Jan. 29, 2016 11:33 am
This short film on Philly co-ops is ?
The film reveals the day-to-day operations of four local cooperatives.
Jan. 29, 2016 10:35 am
Is Philly the best place to be a minority entrepreneur? Find out at this panel
Generocity and Tribe 12 Fellowship are teaming up for a panel about minorities and entrepreneurship on Wednesday, Feb. 3.
Jan. 29, 2016 8:21 am
Check out this wonky breakdown of impact investing
Harvard Business Review published the kind of impact investing guide you'd expect Harvard Business Review to publish.
Jan. 28, 2016 2:23 pm
Philly could be ‘a social enterprise hub’ if we keep these things in mind
Four entrepreneurs, including Wash Cycle Laundry founder Gabriel Mandujano, discussed Philly’s state as an innovation center during a Tomorrow Tour panel.
Jan. 28, 2016 11:42 am
The Free Library is opening a resource center for social entrepreneurs
The Business Resource Innovation Center will curate information for and foster the growth of new social enterprises and nonprofits. It's getting its own space in a few years, but programming starts next month.
Jan. 28, 2016 9:34 am
Point in Time Count volunteers used tablets for the first time this year
Thanks to a grant from HUD, volunteers conducting the city's homeless census will no longer be using clipboards.
Jan. 27, 2016 4:08 pm
University of Pennsylvania raised over $517 million in 2015
Donations to U.S. colleges increased 7.6 percent from 2014 to 2015 for a total of $40.3 billion. That's a lotta dough.
Jan. 27, 2016 11:45 am
Social enterprise in Philadelphia: An oral history
This is how Philadelphia's for-profit social impact scene was born from the like-minded misfits who launched an accelerator, a school and a network of local impact investors.
Jan. 27, 2016 9:41 am
These Penn freshmen created a food donation app during the blizzard
Built during last weekend's PennApps hackathon, Foodship connects restaurants with leftover food to homeless shelters.
Jan. 26, 2016 2:16 pm
Eight years in, this city program is still saving homes from foreclosure
The Philadelphia Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program has helped save over 9,000 homes since 2008. It remains strong since fading from the national spotlight.