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= Overview =

<span style="font-size:medium;">'''Deshpande Foundation'''&nbsp;was founded in 1996 is a&nbsp;non-governmental organization&nbsp;in the USA by invented by&nbsp; Dr.&nbsp;[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gururaj_Deshpande Gururaj (Desh)]&nbsp;and Jaishree Deshpande to accelerate the creation of sustainable and scalable enterprises that have significant social and economic impact.</span>

= Purpose =

<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">Entrepreneurial awareness building events, including Pitch Contests, Workshops, Entrepreneur Talks, and Mixers</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">Twice yearly Accelerator Programs, where 15-20 entrepreneurs work with mentors and experts to move their ventures forward quickly. &nbsp;A $30,000 prize pool awaits some of the graduates at the end of each 12 week program; the goal is to help the entrepreneurs make it through that critical first year of building their venture.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">First in the Nation Spanish language entrepreneurship programs including Pitch Contests (Concurso Pitch “Lanza Tu Idea”), Workshops, and Entrepreneur Talks</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">Co-Working Space for local entrepreneurs, at the EforAll office in Lowell at 175 Cabot Street, Suite 100. &nbsp;Up to 20 entrepreneurs take advantage of EforAll programs and have 24/7 access to workspaces, conference rooms, printers, WiFi, and a shared kitchen.</span></p>

= Distinct Differences From Other Offering =

<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) is accelerating economic and social impact through entrepreneurship in mid-sized cities.It <font face="Segoe UI, sans-serif">has 5-50 employees.It deals with entrepreneurship,startups,accelerator pitch,business models.</font></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">10-plus years of professional experience in a nonprofit organization; demonstrated success in a development function (managing and forging relationships with multiple donor sources)</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:medium;">Tangible experience of having expanded and cultivated existing donor relationships over time</span></p>

'''The Deshpande Foundation'''<br/>92 Montvale Ave, Suite 2500<br/>Stoneham, MA 02180<br/>Phone: 508-625-0725&nbsp;<br/>Fax: 1-781-481-9155

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