Social Impact Ventures brings together social entrepreneurs, impact investors, foundations and socially minded individuals to solve today’s pressing social issues using a combination of crowdfunding, prize-based contests and challenges and consulting. Their overarching goal is to further enable the social enterprise ecosystem to catalyze change.

Competition
Pioneer Institute’s Better Government Competition
Annual citizens’ idea contest that seeks out and rewards between $1000 – $10,000 to the most innovative public policy proposals