Tracy Gary’s Philanthropic Con3nuum
CHARITY
SYSTEMS OF SERVICE
EMPOWERMENT
SOCIAL CHANGE
VENTURE PHILANTHROPY AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPING NEW MODELS
‘Immediate, altruistic assistance to people in need’
‘Develop a system or network of services that comprehensively addresses continuous or repetitive needs shared by many people’
‘Deliver needed services while also positively changing the capacity of a person or a group of people to meet their own needs’
‘Enable groups of people to work together to change systems and/or public policies (sometimes in connection with providing services, education, information and empowerment)’
‘Strategic assistance comprised of grants and/or investments for entrepreneurial endeavours that combine innovative solutions with sustainability plans that go beyond a traditional charitable/ philanthropic base of support (i.e. earned or enterprise income)’