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Magazines
The Social Enterprise Reporter
SER provides North American social entrepreneurs and nonprofit enterprise directors with practical news and information, business tools, and inspiration that will improve the profitability and social impact of their social purpose ventures, without sacrificing their tax-exempt missions. SER serves ventures including those pursuing earned-income strategies for new or existing programs, profit-making enterprises, and those developing partnerships with for-profit businesses.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Discover powerful insights from leading executives and world-class faculty. Stanford Social Innovation Review presents the best ideas in nonprofit management, philanthropy and corporate citizenship. Find out what works and what doesn't. And how to strengthen your social impact.
Reports and Pamphlets
A Pocket Guide to Business Planning, by Brody Weiser Burns
New Social Entrepreneurs
REDF produced New Social Entrepreneurs: The Success, Challenge, and Lessons of Non-Profit Enterprise Creation in 1996. This book provides five in-depth case studies of social purpose enterprises and seventeen social purpose enterprise case summaries. The book is available for free as an Adobe Acrobat PDF.
Powering Social Change
A comprehensive overview of social enterprise in the United States, this report by Community Wealth Ventures includes essays from leading practitioners and funders, case studies highlighting enterprising nonprofit organizations, practical lessons for organizations seeking to diversify their revenue streams, and survey results from 72 nonprofit organizations representing 105 ventures and partnerships.
Social Entrepreneurship and Government: A New Breed of Entrepreneurs Developing Solutions to Social Problems
Written by SEA member and former SEA Board member Andrew Wolk, “Social Entrepreneurship and Government” is part of “The Small Business Economy: A Report to the President by the Small Business Administration” (SBA). The chapter offers a comprehensive introduction for government officials to the field of social entrepreneurship and the work to date. It incorporates insights from experts in the field and case studies of eight successful social-entrepreneurial initiatives.
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