Nonprofit network behind the B Corp certification, helping businesses balance profit and purpose through verified social and environmental standards.
In plain terms: This nonprofit organization certifies companies that meet verified social and environmental standards. You can search a global directory of certified employers or use their guides and tools to measure and certify your own business.
Why I recommend it: Their free impact assessment is a useful business health check even if you never certify.
Foundation investing in social entrepreneurs and innovators tackling the world's most pressing problems.
In plain terms: This foundation funds and supports social innovators tackling major global challenges. You can learn about community impact projects and search for open roles on their community job board.
Why I recommend it: Look here if your business idea is really a mission.
Nonprofit providing seed funding and fellowships to early-stage social entrepreneurs, especially leaders of color, building solutions to social problems.
In plain terms: This nonprofit organization provides fellowship programs and funding to people starting social impact ventures. You can apply for a fellowship to get strategic guidance and financial support for your project.
Why I recommend it: Real seed money and coaching for early social ventures — applications open annually.
