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Diez años de logros e impacto
FPR was founded in 2011 with a belief that Puerto Rico’s socioeconomic transformation must be driven by audacious thinking that challenges the status quo. With our tenth anniversary just around the corner, let’s take this opportunity to walk down memory lane, remembering some of our proudest highlights and milestones, rooted in our strategic pillars of visitor economy, strategic innovation, and resilience.
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Conoce a Foundation for Puerto Rico
March 9, 2021 It’s been 10 years since Jon Borschow decided to establish Foundation for Puerto Rico to seek innovative solutions to the socioeconomic problems facing the island after the expiration of Section 936 incentives. A decade later, we continue to work towards our mission of transforming Puerto Rico into a thriving and sustainable economy. […]
VISITOR ECONOMY 101
Puerto Rico is going through more than a decade-long economic recession. After the tax policy that was placed to encourage U.S. corporations to invest in Puerto Rico was repealed in 1996, many manufacturing companies that operated in the island moved elsewhere and there was no economic strategy left in place to replace it. The economic […]
DESTINO EMPRESARIAL: BOTTOM-UP’S SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATION INITIATIVE
Destino Empresarial is a sub-component of the Bottom Up Destination Recovery Initiative. Through it, we look to enhance the economic activity of different regions across the Island, through the incubation of new business ideas in the Visitor Economy, as well as the optimization of existing enterprises. We do it by leveraging the proven methodology of […]
Bottom Up Destination Recovery Initiative: Orocovis Case Study (June 2018)
Download RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Due to the significant impact of Hurricane Maria and the lack of existing programs for small businesses after the storm, Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) quickly designed, developed, and deployed what came to be known as the Small Business Cash Grant Program (SBCGP). The SBCGP supports existing business owners in remaining open, […]
Small Business Cash Grant Program (September 2018)
Download RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Due to the significant impact of Hurricane Maria and the lack of existing programs for small businesses after the storm, Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) quickly designed, developed, and deployed what came to be known as the Small Business Cash Grant Program (SBCGP). The SBCGP supports existing business owners in remaining open, […]
Lecciones aprendidas de Emprende 360°
As a grantee of the Inclusion Open Grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) partnered up with leading entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs) in Puerto Rico to design a program that seeks to create an equitable entrepreneurship ecosystem. By decentralizing technical assistance and entrepreneurial education, we aim to reach aspiring entrepreneurs […]