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The Societal Role of Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair The field of social entrepreneurship often takes its normative foundations for granted. Social enterprises seek to address social problems using business strategies. How can social entrepreneurship overcome these obstacles? Target narrative reporting.

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In Search of Inclusive Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DJ Bola could fully realize the potential of his venture and started to attend events and form connections within the social entrepreneurship ecosystem. There are still only a few examples of successful social enterprises serving poorer people at scale that were created by entrepreneurs from those communities.

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BOOKMARK THIS: Big List of Twitter Chats for Nonprofits (Chat Tools, Too!)

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Socentchat | Wednesdays @ 1pm ET (social entrepreneurship). cmgrchat | Wednesdays @ 2pm ET (community managers). #Npmc | last Thursday @ 1pm ET (nonprofit marketing). Startinggood | Wednesdays @ 1pm ET (crowdfunding). Ttvolmgrs | Thursdays all day (volunteering). TECHNOLOGY & MEDIA. Blogchat | Sundays @ 8pm CT (blogging).

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How do Nonprofits make money

Affnetz

Short answer – philanthropy from individuals, foundation grants, government grants, events, earned revenue, membership dues, social entrepreneurship, investments (endowments), and probably a few more things! Social entrepreneurship has been transforming the financial landscape for Nonprofits for decades, and it’s only getting better.

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Nonprofit Startups: Apply for 501(c)(3) Status or Secure Fiscal Sponsorship?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Chamber of Commerce ,“Social entrepreneurship is the process by which individuals, startups and entrepreneurs develop and fund solutions that directly address social issues. A social entrepreneur, therefore, is a person who explores business opportunities that have a positive impact on their community, in society or the world.”

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Jessica Wuensch

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Jessica Wuensch is the Marketing and Communications Manager at GivingPoint, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that teaches high schoolers about social entrepreneurship. Jessica’s main goal is to help share the GivingPoint story and to showcase the amazing work that the students are doing.

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SSIR’s 2023 Social Innovation Reading List

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Liptrap “While Dorff admits he is ‘inspired’ by the social-entrepreneurship movement, he has no illusions about the benefit corporation. The resounding message for managers is to become cognizant of structural differences before making any change.” Dorff, reviewed by J. Understanding Organizations … Finally! Subscribe here.)