Join us at the Fourth National Gathering for Social Entrepreneurs - December 4-6, 2002 in Minneapolis - without doubt the best conference of the year on Earned...
Here's an upcoming conference in the SF Bay Area, sponsored by the Center for Community Futures: Social Enterprise and Profit-Making for Nonprofits Conference ...
Hi, Is there anybody who are going to go to National Gathering at Minneapolis and who will register from now? I want to register with you so that we can get...
Hi Andrew, Here are several US web sites with info about nonprofit enterpreneurship: * The Roberts Economic Development Foundation -- <A...
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John Pepin
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Nov 27, 2002 10:07 pm
Try Village Vibes web site. ... From: "andrew_widdowson" <adw@...> To: <nonprofit_entrepreneurship@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002...
Here are some reviews of books you may find useful Enterprising Nonprofits: A Toolkit for Social Entrepreneurs J Gregory Dees; Jed Emerson; Peter Economy John...
Hello, Y'all. Am new list member. Hope to learn much, contribute in kind to the discussions. Query: 1) What is the basis for NP's engaging in for profit...
Lots of questions! Let's deal with #1 There are two issues: 1) Maintaining your exempt status 2) Unrelated Business Income Tax 1 - To maintain your exempt...
I cannot speak for 1 and 2, but as for 3, the largest example I know of is Sesame Street! The basic structure for this scenario is to have 2 corporate ...
Hi Everybody, Would you please inform me of some free advice for business plan of a nonprofit organization. We are now forming a new nonprofit organization in...
Hello all, I'm wondering if those in this group who attended the 4th National Gathering for Social Entrepreneurs in Minneapolis last week might have some...
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Jerr Boschee
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Dec 17, 2002 2:44 pm
I was especially struck by one of the points made by Charles King in his evening speech Thursday. After describing in horrifying detail how often the public...
I'll share three "aha"s that I noticed among the attendees. 1) Attendees seem to love the opportunity to be actively involved in a session, but especially to...
I overheard one man saying that all the information that he needed to implement an earned-income project was already available elsewhere, eg, in the form of...
Being very new to the whole social enterprise field, there were plenty of Ah-ha moments for me,however, one of them in particular has really stuck with me. In...
I am presently involved in writing a non-profit business plan. Do you know of any templates that might assist me or could you recommend a consultant firm?...
Take a look at Bridgespan www.bridgespan.org and Community Wealth Ventures www.communitywealth.com. They are both consultancy groups that work with nonprofits...
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Sojeila Maria Silva
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Dec 23, 2002 10:06 pm
The Bridgespan eddress is bridgespangroup.org ... From: Labieniec, Lynn [mailto:lynn.labieniec@...] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 6:43 AM To:...
Robert - We've recently developed a new three-year business plan and found that a simple software package called Business Pro from Palo Alta Software was very...
You can download a business plan format from my website "Social Enterprise Magazine-Online" www.socialenterprisemagazine.org You'll find it on the "201:...
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Susan Bazilli
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Dec 31, 2002 3:08 pm
Hi Mark - I have just moved to Vancouver so am on the west coast now - I am interested in how you got the Soc Ent program going at the municipal level in...
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Bhuvaneshwari Ravi
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Dec 31, 2002 3:09 pm
Hi, I wish to receive information on the following: 1. Definition of a social entrepreneur? 2. Does a social worker become a social entrepreneur because he/she...
My definition of social entrepreneur is broad, and believe allows the greatest use of term for social impact. Social entrepreneurs are innovative, resourceful,...
Here's a collection of definitions that provide variety of perspectives on social entrepreneurship: Ashoka Foundation, www.ashoka.org "The job of a social...
Thanks for the thought but every time I clicked on www.socialenterprisemagazine.org a page came back and said "page cannot be displayed" ... From: Mark...
Hi Susan, I'm glad you're here in "Cascadia". Vancouver might be a good place to do that. I was contacted by people from their economic development department ...