Tips from an attorney // How to start a nonprofit
Have you ever wanted to create change in the world but weren’t quite sure where to start? Our friend Sam Mazzeo, a legal rockstar and former Invisible Children staff member, has some great advice about how to start a nonprofit. He knows his stuff, so be prepared for extensive detail and concrete steps on how to pursue your own nonprofit organization. ++ […]
Common Good Exchange // Raven + Lily
The Common Good Exchange, taking place at the Fourth Estate Leadership Summit, will host 40 social organizations who are on the forefront of changing the commercial business game. Some refer to them as social enterprises, and by definition that’s true, but we refer to them as organizations that “get it”. Summit attendees will have the chance to interact with the people […]
Gardens of hope
Planting seeds of kindness with the intention of them spreading through society was her goal. And now, 17-year-old Miranda Lynch can say that it’s a reality. She is proving that anyone can make a difference—even if it’s in another country. When Miranda was 12 years old, she began the groundwork for a non-profit based in Inzinga, […]
Empathy & capitalism
Over the past several years, there have been a growing number of businesses that developed their business plans with more than making money on their minds. Many of these businesses have incorporated an element of ‘giving back’ into their model, which enables them to directly influence the world around them in a positive way. A […]