Difference between revisions of "Acumen Fund"
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| − | + | |headquarters = 76 Ninth Avenue, Suite 315 <br> | |
| − | + | New York, NY 10011 <br> | |
| − | + | USA | |
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| + | International offices and other contact info: [http://www.acumenfund.org/about-us/contact-us.html link] | ||
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| − | + | Phone: +1 212 566 8821 | |
| − | + | Fax: +1 212 566 8817 | |
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| − | + | |website = [http://www.acumenfund.org link] | |
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| − | proc_application= | | + | |aim= Acumen Fund (nonprofit) invests patient capital in a variety of institutions, reflecting the diversity of business models that can be effective in reaching the “base of the pyramid” (BoP)—or the billions of poor without access to clean water, reliable health services, or formal housing options. |
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| + | |moreinfo= Eligible institutions for our financial support range from nonprofit organizations seeking to scale their operations and achieve financial sustainability, to small and medium for-profit companies in need of capital, to larger companies that are starting specific business units to serve the BoP. | ||
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| + | |sector = Water, Health, Housing, Energy and Agriculture | ||
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| + | |target_org=SME | ||
| + | |target_projects= Environmental and Social | ||
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| + | |target_region= Asia | ||
| + | |target_countries=India, East and South Africa and Pakistan | ||
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| + | |finance_mech =Equity, Debt, Mix | ||
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| + | |finance_minimum=$300,000 | ||
| + | |finance_maximum=$2,500,000 | ||
| + | |finance_investment=10% | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:19, 3 January 2013
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Aim —
Acumen Fund (nonprofit) invests patient capital in a variety of institutions, reflecting the diversity of business models that can be effective in reaching the “base of the pyramid” (BoP)—or the billions of poor without access to clean water, reliable health services, or formal housing options.
More information — Eligible institutions for our financial support range from nonprofit organizations seeking to scale their operations and achieve financial sustainability, to small and medium for-profit companies in need of capital, to larger companies that are starting specific business units to serve the BoP.
Sectors — Water, Health, Housing, Energy and Agriculture
Who can apply
Type of organisations targeted —
Specific organisations targeted —
SME
Type of projects —
Specific type of projects —
Environmental and Social
Project stadia —
Target world region —
Specific information on target countries —
India, East and South Africa and Pakistan
Criteria —
How to apply
Application procedure —
Selection procedure —
