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Venture philanthropy, where non-profits make investments in life sciences companies and high-tech business management, is deemed as an engine for life science funding.
This venture philanthropy concept is explained at the Southeast Venture Philanthropy Summit held at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Also, participants at the event learned how foundation funding can fuel the development of their products. The phrase "Do Well by Doing Good" sums up the concept.
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Private nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the practice of charitable giving and volunteering or to represent and serve a wide range of philanthropic and charitable institutions.Federal Programs Related to - Biological & Life Sciences
Programs that conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living organisms and their relations to their natural environments. Bioinformatics; Biology; Biomathematics; Biotechnology; Cryobiology; Cryonics; Cryotechnology- Organic Certification Cost Share Programs
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Social Entrepreneurship
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Social Enterprise Is Re-Housing Unwanted Furniture
Weston Mill-based social enterprise Surplus Rescue CIC (Community Interest Company) recycles and finds homes for unwanted furniture. To date, it has received “extensive amounts” of quality second-hand furniture including desks, pedestals, cupboards and office chairs from a former local authority office equipment – and wants to find them a good home.
