Echoing Green

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Echoing Green provides first-stage funding and support to visionary leaders with bold ideas for social change. As an angel investor in the social sector, Echoing Green identifies, funds and supports the world's most exceptional emerging leaders and the organizations they launch. Through a two-year fellowship program, we help passionate social entrepreneurs develop new solutions to some of society's most difficult problems. These social entrepreneurs and their organizations work to close deeply-rooted social, economic and political inequities to ensure equal access and help all individuals reach their potential.

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seed money, first-stage funding, seed capital

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Director, Fellows Program

Director, Fellows Program New York , NY

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Walden University's 2009 Social Change Conference to Focus on Social Entrepreneurship. PR Newswire; 9/28/2009 ...Social Innovation to President Obama and President of Echoing Green MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The social...Social Entrepreneurs -- Dr. Cheryl Dorsey, President, Echoing Green, presenting Be a Social Change Agent Through Cross... ...more

Nonprofit stocks labs worldwide with Boston area throwaways The Boston Globe; 11/23/2009 ...full-time obsession, with even more ambitious plans for the years ahead. She received a $60,000 grant from the Echoing Green Foundation in 2008 to pay herself a small salary and cover her costs for two years; she hopes for a grant in 2010... ...more

A Helping Hand for Social Entrepreneurs; Cheryl Dorsey: Activist.(Interview) U.S. News & World Report; 11/1/2009 ...Dorsey received as a fellow at Echoing Green, a nonprofit investor in young...which Dorsey now leads. Other Echoing Green-sponsored organizations launched...coat behind for good. She joined Echoing Green's board in 1998 and served on... ...more