Our Community

The Social Innovation Forum (SIF) brings together leaders of social impact organizations, investors, and supporters to improve lives and build stronger, healthier communities across greater Boston.

Innovators & Entrepreneurs

Our portfolio includes 106 Social Innovators and Impact Entrepreneurs who have been vetted and selected for their innovative, effective work. The portfolio represents a diverse array of social issue areas and includes both nonprofit organizations and for-profit businesses focused on social impact.

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Investors & Supporters

SIF's robust community of investors and supporters includes over 2,600 people who give their time, expertise, and resources to help unlock the potential of our community's most innovative approaches to social change.

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Innovator Spotlight

InnerCity Weightlifting

InnerCity Weightlifing (ICW) uses fitness training as a tool to reduce violence and promote professional, personal and academic achievement among urban youth. ICW empowers young people with the confidence to say no to violence and yes to opportunity.

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Notes From the Field: Stories from our nonprofits

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Notes From the Field spotlights members of our nonprofit and funder community during the COVID-19 crisis. We share stories from our current and past alumni organizations that continue to pivot to meet new, immediate needs with fewer resources makes it exceptionally clear their work is more important than ever. We also highlight members of our funder portfolio who have responded quickly and effectively. This weekly email update serves as an additional resource that can help our community reflect on a range of different perspectives and experiences of those in our community during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Innovators & Entrepreneurs

Investors & Supporters

Innovator Spotlight

InnerCity Weightlifting

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