Entrepreneurship Leadership Poverty 
The Charity CFO
JANUARY 22, 2025
From Humble Beginnings to Rapid Growth Chicago Eco House started in 2014 with a mission to use sustainability to alleviate inner-city poverty. Lessons for Nonprofit Leaders Adopt an Entrepreneurial Mindset Blackwell’s background in community organizing and entrepreneurship has been crucial in navigating challenges.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The poverty rate is 52.4 In the 20th century, Atlanta emerged as a hub of Black entrepreneurship and education. In Memphis today—and indeed throughout the South—Black Americans are organizing to rebuild cultural institutions and restore Black economies. But today,100 years later, the same neighborhood looks very different.
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Bloomerang
APRIL 7, 2022
This foundation is committed to expanding economic opportunities for women and girls through education, vocational training, and entrepreneurship with the goal of sustainable financial independence. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Areas served: Texas. The Hadassah Foundation. Areas served: New York City.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
AUGUST 14, 2023
Multiple generations of residents in Del Norte County have now suffered from widespread childhood obesity, low educational achievement, high teen drinking rates, poor health outcomes, and other social problems linked to high rates of trauma, unemployment, and poverty. Avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Réjane Woodroffe’s leadership experience in the remote Eastern Cape of South Africa gives funders and entrepreneurs a lesson in what it means to drive change alongside your community. Poverty is not about the absence of material possessions. Poverty is about people not knowing or owning their choices.”
NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 21, 2023
Without access to quality childcare, many parents cannot work full time and become trapped in a cycle of poverty. Our initial focus was on counties with poverty and unemployment rates that exceeded statewide averages. We also deliberately sought out people outside the entrepreneurship ecosystem who had a desire to work with children.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Over the following years, GSF leadership shifted their spending policy from a purely formulaic model to one informed not only by their perpetuity and investment goals but by their foundation’s mission and the current circumstances. What support do they need?
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