SocialVentures serves as a primary network for social enterprise activity in central Ohio and advocates for, develops, and funds local not-for-profit and for-profit businesses that integrate social and environmental impact as a non-negotiable component of their business model. They raise awareness through public speaking, columns, blogs, social media, and an annual report on The State of Social Enterprise in Central Ohio and help social enterprises thrive through accelerators, workshops, training programs, mentoring, and consulting services. SocialVentures offers a social impact box, online marketplace, and business-to-business buying guide to make it easier for people to connect with, support, and source from local social enterprises. They manage Social Ventures Fund, a member-based impact investment fund for accredited individuals, companies, and foundations, and they run an investment account with Kiva Columbus. SocialVentures is registered as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization.