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Acumen is a nonprofit venture fund that invests in early-stage companies providing essential services such as agriculture, clean energy, education, financial inclusion, healthcare, and workforce development to low-income communities across 14 countries. Since its inception in 2001, Acumen has deployed $128 million into 128 companies, significantly impacting over 308 million lives by transforming access to critical services and fostering sustainable market solutions.
Ada Developers Academy is a non-profit, cost-free coding school that trains women and gender expansive individuals in software development. The program includes six months of intensive classroom instruction followed by a five-month internship, focusing on community and social justice. With a strong emphasis on diversity, Ada serves underrepresented groups in tech, resulting in significant income increases for graduates. The academy has generated $38M in new salaries for its alumni, showcasing its impact in the tech economy and commitment to equity in education.
Amnesty International is a global movement of people fighting injustice and promoting human rights. They work to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied. Currently the world’s largest grassroots human rights organization, they investigate and expose abuses, educate and mobilize the public, and help transform societies to create a safer, more just world. They received the Nobel Peace Prize for their life-saving work.
Ashoka is a civil and social organization that specializes in the fields of social entrepreneurship, social change, and venture philanthropy. The organization is driven by its mission is to build everyone a changemaker world. Ashoka was founded in 1980 and headquartered in Virginia, United States.
Code for America is a non-partisan, non-political 501(c)(3) charitable organization that collaborates with governments and communities to improve public services through technology. They focus on breaking down barriers to access essential services like food benefits, tax filing, and criminal record clearance. Their innovative approach combines human-centered design with technology to create solutions that are effective and user-friendly. With over a decade of experience, they have established a strong market position and traction in the civic tech space, working closely with local governments to implement their programs.
FHI 360 is a global organization that mobilizes research, resources, and relationships to improve health and well-being, advance equity, and strengthen community resilience. With over 50 years of experience, the organization operates in more than 60 countries, managing over 300 active projects and employing a diverse team of over 4,000 experts. FHI 360 focuses on data-driven, locally led solutions across various sectors, including health, education, and economic opportunity, making it a leader in addressing global challenges. Their commitment to collaboration and community engagement sets them apart in the human development sector, enabling them to create sustainable impact and improve lives worldwide.