Finance

Focus on FinanceFocus on FinanceEvery quarter, the SIE online magazine will focus on one key part of the social innovation ecosystem. The big issue for our launch quarter is Financing Social Impact.29 Jun 2011Article
Innovative and Commercially Sustainable Approaches to Poverty AlleviationInnovative and Commercially Sustainable Approaches to Poverty AlleviationThis paper examines the application of microenterprise development (MED) to Central and Eastern Europe and considers innovations that can help sustain both the povertyalleviation mission of MED while potentially securin…20 Jun 2011Article
Accruing Interest: Innovative Funding that PerseveresAccruing Interest: Innovative Funding that PerseveresIntesa Sanpaolo responds to the European Commission's Green paper on "A Common Strategic Framework for Future EU Research and Innovation Funding."19 Jun 2011Article
Accruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on EU Finance Instruments for SMEsAccruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on EU Finance Instruments for SMEsIntesa Sanpaolo responds to the European Commission's Green paper on "A Common Strategic Framework for Future EU Research and Innovation Funding."19 Jun 2011Article
Accruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on EU Finance for Social and Eco-InnovationAccruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on EU Finance for Social and Eco-InnovationIntesa Sanpaolo responds to the European Commission's Green paper on "A Common Strategic Framework for Future EU Research and Innovation Funding."19 Jun 2011Article
Accruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on Equity and Debt in Innovation FundingAccruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on Equity and Debt in Innovation FundingIntesa Sanpaolo responds to the European Commission's Green paper on "A Common Strategic Framework for Future EU Research and Innovation Funding."19 Jun 2011Article
Accruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on Funding Strategies for InnovationAccruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on Funding Strategies for InnovationIntesa Sanpaolo responds to the European Commission's Green paper on "A Common Strategic Framework for Future EU Research and Innovation Funding."17 Jun 2011Article
Accruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on making Innovation Funding SimpleAccruing Interest: Intesa Sanpaolo on making Innovation Funding SimpleIntesa Sanpaolo responds to the European Commission's Green paper on "A Common Strategic Framework for Future EU Research and Innovation Funding."17 Jun 2011Article
Europe's Venture Philanthropist DirectoryEurope's Venture Philanthropist DirectoryThe European Venture Philanthropy Association lists social investors.17 Jun 2011Article
Venture Philanthropy, DefinedVenture Philanthropy, DefinedThe European Venture Philanthropy Association defines this unique breed of investor.17 Jun 2011Article
Establishing a Venture Philanthropy Organization in EuropeEstablishing a Venture Philanthropy Organization in EuropeThe EVPA's practical guidebook.17 Jun 2011Article
When, Why and How to use Venture PhilanthropyWhen, Why and How to use Venture PhilanthropyThe European Venture Philanthropy Association explores strategies for the effective deployment of VP funding17 Jun 2011Article
Distance Learning: Managing International InvestmentsDistance Learning: Managing International InvestmentsThe European Venture Philanthropy Association shares lessons on funding projects internationally.17 Jun 2011Article
Praxis: European Venture Philanthropy in PracticePraxis: European Venture Philanthropy in PracticeThe European Venture Philanthropy Association explores the practicalities of this unique funding model.17 Jun 2011Article
Understanding the Importance of Business PlanningUnderstanding the Importance of Business PlanningBy Nonprofit Enterprise and Self-sustainability Team (NESsT). This article is part of the NESsT Case studies Series.17 Jun 2011Article
Restructuring to Ensure Continued Growth of Self-financing ActivitiesRestructuring to Ensure Continued Growth of Self-financing ActivitiesBioterra, the Association of Organic Farmers of Romania, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote organic farming and food production in Romania. In support of its mission, the organization provides train…17 Jun 2011Article
Building Self-Financing into Core Activities Building Self-Financing into Core Activities Peace Action, Training and Research Institute of Romania (PATRIR) was established as the first peace institute in Romania, with the mission to promote peacebuilding and constructive conflict transformation1 to prevent v…17 Jun 2011Article
Social Entrepreneurship for Economic and Social DevelopmentSocial Entrepreneurship for Economic and Social DevelopmentIn an article in the Financial Mirror the Synthesis Center discusses the role social entrepreneurship can play in creating economic and social development.16 Jun 2011Article
Socially Responsible Investing in Cyprus Socially Responsible Investing in Cyprus The Institiute for Social Innovation in Greece published a one page country summary on Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Cyrpus.16 Jun 2011Article
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Addressing the Critical Gaps in Risk-Taking Capital for Social Enterprise Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Addressing the Critical Gaps in Risk-Taking Capital for Social Enterprise This report from the Said Business School, at Oxford in the UK, addresses the fundamental obstacles to be overcome in order to get social enterprises off the ground.16 Jun 2011Article

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