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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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From Vision to Fingerspitzengefühl

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By John Marks An excerpt from From Vision to Action with 11 principles for social entrepreneurship

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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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SSIR Online, Summer 2023 Issue

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By SSIR Editors A collection of standout pieces published online about fighting climate change, funder accountability, telemedicine in Ukraine, and inclusive social entrepreneurship.

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CauseTalk Radio Ep75: Mobal is Doing Charity by Doing Business

Selfish Giving

CauseTalk Radio Podcast cause marketing krizevac mobal social entrepreneurship' What makes this episode so special is Tony and Vince’s commitment to changing people’s life through entrepreurship , not charity. Now, that’s philanthropy. Tune in now!… … Keep reading.

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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. Is a 501(c)(3) determination the only option for people who want to start a group with a vision and mission to help others? According to the U.S.