• The Acumen Fellows program, which announced the new Class of 2011 this week, has been nominated for the John P. McNulty Prize, recognizing the best in high-impact leadership.
• Ryan Allis, social angel investor, writes of social investing and The Giving Challenge, “an effort to invite the wealthiest individuals and families in America to commit to giving the majority of their wealth to philanthropy.” He talks of the open opportunity to support entrepreneurs who seek financing between the level of microfinance and larger funds like Acumen.
• PBS NewsHour spotlights KickStart water pumps and entrepreneur Martin Fisher.
• Beyond Profit spoke with Seth Godin after his benefit event for Acumen Fund in India last week.

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