This document is a summary of self-financing activities undertaken by civil society organizations (CSOs) in Peru. The organizations included in this study have in common that they are guided by social
missions promoting systemic societal change, and the self-financing
activities they carry out are designed to generate profits that can be
used to achieve their social mission, or indirectly, for the selfsustainability
of the organization. That is, this investigation analyzes the different strategies and mechanisms of self-financing utilized by
CSOs in order to guarantee the fulfillment of their social missions.