographer, has recently received a mid-sized grant amount of $48,822 from the...more

Applications Now Accepted for the Environmental Education Grant Program
Foundation: PSEG Foundation
The Public Service Enterprise Group invites teachers in New Jersey and Delaware to apply for funding through Environmental Education Grant program, awarding a total of $35,000 for the purchase of...more

California American Water 2012 Environmental Grant Program
Foundation: Ocean Foundation
California American Water announced the recipients of its 2012 Environmental Grant Program awards. The Ocean Foundation and Monterey County Business Council are the two projects supported by grants...more

Student promotes philanthropy through hats and scarves
Purdue University School of Management freshman Jacob Nolley aims to do good through a business that makes headbands, beanie hats, and scarves using an automated version of a hand-cranked knitting...more

Social Entrepreneurship Is Bringing Purpose To Higher Education
A post written by Robin Pendoley, co-founder and CEO of Thinking Beyond Borders, tackles how higher education in the U.S. is facing a crisis where students, parents, and employers are all expressing...more

A Revolutionary Brand For Social Entrepreneurs
Alex Diaz shares his story about how he has been a COMMON member since 2015, but it wasn't until last October that he decided to take the plunge into this 3rd third by launching COMMON...more

Finnovation Lab Graduates First Batch of Minnesota Impact Entrepreneurs
Foundation: Bush Foundation
Finnovation Lab, a Twin Cities-based program supported by the Bush Foundation, has graduated its inaugural class of social impact entrepreneurs from its fellowship program. The program's core...more

Here's How to Invest in Baltimore's Neglected Neighborhoods
In a commentary by Eric K. Hontz, senior program officer at The Center for International Private Enterprise, it focuses on how Baltimore residents and neighborhoods can break the cycle of poverty and...more

Scottish Social Enterprises Vie for Funding Worth 3.3 million Pounds
Investment programmes, Step Up and Scale Up Challenges, are being launched to support all social enterprises across Scotland. Social Investment Scotland (SIS) created the two funding challenges...more