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December 20, 2005
The Purpose Prize offers five $100,000 prizes to social innovators over the age of 60
Civic Ventures, a think tank based in San Francisco, is offering The Purpose Prize to recognize the efforts of social entrepreneurs over the age of 60. Sixty semifinalists will receive national recognition for their work, while the five winners will receive a cash award for $100,000 and media recognition. They will receive strategy assistance and be eligible for additional support through a Fund for Innovation. Nominations for the prize end on February 28, 2006 and the winners will be announced in June.
For more on The Purpose Prize, visit http://www.civicventures.org/prize.cfm
Posted by maggiec at December 20, 2005 06:33 PM