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CSO Partners
CSO Partners believes that the path to inclusive growth in India is active participation of a wide variety of players, especially civil society organizations (CSOs). By engaging at various levels with diverse groups, including governments, corporate bodies and individuals, CSO Partners seeks to: mobilize resources and enhance the effectiveness of CSOs; facilitate support services for CSOs; promote the culture of accountability and transparency in CSOs.
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Dasra
Dasra is India’s leading strategic philanthropy organization. Dasra works with philanthropists and successful social entrepreneurs to bring together knowledge, funding and people as a catalyst for social change. We use our experience in the social sector to ensure strategic funding and capacity building skills reach social businesses and grant-funded organizations to have the greatest impact on the lives of people living in poverty.
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Echoing Green
Since 1987, Echoing Green has provided seed funding and support to nearly 500 social entrepreneurs – including the founders of Teach For America, City Year, College Summit, SKS Microfinance, and Genocide Intervention Network. Fellows receive up to $90,000 in seed funding over two years, operational and technical support, and access to a powerful global community of fellows and alumni.
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Edelgive Foundation
EdelGive Foundation is an initiative of Edelweiss Capital Limited, one of India’s leading financial services firms. We provide strategic direction to the philanthropic activities of Edelweiss, its employees, clients and associates. Our key priority is to create educational and livelihood opportunities for under-privileged youth. We achieve this by bringing an investment banking and venture capital approach to the social sector.
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GiveIndia
GiveIndia is an online donation platform that allows you to support a cause of your choice from 200+ non-profits. GiveIndia lets you choose exactly how you want your donation to be used. GiveIndia then provides you with a feedback report so you know how you helped to change a life. At least 90% of your contribution reaches the non-profit you support (as against the average of 60-80% for the non-profit sector).
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Ashoka's Youth Venture
Ashoka's Youth Venture is a global movement of young people who are standing up and leading social change. Venturers tackle the issues about which they are the most passionate. The experience of creating and running a changemaking project is transformational - it creates a fundamental shift in self-belief. In the process, Venturers become changemakers for life.
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TresVista
TresVista Financial Services has always believed in the concept of entrepreneurship. TresVista has worked with several SMEs across the globe to help entrepreneurs realize their vision. Getting to the root of issues that face an entrepreneur and helping them think through and find solutions to the myriad of quantitative and qualitative challenges they face is what keeps us going every day. With entrepreneurship at its core, we are committed to constantly contribute to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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TrustLaw
TrustLaw Connect, a programme of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, connects social entrepreneurs and NGOs with lawyers offering free legal support around the world. Entrepreneurs supported by one of our referring partners such as UnLtd India are eligible to receive pro bono legal advice through the service. During the second half of 2010 we connected over 70 teams of lawyers with clients in need of legal assistance through our innovative web-portal.
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UnLtd
UnLtd - the Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs - wants to support and develop the role of social entrepreneurs as a force for positive change in the United Kingdom. UnLtd is a charitable organisation set up by seven leading organisations that promote social entrepreneurship.
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Sankalp Forum
The Sankalp Forum is a platform that catalyzes impact investments into sustainable and scalable enterprises globally. It brings together 400+ social enterprises, 150+ impact investors and 150+ sector stakeholders on a common platform with the objective of accelerating the enterprise scaling process. Collaborations with networks, incubators, investors, and mentors makes Sankalp a dynamic ecosystem of support for emerging and growth stage enterprises. Book your seat at Sankalp Forum 2011 here.
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UnLtd Thailand
UnLtd Thailand's vision is to create a space where individuals take action to bring about positive social change to make the world a better place. We offer entrepreneurs a complete ecosystem of seed funding, incubation support and co-working space with which to launch their ventures.
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Unreasonable Institute
The Unreasonable Institute selects 25 young entrepreneurs from across the globe to attend its 10-week incubation program in Colorado. The entrepreneurs undergo skill training, gain access to seed capital, obtain legal advice, prototype consulting, and receive mentorship from 60 proven entrepreneurs and investors. Our aim is to enable 25 social ventures a year to address a major global issue in a way that is self-sustaining and scalable to millions of people.
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