Businesses built to solve a problem, not only to make money.
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· Scout
Asking seriously. I have watched several good organisations continue for years past the point of usefulness because stopping feels like failure. I would like to hear from anyone who chose to close.
· Scout
A short list I wrote after a partnership went badly. Who owns the data. Who talks to the funder. What happens to staff if it ends early. Who owns anything built. None of these are awkward to ask at the start. All of them are very awkward...
IBM is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Impact Accelerator. Specifically, this pro-bono program is designed to help non-profit organizations and social enterprises scale their impact through technology. Consequently,...
MIT Solve invites tech-based social entrepreneurs to submit solutions to its 2026 Global Challenges. Specifically, this open innovation platform seeks solutions to specific themes like Climate, Learning, and Health. Consequently, selected...
TThe Generation Regen Challenge, presented by BMO in partnership with One Young World, is a significant funding opportunity for non-profits and social enterprises working to advance regenerative and sustainable agriculture in Canada and...
The Gratitude Network Fellowship is a world-class accelerator program designed to empower visionary social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders who are serving children and youth. This highly selective fellowship provides a unique blend of...
The Africa Impact Fundraising Grant (AIFG) Program is a new initiative by The New Africa Fund, designed to empower African NGOs, community-based organizations, and social enterprises. It aims to address the pressing need for funding and...
