BUSINESS BEYOND PROFIT

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
• Kind of entrepreneurship that attemps to use business
techniques in tackling social, cultural, or environmental
problems.
 BUSINESS vs
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE vs
NONPROFIT/CHARITY
 CAPITALIZATION
(How will the venture be funded?)
BUSINESS SOCIAL ENTRERPRISE NONPROFIT/ CHARITY

From own savings, bank Initial capital may come From donations or
loans, other financial from own savings but sponsors
institutions may also be spurced
from grants,
“crowdfunding” and
donations
 MEASURES
(How do you measure the success of the venture?)
BUSINESS SOCIAL ENTREPRISE NONPROFIT/ CHARITY

Financial stability Profitability but also Social or

and profitability social and environmental
environmental impact
impact
 PURPOSE
(What is the main goal of the venture?)
BUSINESS SOCIAL ENTREPRISE NONPROFIT/ CHARITY

To generate profit To be financially Benefit society

sustainable but also
have a positive
impact towards the
chosen cause
 CROWDFUNDING

• The practice of providing funds for a project or venture by

pooling any small amounts from a large number of people.