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The S.E.VEN Fund: Enterprise Based Solutions to Poverty

Project Leader(s)

Mr. Andreas Widmer
The Social Equity Venture Fund (S.E.VEN)

Mr. Michael Fairbanks
The Social Equity Venture Fund (S.E.VEN)

Grantee(s)
The Social Equity Venture Fund (S.E.VEN) (Somerville, Massachusetts)
Description

These grants launched a social venture organization that seeks to increase the rate of innovation and diffusion of enterprise-based solutions to poverty. S.E.VEN will run RFP competitions that seek new solutions to poverty while reaching out to opinion leaders through books, films, and websites.

Grant Amount:
$8,742,911
Start Date:
June 2007
End Date:
January 2012
Grant ID:
12679, 13950

Suite of 2 separate grants totaling $8,742,911

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