Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

Social enterprises such as car-sharing programs are changing the nature of urban transportation and providing alternative options to individual car ownership. Through its iconic mobile showers, the San Francisco nonprofit LavaMae has found new ways to serve the homeless in the absence of more radical reforms of affordable housing.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 31, 2025

Social Enterprise A social enterprise is a business designed to maximize profits and positively impact society and the environment. The profits generated from these enterprises are used to fund social programs or nonprofit causes. Not convinced that a social enterprise will work for you?

Social Enterprise 59

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 17, 2023

Our experience has been crystal clear—just getting our principal back (and being able to recycle any return into another social enterprise) is a huge win—one we are absolutely comfortable with. By definition, PRI regulations ensure that there must be an “impact” in investing. Kresge alone provided $3.6

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