SIF Launches 2022-2023 Social Innovator Accelerator

Seeking nonprofits for our 24-month capacity-building program

SIF has launched its Social Innovator Accelerator program for the 2022-2023 program year. The Accelerator helps nonprofit organizations gain visibility, expand their networks, and connect with philanthropic and in-kind resources to accelerate their work.

SIF is looking to welcome eight impactful, grassroots nonprofits into this upcoming year's Social Innovator Accelerator program.

Application Process

To apply, complete the three following steps:

  • Review the Applicant Guide to confirm eligibility and to see if your organization would be a good “fit” for the Social Innovator Accelerator and one of this year’s social issue tracks

  • Attend an information session and/or set up a call with our Program team

  • Complete a first round application by creating an account here.


First Round Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Early submissions are strongly encouraged.

In mid-August, we will invite a select number of organizations to submit second round application materials. These second round materials will be due on Monday, September 19, 2022.

Please visit our apply page for more information about this year's application, including eligibility requirements and application deadlines.