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  2. List of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    Organizations that are part of a larger company are excluded, such as holding companies. The entries are ordered by the size of the organization's financial endowment . [ 1 ] The endowment value is a rounded estimate measured in United States dollars , based on the exchange rates on [update] December 31, 2020. [ 2 ]

  3. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    AARP Foundation; Acorns Children's Hospice; Action Against Hunger; ActionAid; Acumen; Adelson Foundation; Adventist Development and Relief Agency; Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada

  4. Social venture capital - Wikipedia

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    Grassroots Business Fund - Grassroots Business Fund is an investment company that use private investment funds to support non-profit organization in the low income communities. [37] Obvious Ventures - Obvious Ventures was founded in 2014 by Medium CEO and Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, as well as James Joaquin and Vishal Vasishth. [citation ...

  5. Acumen (organization) - Wikipedia

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    Acumen (formerly known as Acumen Fund, legally Acumen Fund, Inc.) [1] is a nonprofit impact investment fund based in the U.S. that focuses on investing in social enterprises that serve low-income individuals. [2] [3] Acumen was founded in April 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz.

  6. In its tenth year, Female Founders Fund has returned its ...

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    Female Founders Fund has returned its first fund after doing a partial secondary sale in women’s health-focused Maven.

  7. List of philanthropists - Wikipedia

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    Madonna – founder of Ray of Light Foundation (1998), and Raising Malawi (2006), have donated to and advocated for numerous organizations and causes; Mahesh Babu – actor, humanitarian and philanthropist; he runs a charitable trust and non-profit organisation, Heal-a-Child. He is also associated with Rainbow Hospitals as their goodwill ...

  8. Ashoka (non-profit organization) - Wikipedia

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    Ashoka (formerly branded Ashoka: Innovators for the Public) is an American-based nonprofit organization that promotes social entrepreneurship by connecting and supporting individual social entrepreneurs. Ashoka operates almost as a bank. The company loans money to help individuals achieve their financial goals and ideas.

  9. List of impact investing firms - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Capital Development Fund: New York: 1996 Judith Karl Private Equity: development and financial inclusion: $7000M [13] Synthesis Capital London, United Kingdom 2020 Costa Yiannoulis and Rosie Wardle Private Equity: food technology and sustainability $300M [14] BlueOrchard Finance Ltd Zürich, Switzerland: 2001 Philipp Müller