Affordable Housing Corporation of Lake County

A nonprofit community agency dedicated to increasing affordable housing opportunities and to preserving the existing affordable housing stock in Lake County, Illinois.

Apopo

A social enterprise operating from and within Africa that specializes in training sniffer rats to detect explosives and diagnose disease.

Ashoka

An international organization devoted to developing the field of social entrepreneurship in North America and abroad.

Benetech

A social enterprise that serves humanity though creative technology and adaptive software.

CLASS, Inc (USA)

A nonprofit disabilities organization and chapter of ARC.

Council of Community Clinics

A nonprofit association of community health centers with the goal of strengthening the health safety net for the medically undeserved

Counterpart International

Enterprise Development programs that build capacity necessary to achieve self-sufficiency and independence of small businesses in newly emerging and transitioning economies around the world.

Freedom From Hunger

A nonprofit organization that brings innovative and sustainable self-help solutions to the fight against hunger and poverty.

IONA Senior Services

IONA Senior Services is a nonprofit community organization in northwest Washington, DC, dedicated to enabling older people to live with dignity and independence.

Lemelson Recognition and Mentoring Programme

OCWCOG (Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments)

A volontary association of local governments that provides leadership and programs for persons with disabilities to enhance their independence, dignity, choice and well being.

OIC International

A non-profit private voluntary organization devoted to improving the lives of the underprivileged in developing countries.

Save the Children Economic Opportunities

A technical department within Save the Children, SC/EO helps disadvantaged women and children out of poverty by increasing their economic security through business programs.

Scojo Foundation

A non-profit organization dedicated to broadening the availability of affordable reading glasses to low-income people worldwide.

Social-Impact

Social-Impact is an international professional development programme whose goal is to accelerate growth and increase impact of social entrepreneurs' projects or organizations.

Strive National

YouthNoise.org

An Internet social enterprise that inspires and empowers teens to get involved in policy, philanthropy and service.

Carnegie Corporation

A grantmaking foundation dedicated to the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.

CGAP World Bank (Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest)

A consortium of donor agencies supporting microfinance dedicated to improving the capacity of microfinance institutions to deliver flexible, high-quality financial services to the very poor on a sustainable basis.

Development Marketplace

A competitive grant program of the World Bank that funds innovative small-scale development projects that deliver results and have the potential to be expanded or replicated.

Global Giving

An innovative web initiative that connects social entrepreneurs in developing countries with social investors. 'The application of eBay to international aid' - Jim Fallows, Atlantic Monthly

Inter-American Development Bank

Promote the conditions necessary for the growth and development of micro, small and medium enterprises in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Lemelson Foundation

The Lemelson Foundation celebrates and supports inventors and entrepreneurs to strengthen social and economic life.

Partners for a Common Good

PCG is an independent not-for-profit community investment fund with corporate sponsorship provided by Christian Brothers Investment Service.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

A United Nations agency that addresses the causes of poverty with multiple vehicles, including economic empowerment and entrepreneurship programs.

Community Wealth Ventures

A consulting firm, and subsidiary of Share Our Strength, that assists in all aspects of entrepreneurial wealth creation for the social sector.

Emerging Markets Group

An international development consulting firm that serves donor agencies and sovereign governments.

The Grantsmanship Center

A national for-profit training and educational institution and publisher.

Microfinance Information Exchange

Oxford University, Said Business School, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship

Private Sector Foundation Uganda

A membership organization committed to the support and development of the Uganda private sector.

The SEEP Network

An association of North American organizations involved in micro and small enterprise programs in the developing world.

Social Enterprise Alliance

A member service organization for nonprofits, donors, academics, and service providers engaged in supporting social enterprise endeavors, and a leading voice for promoting the field of social enterprise.

The William Davidson Institute

A non-profit research and educational institute dedicated to developing and disseminating expertise on issues affecting firms in transition and emerging market economies.

Yale School of Management - The Goldman-Sachs Foundation Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures

An online initiative, which supports nonprofit social enterprise through tools and technical assistance as well as financial resources.