Mission
Innovators for Purpose (iFp) is a BIPOC-led nonprofit design and innovation studio located in Cambridge, MA. It is dedicated to developing a new generation of diverse, socially conscious innovators, particularly from historically marginalized groups. iFp combines design and STEM training with a focus on social impact, enabling young people to become leaders and agents of transformative change within their communities. Through experiential learning and mentorship, the organization seeks to create inclusive pathways in STEM careers and enhances students' capabilities to address real-world challenges.
Basic Information
Founded in
2014
EIN
30-0841640
Total Assets
$215.8 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Transforming AI Summit
Join us as we explore the question, How Might We transform AI from a technology where inclusion is not just an aspiration, but the primary catalyst for innovation?

A Night with Dr. Joy Buolamwini
An event focused on social justice and AI, emphasizing the impact of technology on marginalized communities.

iFp Open House
Exclusive behind-the-scenes reveal of iFp Emerging Innovators’ latest project: 'Transforming AI: Equity, Justice, and You.'
Impact Stats
Grant Amount
Cummings Foundation Grant
iFp was awarded a $100,000 grant from the Cummings Foundation to support its programs.
Past Events
A Night with Dr. Joy Buolamwini
2022-10-15
A Night with Dr. Joy Buolamwini, discussing the intersection of technology and social justice.
Upcoming Events
Design Redefined
2023-11-15
A series of sessions exploring various aspects of design and inclusion.
Learn MoreOur Programs

iFp Labs
Introduces students to STEM principles and encourages them to build solutions for a better world.
Learn More
iFp Studios
A real-projects program that combines art, design, science, technology, and youth voice.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
43
28
/100
Program Expense Ratio
81.42%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-38.56%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.6184
6
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.2028
4
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 406.1K | 89.73% |
Program Services | 46.45K | 10.27% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 452.5K | 100.00% |
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