The Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded $50,000 for its first Community Innovation grants to six organizations, as part of this year's Metropolitan Springfield grant-making cycles to address red-flags, early childhood, innovations and senior issues.
The Center City Christian Outreach Inc. is one of the grant recipients with $10,000 to renovate and improve accessibility for the "Well of Life" program.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”