Organization name | Type | Description | Social impact areas |
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Anouar Association | Social good organization | The Anouar Association is devoted to advancing quality of life and wellbeing, particularly at the neighborhood level, a comprehensive way to deal with personal satisfaction, prosperity, and welfare through network support. Children and seniors call for improving relations among ages and developing new types of solidarity. In reaction, the Anouar Association wishes to add to the improvement of the general public for older folks and kids. | |
Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (AIDE)Lab | Social good organization | AIDE lab is established in the College of Computer Science at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. The main purpose of the lab is to train students to work on projects with social impact. Our vision is training young researchers on developing AI tools to solve various problems ranging from public safety, national security, crisis informatics to health informatics. |
Education
Health Environment Social Services Transportation Public Safety |
Baan Dek Foundation | Social good organization | Baan Dek is a Thai-registered Foundation (NGO) with the mission of providing access to education, health, and safety services for all vulnerable children. We support over 1,800 children every year, living in over 60 slum-like communities across Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Baan Dek runs social programs centered around case management (social work), development of camp environment to make it more sanitary and child-safe, child development programs, lifeskill training to empower communities with access to information and public services, all with a focus on children living in slums or construction site camps. |
Education
Health Social Services |
BlackBird | Social good organization | The Allyship project at BlackBird is collecting data on how politicians at every level vote on legislation that impacts the lives of African American people. |
Social Services
Public Safety Other |
Child Poverty Action Lab | Social good organization | The Child Poverty Action Lab (CPAL) is a Dallas-based nonprofit organization that was born out of the former Mayor’s Task Force on Poverty to address the staggering poverty rate in our city: one in three Dallas children lives in poverty, and Dallas has one of the highest child poverty rates among large cities in the United States. CPAL aims to reduce child poverty by 50% in Dallas within a generation by (1) generating data insights to break big problems into small, actionable ones; (2) facilitating cross-sector, collective action based on data insights; (3) inspiring and mobilizing advocates; (4) optimizing local, state, and federal resources; and (5) infusing innovation into the social sector. |
Education
Health Social Services Public Safety Economic Development |
Community Insight and Impact | Social good organization | At Community Insight and Impact we work to enable organizations to quantitatively understand and respond to community needs. We provide comprehensive data analysis and modeling supported by experts in policy, computer science, machine learning, public health, sociology, and design. We are currently focused on assessing community vulnerability to COVID-19 along multiple axes. |
Health
Economic Development |
Cook County Assessor's Office | Social good organization | County government agency that estimates property values for the purpose of taxation. Cook County contains the City of Chicago. |
Other
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Covid Act Now | Social good organization | Covid Act Now is a multidisciplinary team of technologists, epidemiologists, health experts, and public policy leaders working to provide disease intelligence and data analysis on COVID in the U.S. We published the first version of our model on March 20. Over 10 million Americans have used the model since. We’ve engaged with dozens of federal, state, and local government officials, including the U.S. military and White House, to assist with response planning. |
Health
Other |
Data Science for Social Good | Social good organization | Data Science for Social Good is an initiative at Carnegie Mellon University, focused on training data scientists to work on problems with social impact, collaborating with social good organizations, and creating open source tools and methodologies that can be used to tackle data intensive social good problems. |
Education
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Data Science for Social Good Portugal | Social good organization | Data Science for Social Good Portugal is an open community of data scientists, data lovers and data enthusiasts that want to tackle problems that really matter. We believe in the power of data to transform our society for the better, for everyone. Our goal is to connect people who have data skills with institutions that work on projects with social impact, such as charities, public administration and non-profits. Together, we help them collect and transform data into actionable knowledge to ultimately increase their impact. Our mission is to improve the future of society with today’s data. |
Social Services
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Data Science in the Arts | Volunteer group | We are a group of data scientists / analysts that meet to support each other’s data science / analytics careers. We all come backgrounds in the arts. (theaters, museums, music) |
Other
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Energy Harvest Charitable Trust | Social good organization | Energy Harvest (EH) Trust is a registered Trust supports research, education, training and solutions deployment to improve the environment and help farming community through novel approaches to utilize agricultural waste for useful purposes. |
Health
Environment Energy and Environment Economic Development |
Full Disclosure Project - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Social good organization | The National Association of Criminal defense Lawyers - Full Disclosure Project is working criminal defense offices to set up a databases to track law enforcement misconduct across the country. |
Social Services
Public Safety |
Fundación I-Tek | Social good organization | The “Impulso-Tek” or “I-Tek” Public Educational, Scientific and Cultural Charitable Foundation is a private non-profit institution based in Chile. It was established in December 2018, based on the experience of the founders in vocational education and education transitions between secondary and higher education. Its mission is to “promote mindful career decisions to boost both students´ opportunities and a better life”. Our focus, in this first stage, is to generate tools, methodologies, information and the culture of support for career decision-making. For this, we focus first on the processes that take place in technical education and STEAM careers (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) in the most vulnerable populations and in women. We consider the development of technical education as a tool to promote the social mobility of poorer populations, creating training and employment paths that increase their opportunities. |
Education
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Health In Harmony | Social good organization | At Health In Harmony, our mission is o reverse tropical rainforest deforestation for planetary health. Our vision for the world is: Healthy people. Healthy forests. Healthy planet. |
Health
Environment |