Financing Social Impact: Funding Social Innovation in EuropeThe field of innovation for social purposes is developing rapidly all over the world, with new institutions and methods, growing confi dence and evidence of impact. Social innovators are changing the way governments work, the way civil society achieves impact, and the actions of business. Social innovations are new ideas, institutions, or ways of working that meet social needs more eff ectively than existing approaches. Often, social innovation involves the remaking and reuse of existing i…15 Aug 2017Article Highlights 01 Urban Innovative Actions02 Promoting social enterprise financing 03 Achieving impact for impact investing - A road map for developed countries04 Social Impact Bonds: State of Play & Lessons Learnt The Second International Conference on Social Innovation in Languedoc-RoussillonThe Second International Conference on Social Innovation took place at the REALIS Centre of Montpe…29 Apr 2016ArticleWatch the Webinar: Social Investment and venture philanthropy as drivers of social innovation?Missed our second Q&A webinar on fundraising for social innovation? You can now watch it online!27 Apr 2016ArticleFinancial tools to drive social innovation in EuropeShrinking resources, coupled with growing societal challenges, are disrupting the traditional ways…01 Feb 2016ArticleMarkus Hipp discusses the role of foundations in social innovation Following SIE Berlin's Exploring Ecosystems for Social Innovation, BMW Foundation's Executive Dire…28 Aug 2015Article Crowdfunding for Social VenturesJoint the Young Foundation, Mishcon de Reya, and the Thomson Reuters Foundation on 7 September in London.21 Aug 2015ArticleCrowdfunding social innovation in EuropeSIE Fundraising Hub explores the development of crowdfunding in Europe.10 Aug 2015ArticleHow grant makers can stimulate innovation furtherAs part of our #SIEBerlin blog, Sam Hopley, CEO of Holy Cross Centre Trust, shares his thoughts on what grantmakers can do to better support social innovation.27 Jul 2015Article How to get EU finance for your social innovationHelp for businesses and entrepreneurs to find EU funding27 Jul 2015ArticleThe Role of Philanthropy in Supporting Innovation As part of our SIE Berlin blog series, Fabian Suwanprateep, Project Manager at Beyond Philantropy, discusses the developments he would like to see in the future in the field of Philanthropy.23 Jul 2015ArticleSupporting Social Change: A New Funding EcologyThis short paper addresses the funding ecology for social impact and social change, focusing on the role of independent funders in the UK. It is borne from a number of discussions with institutions and individuals fundi…10 Jul 2015ArticleSIE Fundraising Hub: Make sure the social investment meets the social investeeSIE speaks to Chris Dadson, Business Development Manager at Social Investment Business (SIB)08 Apr 2015ArticleSIE Fundraising Hub: Investing in social enterprise is no more risky than any other SMESIE speaks to Karl H Richter, Co-Founder of EngagedX08 Apr 2015ArticleLearning From Failures in Venture Philanthropy and Social InvestmentThe European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) published a report about failure, intelligent failure.18 Feb 2015ArticleMore than just mappingLouise Pulford spoke to Filipe Santos, the recently appointed Director of the Social Innovation Fund in Portugal about why mapping innovations in this way is integral for governments to develop the right kind of support…04 Feb 2015ArticleSIE Fundraising Hub: Flying blind doesn't work when it comes to social investmentSIE speaks to Eva Varga, Independent Consultant on funding for social innovation08 Jan 2015Article Pages› Last 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
