Social Enterprise Greenhouse is creating a more just, equitable and resilient economy through social impact business.
*self-reported number aggregated from the entrepreneurs we work with.
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2024 RI Impact Business Showcase
Join us at the Rhode Island Impact Business Showcase – an exclusive event spotlighting the achievements of recent SEG program participants. Experience live pitches from 6 Impact Accelerator entrepreneurs, and explore 40+ demo booths featuring entrepreneurs, businesses, and nonprofits.
Celebrate with us at Farm Fresh RI on May 16th from 6 PM-9 PM.
Microgrant Applications Open/Solicitudes de Microbeca abiertas
Applications for the Spring 2024 SEG Microgrant are open. Recent SEG program grads and business owners who have received support from an SEG partner* can apply for up to $5,000 in grant funding.
Applications close on April 8th.
SEG Launches Grow Woonsocket
On February 29th SEG launched our Grow Woonsocket Initiative at the Woonsocket Community Education Center.
Grow Woonsocket supports local business leaders, nonprofits, and aspiring entrepreneurs to achieve economic prosperity through business ownership. provides local business owners, nonprofits, and aspiring entrepreneurs with no cost, one-on-one tailored assistance and pathways to achieve profitability and sustainability.
Our Network
SEG is a network of more than 1000 enterprises and over 200 business and community leaders who contribute time, expertise and funding to grow social impact ecosystems in Rhode Island and beyond.
Our Programs
Work with a cohort as you progress through the life cycle of your business.
Unsure which program is right for you? Our matching tool can help!
Ideator
Have an idea you want to explore but not sure how to go about it? Develop and validate your idea with support in our Ideator.
Incubator
Ready to get started but need some help? Our Incubator will guide you through the basics to launch your social enterprise!
Accelerator
Already up and running and ready for the next step? Scale your social enterprise with expert support in our Accelerator program!
Our Services
Learn, grow, and connect at any point in your entrepreneurial journey.
Peer Support
Learn, exchange ideas, and connect with other founders in our monthly roundtable format.
Loan Fund
Access loans to support the growth of your venture, with expert advising included.