City Quote by Brad Feld

Increasingly, I'm inspired by entrepreneurs who run nonprofit organizations that fund themselves, or for-profit organizations that achieve social missions while turning a profit.

— Ethan Zuckerman

In 2011, I started a nonprofit organization, Venture for America, to help bring talented young entrepreneurs to create thousands of jobs in Detroit, Cleveland,…

— Andrew Yang

Lack of resources (payroll), time and competing priorities are why so many nonprofits haven't done well. It's that simple.

— Seth Godin

My children have been learning lessons about entrepreneurship since they were in kindergarten, and these lessons are paying off: even though they are only…

— Naveen Jain

There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs.

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity.

— David Rockefeller

The [nonprofit] sector enhances our creativity, enlivens our communities, nurtures individual responsibility, stirs life at the grassroots, and reminds us that we were born…

— John W. Gardner

There are many successful startup funders who are looking for ways to make a difference in the world.

— J. B. Pritzker

That's why it has to be a nonprofit, because a nonprofit is required to take monies it receives and use them for the purposes…

— Anonymous

It's not hard for a city like New York to create a $1.25 million fund. It's not hard for foundations to create funds that…

— Kathryn Finney

In my experience, fledgling entrepreneurs focus way too much on the money - you can get most things done and figure out a lot…

— Andrew Yang

I just thought I could broaden my impact and my reach by starting a non-profit and putting investment into our community.

— Vic Mensa