Venture Philanthropy

1. Ashoka: Innovators for the Public  (site info) Ashoka is a global organization that identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and practical ideas for solving social problems. http://www.ashoka.org 2. Benetech  (site info) Non-profit social entrepreneurial venture harnessing the power of technology for social benefit. http://www.benetech.org 3. The Charitable Venture Foundation  (site info) Awards grants, loans and technical assistance to charitable organizations; list of funding criteria and description of the application process available. http://www.charitableventure.org/ 4. Echoing Green Foundation  (site info) Foundation that provides seed money and support to young social entrepreneurs. http://www.echoinggreen.org 5. Impact Ventures  (site info) Provides a combination of technical assistance and financial support to high-potential social enterprises. Site contents include team profiles, publications, investment summary, performance reports, and news and event announcements. http://www.impactventures.net/ 1-5 of 9. Next »