SOCIAL VENTURES

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS - If you and your organization have a plan to impact your social sector at a systems level, Social Ventures would like to get to know you and your work... As we pursued systems change funding opportunities, we realized our collective philanthropic and professional experience is value-added to our financial investments. At the same time, we continued to meet others like us, individuals and families committed to investing in social systems solutions, but unsure of how to engage for fear of ‘making a mistake.' We also noticed that traditional philanthropic portfolios, more heavily focused on safe investments like hospitals and universities or on programmatic outcomes, shy away from supporting social entrepreneurs and innovation. Social Ventures exists in order to expand efforts and resources towards ventures targeting systems change with the maximum potential for scaled impact... Social entrepreneurs value the Social Ventures approach that begins with deep due..