April 17, 2017
The 2017 window for applications closed at 5 PM Pacific Time on June 12, 2017. The next Digital Impact Grants cycle will open in Spring 2018. View the 2017 awards announcement. Sign up for our newsletter and connect with us @dgtlimpact to stay informed about future opportunities. [x_button shape=”rectangular” size=”regular”...
January 30, 2017
Listed below are the applicants to the grant program 2016 cycle who agreed to share details about their proposed projects with the Digital Impact community and public at large. Digital Impact has also shared an interactive data visualization of these projects. Thank you to all who applied! Afterschool Alliance Building Youth Programs’ Ability to Use...
August 12, 2016
This page will be updated throughout the grant application window. Please contact us with additional questions. Digital Impact hosted two live Q&A webinars to answer questions from prospective applicants: Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM PT / 2:00...
July 27, 2016
The application for the 2017 grants cycle will open in mid-April. Check back soon. OVERVIEW Markets for Good improves the data infrastructure for social good. We share ideas and support innovation to advance the safe, ethical, and effective use of digital data in, about, and for a higher impact social sector. We...
September 13, 2015
Context There are many different ways to handle this kind of information. Some organizations make no ownership claims on it. Others use a variety of licenses that allow for sharing and reuse. Others claim copyright ownership. Funders often require grantees to use certain types of licenses. The samples in this...
March 30, 2015
Within the last six months, three of the world’s largest foundations—the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Ford Foundation—have all announced that they will require open licensing of all grant-funded products and content. In doing so they build on the leadership of early...
January 16, 2015
Catapultian is an organisation that believes real solutions can only be achieved through innovation, entrepreneurship, and the development of mission-based businesses. Late last year they launched Catapultian Resource Hub, a tool to help nonprofits become more financially self-sustaining. Catapultian was founded and is operated on a simple principle:...
September 12, 2014
The Harvard Business Review blog recently featured an interesting piece from Matt Stempeck around an alternative method of philanthropy for corporates; data sharing. Stempeck highlights the power of sharing data, and how this is adds just as much – if not more – value that traditional corporate philanthropy. ...
April 29, 2021
This introduction to evaluation through an equity lens provides nonprofit professionals with information about data responsibility and the data lifecycle.
April 23, 2021
Designed for those with little to no experience in disinformation and digital dependencies, these materials encourage professionals to rethink their digital communications strategies.
