The Burlington Community Foundation has named the 77-year-old businessman its Philanthropist of the Year. “I'm excited. It is a real privilege to be nominated, first of all. Then to receive the award was even nicer. You follow people like (Burlington ... See all stories on this topic »
John Converse Townsend, a Forbes contributor, shares what can the private sector do for a social enterprise. He encourages social enterprises to reach out to corporations for help to scale up their businesses.