Welcome to Cornerstone Ventures
OUR PURPOSE
Cornerstone Ventures is committed to demonstrating how businesses and investors can apply solutions that profitably sustain their communities, preserve environmental resources, create needed job opportunities, and respond to market demands for goods and services while still generating reasonable returns.
By understanding how social enterprises can generate profits in order to further social and/or environmental goals our business and management teams help clients do well by providing them with the knowledge, skills and resources to do good.
OUR MISSION
Cornerstone Ventures’ Mission is to provide development assistance to social entrepreneurs, investors and organizations that measure achievements in terms of profits, people and planet. Our aim is to help clients realize long term and enduring returns on investments into ventures that provide communities with needed services and goods.
RECENT NEWS
December 2011 – Cornerstone Ventures and Farm to Family Mobile Market begin merchandising healthy, affordable, locally produced foods,
fruits and vegetables in partnership with Intergenerational Daycare Centers and the East St. Louis Health District care center.
October 2011 – Impact Funders raises $600,000 for additional social investments.
September 2011 – Cornerstone Ventures Client Greensgrow Farms receives $100,000 grant to advance work on a Food Hub for the City of
Camden.