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Category: Crowdfunding

Social Enterprise Connects Small Businesses To Customers In Need

Christopher Girdwood, after witnessing how small business owners cope following a disaster, founded the Recovery…

US Crowdfunding Colossus Will Launch Website for Irish Entrepreneurs

Kickstarter, the most popular online US-based crowdfunding platfrom, has announced plans to open an Irish…

Social Enterprises, Co-ops Pushed to Support Crowdfunding Campaign

Social enterprises and co-operatives are being petitioned to unite, join and support a crowdfunding campaign…

How Kiva and Capital One Helped an Entrepreneur Be A Happy Tomato

Charlottesville, Virginia resident and sole family breadwinner, Elizabeth James, have always dreamed of opening a tomato…

The Hermit House for Sustainable Dwelling

The Cloud Collective, an international network of design professionals dedicated to delivering sustainable and green…

Rolled Into One: Locavesting, Social Entrepreneurship and Crowdfunding

Award-winning journalist and Forbes contributor, Anne Field, explains the ways in strengthening communities at the same…

The Road to Nonprofit Crowdfunding Success

Crowdfunding, while not a new model of funding, is used by nonprofits of collecting micro…

Crowdfunding Success is More Than Just Raking Cash

According to Danae Ringelmann, co-founder of the popular San Francisco-based crowdfunding platform Indiegogo, says that crowdfunding…

‘Social Entrepreneurs Challenge’ to Award Groundbreaking Innovators And Crowdfunders

The Skoll Foundation, in partnership with the Huffington Post, kicks off the Social Entrepreneurs Challenge, a fundraising event…

Crowdfunding: Changing the Game of Corporate Philanthropy

Crowdfunding gathers community members, nonprofits, social enterprises and private foundations to subsidize projects and programs…