NYC-based Echoing Green funds and supports social entrepreneurs, fostering both for- and non-profit startups.
Founded
1987
Location
New York City, NY, US
Founded in New York City, Echoing Green is dedicated to funding and supporting social entrepreneurs, fostering both for- and non-profit startups. The organization’s core mission is to drive positive social change by providing start-up funding and customized support services to emerging leaders. Echoing Green offers fellowship programs, strategic support, and initiatives like the Racial Equity Philanthropic Fund to advance racial equity and celebrate Black innovation.
Notable affiliates include a network of influential social entrepreneurs who have become Echoing Green Fellows. The organization has received support from prominent investors and philanthropists committed to social impact. Key achievements include the successful launch and scaling of numerous impactful social ventures globally. Echoing Green’s overall impact is reflected in its ability to nurture innovative solutions addressing critical societal issues, thereby contributing to a more equitable and sustainable world.