Opinion: Social Innovation Fund Offers Big Potential Pay-Off

The New York Times editorializes in support of the Social Innovation Fund, a White House effort to expand effective nonprofit programs to solve social problems.

The plan, to which President Obama’s 2010 budget allots $50-million, “could reap benefits many times over” by using government dollars as a catalyst to raise sustainable private financing for high-impact programs, The Times writes.

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