Prosperity Candle Blog

On Monday, February 7th, Ted Barber will be discussing legal structures for start-up social enterprises as part of TiE Boston’s Social Entrepreneur Monday series at Tantric – a wonderful Indian...

On Tuesday January 12th 2010, I was in London – celebrating the birthday of my daughter who had just turned 21 years old. It was a wonderful day, spent in...

We are honored to have Ann Varghese of IMA World Health guest blog about her experiences & work in Haiti during and after the earthquake: As we approach the 1...

A team of young students from the Netherlands are currently on a study tour and interviewing social entrepreneurs to better understand what motivates them to create change. Siiri Morley, Founding...

Our team is thrilled to be recognized as an Echoing Green semi-finalist! Echoing Green “invests in and supports outstanding emerging social entrepreneurs to launch new organizations that deliver bold, high-impact solutions.”...

As we wind down after a busy holiday season and take stock of all that we’ve accomplished in 2010, our team is very proud! We have launched a social enterprise,...

Our beautiful Vessel of Light – despite being unavailable currently for online retail orders – is very much available for sale! As a 100% soy candle it is more delicate...

Beda and Tila, the Bhutanese refugees who are working with us, are busy putting finishing touches on the rows of deep berry pillar candles that have just arrived from Iraq....

We were honored to have Prosperity Candle, co-founder Amber Chand, speak on our behalf at TEDx636EleventhAve on December 7th, 2010 in NYC. The event was help in parallel with the...

With the support of several inspired and generous philanthropists, Prosperity Candle has launched our 100 Clicks, Change a Life campaign to help women in Iraq & Rwanda launch candle-making businesses...

Thank you to the Succulent Wife for including Prosperity Candle in its impressive eco-friendly and fair trade gift guide. The collection of organizations to support by buying meaningful gifts is...

We are so happy that About.com’s Linda Lowen learned about our work! She notes that learning about Prosperity Candle inspired her to create a gift guide focused on gifts that...