Blog

  • Performance Report for 2016 Social Innovator Cohort Published

    A look at successes, challenges, and lessons learned

    SIF is excited to share the Social Innovator Performance Report from the 2016 cohort

  • The Who, What, Where, When, and Why of Track Partnership

    SIF’s unique funder partnership model offers learning, network-building, and leveraged impact
    By
    Carolyn Shaughnessy

    With Track Partnership spots filling up on the 2018-2019 cycle, we'd like to take an opportunity to answer some FAQs about Track Partnership

  • More than a Book Club

    SIF's revamped Book Club offers rich discussion on social issues in the greater Boston area
    By
    Ngoc Pham

    Guest blogger Ngoc Pham reflects on her experiences with SIF's revamped Book Club, which offers discussion on social issues in the area.

  • SIF Announces the 2018 Social Innovators

    By
    SIF Team

    Tonight the Social Innovation Forum welcomes the newest cohort of Social Innovators

  • Hot off the presses: the 2017 SIF Annual Report!

    It is with great excitement that we share  the Social Innovation Forum’s 2017 Annual Report: Building a Marketplace for Social Change

  • SIF 2017 Holiday Gift Guide

    Gifts with impact from the SIF portfolio
    By
    Holly Sloane

    This holiday season, give and give back with these unique gifts from the Social Innovation Forum's portfolio of social impact organizations

  • Less Jail, More Future

    Three SIF Social Innovators make progress on criminal justice reform in MA
    By
    Michael Haroz

    “Less Jail, More Future” is in the works for Massachusetts emerging adults facing criminal charges thanks to the work of some SIF Innovators

  • Announcing the 2018 Social Innovator Finalists

    Eight Social Innovators to be selected in early December
    By
    Tanya Inwald

    The Social Innovation Forum is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2018 Social Innovator Accelerator cohort.

  • Governance and Family Philanthropy

    An effective governance structure can sustain achievement of a family’s philanthropic goals across generations.
    By
    Michael Haroz

    What if governance was viewed not only through the lens of necessity but also as a way to articulate the achievement of philanthropic goals?

  • Sponsored coworking memberships for organizations supporting immigrants and refugees

    Eastern Bank and Social Innovation Forum offer office space and access to workshops, training, and more to help nonprofits build capacity.
    By
    Melissa Duggan and Anna Trieschmann

    With sponsorship from the Eastern Bank Foundation, SIF is offering up to a year of free coworking to individuals/nonprofit organizations