Funding for social ventures is at an all-time low, according to a working paper co-authored by a member of the research and market analysis team of the European Investment Fund.
"Not to mention...more
When James V.
Brown University in Williamsport, Pa., opened its new library in 1907, it was meant to be "the place to go to learn, connect, and grow," according to its website.
Today, it's...more
The California Dental Association Foundation is accepting nominations for its annual Humanitarian Award, which it calls "the highest honor a dentist can receive."
The awardwhich comes with a...more
Students at El Puente Beacon Leadership Program in Williamsburg, Va., are getting a taste of what it's like to be an artist in the real world.
They're performing at Carnegie Hall this weekend as...more
If you're in Bedford, Va., and want to get to work, school, the grocery store, or even your doctor's office, you're going to want to get on the Otter Bus.
That's because the town has been awarded...more
An Australian artist has withdrawn her application to be part of a program run by the country's national arts agency to help artists tackle climate change, the Guardian reports.
"I had misgivings...more
Australia has a very unique and growing system for NFP (Not-For-Profits) in it's country. Overtime, they have found that through investing in NFP's in their communities; the quality of life for...more
The Government was successful in encouraging more people to give more of their wealth to charity. The proposal in the Budget to cap charity tax reliefs is a brake on philanthropy, dissuading future...more
For the second time in history, the world is on the verge of erasing polio.
The European Commission, the European Investment Bank, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced a $1.1...more
The Wallace Foundation awarded New Leaders for New Schools, one of Prince George's three principal training programs, with a five-year grant totaling $12.5 million.
The grant will fund the...more
Nell Derick Debevoise, Founder and CEO of Inspiring Capita, shares what she thinks are the three main ingredients in finding your place in social enterprise.