Six Oregon nonprofit organizations received grants in total amount of $510,000 from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.
The recipient having the highest amount of grant was the Tigard-based Oregon Native American Business and Entrepreneurial Network with $165,000 as a support to develop a microenterprise curriculum for Native American entrepreneurs.
Federal Programs Related to - Education, General/Other
Programs that provide opportunities for people in the community to acquire the knowledge, skills, desirable qualities of behavior and character, wisdom and general competence that will enable them to fully participate in and enjoy the social, political, economic and intellectual life of the community. Home-Based Education; Home Education; Home Schooling
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.