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RISE
Links and Blogs
Selected
Links to Organizations, Articles and Books Related to Social
Entrepreneurship and Social Investing
BALLE,
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
Business for
Social Responsibility
Columbia Business School’s Social Enterprise Club Reading Lists: one,
two
and three
Consultative
Group to Assist the Poor
Clean
Edge
Clean
Energy Investors Directory
Community
Development Venture Capital Alliance
Emerging Venture Network
Ethical Markets
Fast Company Social Capitalist
Awards
Fourth Sector
Global Social
Venture Competition
Investors' Circle
Natural
Step
Net Impact
Next Billion
New Economics Foundation
New Heroes
Roberts Enterprise Development Fund
Rocky Mountain Institute
Skoll
World Forum
Social
Edge
Social
Enterprise Alliance
Social Investment Forum
Social Venture Network
Springboard
Enterprises
Sustainable Business
Whole Profit Exchange
Xigi.net
Interesting
Blogs on Social Entrepreneurship
From
Tribeca to Tanzania
John
Elkington
Microcapital:
On Microfinance and Micro Credit Investment
Mission
Measurement
Philanthropy
2173
World
Changing’s Social Entrepreneurship Blog
SustainAbility’s
Think Tank Blog
Selected
Links by Theme: (more to come):
1. Social Enterprise and
Social Entrepreneurship
What’s
Wrong with Profit?
Stanford
Social Innovation Review
Social
Innovation Conversations: Podcasts
Social
Venture Network’s Book Series
2. Capital Markets
Mission-Related Investing: A report from IC's 2003
workshop for foundations - Sara Olsen & Woody Tasch
Developing
a Social Equity Capital Market 2006, Jessica Brown and Mark Campanale
3. Social Impact
Assessment
Mission
Measurement
Urban
Institute Outcomes Indicator Project
Some great impact reports:
Citizen
Schools’ Growth with High Engagement Funders
Coastal
Enterprises: Measuring Impact in Practice
Media
Development Loan Fund’s Impact Dashboard
Endeavor’s
Impact Reports (click on results, then impact reports)
Jumpstart:
National Evaluation Results (2005-2006)
Pacific
Community Ventures Expanding Social Return (2005)
And info on social impacts and responsibility of forprofit
ventures:
Honest
Tea on Social Responsibility
Ice
Stone on Sustainability
Ripple
Effects’ Research Studies and SROI
Seventh Generation
on Making a Difference
Shorebank’s
Annual Report 2005
Stonyfield
Farm’s Earth Actions
Tweezerman
on Social Responsibility
Zipcar’s
Green Benefits
Social
Enterprise
Listservs and Mailing Lists
The Enterprising Voice, a publication of the Social Enterprise
Alliance.
Stanford
Center for Social Innovation Newsletter
Origo Cross-Sector News
Center
for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) Monthly
Newsletter
CSRwire Weekly Alerts
On
Philanthropy
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