Causes: Community Improvement & Capacity Building, Education

Mission: Our mission is to enable people to build enterprises that improve communities. We focus on serving the underserved. Right now, that is women, LGBTQ, rural communities, and Spanish speaking communities.

Target demographics: people build enterprises that improve communities

Direct beneficiaries per year: over 100 entrepreneurs gain access to resources and capital, over 30 organizations/agencies with professional development around capital access.

Geographic areas served: the United States, primarily Oregon

Programs: Hatch Community Innovation Lab; an accelerator to help Oregon entrepreneurs raise capital via securities crowdfunding; our Hatch The Future podcast; ComCap Conference for cultivating community capital; and The Social Pitch, a Sunday soup event for early-stage social entrepreneurs.