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Find similar grantsSocial Enterprise Direct Investment is sponsored by The Columbus Foundation. The Columbus Foundation offers limited direct investment in nonprofit social enterprises. Social enterprises are defined as organizations with a primary social objective that also aim to maximize profit, with profits used to further the nonprofit's social objective.
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Social Enterprises | The Columbus Foundation Social enterprises focus on a social objective as a primary purpose. With a goal of also maximizing profit, the profit is used to further the nonprofit’s social objective. The Columbus Foundation supports the work of GiveBackHack , SEA Change , and Innovation Catalyst.
Nonprofits interested in financial support for social enterprises are encouraged to first explore these programs, as each provides valuable lessons and coaching. The Foundation, on a limited basis, does invest directly in nonprofit social enterprises. Existing nonprofit organizations currently operating a social enterprise are eligible to apply.
New nonprofits an existing nonprofits launching a new social enterprise may be considered depending upon readiness to launch. All applicants must demonstrate a substantial benefit to Franklin County. Applications for direct funding are accepted on a rolling basis.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Existing nonprofit organizations currently operating a social enterprise are eligible. New nonprofits or existing nonprofits launching a new social enterprise may be considered based on readiness. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Social Enterprise Direct Investment is funded by The Columbus Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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