“For decades, foundations have been making large grants to nonprofit organizations in the hope of meeting a wide range of society’s most pressing and vital needs….however, many people in the nonprofit field are reporting a growing frustration that their programs’ goals…are not being achieved.”
Christine Letts, William Ryan, and Allen Grossman, What Foundations Can Learn from Venture Capitalists, Harvard Business Review, March-April 1997
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"...if my social enterprise isn't as good or better than my for-profit competitors than I shouldn't be doing it..."
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