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Updated: about 1 month ago
An article targeting communities as the nonprofit organization's best resource for fundraising and raising awareness.
Areas: Community Participation, Community Resources, Fundraising, Training for Nonprofits, Organizational Funding, Communication Training, Leadership Training
Type: White Paper - Author: Hildy Gottlieb
Type: White Paper - Author: Hildy Gottlieb
Updated: about 1 month ago
We find, fund, and help execute eco-projects. These are true grassroots efforts like cleaning up a creek bed or repairing a polluted trail. If you’re a citizen, we can help you get involved. If you...
Areas: Business Firm and Organization Sustainability, Microfinance, Organizational Funding, Philanthropy, Organizational Support and Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Coastal and Marine Pollution, Community Participation, Community Resources, Community Service/Volunteerism ...
Type: Website - Author: Andrew Paterson
Type: Website - Author: Andrew Paterson
Updated: 2 months ago
What is Working Wikily?
“Working Wikily” is a phrase that the Monitor Institute team coined (with a little alliterati...
Areas: Philanthropy, Organizational Support and Management, Organizational Governance, Social Entrepreneurship, Organizational Funding, Community Participation, Media and Communication, Internet, Information and Communication Technology
Type: Other - Author: Gabriel Kaspar, Diane Scearce, Heather McLeod Grant
Type: Other - Author: Gabriel Kaspar, Diane Scearce, Heather McLeod Grant
Updated: 4 months ago
This is to be a place to list funding sources from this discussion: Sources of Social Venture Funding
Feel free t...
Updated: 4 months ago
Your passion may be curing disease, reforming education, supporting artists, fighting hunger, or anything else that philanthropists support. But have you noticed that philanthropy itself is changin...
Areas: Social Development, Organizational Funding, Philanthropy, Social Entrepreneurship
Type: Other - Author: Katherine Fulton and Andrew Blau
Type: Other - Author: Katherine Fulton and Andrew Blau
Updated: 5 months ago
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The Community Tool Box's mission is to promote community health and development by connecting people, ideas, and resources.
It is the world's largest resource for free information on essenti...
Areas: Training for Nonprofits, Organizational Funding, Organizational Support and Management, Communication Training, Social Entrepreneurship
Type: Website - Author: University of Kansas
Type: Website - Author: University of Kansas
Updated: 5 months ago
From Publishers Weekly
Brafman and Beckstrom, a pair of
Stanford M.B.A.s who have applied their business know-how to promoting
peace and economic development through decentralized networking, off...
Areas: Philanthropy, Organizational Support and Management, Organizational Governance, Social Entrepreneurship, Organizational Funding, Community Participation, Media and Communication, Internet, Information and Communication Technology
Type: Book - Author: Ori Brafman and Rod Beckstrom
Type: Book - Author: Ori Brafman and Rod Beckstrom
Updated: 7 months ago
Our timely, illustrated newsletter features include news stories about what women are doing for peace that you won't find in the major media, interviews with earthkeepers and peacebuilders, and tho...
Updated: 7 months ago
The Resources Wiki can be used in two ways. Very much like a typical encyclopedia, you can simply search an entry, read it and learn about what is important in social entrepreneurship. But you may ...
Areas: Social Development, Organizational Funding, Philanthropy, Social Entrepreneurship
Type: Website - Author: Skoll
Type: Website - Author: Skoll
Updated: 9 months ago
PhilanthroMedia was established for discerning donors who want to increase the impact of their giving. A project of PhilanthroMedia, Inc, it provides...