Babson College LibGuides - Social Entrepreneurship

Starting Points

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Guide Overview

This is a guide to resources on social entrepreneurship. It offers resources to develop businesses that focus on solving social problems. See the core resources listed on this page. Also, choose a tab from the top toolbar to find more information on that topic.

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Philanthropy & Corporate Responsibility

GuideStar
Instruction Guide
Chronicle Of Philanthropy
Research Guide
Catalogue of Philanthropy
Covers Massachusetts; Washington DC; St. Louis, MO; Whatcom County, WA
Charity Navigator
Screen by location, keyword and compare to related organizations
Foundation Center
Information for grant seekers. Tips for applying for grants. Foundation directory.
KLD Socrates
Instruction Guide

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Resources for States and Local Communities

Small Business Survival Index 2008
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council's index to the entrepreneurship climate with rankings for the 50 states.
The Boston Foundation
Greater Boston's community foundation; reports; grants; multimedia library.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
Access to a database of all federal programs available to state and local governments. Search the catalog for programs, then contact the agency to find out how to apply for funding.

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Global Development

Global Issues in Context

Current issues and world events. Country profiles. RSS feeds, podcasts, and video. Customize your world news sources.
SourceOECD
Key economic, business, and social issues with reports and statistics.
World Bank eLibrary
Collection of electronic books and reports on economic, development, and environmental issues.
Business Monitor International

Country risk assessment, industry reports, key company information.
EIU.com
Country Commerce, Country Finance , World Investment Service
RGE Monitor

Issues and commentary from around the globe. News, reports, analysis.