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billionBricks
billionBricks is a nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness through design and architecture.
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Blum Center
The Blum Center is an interdisciplinary "action tank" where University of California - Berkeley students design, pilot, and scale innovations for the global good.
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Build Change
Build Change saves lives in developing countries by designing disaster-resistant buildings and teaching local residents how to construct them safely.
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Catapult Design
Catapult Design researches, designs, and develops human-centered products and services to improve the lives of those who need it most.
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Design that Matters
Design That Matters is a nonprofit that designs, produces, and distributes products that save newborns from easily curable diseases like jaundice and pneumonia.
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Designmatters
Designmatters is a multidisciplinary program at ArtCenter College of Design where art and design education meet social change.
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D-Rev
D-Rev is a non-profit that designs, develops, and delivers products to people living on less than $4 a day.
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Enterprise Community Partners
Enterprise Community Partners brings together the capital, policy and solutions to create affordable housing in thriving communities.
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Health-PACT
Health-PACT works to improve healthcare availability and quality in communities with limited resources.
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The Hydrous
The Hydrous is a nonprofit building innovative visualizations to communicate science beautifully.
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KickStart
KickStart designs irrigation tools that help small farmers in more than a dozen African countries increase their crops for both food and income.
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MASS Design Group
MASS Design Group designs, builds, and advocates for better buildings, and empowers the people who build them.
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Project H
Project H incorporates hands-on design/build skills into the public school curriculum for grades 6-12.
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Proximity Designs
Proximity Design creates and delivers affordable products that help lift small-plot farmers out of poverty in rural Myanmar.
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Public Lab
Public Lab is a nonprofit teaching inexpensive DIY techniques that let communities investigate and address environmental problems.
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Sanergy
Sanergy takes a systems-based approach to tackling the sanitation crisis in Africa’s urban slums.
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TAMassociati
Italian design studio tamassociati focuses on sustainable architecture, urban planning, landscape design, participatory processes, graphic design, and social communications.
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Water For People
Water For People improves lasting access to safe water and sanitation for 4 million people in 9 countries.
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Acumen
Acumen supports and invests in early-stage companies that are changing the way the world tackles poverty.
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Closed Loop Ventures
Closed Loop Ventures invests in early-stage companies that support and catalyze the circular economy.
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PRIME Coalition
PRIME Coalition empowers philanthropists to place charitable capital into market-based solutions to climate change.
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Simprints
Simprints is creating the world's most accessible identification tools to help fight poverty and end preventable suffering.
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Splash
Splash provides clean water to orphanages, schools, hospitals, and shelters in the developing world.
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WeRobotics
WeRobotics localizes appropriate robotics solutions to accelerate the positive impact of social good projects in low-income countries.
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Amped Innovation
Amped Innovation designs breakthrough products for people living on less than four dollars per day, enabling them to rise out of poverty.
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BioLite
BioLite creates affordable, durable products that harness available energy to cook, charge, and light off-grid households.
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Factor[e]
Factor[e] provides risk capital and technical resources to early-stage entrepreneurs developing solutions to energy poverty and other global problems.