Founded in January 2011, Social Finance US is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mobilizing investment capital to drive social progress. Focused on designing public-private-nonprofit partnerships that tackle complex social challenges such as poverty and crime, at...
Elisa Birnbaum speaks with pioneering social entrepreneur Bruce Poon Tip about his new book, Looptail: How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business. In the interview, the founder of award-winning G Adventures and bestselling author candidly shares his...
In our ongoing series profiling changemakers making a difference in our communities, we turn to a 16-year-old Calgarian by the name of Sheliza Kassam, founder of the nonprofit organization, Children’s Birthday Miracles (CBM). With the vision of providing less...
[This article was originally published in Mint.com] Business and the way we do business is changing, along with many other things as well, like how we manage our finances. Thanks to technology and emerging social enterprise models, the future is looking very exciting....
Marty Donkervoort is one of Canada’s most respected veterans in the field of social enterprise, a man who has proven one can make a difference in our communities by balancing financial know-how with good ‘ole fashion social consciousness. For a decade,...
