Global Leader in Social Entrepreneurship:
Founded in 1997 at Santa Clara University, Miller Center for Global Impact accelerates entrepreneurship to end global poverty and protect the planet—advancing social enterprises in 100+ countries for nearly 30 years.
Focus Areas :
- Climate & Women’s Economic Power: We support ventures driving climate resilience (clean energy, water, sustainable agriculture) and women’s economic empowerment (women-led and gender-inclusive enterprises).
- Proven Impact: Over 1,500 social entrepreneurs supported, collectively improving the lives of hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
- Accelerator & Mentorship Model: Our Investment Readiness Accelerator prepares post-revenue social enterprises ($50K–$2M annual revenue) for scale through a high-touch mentorship model powered by 500+ global executives, founders, and investors.
- Catalytic Capital for Scale: Through Miller Center Capital, we provide $50K–$250K investments to bridge the funding gap for promising graduates; offering patient, flexible capital that unlocks follow-on investment and advances the field of impact-first investing.









