social enterprise
social venture
social entrepreneurship

• list of definitions from NOW Enterprising Ideas

social capitalist
corporate social responsibility (CSR)
social stock exchanges
social venture capital
mission-based organization
triple bottom line
venture philanthropy

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from Fourth Sector

Affirmative Businesses
Base of the Pyramid Strategies
Blended Value
Civil Society Organizations
Cause-Related Marketing (CRM) and Purchasing
Chaordic Organizations
Civic Enterprises
Community and Complimentary Currencies
Community Development Corporations (CDC)
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI)
Community Indicators
Community Wealth Organizations
Complex Adaptive Systems
Cooperatives (Co-Ops)
Corporate Accountability
Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Cultural Creatives / LOHAS
Democratic Governance
Double- or Triple-Bottom Line Accounting
Employee Ownership (ESOPs)
Engaged Philanthropy
Environmental Stewardship/Responsibility
Fair Trade
Generative Leadership
Green Labeling
Holistic Education
Industrial Ecology
Integral Culture
Investments Related to Programs
Learning Organizations
Local Living Economies
Municipal Enterprises
Natural Capitalism
New Profit Organizations
Non-Profit Enterprises
Open Society
Open Source
Open Space Technology
Program-Related Investments
Social Assessment and Auditing
Social Enterprise
Social Entrepreneurship
Social Impact Assessment
Social Investment
Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)
Social Return on Investment (SROI)
Social Ventures
Stakeholder Accountability
Sustainability
Sustainable Consumption
Sustainable Development (SD)
Sustainable Enterprises
Transparency
Venture Philanthropy