Academies for Social Entrepreneurship
Practical guidance on building social enterprises, plus announcements and showcase news from our academies, cohorts and partners.
Social entrepreneurship is a powerful and transformative concept. It brings together the worlds of business and social impact, aiming to...
Archie Holton4 min read
Read the article
Developing a robust privacy policy is essential for nonprofits. With increasing concerns about data privacy, a clear policy helps...
Archie Holton4 min read
Read more
As a nonprofit organization, trust is at the heart of your mission. Your donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries need to know that their...
Archie Holton4 min read
Read more
Starting a business can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging experiences of a person's life. Among the myriad of factors that...
Archie Holton4 min read
Read more
Mentorship plays a critical role in the evolution and success of small businesses. In an ever-changing economic landscape, the right...
Archie Holton4 min read
Read more
Welcome our new marketing director
Archie Holton1 min read
Read more
When I first started my consulting career more than 15 years ago, I worked almost exclusively with nonprofits. Many of these...
Dominic Le Fort7 min read
Read more
If your nonprofit has ever struggled with unpredictable funding cycles or felt limited in its ability to create lasting impact, you’re...
Dominic Le Fort10 min read
Read more
Social entrepreneurship can be one of the most rewarding ventures you’ll ever embark on. You get to blend the best of both worlds —making...
Dominic Le Fort8 min read
Read more
If you’ve been hearing the term “ social enterprise ” and wondering whether it’s a passing trend or something that could genuinely...
Dominic Le Fort8 min read
Read more
If you’re a nonprofit leader or have been working in the sector for a while, you’ve probably felt the pressure of balancing your mission...
Dominic Le Fort8 min read
Read more
We are excited to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website, created with you in mind. With a modern, streamlined design and a...
Archie Holton2 min read
Read more
We are thrilled to announce an exciting partnership between the Academies and Carlos Franco of the Buena Park City Council
Archie Holton2 min read
Read moreWow! A round of applause for the 3 hashtag#notforprofit organizations that reached the finals for the annual hashtag#UCLA hashtag#Social ...
Archie Holton1 min read
Read more
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County (CASA OC) would like to extend its gratitude to the UCLA Social Enterprise Academy....
Archie Holton1 min read
Read moreUCLA Alumni Affairs, the UCLA Department of Economics and the Academies for Social Entrepreneurship invite you to join the 13th Annual...
Betsy Densmore2 min read
Read more
Features Guest Speaker Gail Becker, CEO & Founder, Caulipower Gail is the Founder of CAULIPOWER. Today, CAULIPOWER is America’s #1...
Archie Holton2 min read
Read more
[Archie Holton](https://www.academies-se.org/members-area/archieholton/profile) Feb 1, 20220 min read 
**CALLING ALL INNOVATORS & CHANGEMAKERS**](https://www.academies-se.org/post/calling-all-innovators-changemakers) The Westly Prize for Young Social Innovators is now accepting applications. Will you help us connect current innovators to $145,000 in... [Archie Holton1 min read
Read more
Watch teams representing a variety of not-for-profit organizations pitch their well-developed business plans for $35,000 in cash prizes....
Archie Holton1 min read
Read moreSubscribe for new articles, venture showcase invitations and cohort application windows.
Subscribe