Akina Foundation

The Ākina Foundation supports people and organisations to drive positive social and environmental change through social enterprise– purpose-driven organisations that trade to deliver social and environmental impact. We believe social entrepreneurs and social enterprise represents a powerful opportunity to build a new economy that regenerates the environment and creates social foundations for people to thrive.

Our main services are:

-Helping social enterprises start and grow – resources, workshops and capability building for social enterprises in New Zealand.
-Providing tailored support – consulting services for corporates, governmental and non-for-profit organisations.
-Impact Investment – helping social enterprises find investors and investors find meaningful impact
-fwd: A supply chain for change – connecting social enterprises and businesses interested in buying social enterprise goods and services.
-International consulting services