2014 was a big year for Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island, whose IITranslates business is expected to exceed a million dollars in sales, making it one of the largest interpreting and … Read More
Social Impact Bond Series – Part 2: HEALTHY PIPELINE GROWTH IN 2014
As discussed in Part 1, I will be using the term PFS (Pay For Success) financing instead of ‘Social Impact Bond’ going forward. PFS is a more accurate descriptor of … Read More
A Social Enterprise Wedding
On average, a couple today will pay $25,000 for a wedding. When our CFO, Antonieta Falconi, tied the knot last year with husband Shawn Selleck, she faced a dilemma. She … Read More
Social Enterprise Greenhouse awarded a PBN Business Excellence Award
SEG has been awarded the Excellence at Social Service Agency Award. Read full article on PBN.com
Providence nonprofit with social mission hopes to create hub in Davol building
Social Enterprise Greenhouse wants to transform Davol building, owned by Brown University, into a hub for modern entrepreneurs who want to make money — and make the world a better … Read More
Intro to Social Impact Bonds
This blog is part 1 of a 3 part series on Pay For Success financing, also referred to as Social Impact Bonds In 2010, a new municipal financing tool called … Read More
Impact Investing Q & A with Dan Levinson of Main Street Resources
This post is the first of a series on impact investing. For our first post, we highlight the work of Dan Levinson, founder of Main Street Resources and chairman and … Read More
SEG’s Summer of Fun
Because of you, summer 2014 was a standout summer for Social Enterprise Greenhouse. From the launch of the Greenhouse webinar series to the unveiling of Rhode Island’s first social enterprise … Read More
Innovation was Par for this Socent Course: An Interview with PVD Putt Putt’s Kara Dziobek
PVD Putt Putt Social enterprises utilize many business models: for-profit, non-profit, hybrid, and sometimes, mini golf pop-up. Yes, that’s right, mini golf pop-up. As part of the PopUp Providence initiative, … Read More
SE Greenhouse accepting applications for incubator session
The Social Enterprise Greenhouse has begun accepting applications for its next incubator and accelerator sessions for early stage social enterprise entrepreneurs. Read the full article on PBN.com